by Cairn Macfarland | 18th April 2024
Thesis Title: Evaluating the efficiency of health financing for Universal Health Coverage in LMICs. Case study of Kenya. Abstract: Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has in the recent past gained popularity at national and multinational level development discussions,...
by Cairn Macfarland | 30th November 2023
Thesis Title: Precarity, adaptation and humanitarian resilience: a cultural geography of health and wellbeing on the frontline of the climate crisis in Chad Abstract: The climate crisis is the single biggest health threat facing humanity. Disproportionately and most...
by Cairn Macfarland | 30th November 2023
Thesis Title: Investigating the Feasibility of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Subclinical Anxiety-Related Disorders. Abstract: The main objective of the current project is to examine if virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) is a feasible and effective...
by Cairn Macfarland | 23rd November 2023
Thesis Title: The impact and the experiences of mental health consultations delivered remotely or in-person – a mixed methods study Abstract:Delivering remote consultations is a promising approach to reducing the mental health treatment gap. The COVID-19 pandemic...
by Cairn Macfarland | 23rd November 2023
Thesis Title: Exploring the Shared Mechanisms of Chronic Pain and Chronic Dizziness: A Co-Designed Somatosensory Hypervigilance Intervention Abstract: Chronic pain and chronic dizziness are prevalent and debilitating conditions that are often regarded as distinct...
by Cairn Macfarland | 23rd November 2023
Thesis Title: A cross-cultural, mixed methods study of school climate and adolescent mental health Abstract: Understanding which elements of the school climate promote and which elements undermine mental health is crucial for the design and implementation of effective...
by Jiaqi He | 12th December 2022
Thesis Title: Associations between Food Environments and Noncommunicable Diseases in South Asia Abstract: The greatest strain on public health is the continued increase in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) which account for 73% of all deaths globally. Although NCDs are...
by Cairn Macfarland | 8th December 2022
Thesis Title: Health System Shocks & Care Seeking Behaviour: How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected care seeking behaviour for pregnant women who belong to ethnic minority or socially complex groups? Abstract: This research project aims to gain in-depth insight on...
by admin | 27th July 2022
Thesis title: Involving informal carers in research: exploring the experiences of family/ friends of individuals with mental health problems and creating change through the Recovery College Abstract: Background Recovery Colleges are part of a global innovation to...
by Cairn Macfarland | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Understanding trust in official institutions in general and during public health crises. Abstract: Adult vaccination coverage remains substandard,1 including the seasonal influenza (flu) vaccine. An annual flu vaccine is recommended to all adults,...
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Abstract: First supervisor: Gary Frost Pathway:1-Health Practices, Innovation & Implementation Cohort: 2021-22
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: The drivers of unhealthy dietary choices Abstract: Unhealthy diet and obesity are major risk factors for non-communicable diseases, leading to high treatment costs, productivity, and welfare losses, representing a threat to socio-economic development....
