Andrew Lee
@andrewleedr
Prof of Public Health @ScHARRSheffield @sheffielduni. Co-Editor in Chief @RSPH_PUHE. Consultant in Global Health @UKHSA. Tweets=my opinions.
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https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/scharr/sections/ph/staff/profiles/andrewlee 28-04-2015 08:00:08
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"the tobacco, ultra-processed food, fossil fuel, and alcohol industries together account for some 19 million deaths worldwide every year" In The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, authors discuss a new WHO report on the commercial determinants of non-communicable diseases: hubs.li/Q02GcFWR0
#UKaid has funded important health research around the world through Department of Health and Social Care including development of the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine. But our new review finds more focus on achieving impact is needed 👩🔬 Read more: icai.independent.gov.uk/review/dhsc-gl…
The journal Public Health is seeking submissions for a special issue on #Climate #Resilient #Health #Systems. For more information, please see the Call for Papers: sciencedirect.com/journal/public… #callforpapers Andrew Lee Renzo Guinto
Our study in APJPH on how COVID-19 challenged Nepal’s newly federalized health system. Local govts responded autonomously but faced resource constraints, system issues & lacked higher level support. Need to strengthen local systems & empower local govt. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…
We are running an online course on Essentials of Health Protection Practice - led by Andrew Lee and Prof Brian Rice. 🗓️Thursday 12th Sept, 9.30am - 4.30pm (BST) 🗓️Friday 13th Sept 2024, 9.30am - 4.30pm (BST) Find out more via the link sheffield.ac.uk/smph/cpd/short…
Exploring global disparities in #deaths of #despair across 183 countries. Men face 3.3x higher rates than women. Alarming increases seen in the US highlight the need for urgent improvements in #mentalhealth and #substance use programs sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Mahboubeh Shirzad
Confused about the different mpox clades and outbreaks? The story is indeed complex. This excellent piece from Kai Kupferschmidt brings nuance into the discussion and counteracts the harmful narrative that 'the most aggressive mpox variant ever is spreading' science.org/content/articl…
This systematic review in Public Health revealed that household #foodinsecurity was associated with the food environment (eg more unhealthy foods), highlighting the importance of policies to promote healthy diets, especially in vulnerable communities.
The journal Public Health is seeking submissions for a special issue on #Psychology and #PublicHealth. For more information, please see the Call for Papers: sciencedirect.com/journal/public… #callforpapers Andrew Lee Jim McManus OCDS,FFPH 🏴🏳️🌈 🇺🇦