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Vaccination
1 September 1974
…significant cause of death. This was accomplished primarily by environmental improvements and public health measures such as adequate sanitation, clean water supplies and better nutrition and housing. Through these the…
Three Challenges to Achieving Better Analysis for Better Decisions: Generalisability, Complexity and Thresholds
1 October 2006
…and Healthcare Decision-Making was held at McMaster University in honour of the late Bernie O’Brien. The papers presented by leading health economists were reviews of the use of economic evaluation…
Drug misuse
1 April 1992
…influence of environmental factors such as family relationships, peer group pressure and unemployment on drug misuse. Whilst the causes of drug misuse in this paper have been broken down into…
Born Imperfect: The role of genetic disease
1 January 1993
…may also inherit less desirable traits such as hereditary disease. Genetic counselling at its most fundamental level is aimed at helping couples make an informed decision. Where they understand the…
Born Too Soon
1 January 1993
…and mental impairment among survivors of extremely preterm birth, it has been estimated that 20 per cent of survivors will have significant neurodevelopmental impairment, prevention clearly has an important role…
The Value of Vaccines and Taskforces
7 February 2023, 3:00pm
…‘jab’. Now the UK government plans to use this approach again to tackle four of our most pressing healthcare issues: cancer, obesity, mental health, and addiction, but will it work?…
OHE’s AMR consultation response
21 November 2023
Why we need a new system for antibiotics Antibiotics, a sub-group of all antimicrobials, are fundamental for modern medicine. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is characterised by bacteria developing resistance to existing…
Kelsey Moore
17 March 2025
…managed complex client engagements, facilitated stakeholder engagement processes, and coordinated public health initiatives addressing the opioid epidemic and mental health. Additionally, she has worked as a research assistant in the…
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Shifting Obesity Management
12 May 2025
…– which are the conventional approaches to obesity – have limited long-term success. They tend to be hindered by factors like metabolic adaptation, psychological barriers, and environmental influences. For many,…