Expert Profile

Dr Jean Adams

School of Population and Health Sciences
Telephone:
+44 (0) 191 222 8124 (work)
e-mail:
j.m.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
Previous media experience:
  • Radio and newspaper interviews
  • Conducted surveys for BBC North East

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