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Michael Craig Watson

Associate Professor in Public Health, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences

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Expertise Summary

Recent Research Supervisees

Wesley Too PhD (Dec 2011) Palliative Care for People Living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda: Patients and Caregivers Experiences.

Joanne Ablewhite PhD (Dec 2011) Parental Perceptions of Child Safety and Unintentional Injuries that Occur within the Home Environment.

Gail Errington Year of Joining: 2011 An investigation into the medium-long term effects of the National Home Safety Equipment Scheme for pre-school children.

Intima Alrimawi Year of Joining: 2010 Understanding the prevention of unintentional injuries at home among Palestinian children aged under five years

Research Summary

Research Interests

  • Injury prevention
  • Health promotion
  • Public health and primary care
  • Settings for health promotion
  • Multi-agency strategies
  • Evaluation

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Examples of current research

Recent Publications

  • MULVANEY, C, WATSON, M and ERRINGTON, G., 2012. Safety education impact and good practice: a review. Health Education. 112(1), 15-30
  • WATSON M, 2012. Re: Doctors are told to “make every contact count” to reduce costs of poor lifestyles British Medical Journal Rapid Response 16 January 2012.
  • 2012. Keeping Children Safe at Home: protocol for three matched case-control studies of modifiable risk factors for falls. Injury Prevention. (In Press.)
  • MULVANEY C, WATSON M C and WALSH P, 2012. Practical child safety education in England: a national survey of the Child Safety Education Coalition Health Education Journal. (In Press.)

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QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ph.D., Division of Primary Care, University of Nottingham
  • M.P.H., Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, University of Nottingham
  • M.A.(Ed.), Department of Education, University of Southampton
  • P.G.C.E., Department of Education, University of Southampton
  • B.Sc. (Hons), Department of Biology, University of Southampton

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PREVIOUS POSTS

  • Director of Health Promotion
  • District Health Education Officer
  • Senior Health Education Officer / Project manager
  • Teacher (Biology and Health Education)

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