Welcome to the website for the Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School - CHaRMS. We are an interdisciplinary research centre based at Queen’s Management School, Queen's University Belfast. The Centre aims to promote social, behavioural, and management science research into issues relating to health and other dimensions of human wellbeing.
Learn more about our internal and external members, research streams, and publications. You can follow news from CHaRMS on this website or on twitter.
Learn more about our internal and external members, research streams, and publications. You can follow news from CHaRMS on this website or on twitter.
Photos and Slides from CHaRMS Annual Workshop
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CHaRMS’ goal is to provide an evidence base for supporting policy development and management within the fields of health and human wellbeing.
We aim to foster collaboration across disciplines and schools within the university, and between the university and external organisations.
£2m grant to create a global network for ECD for peacebuildingAn interdisciplinary research team from the Centre for Evidence and Social Innovation (CESI) including CHaRMS members has been awarded a £2m grant to study the potential for ECD (early childhood development) programmes to promote sustainable development and peacebuilding
Further Details Job Opportunity
NCPE for a Fellowship in HTA/Trainee Assessor position to the HEAI Group
http://www.ncpe.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Fellowship-in-HTA-July-2017.pdf Job Opportunity
Ulster University /Institute of Public Health post on the theme of loneliness - Closeing date Friday 28 July - 4pm.
http://publichealth.ie/news/iph-press-release/vacancy-public-health-interventions-officer-loneliness-job-reference-ipha1 SPHeRE Postgraduate Diploma in Population Health and Health Services Research (PHHSR)
An online diploma jointly awarded by the The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Trinity College Dublin & University College Cork and is run part-time over 2 years, with three modules (including health economcis) per year.
http://www.sphereprogramme.ie/drupal/?q=node/109 CHaRMS Launch
Details of the CHaRMS launch, including slides and photos, are available here.
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Latest News
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Upcoming EventsHealth Economics Association of Ireland Meeting
CHaRMS seminar series will return next year
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Latest Publications
G. Marra, R. Radice, T. Bärnighausen, S. Wood & M. McGovern. "A Simultaneous Equation Approach to Estimating HIV Prevalence with Non-Ignorable Missing Responses" Journal of the American Statistical Association, 518(12) 484-496
http://amstat.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01621459.2016.1224713 A. Dimico. "Size Matters: The Effect of the Size of Ethnic Groups on Development" Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 79(3) 291-318
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/obes.12145/full M. Flueckiger and M. Ludwig. “Urbanization, Fertility and Child Education in Sub-Saharan Africa”. Economics Letters 157, 97-102
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2017.05.024 G. Harling, S. Moyo, M. McGovern, M. Mabaso, G. Marra, T. Bärnighausen, T. Rehle. “Selection-adjusted HIV seroprevalence in South Africa: an analysis of the 2012 South African National HIV Prevalence, Incidence and Behaviour Survey” South African Medical Journal 107(7), 590-594
http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/SAMJ.2017.v107i7.11207 E. McFerran, J. O'Mahony, R. Fallis, D. McVicar, A. Zauber, F. Kee, “Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Personalized Surveillance After Colorectal Adenomatous Polypectomy”, Epidemiologic Reviews 39(1), 148-160
https://doi.org/10.1093/epirev/mxx002 A. Fernihough. "Human Capital and the Quantity–Quality Trade-off During the Demographic Transition" Journal of Economic Growth 22(1), 35–65
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10887-016-9138-3 M. O'Doherty, D. French, A. Steptoe, F. Kee. “Social capital, deprivation and self-rated health: Does reporting heterogeneity play a role? Results from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing”, Social Science and Medicine 197, 191-200
http://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.03.006 M. McGovern, K. Herbst, F. Tanser, T. Mutevedzi, D. Canning, D. Gareta, D. Pillay, & T. Bärnighausen. "Do Gifts Increase Consent to Home-based HIV Testing? A Difference-in-Differences Study in Rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa" International Journal of Epidemiology 45 (6): 2100-2109
http://ije.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2016/12/02/ije.dyw122.full M. Flückiger & M Ludwig. "Malaria Suitability, Urbanization and Persistence: Evidence From China Over More Than 2000 Years". European Economic Review 92, 146–160.
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