Presentations of 2016 MPH Summer Research Projects

On Wednesday 21 September 2016, our MPH students presented their research projects. This was the last assessment for the 2015-16 course. We had a wide-range of presentations on very topical issues in global health and health policy.

1. Patients’ satisfaction with health care received in three Sub-Saharan African countries
2. A systematic review of the literature on factors related to hospital outcomes by day of admission or day of procedure.
3. Factors associated with the adoption and usage of mHealth interventions for Diabetes in LMICs: A Qualitative Systematic Review
4. Validation of revision data & patterns of failure mechanism for Total Hip Replacements
5. The development and diffusion of surgical frugal Innovations
6. Correlates and Trends in Weight Misperceptions, Weight Loss Intentions, and Unhealthy Dieting Behaviours among Adolescents in the United States
7. The relation between the intake of traditional fermented food, allergic disease and lung function in children in South Africa
8. Impact of different intervention delivery approaches on child nutrition in conflict-affected areas: a systematic review
9. National Audit Office: Impact of funding allocations
10. The Utility of Public Health Insurance (JKN) in Emergency Department In Indonesia
11. Dietary patterns in pregnancy and risk of hypertensive disorders in the Danish National Birth Cohort
12. Barriers and enablers for male involvement in enhancing maternal health outcomes
13. Anti-microbial resistance in migrants- systematic review
14. Flavonoid intake and allergic sensitization in European adults
15. Exploring socio-demographic factors, perceptions, knowledge and attitudes around paediatric specialist service use in the north of Hammersmith and Fulham
16. Systematic review and meta-analysis of circulating vitamin D in critically ill adult and paediatric patients
17. Potential impact of an adaptive testing strategy in the West African Ebola outbreak
18. A systematic review of the literature on factors related to hospital outcomes by day of admission or day of procedure in the UK.
19. Exploring the Spread of a Successful Improvement Project - "It's complicated": a qualitative study of the spread of a medicines review intervention across acute hospitals in London
20. The Association between Hospital Admission for Bronchiolitis in Infancy and Subsequent Admission for Respiratory Disease in Early Childhood:  A Population Based-Cohort Study
21. Trends in the co-occurrence of health-risk behaviours associated with chronic diseases among adolescents in the United States, 1999-2013.
22. Evaluation of the association between HIV and Schistosoma haematobium prevalence at the sub-country level
23. Association of macro-environmental factors with physical activity in 28 European Union countries.
24. Informed Health Systems: An assessment of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) NCD monitoring system
25. A Qualitative Evaluation of the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea's 'Sing to Live, Live to Sing' Programme
26. Risk Factors of Rhinitis and Chronic rhinosinusitis
27. Trends and Factors Associated with Citizens' Perceptions of Healthcare Systems in the European Union between 2009 and 2013
28. Sleep in relation to blood pressure: a systematic review
29. Does the reorganisation of stroke care reduce the weekend effect?
30. Evaluation of Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (RBKC) Sing to Live, Live to Sing! Programme - A quantitative study
31. Physical Activity and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in the UK Biobank
32. Determinants of Contraception use in Sub-Saharan Africa
33. Statins for the prevention of ischaemic heart disease in Latin America: A systematic review
34. Barriers to Market-Base Programming in Humanitarian Sanitation Interventions in Nepal
35. The Identification of Monochromatic Trees Within Foodborne Outbreak Networks
36. Infectious disease risk assessment under a changing climate: phenology modelling of environmental suitability for the disease vector Aedes aegypti in Europe
37. Understanding the effects of supply-side controls on the burden of alcohol-associated morbidity at a local / borough level
38. Impact of making university campuses smoke-free
39. What impact do patient charges have on access to primary care and health outcomes?
40. Tree Canopy Coverage and Emergency Paediatric Admissions of  Respiratory Diseases in Greater London
41. Impacts of Massachusetts health care reform on cardiovascular disease risk factors and outcomes
42. Maternal milk intake in pregnancy and child height and weight in the first 7 years of life
43. Mobile phone use and weight status

We wish the class of 2015-16 the best for the future.