Dr Denise Brown

  • Research Fellow (MRC/CSO Social & Public Health Sciences Unit)

email: Denise.Brown@glasgow.ac.uk

MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Clarice Pears Building, 90 Byres Road, Glasgow, G12 8TB

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ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312

Biography

Denise is a Statistician/Epidemiologist within the Inequalities in Health programme at the MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit. She obtained her BSc (Hons) and Ph.D. in Statistics from the Department of Statistics at the University of Glasgow.

Her main interests are inequalities in all-cause and cause-specific mortality, measures of deprivation and analysis of large linked datasets.

Research interests

Health inequalities, all-cause mortality, cause-specific mortality, area-based deprivation, Carstairs scores, population mobility, large datasets, linked data, care experienced children and young people, population health

Publications

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2025

Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Gedeon, Edit ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0409-7354, Henderson, Marion ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7582-9516, Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099, Wilson, Philip and Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469 (2025) Mortality outcomes of children and young people who have spent time in care: evidence from Children’s Health in Care in Scotland, a population-wide administrative data cohort study. Archives of Disease in Childhood, (doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2024-327854) (Early Online Publication)

Kamdar, A. et al. (2025) Secular trends in types of cardiovascular disease in the West of Scotland. Open Heart, 12, e003003. (doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2024-003003)

Walker, H. et al. (2025) Analysis of the kidney failure risk equation implementation in routine clinical practice and health inequalities in chronic kidney disease care: a retrospective cohort study. BMC Nephrology, 26, 113. (doi: 10.1186/s12882-025-04043-0)

2024

Sosenko, F. et al. (2024) Cancer diagnosis after emergency presentation: impact of demographics, cancer types, and pandemic. Academia Oncology, 1(2), pp. 1-8. (doi: 10.20935/AcadOnco7422)

Tweed, Emily J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6659-812X, Cimova, Kristina ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7747-9230, Craig, Peter ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7653-5832, Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Campbell, Mhairi ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-7270, Henderson, David, Mayor, Charlie, Meier, Petra ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5354-1933 and Watson, Nick ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0364-427X (2024) Unlocking data: decision-maker perspectives on cross-sectoral data sharing and linkage as part of a whole-systems approach to public health policy and practice. Public Health Research, (doi: 10.3310/KYTW2173) (PMID:39582242) (Early Online Publication)

Congreve, Emma, Gillan, Brodie, Milne, Kate, Pearce, Anna ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0085-5263 and Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 (2024) Cohort Analysis of Drug Deaths and Household Income Statistics. Project Report. University of Strathclyde.

Hoehn, A. et al. (2024) Estimating quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) for local authorities in Great Britain and its association with indicators of the inclusive economy: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 14(3), e076704. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076704) (PMID:38431294) (PMCID:PMC10910677)

2023

MacDonald, Laura ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0593-8079, Nicholls, Natalie ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0745-7065, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 and Mitchell, Richard ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3827-7155 (2023) The impact of built environment change on all-cause and cause specific mortality: a novel longitudinal method and study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 77(9), pp. 594-600. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2023-220681) (PMID:37369593) (PMCID:PMC10423518)

Bradford, D.R.R. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7523-8764, Allik, M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, McMahon, A.D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9425-7792 and Brown, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 (2023) Assessing the risk of endogeneity bias in health and mortality inequalities research using composite measures of multiple deprivation which include health-related indicators: a case study using the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation and population health and mortality data. Health and Place, 80, 102998. (doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2023.102998) (PMID:36921377)

2022

Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Gedeon, Edit ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0409-7354, Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 and Henderson, Marion ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7582-9516 (2022) Children’s Health in Care in Scotland (CHiCS): Main findings from population-wide research. Project Report. University of Glasgow. (doi: 10.36399/gla.pubs.279347).

Bradford, Daniel R. R. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7523-8764, Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, McMahon, Alex D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9425-7792 and Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 (2022) Physical health of care-experienced young children in high-income countries: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open, 12(9), e063648. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063648) (PMID:36691175) (PMCID:PMC9454045)

McMonagle, Ciaran, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Reeve, Richard ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2589-8091 and Mancy, Rebecca ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4667-9229 (2022) Trends in the diversity of mortality causes and age-standardised mortality rates among subpopulations within Scotland, 2001-2019. SSM - Population Health, 19, 101192. (doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101192) (PMID:36039349) (PMCID:PMC9418986)

Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2022) Differences in ill health and in socioeconomic inequalities in health by ethnic groups: a cross-sectional study using 2011 Scottish Census. Ethnicity and Health, 27(1), pp. 190-208. (doi: 10.1080/13557858.2019.1643009) (PMID:31313591)

2021

Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Conway, David I. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7762-4063, McMahon, Alex D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9425-7792, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2021) Cancer mortality 1981-2016 and contribution of specific cancers to current socioeconomic inequalities in all cancer mortality: a population-based study. Cancer Epidemiology, 74, 102010. (doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2021.102010) (PMID:34418667) (PMCID:PMC7611600)

Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Taylor Browne Lūka, Courtney ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2819-0673, Macintyre, Cecilia, Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 and Henderson, Marion ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7582-9516 (2021) Cohort profile: The ‘Children’s Health in Care in Scotland’ (CHiCS) study—a longitudinal dataset to compare health outcomes for care experienced children and general population children. BMJ Open, 11(9), e054664. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054664) (PMID:34521682) (PMCID:PMC8442099)

2020

Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2020) Deaths of despair: Cause-specific mortality and socioeconomic inequalities in cause-specific mortality among young men in Scotland. International Journal for Equity in Health, 19, 215. (doi: 10.1186/s12939-020-01329-7) (PMID:33276793) (PMCID:PMC7716282)

2019

Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2019) All-cause and cause-specific mortality in Scotland 1981-2011 by age, sex and deprivation: a population-based study. European Journal of Public Health, 29(4), pp. 647-655. (doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckz010) (PMID:31220246) (PMCID:PMC6660111)

Conway, David I. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7762-4063, McMahon, Alex D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9425-7792, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2019) Measuring socioeconomic status and inequalities. In: Vaccarella, Salvatore, Lortet-Tieulent, Joannie, Saracci, Rodolfo, Conway, David I., Straif, Kurt and Wild, Christopher P. (eds.) Reducing Social Inequalities in Cancer: Evidence and Priorities for Research. Series: IARC scientific publication (168). International Agency for Research on Cancer: Geneva, pp. 29-40. ISBN 9789283222224

2016

Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2016) Small-area deprivation measure datasets for Scotland, 2001 and 2011. Data In Brief, 7, pp. 1682-1686. (doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2016.04.060) (PMID:27761509) (PMCID:PMC5063812)

Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2016) Developing a new small-area measure of deprivation using 2001 and 2011 census data from Scotland. Health and Place, 39, pp. 122-130. (doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2016.03.006) (PMID:27082656) (PMCID:PMC4889779)

2015

Bowman, Adrian W. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5729-4631, Katina, Stanislav, Smith, Joanna and Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 (2015) Anatomical curve identification. Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 86, pp. 52-64. (doi: 10.1016/j.csda.2014.12.007) (PMID:26041943) (PMCID:PMC4394146)

2014

Bell, Aileen ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5701-7012, Lo, Tsz-Wai Rachel, Brown, Denise, Bowman, Adrian W. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5729-4631, Siebert, J. Paul ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9405-4872, Simmons, David R. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8278-2816, Millett, Declan T. and Ayoub, Ashraf F. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2760-6008 (2014) Three-dimensional assessment of facial appearance following surgical repair of unilateral cleft lip and palate. Cleft Palate: Craniofacial Journal, 51(4), pp. 462-471. (doi: 10.1597/12-140)

Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2014) Carstairs Scores for Scottish Postcode Sectors, Datazones and Output Areas from the 2011 Census. Technical Report. MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow.

2013

Millar, K., Bell, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5701-7012, Bowman, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5729-4631, Brown, ., Lo, T-W., Siebert, J.P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9405-4872, Simmons, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8278-2816 and Ayoub, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2760-6008 (2013) Psychological status as a function of residual scarring and facial asymmetry after surgical repair of cleft lip and palate. Cleft Palate: Craniofacial Journal, 49(6), pp. 150-157. (doi: 10.1597/10-222)

2012

Brown, D., O'Reilly, D., Gayle, V., Macintyre, S., Benzeval, M. and Leyland, A.H. (2012) Socio-demographic and health characteristics of individuals left behind in deprived and declining areas in Scotland. Health and Place, 18(2), pp. 440-444. (doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2012.01.002)

Brown, D., Benzeval, M., Gayle, V., Macintyre, S., O'Reilly, D. and Leyland, A.H. (2012) Childhood residential mobility and health in late adolescence and adulthood: findings from the West of Scotland Twenty-07 Study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 66(10), pp. 942-950. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2011-200316)

2011

Ayoub, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2760-6008, Bell, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5701-7012, Simmons, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8278-2816, Bowman, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5729-4631, Brown, D., Lo, T.-W. and Xiao, Y. (2011) 3D assessment of lip scarring and residual dysmorphology following surgical repair of cleft lip and palate: a preliminary study. Cleft Palate: Craniofacial Journal, 48(4), pp. 379-387. (doi: 10.1597/10-057)

2010

Brown, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 and Leyland, A.H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2010) Scottish mortality rates 2000–2002 by deprivation and small area population mobility. Social Science and Medicine, 71(11), pp. 1951-1957. (doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.09.015)

Brown, D., O'Reilly, D., Boyle, P.J., Macintyre, S., Benzeval, M. and Leyland, A.H. (2010) Childhood Residential Stability and Health Status in Early Adulthood and Midlife. Society for Social Medicine 54th Annual Scientific Meeting, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 6-8 Sept 2010. (doi: 10.1136/jech.2010.120956.41)

2009

Brown, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 and Leyland, A.H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2009) Population mobility, deprivation and self-reported limiting long-term illness in small areas across Scotland. Health and Place, 15(1), pp. 37-44. (doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2008.01.009)

2007

Brown, D., Kauermann, G. and Ford, I. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5927-1823 (2007) A partial likelihood approach to smooth estimation of dynamic covariate effects using penalised splines. Biometrical Journal, 49, pp. 441-452. (doi: 10.1002/bimj.200510325)

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Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Gedeon, Edit ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0409-7354, Henderson, Marion ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7582-9516, Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099, Wilson, Philip and Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469 (2025) Mortality outcomes of children and young people who have spent time in care: evidence from Children’s Health in Care in Scotland, a population-wide administrative data cohort study. Archives of Disease in Childhood, (doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2024-327854) (Early Online Publication)

Kamdar, A. et al. (2025) Secular trends in types of cardiovascular disease in the West of Scotland. Open Heart, 12, e003003. (doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2024-003003)

Walker, H. et al. (2025) Analysis of the kidney failure risk equation implementation in routine clinical practice and health inequalities in chronic kidney disease care: a retrospective cohort study. BMC Nephrology, 26, 113. (doi: 10.1186/s12882-025-04043-0)

Sosenko, F. et al. (2024) Cancer diagnosis after emergency presentation: impact of demographics, cancer types, and pandemic. Academia Oncology, 1(2), pp. 1-8. (doi: 10.20935/AcadOnco7422)

Tweed, Emily J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6659-812X, Cimova, Kristina ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7747-9230, Craig, Peter ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7653-5832, Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Campbell, Mhairi ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-7270, Henderson, David, Mayor, Charlie, Meier, Petra ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5354-1933 and Watson, Nick ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0364-427X (2024) Unlocking data: decision-maker perspectives on cross-sectoral data sharing and linkage as part of a whole-systems approach to public health policy and practice. Public Health Research, (doi: 10.3310/KYTW2173) (PMID:39582242) (Early Online Publication)

Hoehn, A. et al. (2024) Estimating quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) for local authorities in Great Britain and its association with indicators of the inclusive economy: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 14(3), e076704. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076704) (PMID:38431294) (PMCID:PMC10910677)

MacDonald, Laura ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0593-8079, Nicholls, Natalie ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0745-7065, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 and Mitchell, Richard ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3827-7155 (2023) The impact of built environment change on all-cause and cause specific mortality: a novel longitudinal method and study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 77(9), pp. 594-600. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2023-220681) (PMID:37369593) (PMCID:PMC10423518)

Bradford, D.R.R. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7523-8764, Allik, M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, McMahon, A.D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9425-7792 and Brown, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 (2023) Assessing the risk of endogeneity bias in health and mortality inequalities research using composite measures of multiple deprivation which include health-related indicators: a case study using the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation and population health and mortality data. Health and Place, 80, 102998. (doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2023.102998) (PMID:36921377)

Bradford, Daniel R. R. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7523-8764, Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, McMahon, Alex D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9425-7792 and Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 (2022) Physical health of care-experienced young children in high-income countries: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open, 12(9), e063648. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063648) (PMID:36691175) (PMCID:PMC9454045)

McMonagle, Ciaran, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Reeve, Richard ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2589-8091 and Mancy, Rebecca ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4667-9229 (2022) Trends in the diversity of mortality causes and age-standardised mortality rates among subpopulations within Scotland, 2001-2019. SSM - Population Health, 19, 101192. (doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101192) (PMID:36039349) (PMCID:PMC9418986)

Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2022) Differences in ill health and in socioeconomic inequalities in health by ethnic groups: a cross-sectional study using 2011 Scottish Census. Ethnicity and Health, 27(1), pp. 190-208. (doi: 10.1080/13557858.2019.1643009) (PMID:31313591)

Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Conway, David I. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7762-4063, McMahon, Alex D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9425-7792, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2021) Cancer mortality 1981-2016 and contribution of specific cancers to current socioeconomic inequalities in all cancer mortality: a population-based study. Cancer Epidemiology, 74, 102010. (doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2021.102010) (PMID:34418667) (PMCID:PMC7611600)

Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Taylor Browne Lūka, Courtney ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2819-0673, Macintyre, Cecilia, Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 and Henderson, Marion ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7582-9516 (2021) Cohort profile: The ‘Children’s Health in Care in Scotland’ (CHiCS) study—a longitudinal dataset to compare health outcomes for care experienced children and general population children. BMJ Open, 11(9), e054664. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054664) (PMID:34521682) (PMCID:PMC8442099)

Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2020) Deaths of despair: Cause-specific mortality and socioeconomic inequalities in cause-specific mortality among young men in Scotland. International Journal for Equity in Health, 19, 215. (doi: 10.1186/s12939-020-01329-7) (PMID:33276793) (PMCID:PMC7716282)

Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2019) All-cause and cause-specific mortality in Scotland 1981-2011 by age, sex and deprivation: a population-based study. European Journal of Public Health, 29(4), pp. 647-655. (doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckz010) (PMID:31220246) (PMCID:PMC6660111)

Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2016) Small-area deprivation measure datasets for Scotland, 2001 and 2011. Data In Brief, 7, pp. 1682-1686. (doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2016.04.060) (PMID:27761509) (PMCID:PMC5063812)

Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2016) Developing a new small-area measure of deprivation using 2001 and 2011 census data from Scotland. Health and Place, 39, pp. 122-130. (doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2016.03.006) (PMID:27082656) (PMCID:PMC4889779)

Bowman, Adrian W. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5729-4631, Katina, Stanislav, Smith, Joanna and Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 (2015) Anatomical curve identification. Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 86, pp. 52-64. (doi: 10.1016/j.csda.2014.12.007) (PMID:26041943) (PMCID:PMC4394146)

Bell, Aileen ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5701-7012, Lo, Tsz-Wai Rachel, Brown, Denise, Bowman, Adrian W. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5729-4631, Siebert, J. Paul ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9405-4872, Simmons, David R. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8278-2816, Millett, Declan T. and Ayoub, Ashraf F. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2760-6008 (2014) Three-dimensional assessment of facial appearance following surgical repair of unilateral cleft lip and palate. Cleft Palate: Craniofacial Journal, 51(4), pp. 462-471. (doi: 10.1597/12-140)

Millar, K., Bell, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5701-7012, Bowman, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5729-4631, Brown, ., Lo, T-W., Siebert, J.P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9405-4872, Simmons, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8278-2816 and Ayoub, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2760-6008 (2013) Psychological status as a function of residual scarring and facial asymmetry after surgical repair of cleft lip and palate. Cleft Palate: Craniofacial Journal, 49(6), pp. 150-157. (doi: 10.1597/10-222)

Brown, D., O'Reilly, D., Gayle, V., Macintyre, S., Benzeval, M. and Leyland, A.H. (2012) Socio-demographic and health characteristics of individuals left behind in deprived and declining areas in Scotland. Health and Place, 18(2), pp. 440-444. (doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2012.01.002)

Brown, D., Benzeval, M., Gayle, V., Macintyre, S., O'Reilly, D. and Leyland, A.H. (2012) Childhood residential mobility and health in late adolescence and adulthood: findings from the West of Scotland Twenty-07 Study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 66(10), pp. 942-950. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2011-200316)

Ayoub, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2760-6008, Bell, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5701-7012, Simmons, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8278-2816, Bowman, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5729-4631, Brown, D., Lo, T.-W. and Xiao, Y. (2011) 3D assessment of lip scarring and residual dysmorphology following surgical repair of cleft lip and palate: a preliminary study. Cleft Palate: Craniofacial Journal, 48(4), pp. 379-387. (doi: 10.1597/10-057)

Brown, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 and Leyland, A.H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2010) Scottish mortality rates 2000–2002 by deprivation and small area population mobility. Social Science and Medicine, 71(11), pp. 1951-1957. (doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.09.015)

Brown, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 and Leyland, A.H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2009) Population mobility, deprivation and self-reported limiting long-term illness in small areas across Scotland. Health and Place, 15(1), pp. 37-44. (doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2008.01.009)

Brown, D., Kauermann, G. and Ford, I. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5927-1823 (2007) A partial likelihood approach to smooth estimation of dynamic covariate effects using penalised splines. Biometrical Journal, 49, pp. 441-452. (doi: 10.1002/bimj.200510325)

Book Sections

Conway, David I. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7762-4063, McMahon, Alex D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9425-7792, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2019) Measuring socioeconomic status and inequalities. In: Vaccarella, Salvatore, Lortet-Tieulent, Joannie, Saracci, Rodolfo, Conway, David I., Straif, Kurt and Wild, Christopher P. (eds.) Reducing Social Inequalities in Cancer: Evidence and Priorities for Research. Series: IARC scientific publication (168). International Agency for Research on Cancer: Geneva, pp. 29-40. ISBN 9789283222224

Research Reports or Papers

Congreve, Emma, Gillan, Brodie, Milne, Kate, Pearce, Anna ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0085-5263 and Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312 (2024) Cohort Analysis of Drug Deaths and Household Income Statistics. Project Report. University of Strathclyde.

Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Gedeon, Edit ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0409-7354, Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 and Henderson, Marion ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7582-9516 (2022) Children’s Health in Care in Scotland (CHiCS): Main findings from population-wide research. Project Report. University of Glasgow. (doi: 10.36399/gla.pubs.279347).

Brown, Denise ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5195-5312, Allik, Mirjam ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-3469, Dundas, Ruth ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-4286 and Leyland, Alastair H. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-7099 (2014) Carstairs Scores for Scottish Postcode Sectors, Datazones and Output Areas from the 2011 Census. Technical Report. MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow.

Conference or Workshop Item

Brown, D., O'Reilly, D., Boyle, P.J., Macintyre, S., Benzeval, M. and Leyland, A.H. (2010) Childhood Residential Stability and Health Status in Early Adulthood and Midlife. Society for Social Medicine 54th Annual Scientific Meeting, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 6-8 Sept 2010. (doi: 10.1136/jech.2010.120956.41)

This list was generated on Sun Jun 15 10:28:06 2025 BST.

Grants

Grants and Awards listed are those received whilst working with the University of Glasgow.

  • Socio-economic drivers of populations at highest risk of drug deaths
    The Health Foundation
    2023 - 2024
     
  • Unlocking data to inform public health policy and practice
    National Institute for Health Research
    2021 - 2021
     
  • Comparing health outcomes for looked after children and children in the general population in Scotland using linked administrative data
    Economic and Social Research Council
    2020 - 2022
     

Supervision

Completed

Ciaran McMonagle - Diversity in causes of mortality in the measurement of population health in Scotland

Teaching

MPH - Introduction to Epidemiology and Statistics 

MPH - Advanced Statistics

Research datasets

Jump to: 2022 | 2019
Number of items: 2.

2022

Brown, D. , Allik, M. , Dundas, R. and Leyland, A. (2022) Carstairs deprivation scores for Scotland. [Data Collection]

2019

Allik, M. , Brown, D. , Dundas, R. and Leyland, A. (2019) Differences in Ill Health and in Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health by Ethnic Groups: A cross-sectional study using 2011 Scottish Census. [Data Collection]

This list was generated on Sun Jun 15 21:40:37 2025 BST.

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