Public Health
The successful implementation of Public Health reforms such as how to deliver equitable, inclusive and fair health systems, both nationally and across the globe, remains one of the major challenges for health care professionals.
- How do you reorganise health services around people's needs?
- What policy reforms lead to healthier communities?
- How do we ensure health equity across the world, a global commitment to social justice and an end to exclusion?
"Few would disagree that health systems need to respond better - and faster - to the challenges of a changing world."
Now More Than Ever, WHO 2008
MSc Public Health
This Masters course explores the social determinants of health and is relevant to both UK and international students who wish to develop the skills and knowledge to take a lead role in the Public Health including prevention, promotion, protection and international health. Find out more.
Public Health Research
Our new Centre for Social Justice Research is concerned with fairness and equity in society, exploring major issues such as poverty, exclusion, health inequalities and human rights. We collaborate with a wide range of individuals and organisations, conducting research that will have a positive impact at local, national and international levels.
Our research staff have varied interests and expertise in areas such as social epidemiology, sociology, public health, social policy, social work, psychology, historical archaeology, management, health economics and statistics.
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