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- Telephone:
- +44 (0) 191 222 8124 (work)
- e-mail:
- jean.adams@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
- Effect of socio-economic deprivation on health
- Effect of socio-economic deprivation on health behaviours such as smoking, drinking, diet and physical exercise
- Understanding why people do and don't do things that are good for them, such as not smoking, drinking sensibly, eating healthily and taking regular exercise
- Encouraging people to engage in healthier behaviours
- Telephone:
- +44 (0) 191 222 7884 (work)
- e-mail:
- eileen.kaner@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
- Alcohol: early detection of risk drinking and brief intervention to prevent further problems
- Effective methods of clinical intervention to prevent alcohol-related problems, so promoting public health
- Alcohol-related problems in the community, especially in people presenting to primary health care
- Public health - which can include screening, health promotion
- Telephone:
- +44 (0) 191 222 8760 (work)
- e-mail:
- richard.thomson@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
- Shared decision making (patient role in treatment choice), patient and public engagement
- Health care quality, including audit, clinical governance, safety in health care, guidelines
- Epidemiology and prevention of stroke, heart disease
- Telephone:
- +44 (0) 191 222 6275 (work)
- e-mail:
- martin.white@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
- Public health and health promotion
- Effects of behavioural change on health
- Socio-economic differentials and health
- Evaluation of public health interventions