Richard Doll Seminar: Social determinants of health, health behaviours and health inequalities
Professor Kate Hunt, University of Stirling
Tuesday, 19 February 2019, 1pm to 2pm
Richard Doll Lecture Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, OX3 7LF
Biography
Kate is Professor in Behavioural Sciences and Health at the University of Stirling and Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow. Her research interests have covered a wide range of areas, including: gender, health and health behaviours; experiences of health and illness; and the design and evaluation of public health interventions, including the award-winning Football Fans in Training programme which has successfully supported overweight and obese men in sustained weight loss and behaviour change and has been taken up internationally. She is currently leading a NIHR funded 3-Phase evaluation of the introduction of smoke free prison policy in Scotland.