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Research project

MRC CONFAP Newton Strengthening the health system in Brazil: Improving maternal and child health services during the first 1000 days through community engagement and social accountability

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Amos Channon

Professor

Research interests

  • Disability
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Access to healthcare
Connect with Amos

Email: [email protected]

Other researchers

Professor Pia Riggirozzi

Head of Department

Research interests

  • Political economy of development
  • Global governance and international development
  • Rights-based approaches to health and welfare
Connect with Pia

Email: [email protected]

Dr Honora Smith

Research interests

  • Modelling
  • Operational Research
  • Health and social care
Connect with Honora

Email: [email protected]

Dr Jonathan Klein

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Healthcare delivery and management
  • The application of problem structuring methods (PSMs)
  • The generation and use of evidence in management science applications.
Connect with Jonathan

Email: [email protected]

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Centre for Global Health and Policy

GHaP aims to be a central focus of social science related global health research within the School of Social, Economic and Political Sciences and the whole of the University of Southampton.

Centre for Healthcare Analytics

Bringing partners together to become a global leader in healthcare analytics that significantly impacts everyone’s health.

Global Health (Demography)

The Global Health research group in Social Statistics and Demography is focused on exploring health issues and inequalities around the globe, especially in low- and middle-income countries.

Research outputs

Prenatal care and human rights
Camila Brito Rodrigues, Erika Barbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz, Rosângela Fernandes Lucena Batista, Pía Riggirozzi, Dina Stefany de Oliveira Moreira, Laura Lamas Martins Gonçalves & Zeni Carvalho Lamy, 2023, PLoS ONE, 18(2), e0281581
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281581
Type: article
Everyday political economy of human rights to health: dignity and respect as an approach to gendered inequalities and accountability
Pia Riggirozzi, 2020, New Political Economy, 0, 1-13
DOI: 10.1080/13563467.2020.1841144
Type: article