AUHE Welcomes...
AUHE welcomes Rosalind Bell-Adeghi, who is currently doing a MSc in Health Economics at the University of Paris-Dauphine. Rosalind is doing a master placement in AUHE until the end of July; she will work with Sandy Tubeuf on the intergenerational transmission of teenage parenthood in the UK.
AUHE also welcomes Matthew Quaife, who is currently registered in the second year Undergraduate programme at the University of Leeds and who attended the introductory health economics module. Matthew is doing a one-week internship in AUHE under the supervision of Roberta Longo and Sandy Tubeuf; he will help with the ARTIC project (Attenuated dose Rituximab with ChemoTherapy In Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia).
AUHE welcomes Ge Yu!
After completing a PhD degree in Economics Ge worked on an ESRC project, the long-term effects of divorce legislation on children and adults in Europe, at the Department of Economics at the University of Sheffield. Following this he moved to the Institute for Health and Human Development in 2008 and was working on a social and economic development in relation with health and wellbeing. He is now working as a research fellow in Health Economics team in the Leeds Institute of Health Sciences.
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Sandy Tubeuf is invited to give a seminar on 'Mediating role of education and lifestyles in the relationship between early-life conditions and health: evidence from the 1958 British cohort' on Monday 5th March at the Health Economics Research Centre (University of Oxford).
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Brenda Gannon was invited to the University of Manchester, Health Economics group at the School of Community Based Medicine, to give a seminar on ‘A structural model of Social Capital Investment, Retirement Decisions and Health: causal impacts of social capital investment on health’, on February 21st.
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AUHE Newsletter
Latest newsletter (December 2011) is available to read here.
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How Does Weight Affect Young People?
Researchers are interested in finding about how weight status may or may not affect different things in the lives of young people and how it makes them feel. Yemi Oluboyede has designed a survey (as part of the Obesity Quality of Life Measure research project) looking at how weight affects the lives of young people is now available, access to the survey is provided here.
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AUHE Newsletters
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