Projects per year
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Research interests
- health inequalities
- food insecurity
- social determinants of health (especially education)
- criminal justice involvement and health disparities
- underserved and minority groups
Overview
I am a Senior Research Assistant based at the Centre for Research in Public Health and Community Care at the University of Hertfordshire. I am also a core member of Prevention and Early Detection in Health and Social Care theme within the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration East of England.
I have an academic background in Linguistics, Education, Criminology, and the Social Sciences. My research interests include health inequalities—particularly access to preventive healthcare—as well as the social factors that shape health outcomes and involvement with the criminal justice system.
Education/Academic qualification
MA Multilingualism, Linguistics and Education, Goldsmiths University of London
Award Date: 30 Nov 2022
BA Hons Criminology and Sociology, HEI: Anglia Ruskin University
Award Date: 31 May 2016
PG Diploma in Human Resources Management, Technical University of Bialystok
Award Date: 29 Jun 2012
BA English Philology, Gdansk University
Award Date: 30 Jun 2011
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Sharing community learning around nutrition: co-creating a cookbook.
Tylenda, E. (PI), Thompson, C. (CoI) & Dickinson, A. (CoI)
UKRI - Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
12/08/25 → 31/10/26
Project: Research
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Data science for HE-local government collaboration
Quiroz Flores, A. (PI), Mporas, I. (CoI) & Tylenda, E. (CoI)
UKRI - Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
27/03/25 → 31/01/27
Project: Research
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Machine Learning, Domestic Abuse, and the Wider Determinants of Health
Quiroz Flores, A. (PI), Mporas, I. (CoI) & Tylenda, E. (CoI)
Project: Research
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INSIGHTS: Exploring cultural adaptation of a faith-placed intervention to promote bowel cancer screening in Hindu communities.
Trivedi, D. (PI), Tylenda, E. (CoI), Thompson, C. (CoI), Waqar, S. (CoI), Masrani, R. (CoI), Wagner, A. (CoI) & Cameron, R. A. (CoI)
1/12/25 → 31/07/26
Project: Research
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Supporting cancer screening in Muslim communities: sharing research learning with frontline clinicians.
Thompson, C. (PI), Trivedi, D. (CoI), Begum, S. (CoI) & Tylenda, E. (CoI)
UKRI - Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
15/06/23 → 31/07/26
Project: Research
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Evaluation of The British Islamic Medical Association (BIMA) intervention for bowel cancer screening in the Muslim community.
Tylenda, E., Trivedi, D., Thompson, C., Waqar, S., Smeeton, N., Varnes , J. & Begum, S., 2 Jul 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Increasing bowel cancer screening in Muslim communities in the East of England: an evaluation of a faith-placed educational intervention.
Tylenda, E., Trivedi, D., Thompson, C., Smeeton, N., Waqar, S., Varnes , J. & Begum, S., 18 Jun 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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A Scoping Review to Explore the Food Aid Landscape for Pensioner Age Households (PAH) in the UK: Hidden Hardship and Impact on Health and Wellbeing.
Tylenda, E. & Barnes, E., 6 Mar 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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The evaluation of the British Islamic Medical Association (BIMA) intervention for bowel cancer screening in Muslim communities in the East of England. Dissemination event and stakeholder forum report.
Trivedi, D., Tylenda, E., Thompson, C., Smeeton, N., Varnes , J., Begum, S. & Waqar, S., 20 Dec 2024, University of Hertfordshire. 9 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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