Dr Joanna Charles
Research Fellow in Health Economics
Joanna Charles is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Health
Economics and Medicines Evaluation at Bangor University. She
has an interest in the use of health economic techniques for
evaluating public health interventions, evidence synthesis and
micro-costing methodologies.
Publications
2020
- PublishedProtocol for a definitive randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of a community-based rehabilitation programme following hip fracture: fracture in the elderly multidisciplinary rehabilitation-phase III (FEMuR III)
Williams, N., Dodd, S., Hardwick, B., Clayton, D., Edwards, R. T., Charles, J. M., Logan, P., Busse, M., Lewis, R., Smith, T. O., Sackley, C., Morrison, V., Lemmey, A., Masterson-Algar, P., Howard, L., Hennessy, S., Soady, C., Ralph, P., Dobson, S. & Dorkenoo, S., 16 Oct 2020, In : BMJ Open. 10, 10, p. e039791
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedSTRAWB2 (Stress and Wellbeing After Childbirth): a randomised controlled trial of targeted self-help materials to prevent post-traumatic stress disorder following childbirth
Slade, P., West, H., Thompson, G., Lane, S., Spiby, H., Edwards, R. T., Charles, J., Garrett, C., Flanagan, B., Treadwell, M., Hayden, E. & Weeks, A., Jun 2020, In : BJOG: an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology . 122, 7, p. 886-896
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2019
- PublishedA school-based intervention ('Girls Active') to increase physical activity levels among 11- to 14-year-old girls: cluster RCT
Harrington, D., Davies, M., Bodicoat, D., Charles, J., Chudasama, Y., Gorely, T., Khunti, K., Rowlands, A., Sherar, L., Edwards, R., Yates, T. & Edwardson, C., 28 Feb 2019, In : Public Health Research. 7, 5
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedGeneral medical services by non-medical health professionals: a systematic quantitative review of economic evaluations in primary care
Anthony, B. F., Surgey, A., Hiscock, J., Williams, N. H. & Charles, J. M., 1 May 2019, In : British Journal of General Practice. 69, 682, p. e304-e313
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedIdentification, measurement, and valuation of resource use in economic evaluations of public health interventions
Jones, C., Charles, J. & Edwards, R., 19 Mar 2019, Applied Health Economics for Public Health Practice and Research. Tudor Edwards, R. & McIntosh, E. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 107-130 (Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter - PublishedIntroducing KiVa school-based antibullying programme to the UK: A preliminary examination of effectiveness and programme cost
Clarkson, S., Charles, J. M., Saville, C. W. N., Bjornstad, G. J. & Hutchings, J., Aug 2019, In : School Psychology International. 40, 4, p. 347-365
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedMicro-costing and a cost-consequence analysis of the ‘Girls Active’ programme: A cluster randomised controlled trial.
Charles, J., Harrington, D., Davies, M., Edwardson, C., Gorely, T., Bodicoat, D., Khunti, K., Sherar, L., Yates, T. & Edwards, R., 16 Aug 2019, In : PLoS ONE. 14, 8, e0221276.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedReturn on investment, social return on investment, and the business case for prevention
Charles, J., Jones, A. & Lloyd Williams, H., 14 May 2019, Applied Health Economics For Public Health And Practice. Edwards, R. & McIntosh, E. (eds.). 1 ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 279-301 (Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter - PublishedSynthesizing evidence for economic evaluations of public health interventions
Wu, O., Charles, J. & Bray, N. J., 14 May 2019, Applied Health Economics For Public Health Practice And Research. Edwards, R. & McIntosh, E. (eds.). 1 ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 87-107 (Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter - PublishedTo disinvest or invest? The role of programme budgeting and marginal analysis (PBMA) for economic evaluation and prioritization between public health interventions
Charles, J. & Edwards, R., 14 May 2019, Applied Health Economics For Public Health Practice And Research. Edwards, R. & McIntosh, E. (eds.). 1 ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 312-341 (Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter - PublishedWhich factors determine treatment choices in patients with advanced kidney failure? a protocol for a co-productive, mixed methods study
Roberts, G., Chess, J., Howells, T., McLaughlin, L., Williams, G., Charles, J., Dallimore, D., Edwards, R. T. & Noyes, J., 11 Oct 2019, In : BMJ Open. 9, 10, e031515.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2018
- PublishedEffectiveness of the ‘Girls Active’ school-based physical activity programme: A cluster randomised controlled trial
Harrington, D., Davies, M., Bodicoat, D., Charles, J., Chudasama, Y., Gorely, T., Khunti, K., Plekhanova, T., Rowlands, A., Sherar, L., Edwards, R., Yates, T. & Edwardson, C., 25 Apr 2018, In : International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 15, 40.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedHip fracture in the elderly multidisciplinary rehabilitation (FEMuR) feasibility study: testing the use of routinely collected data for future health economic evaluations
Williams, N., Mawdesley, K., Roberts, J., Din, N., Totton, N., Charles, J., Hoare, Z. & Edwards, R., 7 May 2018, In : Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 4, 76.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedPreferences of older patients regarding hip fracture rehabilitation service configuration: A feasibility discrete choice experiment
Charles, J., Roberts, J., Din, N., Williams, N., Yeo, S. T. & Edwards, R., Jul 2018, In : Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 50, 7, p. 636-642
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2017
- PublishedDeveloping a multidisciplinary rehabilitation package following hip fracture and testing in a randomised feasibility study: Fracture in the Elderly Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation (FEMuR)
Williams, N., Roberts, J., Din, N., Charles, J., Totton, N., Williams, M., Mawdesley, K., Hawkes, C., Morrison, V., Lemmey, A., Edwards, R., Hoare, Z., Pritchard, A., Woods, R., Alexander, S., Sackley, C., Logan, P., Wilkinson, C. & Rycroft-Malone, J., Aug 2017, Health Technology Assessment, 21, 44.
Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article - PublishedDevelopment of an evidence-based complex intervention for community rehabilitation of patients with hip fracture using realist review, survey and focus groups
Roberts, J. L., Din, N. U., Williams, M., Hawkes, C., Charles, J., Hoare, Z., Morrison, V., Alexander, S., Lemmey, A., Sackley, C., Logan, P., Wilkinson, C., Rycroft-Malone, J. & Williams, N., 11 Oct 2017, In : BMJ Open. 7, 10, e014362.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedIntervention Now to Eliminate Repeat Unintended Pregnancy in Teenagers (INTERUPT): a systematic review of intervention effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, and qualitative and realist synthesis of implementation factors and user engagement
Aslam, R. W., Hendry, M., Booth, A., Carter, B., Charles, J. M., Craine, N., Edwards, R. T., Noyes, J., Ntambwe, L. I., Pasterfield, D., Rycroft-Malone, J., Williams, N. & Whitaker, R., 15 Aug 2017, In : BMC Medicine. 15, 1, p. 155
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedParenting for Autism, Language, And Communication Evaluation Study (PALACES): protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial
Williams, M., Hastings, R., Charles, J., Evans, S. & Hutchings, J., 16 Feb 2017, In : BMJ Open. 7, 2, 9 p., e014524.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedProtocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial of the use of Physical ACtivity monitors in an exercise referral setting: the PACERS study.
Hawkings, J., Edwards, M., Charles, J., Jago, R., Kelson, M., Morgan, K., Murphy, S., Oliver, E., Simpson, S., Edwards, R. & Moore, G., 12 Dec 2017, In : Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 3, 51, 12 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2016
- PublishedConducting Economic Evaluations Alongside Randomised Trials: Current Methodological Issues and Novel Approaches
Hughes, D., Charles, J. M., Dawoud, D. M., Edwards, R. T., Holmes, E. A., Jones, C. L., Parham, P., Plumpton, C., Ridyard, C. O., Lloyd-Williams, H., Wood, E. M. & Yeo, S., May 2016, In : Pharmacoeconomics. 34, 5, p. 447-461
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedEffectiveness and micro-costing of the KiVa school-based bullying prevention programme in Wales: study protocol for a pragmatic definitive parallel group cluster randomised controlled trial
Clarkson, S., Axford, N., Berry, V., Edwards, R. T., Bjornstad, G., Wrigley, Z., Charles, J., Hoare, Z. S., Ukoumunne, O. C., Matthews, J. & Hutchings, J. M., 1 Feb 2016, In : BMC Public Health. 16, 104
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedFracture in the Elderly Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation (FEMuR): A phase II randomised feasibility study of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation package following hip fracture
Williams, N., Roberts, J., Din, N., Totton, N., Charles, J., Hawkes, C., Morrison, V., Hoare, Z., Williams, M., Pritchard, A. W., Alexander, S., Lemmey, A., Woods, R., Sackley, C., Logan, P., Edwards, R. & Wilkinson, C., 5 Oct 2016, In : BMJ Open. 2016, 6, e012422.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedIncredible Years Parenting Programme: Cost-Effectiveness and Implementation
Edwards, R. T., Jones, C. L., Berry, V., Charles, J. M., Linck, P., Bywater, T-J. & Hutchings, J. M., 2016, In : Journal of Children’s Services. 11, 1, p. 54-72
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedIntervention Now to Eliminate Repeat Unintended Pregnancy in Teenagers (INTERUPT): a systematic review of intervention effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, and qualitative and realist synthesis of implementation factors and user engagement
Whitaker, R., Hendry, M., Aslam, R., Booth, A., Carter, B., Charles, J., Craine, N., Edwards, R., Noyes, J., Ntambwe, L. I., Pasterfield, D., Rycroft-Malone, J. & Williams, N., 1 Mar 2016, In : Health Technology Assessment. 20, 16
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedReducing repeat pregnancies in adolescence: applying realist principles as part of a mixed-methods systematic review to explore what works, for whom, how and under what circumstances
Charles, J., Rycroft-Malone, J., Aslam, R., Hendry, M., Pasterfield, D. & Whittaker, R., 20 Sep 2016, In : BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 16, 271.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedUse of a discrete choice experiment approach to elicit patients’ preferences for hip fracture rehabilitation services as part of a feasibility study
Charles, J., Roberts, J., Din, N., Williams, N., Yeo, S. T. & Edwards, R., 25 Nov 2016, In : The Lancet. 388, Supplement 2, p. S35
Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract
2015
- PublishedFracture in the Elderly Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation (FEMuR): study protocol for a phase II randomised feasibility study of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation package following hip fracture [ ISRCTN22464643 ]
Williams, N. H., Hawkes, C. A., Din, N. U., Roberts, J. L., Charles, J. M., Morrison, V. L., Hoare, Z. S., Edwards, R. T., Alexander, S., Andrew, G., Lemmey, A. B., Woods, R. T., Sackley, C., Logan, P., Hunnisett, D. S., Mawdesley, K. J. & Wilkinson, C. E., 7 Apr 2015, In : Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 1, 13, p. 1-22
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedUse of programme budgeting and marginal analysis as a framework for resource reallocation in respiratory care in North Wales, UK
Charles, J. M., Chrles, J. M., Brown, G., Thomas, K., Johnstone, F., Vandenblink, V., Pethers, B., Jones, A. & Edwards, R. T., 16 Sep 2015, In : Journal of Public Health. p. 1-10
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2014
- PublishedA national Programme Budgeting and Marginal Analysis (PBMA) of health improvement spending across Wales: disinvestment and reinvestment across the life course
Edwards, R. T., Charles, J. M., Thomas, S., Bishop, J., Cohen, D., Groves, S., Humphreys, C., Howson, H. & Bradley, P., 12 Aug 2014, In : BMC Public Health. 14, 1, p. 837
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedDisinvestment and reinvestment in respiratory care: use of programme budgeting and marginal analysis in north Wales, UK
Charles, J. M., Brown, G., Thomas, K., Johnstone, F., Jones, A. & Edwards, R. T., 19 Nov 2014, In : The Lancet. 384, S2, p. S24
Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract - PublishedIntervention Now To Eliminate Repeat Unintended Pregnancy in Teenagers (INTERUPT): a systematic review of intervention effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, qualitative and realist synthesis of implementation factors and user engagement.
Charles, J. M., Williams, N. H., Whitaker, R., Hendry, M., Booth, A., Carter, B., Charles, J., Craine, N., Edwards, R. T., Lyons, M., Noyes, J., Pasterfield, D., Rycroft-Malone, J. & Williams, N., 10 Apr 2014, In : BMJ Open. 4, 4
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2013
- PublishedMicro-Costing in Public Health Economics: Steps Towards a Standardized Framework, Using the Incredible Years Toddler Parenting Program as a Worked Example
Hutchings, J. M., Charles, J. M., Edwards, R. T., Bywater, T. & Hutchings, J., 1 Aug 2013, In : Prevention Science. 14, 4, p. 377-389
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedParental depression and child conduct problems: evaluation of parental service use and associated costs after attending the Incredible Years Basic Parenting Programme
Hutchings, J. M., Charles, J. M., Bywater, T. J., Edwards, R. T., Hutchings, J. & Zou, L., 18 Dec 2013, In : BMC Health Services Research. 2013, 13, p. 523
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article - PublishedThe application of realist synthesis review methods in public health economics
Charles, J., Edwards, R., Williams, N. & Din, N., 2013, In : The Lancet. 382, Special Issue, p. Page S28
Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue
2012
- PublishedDiabetic retinopathy screening: perspectives of people with diabetes, screening intervals and costs of attending screening
Yeo, S. T., Edwards, R. T., Luzio, S. D., Charles, J. M., Thomas, R. L., Peters, J. M. & Owens, D. R., 19 Jun 2012, In : Diabetic Medicine. 29, 7, p. 878-885
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2011
- PublishedParenting interventions: a systematic review of the economic evidence
Hutchings, J. M., Charles, J. M., Bywater.T., N. V. & Edwards, R. T., 1 Jul 2011, In : Child: care, health and development. 37, 4, p. 462-4745
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Projects
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01/12/2020 – 15/09/2022 (Active)
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Development and implementation of a nurse-led intervention for new haemodialysis patients
01/09/2018 – 01/08/2019 (Finished)
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01/09/2014 – 30/06/2015 (Finished)