PGR A-Z list
Below is an alphabetical list of all current postgraduate research students and their lead supervisors in the School of Health and Related Research. Each person's name links through to their personal profile within their section's webpages.
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| Student name | Lead Supervisor | Title/topic | Section | Email address |
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| Abouammoh, Noura | Dr Sarah Barnes | Diabetic Adolescents: Views on Daily Stressors and Adaption to Type One Diabetes in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. | Public Health | noura.abouammoh@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Abubaker, Isa | Dr L Narayanaswamy | Impact evaluation of a Maternal and Child Health intervention programme in Northern Nigeria | Public Health | Isa.Abubakar@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Abubakar, Sansui | Professor MJ Campbell | Role of health literacy questionnaires in the assessment of HIV-positive clients attending antenatal care services in health facilities in Nigeria. | Public Health | abubakar.sanusi@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Akparibo, Robert | Dr Caroline Dryden | Nutrition and Child survival in Ghana: Effectiveness of Out-patients treatment for severe-acute malnutrition in children under five years. | Public Health | R.Akparibo@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Alaswad, Amal | Dr Simon Brownsell | How Electronic Health Records (EHR) Will Differenitate the Health Care Quality Compared to Manual Records in Hospitals of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Health Services Research | A.Alaswad@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Almuammar, Abdulhadi | Dr Wendy Baird | Factors associated with late presentation of cancer patients | Public Health | cmp07aa@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Al-Rawashdeh, Isrra | Prof Elizabeth Goyder | Gender related differences in quality of life and attitudes toward diabetes type 2 patients in Jordan | Public Health | Irawashdeh1@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Altaim, Thamer | Professor Sue Mawson | To develop a culturally sensitive clinical outcome measurement tool for individuals receiving physiotherapy management for chronic low back pain in Jordan | Health Services Research | t.altaim@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Arain, Mubashir | Professor Jon Nicholl | Evaluation of GP Led Walk-in Health Care Centre | Health Services Research | M.Arain@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Barber, Rosemary | Professor Paul Bissell | Exploring the meaning and impact of public involvement in research. | Public Health | rosemary.barber@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Bartlett, Kiera | Professor Mark Hawley | Computers as Persuasive Technology (Captology) in the Promotion of Health Behaviour Change. | Health Services Research | K.Bartlett@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Bhatta, Rajan | Dr Padam Simkhada | Health behaviour of international travellers visiting Nepal. | Public Health | R.P.Bhatta@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Bhurtyal, Yagya | Dr Padam Simkhada | Effects of International male migration on left behind (wives and children) in Nepal | Public Health | y.m.bhurtyal@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Booth, Amy | Professor Elizabeth Goyder | Optimistic bias and its effects on Chlamydia screening uptake | Public Health | a.r.booth@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Booth, Andrew | Dr Eva Kaltenthaler | Acknowledging a 'Dual Heritage' for Qualitative Evidence Synthesis | Health Economics and Decision Science | cmq11ab@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Bowen, Kay | Dr Georgina Jones |
A longitudinal quantitative study to measure the postnatal health of women and their partners in the first year | Health Services Research | K.Bowen@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Bradshaw, Lisa | Dr Wendy Baird | Individual referral times and routes for those diagnosed with occupational asthma | Public Health | L.Bradshaw@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Brennan, Victoria | Professor Simon Dixon | An economic evaluation of EPAQ | Health Economics and Decision Science | cmp07vkb@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Challen, Kirsty | Professor Steve Goodacre | Clinical scoring system %/or decision rule for triage to appropriate levels of care from emergency department or pre-hospital observations | Health Services Research | cmp08khc@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Clark, Joesph | Dr Clare Gardiner | Global palliative care policy | Public Health | joseph.clark@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Coster, Joanne | Professor Jon Nicholl | Developing and testing a data linkage method for ambulance service and NHS data and using it to assess patient outcomes. | Health Services Research | J.E.Coster@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Crosbie, Brian | Dr Jennifer Burr | How is Gender Deployed in Nursing Settings in Relation to the Use of Technology | Public Health | b.crosbie@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Dimairo, M | Explore the utility of adaptive designs in public funded trials and provide guidance on their implementation. | Clinical Trails Research Unit | MDimairo1@sheffield.ac.uk | |
| Doran, Kate | Professor Glenys Parry | What is helpful in guided self help for depression and anxiety. Implications for stepped care | Health Services Research | K.Doran@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Fairbrother, Hannah | Professor Elizabeth Goyder | Children, food and health | Public Health | H.Fairbrother@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Fibert, Philippa | Dr Jenny Freeman | The treatment of children with behavioural disorders using Homeopathy | Public Health | p.fibert@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Flores Loman, Olga Adriana | Professor Petra Meier | Substance Misuse and Postnatal Physical, Psychological and Social Changes: A follow-up Study of Adaptation to Motherhood Among Substance Misusing Women | Public Health | cmp07of@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Fotheringham, James | Professor Mike Campbell | Measuring Quality and Driving Change in Renal Services | Health Services Research | James.Fotheringham@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Fuller, Gordon | Prof Fiona Lecky | Investigating of the clinical and cost - effectiveness of alternative management pathways in severe head injury | Health Services Research | cmp12gf@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Gardois, Paulo | Professor Elizabeth Goyder |
How Does A Stroke Prevention Team Deliver Evidence Based Care? A Qualitative Analysis of Collaborative Information Behaviour | Public Health | paolo.gardois@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Gell, Lucy | Professor Petra Meier | Alcohol and Health Inequalities | Public Health | lucy.gell@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Gibson, Laura | Dr Monica Hernandez | A public health approach to obesity: the role of econometrics |
Health Economics and Decision Science | L.Gibson@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Gladwell, Daniel | Professor John Brazier | Good health: a foundation for the development of capabilities which foster well-being in the present and future | Health Economics and Decision Science | cmp11djg@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Gosadi, Ibrahim | Dr Dawn Teare | Investigating the Potential Effect of Inbreeding on Type 2 Diabetes Susceptibility in the Saudi Society. | Health Services Research | cmp10img@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Griffiths, Paul | Dr Rachel O'Hara | Organisational culture, quality improvement and efficiency savings in the NHS | Public Health | paul.griffiths@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Grimm, Sabine | Professor Simon Dixon | Methodologies of economic evaluation for innovative non-pharmaceutical health technologies | Health Economics and Decision Science | sabine.grimm@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Haddrill, Rosalind | Dr Georgina Jones | Improving access to maternity services: a qualitative study to understand why women present late for antenatal booking | Health Services Research | R.Haddrill@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Hargreaves, Sarah | Professor Mark Hawley | An Exploration of the Relationship Between Daily Activity and Health | Health Services Research | cmq08sah@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Hill, Claire | Dr Wendy Baird | Validity and reliability of the ostheognenesis imperfecta (01)specific assessment tool. | Public Health | cmp08clh@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Hirst, Carole | Dr Kim Dent-Brown | Understanding and treating depression | Health Services Research | cmp05cah@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Hutten, Rebecca | Dr Jenny Owen |
What improves access to psychological therapies? Helping and hindering factors in policy implementation | Public Health | R.Hutten@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Iliyasu, Zubaira | Dr Padam Simimkhada | Sexual and reproductive behaviour of HIV positive men and health system response: A mixed method study in Kano, Nigeria | Public Health | ziliyasu@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Jahangeer, Ashraf | Dr Cindy Cooper | Prognostic Factors of Progressive Intra Cranial Haemorrhage Following Traumatic Brain Injury | Clinical Trials Research Unit | ashraf.jahangeer@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Kabir, Mohammed | Prof Elizabeth Goyder | Effectiveness of a health education campaign on knowledge of, attitude to and practice of family planning in Dawakin Kudu and Kumbotso villages, Kano State, Nigeria. | Public Health | M.Kabir@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Karimi, Milad | Dr Donna Rowen | Beyond the QALY: The development of capability-based measures for use in economic evaluation |
Health Economics and Decision Science | mkarimi@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Karki, Jiban | Graham Jones | How public-private partnerships help to revitalize primary healthcare in Nepal | Public Health | jibankarki@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Kim, Eun-Ju | Dr Yang Meng | Optimal Resource Allocation Based on Cost-Effectiveness Across Drug Classes for Primary Hypertension. | Health Economics and Decision Science | EKim2@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Lai, Jennifer (Che Han) | Dr Steven A Julious | Seasonality and Environmental Triggers of Asthma Episodes in Children | Health Services Research | J.Lai@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Lassa, Samuel | Jenny Owen | Examining the interaction between major factors in the health systems strengthening interventions by Global Fund in Nigeria using the WHO systems of thinking approach. | Public Health | cmp08sl@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Law, Angus Ying Man | Dr Rebecca Palmer | Evaluation of Remote Delivery of Care in Support of Long-Term Self-Management of Stroke | Health Services Research | ym.law@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Lee, Andrew | Graham Jones | Strengthening Health Systems | Public Health | andrew.lee@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Littlewood, Chris | Stephen Walters | Clinical & cost effectiveness of self managed exercise versus usual physiotherapy for chronic rotator cuff disorders. | Health Economics and Decision Science | c.littlewood@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Liu, Feng | Dr Steven A Julious | Statistical Issues in Clinical Experimental Design: An Application in Drug Development in Rheumatoid Arthritis | Health Services Research | Feng.Liu@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Mahmood, Sajid | Dr Jenny Freeman | Prevalence of underestimation of body weight and its risk factors among students of higher secondary school in Karachi, Pakistan. | Health Services Research | sajid.mahmood@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Mahoney, Paul | Dr Steven A Julious | Charactering outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis. | Health Services Research | Paul.Mahoney@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Mavranezouli, Ifigeneia | Professor John E Brazier | Development of a preference based measure for patients with depression for use in an economic evaluation | Health Economics and Decision Science | cmp05im@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Milevska-Kostova, Neda | Professor Petra Meier | Pharmaceuticals a patient safety issue: Prescription practices of addictive drugs | Public Health | N.Milevska@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Newton, Marcia | Michael Szollosy | Sexual Trauma in Antonia White's and Other Autobiographical Novels | Health Services Research | cmp07man@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Ousley, Leah | Dr Kim Dent-Brown | Investigation of current practice of observation of mentally disordered offenders in secure settings: national survey; observational research; and interviews with staff and patients. | Health Services Research | |
| Owers, Corrine | Dr Claire Relton | Bariatric surgery. Project already in desgin process. Prospective and retrospective review of bariatric surgical servicies in Sheffield | Public Health | mda01ceo@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Pallotti, Phoebe | Professor Elizabeth Goyder | Health Inequalities and Breastfeeding. | Public Health | P.Pallotti@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Panday, Sarita | Dr Padam Simkhada | Maternal and neonatal health. I am also interested in geriatric health care services. | Public Health | s.panday@sheffield@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Papamalis, Efstratios Fivos | Professor Petra Meier | An integrative approach to drug treatment evaluation: client level factors as indicators of treatment engagement. | Public Health | cmp09ep@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Quitshat, Dua | Professor PM Enderby | Assessment and Intervention of Dysartheria in Jordan | Health Services Research | d.qutishat@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Reddy, Brian | Professor Stephen Walters | Multi-criteria Approaches to Public Health Decision Making | Health Services Research | cmq10sm@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Richards, Paul | Professor Alan Brennan | Bayesian Decision Analysis in Clinical Research Programmes - adding costs and benefits to decision rules and design. | Health Economics and Decision Science | P.Richards@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Roberts, Katherine | Professor Paul Bissell | Culture, socio-economic status and inequality in obesity prevalence | Public Health | cmp11ker@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Taddese, Henock | Mr Graham Jones | A Case Study of Health Policy Formulation, Implementation and Impact in a Developing Country | Public Health | H.Taddese@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Tandan, Shraddha | Dr P Simkhada | Health Related Behaviour of Older Nepalese People in the United Kingdom. A Mixed Methods Study | Public Health | shraddha.tandan@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Tattersall, Rachel | Dr Richard Cooper | What are the social, political and organisational dynamics of prescribing governance in rheumatoid arthritis | Public Health | R.Tattersall@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Taylor, Lyndsey | Dr. Dawn Teare | Statistical Modelling of Markers of Severity in Rheumatoid Arthritis. | Health Services Research | Lyn.Taylor@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Taylor-Buck, Elizabeth | Dr Kim Dent-Brown | Research into the emerging practice of dyadic art therapy for the treatment of attachment disturbances in children. | Health Services Research | cmp09et@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Thurston, Stephanie | Prof Alan Brennan | Adaptation of a Health Economic Model of Treatments for ACS as New Evidence and Decision Problems Emerge | Health Economics and Decision Modelling | cmp11sjt@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Tong, Thaison | Prof John Brazier | Methodology in measuring and valuing intersectoral effects for economic evaluation of public health interventions. | Health Economics and Decision Modelling | SNTTong1@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Tosh, Jonathan | Dr Matt Stevenson | A Theoretical and Applied Methodology for the Economic Evaluation of Sequential Therapies for Chronic Conditions. | Health Economics and Decision Science | J.Tosh@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Vargos, Palacios Armado | Dr Matt Stevenson | Economic Analysis of the A (H1N1) or Swine Flu Vaccine in Mexico: A Dynamic Cost-Effectiveness Model | Health Economics and Decision Science | A.Vargas-Palacios@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Viksveen, Petter | Professor Paul Bissell | Depression - What is the role of homeopathy | Public Health | p.viksveen@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Watson, Penny | Professor Alan Brennan | Bayesian Decision Analysis in Health Economics and Clinical Research Design: A Case Study in Systemic Lupus Crythematosus | Health Economics and Decision Science | P.R.Watson@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Weir, Carol | Professor Paul Bissell | Obesity Policy and the Food Industry | Public Health | carol.weir@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Whitehead, Amy | Dr Steven Julious | Statistical issues in the designing of pilot studies | Health Services Research | A.Whitehead@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Whittingham, Katharine | Dr Sarah Barnes | A research study to explore the effectiveness of an emergency care response plan in improving the psychological well being of family carers of patients with end stage heart failure. | Public Health | cmp11kw@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Wood, Emily | Professor Glenys Parry | Use of EMDR to treat long term depression. | Health Services Research | e.f.wood@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Youn, Ji Hee | Dr Matt Stevenson | Modelling Health and Health Services for an aging population | Health Economics and Decision Science | cmp11jy@sheffield.ac.uk |
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| Zarif-Hoshyar, Fatemeh | Dr Kim Dent-Brown | Loneliness and solitude | Health Services Research | cmp04fz@sheffield.ac.uk |
