Alexis Foster
| Alexis Foster | |
| Occupation | Researcher |
|---|---|
Alexis Foster is a researcher affiliated with the University of Maine. Foster's published work centers on public health and social care, including studies of social prescribing, homelessness services, hospital discharge support, and ambulance pre-alert systems in the United Kingdom.[1]
Research
According to Semantic Scholar, Foster has authored or co-authored 70 papers that have collectively been cited 967 times, yielding an h-index of 13.[2] Foster's research has addressed the evaluation of green social prescribing programs, the use of WELLBYs to measure the social value of social prescribing, housing support services and hospital discharge, and factors influencing ambulance pre-alerts to emergency departments.[3]
Selected publications
- "P18-4 Using an embedded researcher and coproduction approach to mobilise research into policy and practice: findings from an evaluation of an integrated homelessness service in Doncaster, UK" (2026), UK Public Health Science Conference[4]
- "Using WELLBYs to demonstrate the social value of social prescribing at a national level: evidence from Green Social Prescribing in England" (2026), People Place and Policy Online[5]
- "Exploring the use of pre-hospital pre-alerts and their impact on patients, Ambulance Service and Emergency Department staff: a mixed-methods study" (2026), Health and Social Care Delivery Research[6]
- "Green social prescribing delivered by community organisations supports wellbeing among ethnically diverse communities in England" (2026), Discover Public Health[7]
- "What factors predict ambulance prealerts to the emergency department? Retrospective observational study from three UK ambulance services" (2025), BMJ Open[8]
- "Evaluating a grant development public involvement funding scheme: a qualitative document analysis" (2024), Research Involvement and Engagement[9]
- "Service Users' Perspectives of a National Social Prescribing Programme to Address Loneliness and Social Isolation: A Qualitative Study" (2023), Health & Social Care in the Community[10]
- "OP53 Preventing and tackling mental ill health through green social prescribing: Findings from a national evaluation" (2023), SSM Annual Scientific Meeting[11]
- "OP06 Facilitating hospital discharge through a housing support service: a mixed-methods evaluation in two UK hospital trusts" (2023), SSM Annual Scientific Meeting[12]
- "Exploring the Impact of a Housing Support Service on Hospital Discharge: A Mixed-Methods Process Evaluation in Two UK Hospital Trusts" (2023), Health & Social Care in the Community[13]
External links
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.
- ↑ Semantic Scholar author profile for Alexis Foster.