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The first edition of ''Health for all children'' was published by Hall and [[David Elliman]] in 1989.<ref name="HallElliman2006">{{cite book|author1=David M B Hall|author2=David Elliman|title=Health for All Children: Revised Fourth Edition|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nWP4JD7efIAC|accessdate=24 November 2018|date=7 September 2006|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-857084-4|page=3}}</ref> |
The first edition of ''Health for all children'' was published by Hall and [[David Elliman]] in 1989.<ref name="HallElliman2006">{{cite book|author1=David M B Hall|author2=David Elliman|title=Health for All Children: Revised Fourth Edition|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nWP4JD7efIAC|accessdate=24 November 2018|date=7 September 2006|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-857084-4|page=3}}</ref> The book was built on an evidence review of a project called [[Child Health Surveillance]], that is designed to routinely conduct child health checks for a child in the first five years of their life. The aims of the programme was described and a new approach was proposed.<ref name="HallElliman2006"/> The second edition was published in 1992, with a focus on knowledge and skills, as opposed to professional labels for procedures and processes.<ref name="HallElliman2006"/> |
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Revision as of 10:36, 24 November 2018
David Hall | |
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| Born | 1945 |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | King's College London, St George's Hospital, University of London |
| Known for | Creating the report Health for all children that lead to one of the first attempts to apply an objective evidence based approach to medical practice for children. |
| Awards | Kt |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Community Pediatrics |
David M B Hall (born 1945 in Reigate) Kt FRCPCH FRCP FRCPE is a British Paediatrician. Hall is most notable for publishing a paper with Dr Gillian Baird, on the role of primary care in identifying developmental problems in children that later resulted in the series of books being published called Health for all children that lead in turn to one of the first attempts to apply an objective evidence based approach to medical practice for children.[1][2] Hall is emeritus professor of community paediatrics, Institute of General Practice and Primary Care, University of Sheffield.[3]
Life
Hall's early medical training was at King's College London.[1] Hall studied medicine at St George's Hospital and the University of London graduating with a Gold medal and qualifying in 1969.[2]
Hall met his wife at King’s College, London, Susan Hall.[1] Susan Hall is a public health specialist, and an honorary professor at the School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town.[3] They have two daughters and two granddaughters.[1]
Hall retired in 2005 and moved with his wife Susan, to Cape Town. In Cape Town, the Halls were active in their retirements, working in the area of KwaZulu-Natal in local projects, as well as teaching and lecturing at the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital in Cape Town. Indeed through their efforts, the Halls managed to establish a Master's degree in paediatric public health.[1]
Career
After graduation, Hall took a position as house officer at Croydon University Hospital.[1] Hall spent a year in Canada as an intern at the Janeway Children's Health and Rehabilitation Centre. It was the internship that defined his specialism. Upon returning to the UK, Hall took a position as a paediatric audiologist at the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital. Hall spent a further year at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children as a senior house officer.[1]
In 1973, Hall and his family moved to Baragwanath Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa for a 3 year posting.[1] At Baragwanath Hospital, Hall studied paediatrics, neonatology as well as Pediatric Neurology and this set his career specialism in place, with a interest in childhood disability.[1] When Hall returned to the UK, he obtained a position at the Charing Cross Hospital as a senior registrar in child development.[1]
Societies
Between 2000 to 2003 Hall was President of the British Paediatric Association.[4]
Bibliography
The first edition of Health for all children was published by Hall and David Elliman in 1989.[5] The book was built on an evidence review of a project called Child Health Surveillance, that is designed to routinely conduct child health checks for a child in the first five years of their life. The aims of the programme was described and a new approach was proposed.[5] The second edition was published in 1992, with a focus on knowledge and skills, as opposed to professional labels for procedures and processes.[5]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Professor Sir David Hall". The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- ^ a b "Professor, Sir David Hall". Honorary award holders. Anglia Ruskin University. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- ^ a b "The "Family - Nurse Partnership": developing an instrument for identification, assessment and recruitment of clients" (pdf). Digital Education Resource Archive. Disclaimer: University of College, Institute of Education. October 2007. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
- ^ Alan Craft; Keith Dodd (21 March 2017). From an Association to a Royal College: The History of the British Paediatric Association and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health 1988-2016. Springer. p. 226. ISBN 978-3-319-43582-4. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- ^ a b c David M B Hall; David Elliman (7 September 2006). Health for All Children: Revised Fourth Edition. OUP Oxford. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-19-857084-4. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
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