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Arai, Lisa (2009). What a difference a decade makes: Rethinking teenage pregnancy as a problem. Social Policy and Society, 8(2) pp. 171–183.

Arai, L.; Britten, N.; Popay, J.; Roberts, H.; Petticrew, M.; Rodgers, M. and Sowden, A. (2007). Testing methodological developments in the conduct of narrative synthesis: a demonstration review of research on the implementation of smoke alarm interventions. Evidence and Policy, 3(3) pp. 361–383.

Arai, Lisa (2007). Peer & neighbourhood influences on teenage pregnancy & fertility. Health & Place, 13(1) pp. 87–98.

Lucas, Patricia J.; Baird, Janis; Arai, Lisa; Law, Catherine and Roberts, Helen M. (2007). Worked examples of alternative methods for the synthesis of qualitative and quantitative research in systematic reviews. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 7(4)

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Lucas, P.; Arai, L.; Baird, J.; Kleijnen, J.; Law, C. and Roberts, H. (2007). A systematic review of lay views about infant size and growth. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 92(2) pp. 120–127.

Roen, Katrina; Arai, Lisa; Roberts, Helen and Popay, Jennie (2006). Extending systematic reviews to include evidence on implementation: Methodological work on a review of community-based initiatives to prevent injuries. Social Science & Medicine, 63(4) pp. 1060–1071.

Roberts, Helen; Arai, Lisa; Roen, Katrina and Popay, Jennie (2006). What evidence do we have on implementation? Or: It might work in a trial, but how do we make it work round here? In: Kelly, M.; Kanaris, A.; Morgan, A.; Swann, C.; Powell, G.; Bannon, C. and Killoran, A. eds. Health development agency : evidence at the croassroads : new directions in changing the health of the public : a manual. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Arai, Lisa; Roen, Katrina; Roberts, Helen and Popay, Jennie (2005). It might work in Oklahoma but will it work in Oakhampton? Context and implementation in the effectiveness literature on domestic smoke detectors. Injury Prevention, 11 pp. 148–151.

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Arai, Lisa and Harding, Seeromanie (2004). A review of the epidemiological literature on the health of UK-born black caribbeans. Critical Public Health, 14(2) pp. 81–116.

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Arai, Lisa (2003). British policy on teenage pregnancy and childbearing: the limitations of comparisons with other European countries. Critical Social Policy, 23(1) pp. 89–102.

Arai, Lisa (2003). Low expectations, sexual attitudes and knowledge: explaining teenage pregnancy and fertility in English communities. Insights from qualitative research. Sociological Review, 51(2) pp. 199–217.