Lecturer & Researcher in the Center for Public Health LJMU. Jack of all trades, master of none in matters relating to health promotion and qualitative research.
Joined April 2013
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Thrilled that my first, first author paper has been published today! journals.plos.org/plosone/ar…
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Hi, help me to fill up my online survey on menopause. It's completely anonymous and will take only 10 to 15 minutes. Both women and men can take part.
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#Dissertation #research #Menopause
@LPorcellato @LJMUResearch @LJMUNursing @LJMU_Health
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Researchers how do you explore your ‘pre-understandings’ around a subject area and use them to shape your study? See our paper @VemFleming on how we undertook this journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful… @LJMU_PGRs @LJMUResearch @LJMU_Health #COabortionproject #Hermeneutics #Gadamer
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Bottle refusal by breastfed babies - is it even a thing? The 841 UK mothers who completed our online questionnaire seem to think so …. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… @LPorcellato @VemFleming @kate_m_fleming #bottlerefusalbybreastfedbabies #breastfeeding #UKbottlefeedingculture
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Announcing the first issue of our new PHI journal celebrating dissertations produced by our @LJMU BSc #PublicHealth and BSc #EnvironmentalHealth students. For research ranging from food allergies, dog ownership, pollution and of course Covid-19, visit openjournals.ljmu.ac.uk/inde…
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NIHR has launched a pilot Pre-doctoral Local Authority Fellowship (PLAF) to support those wishing to develop as researchers whilst remaining employed, or at least engaged, within local authorities or local authority supporting services.
More here >> bit.ly/30E19D2
Congratulations Georgia - so well deserved 🍾🎉
I passed my PhD viva! I am feeling euphoric! I’m officially a Dr!
Thank you to my UNBELIEVABLE DoS @JosephKeenan4 for everything! And huge thanks to my other supervisors Sarah Grogan + Sue Powell @LPorcellato @ivanlgee
@SUABManMet @MMUPsychology
Looking for undergraduate students to fill in a brief anonymous questionnaire on your physical activity and sedentary behaviour during the current COVID-19 lockdown (January 2020). You do not need to be active to fill out the questionnaire. Link below:
forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…
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MSc International Public Health was the perfect option for physician Divine Tim Bonghaseh MD, who joined @LJMUPHI from Cameroon, where he worked with rural communities to prevent premature mortality from #cardiovascular disease. Tim shares his story 👇 #ljmu
ALT Physician and Commonwealth Scholar, Devine Tim Bonghaseh, MD, chose MSc International Public Health as it aligned closely with his career goals.
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New paper from my PhD qualitatively explores young people's experiences of YouTuber health content and the implications for health improvement. With co-authors @LPorcellato @DrAMAtkinson & Michael Mink.
And it's open access thanks to @LJMUResearch
doi.org/10.1177%2F1090198120…
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The popularity and rapid growth of e-cigs has raised much concern about their impact on children and young people. Earlier this year, PHI colleagues published research which builds on our understanding of how children perceive e-cigs. #WorldChildrensDay
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If you are a worker that has been using #PPE since the #COVID19 pandemic started, we would like to hear your thoughts: ljmu.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/the…
@PHE_uk @LJMU
Nice one Jim- many congratulations!
Huge congratulations to Dr Hannah Madden @HannahCEM for the successful defence of her PHD thesis on smartphone apps and the health of LGB users in the UK and USA. Thanks to supervisors @hannah_timpson @VivProf and Jean Breny and examiners Ford Hickson and Marie-Claire Van Hout.
Great to see this in print @KateHKnight
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Interested in learning more about a Public Health Approach to Violence Prevention in a multidisciplinary & research- informed learning environment?
Then take a look at our CPD on Violence 👇
ljmu.ac.uk/study/cpd/public-…
Starting in January 2021 (as part of our MSc Public Health).
PHD opportunity exploring e-cigarette use during pregnancy in the North West of England funded by @ARCNW1 at @LJMU with @LJMUPHI @ivanlgee @LPorcellato and @MakingMidwives on FindAPhD.com findaphd.com/phds/project/e-…