Mike Brannan
@brannanm.bsky.social
Public Health Consultant, Barking and Dagenham Council.
Tweeting in personal capacity on public health issues.
Tweeting in personal capacity on public health issues.
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Interested in smoking and vaping? I will be giving a UCL Lunch Hour Lecture covering lots of our recent research findings in this area.
The lecture will take place online on 29 May, 1-2pm. It’s free and all are welcome to attend. You can register here: www.ucl.ac.uk/events/event...
The lecture will take place online on 29 May, 1-2pm. It’s free and all are welcome to attend. You can register here: www.ucl.ac.uk/events/event...
Lunch Hour Lecture | Recent trends in smoking and vaping in England
The talk will include an overview of changes in the prevalence and patterns of smoking and vaping...
www.ucl.ac.uk
May 6, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Interested in smoking and vaping? I will be giving a UCL Lunch Hour Lecture covering lots of our recent research findings in this area.
The lecture will take place online on 29 May, 1-2pm. It’s free and all are welcome to attend. You can register here: www.ucl.ac.uk/events/event...
The lecture will take place online on 29 May, 1-2pm. It’s free and all are welcome to attend. You can register here: www.ucl.ac.uk/events/event...
Reposted by Mike Brannan
Since the pandemic, wellbeing in adolescents has been declining, and educational inequalities widening. So what's the solution?
Join us on 18 June for a free webinar discussing how we can stop educational inequalities widening. 👇
www.rsph.org.uk/event/school...
Join us on 18 June for a free webinar discussing how we can stop educational inequalities widening. 👇
www.rsph.org.uk/event/school...
School is more than a place to learn
A webinar supporting the development of a new WHO/UNICEF regional strategy for Child and Adolescent Health in Europe and Central Asia, as part of our Public Health in Practice Special Issue
www.rsph.org.uk
May 6, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Since the pandemic, wellbeing in adolescents has been declining, and educational inequalities widening. So what's the solution?
Join us on 18 June for a free webinar discussing how we can stop educational inequalities widening. 👇
www.rsph.org.uk/event/school...
Join us on 18 June for a free webinar discussing how we can stop educational inequalities widening. 👇
www.rsph.org.uk/event/school...
Exciting opportunity as Health Inequalities Programme Manager for Barking & Dagenham Place HI prog (until Dec 2026)
Coproduced across LA,NHS & VCSFE, programme incl 10 workstreams developing & testing new approaches
Closes 14/5
Please share!
www.lbbd.gov.uk/council-jobs...
Coproduced across LA,NHS & VCSFE, programme incl 10 workstreams developing & testing new approaches
Closes 14/5
Please share!
www.lbbd.gov.uk/council-jobs...
| London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
www.lbbd.gov.uk
May 1, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Exciting opportunity as Health Inequalities Programme Manager for Barking & Dagenham Place HI prog (until Dec 2026)
Coproduced across LA,NHS & VCSFE, programme incl 10 workstreams developing & testing new approaches
Closes 14/5
Please share!
www.lbbd.gov.uk/council-jobs...
Coproduced across LA,NHS & VCSFE, programme incl 10 workstreams developing & testing new approaches
Closes 14/5
Please share!
www.lbbd.gov.uk/council-jobs...
Toolkit on scaling for impact volunteer-led organisation coproduce with 5 VCS organisations
Scale Vs growth
Two phases (Design, Systematise & Pilot)
Six mindsets required for sustainable scaling
bit.ly/44AwWqM
Scale Vs growth
Two phases (Design, Systematise & Pilot)
Six mindsets required for sustainable scaling
bit.ly/44AwWqM
April 25, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Toolkit on scaling for impact volunteer-led organisation coproduce with 5 VCS organisations
Scale Vs growth
Two phases (Design, Systematise & Pilot)
Six mindsets required for sustainable scaling
bit.ly/44AwWqM
Scale Vs growth
Two phases (Design, Systematise & Pilot)
Six mindsets required for sustainable scaling
bit.ly/44AwWqM
New Active Lives adults data:
Continued ⬇️physical inactivity (still 1 in 4 tho)
Persistent inequalities
No short term, but long term ⬆️economic inequalities in activity by individual & place
Activity lowest for those w 2+ inequalities
⬇️cycling
Pre-C19 levels of team sport
Continued ⬇️physical inactivity (still 1 in 4 tho)
Persistent inequalities
No short term, but long term ⬆️economic inequalities in activity by individual & place
Activity lowest for those w 2+ inequalities
⬇️cycling
Pre-C19 levels of team sport
April 25, 2025 at 10:39 AM
New Active Lives adults data:
Continued ⬇️physical inactivity (still 1 in 4 tho)
Persistent inequalities
No short term, but long term ⬆️economic inequalities in activity by individual & place
Activity lowest for those w 2+ inequalities
⬇️cycling
Pre-C19 levels of team sport
Continued ⬇️physical inactivity (still 1 in 4 tho)
Persistent inequalities
No short term, but long term ⬆️economic inequalities in activity by individual & place
Activity lowest for those w 2+ inequalities
⬇️cycling
Pre-C19 levels of team sport
Learning from 'Marmot places' approaches to ⬇️health inequalities @marmotihe.bsky.social @local.gov.uk
6 case studies from 50 places using local frameworks based on Marmot indicators
Can't do 1 or 2, do the 8;“Do the eight! We very consciously did not order them in priority.”
tinyurl.com/4dp4yy6z
6 case studies from 50 places using local frameworks based on Marmot indicators
Can't do 1 or 2, do the 8;“Do the eight! We very consciously did not order them in priority.”
tinyurl.com/4dp4yy6z
February 7, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Learning from 'Marmot places' approaches to ⬇️health inequalities @marmotihe.bsky.social @local.gov.uk
6 case studies from 50 places using local frameworks based on Marmot indicators
Can't do 1 or 2, do the 8;“Do the eight! We very consciously did not order them in priority.”
tinyurl.com/4dp4yy6z
6 case studies from 50 places using local frameworks based on Marmot indicators
Can't do 1 or 2, do the 8;“Do the eight! We very consciously did not order them in priority.”
tinyurl.com/4dp4yy6z
Thread explores 5% uplift in Public Health Grant still leaves in 25% lower than 15/16
Decline greatest in deprived areas.
Intervention cost per additional year of good health:
£3.8k Public Health
£13.5k NHS
Will limit progress on health inequalities & Prevention
Decline greatest in deprived areas.
Intervention cost per additional year of good health:
£3.8k Public Health
£13.5k NHS
Will limit progress on health inequalities & Prevention
February 7, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Thread explores 5% uplift in Public Health Grant still leaves in 25% lower than 15/16
Decline greatest in deprived areas.
Intervention cost per additional year of good health:
£3.8k Public Health
£13.5k NHS
Will limit progress on health inequalities & Prevention
Decline greatest in deprived areas.
Intervention cost per additional year of good health:
£3.8k Public Health
£13.5k NHS
Will limit progress on health inequalities & Prevention
Great thread welcoming 25/26 Public health Grant uplift, but leaves PHG 25% lower than 15/16
Decline greatest in deprived areas
PH intervnetions =£3.8k/additionla year of food health V £13.5k in for NHS
Limits progress on health inequalities & prevention
Decline greatest in deprived areas
PH intervnetions =£3.8k/additionla year of food health V £13.5k in for NHS
Limits progress on health inequalities & prevention
The details of the 2025/26 PH grant allocations are now available, including the £200m uplift announced first thing this morning.
However, the grant value is still 26% lower per person in real terms than 2015/16.
Short 🧵 on why today's uplift is important and why it needs to be just the start. 1/
However, the grant value is still 26% lower per person in real terms than 2015/16.
Short 🧵 on why today's uplift is important and why it needs to be just the start. 1/
February 7, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Great thread welcoming 25/26 Public health Grant uplift, but leaves PHG 25% lower than 15/16
Decline greatest in deprived areas
PH intervnetions =£3.8k/additionla year of food health V £13.5k in for NHS
Limits progress on health inequalities & prevention
Decline greatest in deprived areas
PH intervnetions =£3.8k/additionla year of food health V £13.5k in for NHS
Limits progress on health inequalities & prevention
McDonalds using f£ & legal means to stop LAs preventing new takeaways to protect residents
Evidence is clear that limiting density:
Supported by public (<1 in 10 opposed)
⬇️obesity
Save money 4 services
zenodo.org/records/1373...
Toolkit for LAs: zenodo.org/records/1334...
t.co/kyNyI9Ir8o
Evidence is clear that limiting density:
Supported by public (<1 in 10 opposed)
⬇️obesity
Save money 4 services
zenodo.org/records/1373...
Toolkit for LAs: zenodo.org/records/1334...
t.co/kyNyI9Ir8o
February 7, 2025 at 5:13 PM
McDonalds using f£ & legal means to stop LAs preventing new takeaways to protect residents
Evidence is clear that limiting density:
Supported by public (<1 in 10 opposed)
⬇️obesity
Save money 4 services
zenodo.org/records/1373...
Toolkit for LAs: zenodo.org/records/1334...
t.co/kyNyI9Ir8o
Evidence is clear that limiting density:
Supported by public (<1 in 10 opposed)
⬇️obesity
Save money 4 services
zenodo.org/records/1373...
Toolkit for LAs: zenodo.org/records/1334...
t.co/kyNyI9Ir8o
Great blog on how Prevention will never be funded without restructuring NHS funding (& significant funding & service reductions in acute system)
It doesn't mention it is 11 years since NHS 5 Year Forward View said "Getting serious about prevention"!!
Not everyone can/will be happy
t.co/4J5CddQbsf
It doesn't mention it is 11 years since NHS 5 Year Forward View said "Getting serious about prevention"!!
Not everyone can/will be happy
t.co/4J5CddQbsf
February 7, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Great blog on how Prevention will never be funded without restructuring NHS funding (& significant funding & service reductions in acute system)
It doesn't mention it is 11 years since NHS 5 Year Forward View said "Getting serious about prevention"!!
Not everyone can/will be happy
t.co/4J5CddQbsf
It doesn't mention it is 11 years since NHS 5 Year Forward View said "Getting serious about prevention"!!
Not everyone can/will be happy
t.co/4J5CddQbsf
Housing tenure & associated costs is increasingly leading to divergence in many outcomes for home owners & renters
Private renters pay 3x £/sq m than owners
This work suggests at least half housing affordability gap based on ethnicity relates to tenure
www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications...
Private renters pay 3x £/sq m than owners
This work suggests at least half housing affordability gap based on ethnicity relates to tenure
www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications...
February 7, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Housing tenure & associated costs is increasingly leading to divergence in many outcomes for home owners & renters
Private renters pay 3x £/sq m than owners
This work suggests at least half housing affordability gap based on ethnicity relates to tenure
www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications...
Private renters pay 3x £/sq m than owners
This work suggests at least half housing affordability gap based on ethnicity relates to tenure
www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications...
Interesting findings in annual survey of Londoners:
-Differences between home renters & owners
-Lower job satisfaction in those with lower health satisfaction
-Majority favour speed limits
-2 in 3 satisfied with local area
-Satisfaction in GP services
www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/news-and-pre...
-Differences between home renters & owners
-Lower job satisfaction in those with lower health satisfaction
-Majority favour speed limits
-2 in 3 satisfied with local area
-Satisfaction in GP services
www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/news-and-pre...
February 4, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Interesting findings in annual survey of Londoners:
-Differences between home renters & owners
-Lower job satisfaction in those with lower health satisfaction
-Majority favour speed limits
-2 in 3 satisfied with local area
-Satisfaction in GP services
www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/news-and-pre...
-Differences between home renters & owners
-Lower job satisfaction in those with lower health satisfaction
-Majority favour speed limits
-2 in 3 satisfied with local area
-Satisfaction in GP services
www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/news-and-pre...
Faith groups are critical public health partners
Report on social prescribing suggests roles at Neighbourhood, Place & System levels
Practical 'How to' guides' for SP Link workers & faith groups
www.churchworks.org.uk/our-work/wel...
Report on social prescribing suggests roles at Neighbourhood, Place & System levels
Practical 'How to' guides' for SP Link workers & faith groups
www.churchworks.org.uk/our-work/wel...
February 3, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Faith groups are critical public health partners
Report on social prescribing suggests roles at Neighbourhood, Place & System levels
Practical 'How to' guides' for SP Link workers & faith groups
www.churchworks.org.uk/our-work/wel...
Report on social prescribing suggests roles at Neighbourhood, Place & System levels
Practical 'How to' guides' for SP Link workers & faith groups
www.churchworks.org.uk/our-work/wel...
Regional & local breakdowns of annual social value of sport & physical activity
Constituents values:
'primary'-wellbeing participating & volunteering
'Secondary'- wider savings to health and social care system
For B&D it is £246k (£220k & £29k respectively)
www.sportengland.org/news-and-ins...
Constituents values:
'primary'-wellbeing participating & volunteering
'Secondary'- wider savings to health and social care system
For B&D it is £246k (£220k & £29k respectively)
www.sportengland.org/news-and-ins...
January 31, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Regional & local breakdowns of annual social value of sport & physical activity
Constituents values:
'primary'-wellbeing participating & volunteering
'Secondary'- wider savings to health and social care system
For B&D it is £246k (£220k & £29k respectively)
www.sportengland.org/news-and-ins...
Constituents values:
'primary'-wellbeing participating & volunteering
'Secondary'- wider savings to health and social care system
For B&D it is £246k (£220k & £29k respectively)
www.sportengland.org/news-and-ins...
Expert panel recommendation of new definition & diagnostic criteria for obesity based on clinical illness of pre-clinical or clinical obesity
Suggest focussing therapeutic interventions on clinical obesity
Aligns with NICE proposal for roll out of new weight loss drugs.
Suggest focussing therapeutic interventions on clinical obesity
Aligns with NICE proposal for roll out of new weight loss drugs.
January 15, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Expert panel recommendation of new definition & diagnostic criteria for obesity based on clinical illness of pre-clinical or clinical obesity
Suggest focussing therapeutic interventions on clinical obesity
Aligns with NICE proposal for roll out of new weight loss drugs.
Suggest focussing therapeutic interventions on clinical obesity
Aligns with NICE proposal for roll out of new weight loss drugs.
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We're delighted to announce that @sallywarren.bsky.social will be joining our next #PublicHealthSpaces to discuss the 10-Year Health Plan!
@profkevinfenton.bsky.social, Prof Zafar Iqbal, Dr Amanjit Jhund & Rachel Johns will share their expert views.
Register today ➡️ www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
@profkevinfenton.bsky.social, Prof Zafar Iqbal, Dr Amanjit Jhund & Rachel Johns will share their expert views.
Register today ➡️ www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
January 13, 2025 at 4:06 PM
We're delighted to announce that @sallywarren.bsky.social will be joining our next #PublicHealthSpaces to discuss the 10-Year Health Plan!
@profkevinfenton.bsky.social, Prof Zafar Iqbal, Dr Amanjit Jhund & Rachel Johns will share their expert views.
Register today ➡️ www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
@profkevinfenton.bsky.social, Prof Zafar Iqbal, Dr Amanjit Jhund & Rachel Johns will share their expert views.
Register today ➡️ www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
CMO report on health in cities
Considers characteristics & implications for health
Key challenges:
Health effects of housing
Food env
Vaccination & screening rates
STIs
Access to physical activity
Air pollution
Case studies incl London
Incl analysis of specific issues
www.gov.uk/government/p...
Considers characteristics & implications for health
Key challenges:
Health effects of housing
Food env
Vaccination & screening rates
STIs
Access to physical activity
Air pollution
Case studies incl London
Incl analysis of specific issues
www.gov.uk/government/p...
January 13, 2025 at 11:30 AM
CMO report on health in cities
Considers characteristics & implications for health
Key challenges:
Health effects of housing
Food env
Vaccination & screening rates
STIs
Access to physical activity
Air pollution
Case studies incl London
Incl analysis of specific issues
www.gov.uk/government/p...
Considers characteristics & implications for health
Key challenges:
Health effects of housing
Food env
Vaccination & screening rates
STIs
Access to physical activity
Air pollution
Case studies incl London
Incl analysis of specific issues
www.gov.uk/government/p...
Hackney SPD for child-friendly spaces
“Children are a kind of indicator species. If we can build a successful city for children, we will have a successful city for all people.”
8 designs principles
Incl activity/play on doorstep, not just playgrounds
hackney.gov.uk/child-friend...
“Children are a kind of indicator species. If we can build a successful city for children, we will have a successful city for all people.”
8 designs principles
Incl activity/play on doorstep, not just playgrounds
hackney.gov.uk/child-friend...
January 13, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Hackney SPD for child-friendly spaces
“Children are a kind of indicator species. If we can build a successful city for children, we will have a successful city for all people.”
8 designs principles
Incl activity/play on doorstep, not just playgrounds
hackney.gov.uk/child-friend...
“Children are a kind of indicator species. If we can build a successful city for children, we will have a successful city for all people.”
8 designs principles
Incl activity/play on doorstep, not just playgrounds
hackney.gov.uk/child-friend...
Report on housing impacts on health from @marmotihe.bsky.social
UK crisis:
1 in 7 CYP in temp accommodation
Costs £18.5bn/yr (educational achievement, productivity, H&SC), incl £1.4bn to NHS
Need cross-sector approach focusing on:
Quality
Supply
Affordability
Environment
Reccs across 8 areas
UK crisis:
1 in 7 CYP in temp accommodation
Costs £18.5bn/yr (educational achievement, productivity, H&SC), incl £1.4bn to NHS
Need cross-sector approach focusing on:
Quality
Supply
Affordability
Environment
Reccs across 8 areas
January 9, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Report on housing impacts on health from @marmotihe.bsky.social
UK crisis:
1 in 7 CYP in temp accommodation
Costs £18.5bn/yr (educational achievement, productivity, H&SC), incl £1.4bn to NHS
Need cross-sector approach focusing on:
Quality
Supply
Affordability
Environment
Reccs across 8 areas
UK crisis:
1 in 7 CYP in temp accommodation
Costs £18.5bn/yr (educational achievement, productivity, H&SC), incl £1.4bn to NHS
Need cross-sector approach focusing on:
Quality
Supply
Affordability
Environment
Reccs across 8 areas
Considering 'missingness' rather than DNA for appointments could improve efficiency & outcomes
Study of 824k patient records
High # missed GP appointments➡️high outpatient & inpatient hospital care but not emergency care signalling high treatment burden
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Study of 824k patient records
High # missed GP appointments➡️high outpatient & inpatient hospital care but not emergency care signalling high treatment burden
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
January 7, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Considering 'missingness' rather than DNA for appointments could improve efficiency & outcomes
Study of 824k patient records
High # missed GP appointments➡️high outpatient & inpatient hospital care but not emergency care signalling high treatment burden
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Study of 824k patient records
High # missed GP appointments➡️high outpatient & inpatient hospital care but not emergency care signalling high treatment burden
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Paper considers creation of national Gov Preventative Department Expenditure Limits (PDEL) mechanisms to identify, account & track spend on prevention
Consider prevention in 3 areas that have seen up to 78% cut:
Health
Homelessness
Children's Social care
demos.co.uk/research/cou...
Consider prevention in 3 areas that have seen up to 78% cut:
Health
Homelessness
Children's Social care
demos.co.uk/research/cou...
January 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Paper considers creation of national Gov Preventative Department Expenditure Limits (PDEL) mechanisms to identify, account & track spend on prevention
Consider prevention in 3 areas that have seen up to 78% cut:
Health
Homelessness
Children's Social care
demos.co.uk/research/cou...
Consider prevention in 3 areas that have seen up to 78% cut:
Health
Homelessness
Children's Social care
demos.co.uk/research/cou...
DHSC-funded analysis of smoking impact on life expectancy (LE):
1 cig➡️20 mins⬇️ LE
Pack of 20 cigs ➡️7 hours⬇️ LE
⬆️LE of 10-a-day smoker after quitting:
Week ➡️1 day ⬆️LE
Month ➡️1 week
8 months ➡️1 month
Year➡️50 days
Smoking reduces midlife healthy years
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
1 cig➡️20 mins⬇️ LE
Pack of 20 cigs ➡️7 hours⬇️ LE
⬆️LE of 10-a-day smoker after quitting:
Week ➡️1 day ⬆️LE
Month ➡️1 week
8 months ➡️1 month
Year➡️50 days
Smoking reduces midlife healthy years
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
The price of a cigarette: 20 minutes of life?
Click on the article title to read more.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
January 6, 2025 at 3:44 PM
DHSC-funded analysis of smoking impact on life expectancy (LE):
1 cig➡️20 mins⬇️ LE
Pack of 20 cigs ➡️7 hours⬇️ LE
⬆️LE of 10-a-day smoker after quitting:
Week ➡️1 day ⬆️LE
Month ➡️1 week
8 months ➡️1 month
Year➡️50 days
Smoking reduces midlife healthy years
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
1 cig➡️20 mins⬇️ LE
Pack of 20 cigs ➡️7 hours⬇️ LE
⬆️LE of 10-a-day smoker after quitting:
Week ➡️1 day ⬆️LE
Month ➡️1 week
8 months ➡️1 month
Year➡️50 days
Smoking reduces midlife healthy years
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Inspiring @fphuk.bsky.social @rcgp.bsky.social webinar tody on realising potential of GPs on reducing health inequalities
Emerging models:
RCGP GPwER Pop Health & Health Inequals
DeepEnd GP pioneers
Fair Health GP trailblazers
CSFs:
Dedicated time
Dev support
Local PH link
Coproduction
VCSFE link
Emerging models:
RCGP GPwER Pop Health & Health Inequals
DeepEnd GP pioneers
Fair Health GP trailblazers
CSFs:
Dedicated time
Dev support
Local PH link
Coproduction
VCSFE link
December 19, 2024 at 2:55 PM
Inspiring @fphuk.bsky.social @rcgp.bsky.social webinar tody on realising potential of GPs on reducing health inequalities
Emerging models:
RCGP GPwER Pop Health & Health Inequals
DeepEnd GP pioneers
Fair Health GP trailblazers
CSFs:
Dedicated time
Dev support
Local PH link
Coproduction
VCSFE link
Emerging models:
RCGP GPwER Pop Health & Health Inequals
DeepEnd GP pioneers
Fair Health GP trailblazers
CSFs:
Dedicated time
Dev support
Local PH link
Coproduction
VCSFE link
A potential 'natural experiment' on alcohol policy (eg Minimum Unit Pricing) as alcohol deaths fall in Scotland & rise in England.
Alcohol deaths in NE England now higher than Scotland
People have maintained increased consumption during COVID
Particular issue in those 55-74yo
Alcohol deaths in NE England now higher than Scotland
People have maintained increased consumption during COVID
Particular issue in those 55-74yo
December 16, 2024 at 11:08 AM
A potential 'natural experiment' on alcohol policy (eg Minimum Unit Pricing) as alcohol deaths fall in Scotland & rise in England.
Alcohol deaths in NE England now higher than Scotland
People have maintained increased consumption during COVID
Particular issue in those 55-74yo
Alcohol deaths in NE England now higher than Scotland
People have maintained increased consumption during COVID
Particular issue in those 55-74yo
esearch into lack of use of science in policy making
80% said policy makers lack understanding of science
73% said researchers lack understanding of how policy work
“It’s a constant tension between the scientifically illiterate & politically clueless”
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
80% said policy makers lack understanding of science
73% said researchers lack understanding of how policy work
“It’s a constant tension between the scientifically illiterate & politically clueless”
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
December 6, 2024 at 10:19 AM
esearch into lack of use of science in policy making
80% said policy makers lack understanding of science
73% said researchers lack understanding of how policy work
“It’s a constant tension between the scientifically illiterate & politically clueless”
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
80% said policy makers lack understanding of science
73% said researchers lack understanding of how policy work
“It’s a constant tension between the scientifically illiterate & politically clueless”
www.nature.com/articles/d41...