Healthcare Public Health
Improving health services through population science
Edited by Martin Gulliford and Edmund Jessop
Author Information
Edited by Martin Gulliford, Professor of Public Health, King's College London, UK, and Edmund Jessop, Honorary Professor of Public Health, King's College London, UK
Martin Gulliford is Professor of Public Health in the School of Population Health and Environmental Sciences at King's College London. He qualified in medicine from the University of Cambridge and University College Hospital, London and trained in public health and health services research at Guy's and St Thomas' Medical Schools, London. He has worked in the National Health Service in England and spent time in teaching and research in Trinidad. Martin's current research focuses on epidemiology as applied to public health and health services research. He co-edited the Oxford Textbook of Global Public Health and is author of many research publications.
Edmund Jessop worked for the NHS in England from 1979 to 2018. He qualified in medicine at Oxford University and trained in community medicine in the north of England. He was Director of Public Health in West Surrey for seven years and from 2002 onwards worked at national level in England with the national specialist commissioning team. He has extensive teaching experience and was co-editor of the Journal of Public Health from 1998 - 2007.
Contributors:
Hugh Alderwick, Assistant Director of Strategy and Policy, The Health Foundation, London, UK
Jo Bibby, Director of Health, The Health Foundation, London, UK
Bo Burström, Professor and Senior Consultant in Social Medicine, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Jennifer Dixon, Chief Executive, The Health Foundation, London, UK
Rhiannon Tudor Edwards, Professor in Health Economics, School of Health Sciences, Bangor University, UK
Nina Fudge, Research Associate, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Martin Gulliford, Professor of Public Health, School of Population Health and Environmental Sciences, King's College London, UK
Matthew Harris, Clinical Senior Lecturer in Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, UK
Nehmat Houssami, Professor of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Australia
Edmund Jessop, Public Health Adviser, NHS and Public Health England, UK
Rodrigo Tobias de Sousa Lima, Researcher, Laboratory for the History, Public Policy and Health in the Amazon region, Leonidas and Maria Deane Institute, Oswalda Cruz Foundation, Brazil
James Mapstone, Acting Regional Director, Public Health England, UK
Christopher McKevitt, Professor of Social Science & Health, School of Population Health and Environmental Sciences, King's College London, UK
Aoife Molloy, Research Postgraduate, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College London, UK
Andrew O'Shaughnessy, Consultant in Public Health, Bradford City Council, UK
Clémence Pinel, Research Associate in Social Science & Health, School of Population Health and Environmental Sciences, King's College London, UK
Stephanie Russ, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow, Centre for Implementation Science, King's College London, UK
Julio Cesar Schweickardt, Head of the Laboratory for the History, Public Policy and Health in the Amazon region, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil
Nick Sevdalis, Professor of Implementation Science & Patient Safety, Centre for Implementation Science, King's College London, UK
Jenifer Smith, Programme Director, Public Health England, UK
Allison Streetly, Deputy National Lead for Healthcare Public Health, Public Health England, UK, and Senior Lecturer, Department of Population Health Sciences, King's College London, UK
A.M. Viens, Associate Professor in Global Health Policy, Faculty of Health, York University, Canada
Eira Winrow, Research Officer in Health Economics, School of Health Sciences, Bangor Universiy, UK
John Wright, Director of Research, Bradford Institute for Health Research, UK
Lucy Yardley, Professor of Health Psychology, University of Bristol and University of Southampton, UK
