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Public health - time for pragmatism or knowledge production?

Public health - time for pragmatism or knowledge production?

FromThe BMJ Podcast


Public health - time for pragmatism or knowledge production?

FromThe BMJ Podcast

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Feb 1, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We have evidence on which to act, and inaction costs lives, argues Simon Capewell, Professor of Public Health and Policy, at the University of Liverpool. But Aileen Clarke, professor of public health and health services research at Warwick Medical School, says our understanding of the human behaviour that leads to unhealthy choices is still lacking

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http://www.bmj.com/content/360/bmj.k292
Released:
Feb 1, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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The BMJ is an international peer reviewed medical journal and a fully “online first” publication. The BMJ’s vision is to be the world’s most influential and widely read medical journal. Our mission is to lead the debate on health and to engage, inform, and stimulate doctors, researchers, and other health professionals in ways that will improve outcomes for patients. We aim to help doctors to make better decisions.