International Festival of Public Health

Parallel Session 1

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LT 1 - Transdisciplinarity in Public Health

A realist evaluation of community (health) development projects in Wales

Andrew Rogers (University of Manchester)

Collaboration for quality improvement across public health, health and social care

Becky Cook (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence)

Discourses on the interpreter’s role within the NHS England

Fabio Serrato Radigonda (The University of Manchester)

GIT: Interdisciplinary, intercultural working group; our answer in reducing inequalities in migrant's health

Luca Carlo Sala (ASL Biella)

Wait Marketing vs Social Wait Marketing

Luca Carlo Sala (ASL Biella)

LT 2 - Health Promotion and Improvement

Integrating Wellbeing and Welfare provision to address the wider determinants of health in Salford

Angela Eden (Salford City Council)

Helping people to stop smoking with free e-cigarettes

Ben Fryer (North West School of Public Health)

Rising levels of childhood obesity and widening socioeconomic inequalities: Where are we going wrong?

Rob Noonan (University of Liverpool)

Supporting vulnerable young women: Evidence from the voluntary sector

Ruth Cross and Louise Warwick-Booth (Leeds Beckett University)

LT 3 - Global Health

Starting the conversation: How organisations, teams, and individuals may engage in global health care

Julie Webb (The Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust)

Untapped potential: Community health workers using a digitally integrated solution to enhance the understanding of social factors in the treatment of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)

Mohammed Azhar Khan (Bangor University)

Assessment of socioeconomic status of rural women in Nigeria: Implications for community-based interventions for poverty alleviation and women empowerment conducted by Precious Gems Africa.

Nosa Akpede (Precious Gems UK/Africa)

The Emerging Roles of Immigrant-Led Organisations in Improving Global Health and addressing domestic violence and abuse

Omolade Femi-Ajao (The University of Manchester)

LT 4 - Social Responsibility

'Being different’: realities of life experiences as constructed by persons with albinism in Nigeria

Anthony Olagunju (University of Chester)

The adverse social conditions amongst the homeless people: a cross-sectional study

Mzwandile Mabhala (University of Chester)

“Can’t fool the youth? Young Men’s Engagement with Youth Justice Services”

Stephen Mansfield (Edge Hill University)

Future dentists - New emphasis on environmental sustainability and social responsibility

Vitalia Kinakh (The University of Manchester)

LT 5 - Transdisciplinarity in Public Health

Understanding the attitudes of tutors towards teaching and learning on an online distance learning Master of Public Health

Anjana Sahu (The University of Manchester)

Can ceramics add to an asset-based addiction recovery model?

Dena Bagi and Katherine Evans (The British Ceramics Biennial), Vicky Lomas (Stoke Recovery Service), Claire McIver (Stoke-on-Trent City Council)

A qualitative study into intrapartum care experiences of women in Tema, Ghana

John Obeng (University of Salford)

Early Infant Nutrition an Integrated Infant Feeding project for North Manchester

Justine Baines (Manchester Local Care Organisation)

Health in all policies: can whole systems, cross-sectoral economic evaluation help?

Petra Meier (University of Sheffield)