Mark Green
@markalangreen
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Health Geographer at @geodatascience @livunigeog using big data for tackling health inequalities. They/their.
Liverpool via Gainsborough
Joined May 2014
We've made a short video to highlight the impact that research in @geodatascience @livunigeog is having featuring our work (@etc_ellen and I) on health inequalities. Geographers bring valuable skills for tackling real world issues that make a difference
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We are looking to recruit to a series of focus groups on using Large Language Models to improve the discoverability of research datasets. If you can spare an hour of your time on 2nd December 2024, please do (plus you'll get a £25 gift voucher) https://t.co/BxS0toDf7D
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New post: Research Associate in Health and Inequalities. Interested in exploring the role of urban green and blue spaces in tackling health inequalities? Come join us at @GroundswellCon and make a difference
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New paper - check out our review transforming big data into AI-ready data for nutrition and obesity research
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Objective Big Data are increasingly used in obesity and nutrition research to gain new insights and derive personalized guidance; however, this data in raw form are often not usable. Substantial...
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Check out our latest paper which describes dietary and cooking related responses during the cost of living crisis, led by the superb @DrRAStone
📣NEW FIO-Food PUBLICATION ALERT!📣 https://t.co/Sg4Olk6cse In a sample of PLWO: 1️⃣ The COL crisis was associated with food insecurity 2️⃣Food insecurity was associated with greater use of budgeting, supermarket offers, energy saving appliances, and resourcefulness 📝💰🛒⏲️💡🧐
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Nice to see James' final PhD paper is now published - check it out
🚨1.) Proud that my final PhD paper has been published in @BioMedCentral BMC #Geriatrics. Thread: #Clusters in #healthcare use among people living with #dementia in the five years following #diagnosis, and cluster-associated subsequent #mortality risk 👇
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Lastly, I would like to acknowledge that I have a privileged situation that allows me to work on excellent projects like this. Not everyone has the same opportunities and I am lucky to do so.
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This work is the final output from my @The_MRC fellowship about the impacts of healthcare disruption during the COVID-19 pandemic - check out our other papers at https://t.co/lmQzzFJFi9 and
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Thank you to my amazing collaborators - @martinmckee, @vkatikireddi, Jon, Brian, Amir and Seb at @OxPrimaryCare & @BennettOxford, John at @ARC_West, @DrAzizSheikh and Ahmar at @EdinUniUsher. A real team effort pulling this all together.
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What was really cool about this project was that we used @OpenSAFELY to monitor trends in ~23M people all in real time and without ever seeing the data. Neat. Oh and it is all open source at
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Interestingly (and inverse to what we predicted), we found that inequalities measured by socioeconomic deprivation, geographic region and ethnic group largely narrowed during this period too.
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What did we find? No matter how we measured it, avoidable hospitalisations fell with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and have remained lower than 2019 levels ever since.
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Why look at avoidable hospitalisations? We hypothesised that if the COVID-19 pandemic caused disrupted access to healthcare, we would expect to see increases in people being admitted to hospital for reasons that could have been potentially prevented.
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New year, new paper! We explored trends in inequalities in avoidable hospitalisations between 2019 and 2022 in @BMJ_Open
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🍎Is a healthy diet accessible and affordable for all? Dr Rebecca Stone's research aims to provide actionable evidence for policy on retail strategies to address dietary inequalities to support healthier and more sustainable food choices✅ ➡️ https://t.co/vNtDbSwCEP
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Coverage of our new @geogjournal paper 'An ethnic group specific deprivation index for measuring neighbourhood inequalities in England and Wales' in @guardian
https://t.co/qSXqaWPAVN
theguardian.com
Measures used to target funding overlook areas where poor, often minority ethnic, people live next to the better-off, analysis shows
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Latest @FIOFood team paper is out today #TUKFS #SPFfoodsystems @UKRI_News @MartaLonnie Tackling diet inequalities in the UK food system: is food insecurity driving the obesity epidemic? (The FIO Food Project) | Proceedings of the Nutrition Society
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Tackling diet inequalities in the UK food system: is food insecurity driving the obesity epidemic? (The FIO Food project) - Volume 83 Issue 3
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As a lecturer, you are not prepared for having to teach a class while someone is making loud meow sounds in the adjacent classroom 🙀
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It is something that I will be taking forward with me in everything I do - both at work and beyond.
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