Program Overview

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Research profile

Public Health and Health Promotion is a dynamic and cutting edge area of study. Our academics are research active and internationally renowned in their own specialist fields of public health, health promotion, health and social care and the social context of health and wellbeing.  We explore the ethical, political, societal and cultural dilemmas that arise in public health and health promotion and into health and social care.

Applicants are welcome to contact us about their own specialist topics and projects. We particularly welcome proposals on :

Creative methods for researching health and everyday life

Loneliness and well-being across the life-span

Cost-effectiveness or return on investment (ROI) analysis of healthcare interventions

Econometric analysis to examine the impact of health policies/strategies/interventions

Physical activity and its association with health outcomes

Health inequalities and social determinants of health

Behaviour change interventions to improve population health and well-being

Find out about the exciting research we do in this area. Browse profiles of our experts, discover the research groups and their inspirational research activities you too could be part of. We’ve also made available extensive reading materials published by our academics and PhD students.

Learn more about research in this area.

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Browse the work of subject-relevant research groups

Brunel Partners Academic Centre for Health Sciences

Health Behaviour Change

LEAP-Lab: Learning, Expertise, Action, Perception

Embodiment in Academic and Professional Practice

Institute of Health, Medicine and Environments

Physical Activity in Health and Disease

Smart Technology Advancements in Health and Rehabilitation

Healthcare Management, Culture and Leadership Group

Health and Wellbeing Across the Lifecourse

Social Justice

Health Economics (HERG)

Institute of Communities and Society

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