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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
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Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
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2022 Dissemination
Report of Activities
Annual Report 2021January to December 2021. University of Galway: Galway.
Peer Reviewed Journals
Al Riyami, H., Pursell, L., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Mapping the Capacity of Health Promotion Interventions for Non-Communicable Diseases in Oman: Quantitative Survey. Health Promotion International, 37(4), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daac094
Chatelan, A., Lebacq, T., Rouche, M., Kelly, C., Fismen, A.S., Kalman, M., Dzielska, A., & Castetbon, K. (2022). Long-term trends in the consumption of sugary and diet soft drinks among adolescents: a cross-national survey in 21 European countires. European Journal of Nutrition. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00394-022-02851-w
Chatelan, A., Rouche, M., Dzielska, A., Fismen, AS., Kelly, C., Pedroni, C., Desbouys, L., Castebon, K. (2022). Sixteen-year trends in adolescent consumption of sugar-sweetened soda in six European countries with a soda tax and comparison countries: a repeated cross-sectional survey analysis. Public health nutrition; https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980022002361
Connell, L., Finn, Y., Dunne, R., & Sixsmith, J. (2022). Health literacy education programmes developed for qualified health professionals: a scoping review protocol [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]. HRB Open Research. 4:97 (https://doi.org/10.12688/hrbopenres.13386.2)
Cosma, A., Költő, A., Chzhen, Y., Kleszczewska, D., Kalman, M., & Martin, G. (2022). Measurement invariance of the WHO-5 Well-Being Index: Evidence from 15 European countries. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, 9798. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19169798
Cosma, A., Költő, A., Young, H., Thorsteinsson, E., Godeau, E., Saewyc E., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Romantic love and involvement in bullying and cyberbullying in 15-year-old adolescents from eight European countries and regions. Journal of LGBT Youth, 20(1), 33-54. https://doi.org/10.1080/19361653.2022.2061669
Dawson, K., Nic Gabhainn, S., Willis, M., & MacNeela, P. (2022). Development of a measure to assess what young heterosexual adults say they learn about sex from pornography. Archives of Sexual Behaviour, 51(2), 1257-1269. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-021-02059-9
Finn, Y., Smyth, S., Power, M., & Hills, C. (2022). Developing mentoring programmes in the undergraduate health sciences. AISHE: The All Ireland journal of teaching and learning in higher education, 14(2), 1-16.
Fismen, A. S., Galler, M., Klepp, K. I., Chatelan, A., Residori, C., Ojala, K., Dzielska, A., Kelly, C., Melkumova, M., Milanović, S.M., Nardone, P., Štefanová, E., Flodgren, G., Bakke, T., Ercan, O., Samdal, O., & Helleve, A. (2022). Weight Status and Mental Well-Being Among Adolescents: The Mediating Role of Self-Perceived Body Weight. A Cross-National Survey. Journal of Adolescent Health, 71(2), 187-195. DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2022.02.010
Fismen AS, Smith ORF, Helleve A, Haug E, Chatelan A, Kelly C, Dzielska A, Nardone P, Melkumova M, Ercan O, Kopcakova J, Lazzeri G, Klepp KI, Samdal O. (2022). Cross-national variation in the association between family structure and overweight and obesity: Findings from the Health Behaviour in School-aged children (HBSC) study. SSM Popul Health. 2022 May 26;19:101127. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101127.
Flannery, C., Shea, C., O’Brien, Y., O’Halloran, J., Matvienko-Sikar, K., Kelly, C., Toomey, E. (2022). Investigating group-based classes (‘weaning workshops’) to support complementary infant feeding in Irish primary care settings: A cross-sectional survey. Public Health Nutrition, 25(8), 2265-2276.
Hodgins., M., O’Connor, P., Buckley, L., (2022). Institutional Change and Organisational Resistance to Gender Equality in Higher Education: An Irish Case Study, Administrative Sciences, 12(2):59. DOI:10.3390/admsci12020059
Irani, L., Verma, S., Mathur, R., Verma, R. K., Mohan, D., Dhar, D., ... & LeFevre, A. E. (2022). Key learnings from an outcome and embedded process evaluation of a direct to beneficiary mobile health intervention among marginalised women in rural Bihar, India. BMJ open, 12(10), e052336.
John-Akinola, Y., Balogun, M., Adeyimika, D., Awobiyi, D., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Perceptions of participation in school and association with health and wellbeing: comparison among Nigerian and Irish pupils. Global Health Promotion, 29(3), 24-30. https://doi.org/10.1177/175797592110382
Kasos, E., Kasos, K., Józsa, E., Varga, K., Bányai, É., Költő, A., & Szabó, A. (2022). Altered states of consciousness during exercise, active-alert hypnosis, and everyday waking state. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 70(3), 300–313. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207144.2022.2093644
Költő, A., Gavin, A., Vaughan, E., Molcho, M., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Perceived discrimination among adolescents in Ireland. Health Education and Behavior (Early Online). https://doi.org/10.1177/10901981221133301
Költő, A., Várnai, D. E., & Németh, Á. (2022). A szexuális kisebbségekhez tartozó magyar fiatalok egészsége és jólléte [Health and well-being in Hungarian sexual minority youth. In Hungarian]. Magyar Pszichológiai Szemle, 77(1), 1–27. https://doi.org/10.1556/0016.2022.00001
Power, M., & Power, D. (2022). What future for voluntary children’s residential care providers in Ireland. Scottish Journal of Residential Childcare, 21(1), 74-91. https://www.celcis.org/knowledge-bank/search-bank/journal/scottish-journal-residential-child-care-vol-21-no1
Power, M. (2022). Recruitment, retention and professionalisation in residential childcare in Ireland. Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care. 21(2), 167-179. https://www.celcis.org/knowledge-bank/search-bank/journal/scottish-journal-residential-child-care-vol-21-no-2
Ravikumar, D., Vaughan, E., & Kelly, C. (2022). Diet Quality, Health, and Wellbeing within the Irish Homeless Sector: A Qualitative Exploration. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(23).
Ravikumar, D., Spyreli, E., Woodside, J., McKinley, M. & Kelly, C. (2022). Parental perceptions of the food environment and their influence on food decisions among low-income families: a rapid review of qualitative evidence. BMC Public Health 22(1), 1-16.
Vaughan, E. (2022). Constructing a Crisis: The Role of Symbolic and Structural Violence in Ireland’s HIV Epidemic. Irish University Review, 52(1), 91-102. https://doi.org/10.3366/iur.2022.0544
Wolstenholme, H., Kelly, C., & Heary, C. (2022). ‘Fussy eating’ and feeding dynamics: School children's perceptions, experiences, and strategies. Appetite, Vol 173: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2022.106000.
Books and book chapters
Barry, M.M., Kuosmanen, T. & Dowling, K. (2022). Researching the process of implementing mental health promotion: Case studies on interventions with disadvantaged young people. Chapter 19 (pp.261-279), in L. Potvin and D. Jourdan (Eds). Global Handbook of Health Promotion Research, Vol.1. Cham Switzerland: Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-97212-7.
Dawson, K., Noone, C., Nic Gabhainn, S., & MacNeela, P. (2022). Using vignette methodology to study comfort with consensual and non-consensual depictions of pornography content. In M. Willis (Ed.) Nuances of Sexual Consent. Abingdon: Routledge.
McKenna, V.B., Kelly, C. & Barry, MM. (2022). The health promotion model of social care: development and application in pedagogy for social care practice. In Akerman, M. & Germani, AC. (Eds). International Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Health Promotion. Practices and reflections from around the world. Springer Nature: Switzerland, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-96005-6_10
Mullins, L. (2022). It Takes a Village: Navigating the Journey of Parenting Your Autistic Child. Dublin: Orpen Press.
Reports and policy briefs
Kelly, C., Vaughan, E., Spyreli, E., McKinley, M., Woodside, J. (2022). Exploring the world of food: the perspectives of families with children. Online report launch, April 5th 2022. https://www.safefood.net/worldoffood
Költő, A., Gavin, A., Kelly, C., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Physical activity among children with and without disabilities and chronic conditions: a case-control analysis. Short report for the Irish Physical Activity Report Card and Global Matrix 4.0 on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. DOI: 10.13025/45vh-fq40 download
Kuosmanen, T., Keppler, T., Dowling, K., Barry, M. M. (2022). Evidence Synthesis of Impact of Mental Health Promotion: A systematic rapid evidence assessment of the effectiveness of mental health promotion interventions across the lifecourse. Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway.
Power, M. & Dashdondog, S. (2022). Perceptions around professionalisation in social care work in Ireland: A workers advisory group study. Dublin: Workers Advisory Group, Social Care Ireland. https://aran.library.nuigalway.ie/bitstream/handle/10379/17395/Perceptions_and_professionalisation_2022_report_1_MP.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
Vaughan, E., Dennehy, E., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Understanding and addressing anti-social behaviour: A rapid evidence review. Department of Justice, Dublin.
Vaughan, E., Harrington, A., Költő, A., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). LGBTI+ Youth in Ireland and across Europe: A two-phased Landscape and Research Gap Analysis: Summary Report for Educators. Dublin: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. Integration and Youth. https://doi.org/10.13025/7SX3-QN51
Vaughan, E., Harrington, A., Költő, A., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). LGBTI+ Youth in Ireland and across Europe: A two-phased Landscape and Research Gap Analysis: Summary Report for Policy Makers. Dublin: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. https://doi.org/10.13025/VWQ0-8C97
Vaughan, E., Harrington, A., Költő, A., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). LGBTI+ Youth in Ireland and across Europe: A two-phased Landscape and Research Gap Analysis: Summary Report for the Research Sector. Dublin: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. https://doi.org/10.13025/NNV3-5Z51
Vaughan, E., Harrington, A., Költő, A., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). LGBTI+ Youth in Ireland and across Europe: A two-phased Landscape and Research Gap Analysis: Summary Report for Service Providers. Dublin: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. https://doi.org/10.13025/1YNT-ZK49
Vaughan, E., Harrington, A., Költő, A., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). LGBTI+ Youth in Ireland and across Europe: A two-phased Landscape and Research Gap Analysis: Summary Report for Young People. Dublin: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. https://doi.org/10.13025/RJJ0-TW56
Other
Barry, M.M. (2022). Foreword in Kokko, S. and Baybutt, M. (Eds.). Handbook of Settings-based Health Promotion. Cahm Switzerland: Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-030-95855-8
Kelly, C . (2022).Out of Fizz: Irish young people are saying no to sugary drinks.RTÉ Brainstorm. Available at: https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2022/0523/1300590-ireland-sugary-soft-drinks-adolescents-teenagers-schools/
Költő, A. (2022). Why are bright and dark halos so powerful? RTÉ Brainstorm, available at: https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2022/1124/1338060-halo-effect-first-impressions-discrimination-psychology/ (Date of access: 30 January 2023).
Kuosmanen, T, Dowling, K. & Barry M.M. (2022). Development of online education materials for the Specialist Certificate in Youth Mental Health Promotion. (Unit 1 Introduction to Mental Health Promotion; Unit 2 Promoting Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing; Unit 3 The Youth and Community Setting for Mental Health Promotion). Discipline of Health Promotion, University of Galway in collaboration with the National Youth Council of Ireland and Jigsaw.
Mathur, R. & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Coming of age: Understanding the potential of adolescent participation in the evaluation of adolescent reproductive and sexual health services. Open Science Foundation Registries. DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/TYPVR
Power, M. (2022).Perceptions of professionalisation and the future of social care work in Ireland. Presentation at College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, NUI Galway Population Health and Health Services Research seminar series, Autum/Winter, 15th November 2022.
Power, M., & Dashdondog, S. (2022). Perceptions of professionalisation in social care work. Presentation at Atlantic Technology University, Castlebar Campus, 6 December 2022.
Vaughan, E. (2022). Can Ireland meet its Zero HIV targets by 2030? RTÉ Brainstorm. Available at https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2022/0615/1304930-ireland-zero-hiv-infections-stigma-aids-healthcare/
Barry, M.M. (2022). Introduction to mental health promotion: Frameworks for promoting population mental health and wellbeing. Invited online presentation, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University, Montréal, Canada. 29 November, 2022.
Barry, M.M. (2022). Effective Strategies for Promoting Young People’s Mental Health and Wellbeing. Keynote presentation to St Patrick’s Mental Health Services Founder’s Day 2022, Minding Young Minds: Prevention and Promotion in Youth Mental Health. 25 November, 2022.
Barry, M.M. (2022). Social determinants of mental health. Keynote presentation at the Creating CHANGE for Traveller Mental Health through PARTNERSHIP and ACTION, National Traveller Mental Health Conference. Croke Park, Dublin. 22 November, 2022.
Barry, M.M. & Kuosmanen, T. (2022). Effective strategies for promoting young people’s mental health and Wellbeing. World Mental Health Day Webinar, National Youth Council of Ireland. 10 October, 2022.
Barry, M.M. (2022). Implementing evidence-based mental health promotion. Panelist at the ‘Co-Benefits Through Health Promotion’ session, European Health Forum Gastein, Austria. 28 September 2022.
Barry, M.M. (2022). Global Mental Health Promotion: Concepts, frameworks and evidence, Online presentation to Google Mental Health Forum, USA, 31 August 2022.
Barry, M.M. (2022). Plenary presentation at the Opening Ceremony (online) at the 24th IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion, Montréal, Canada. 15 May, 2022.
Barry, M.M. (2022). Co-Chair of symposium on ‘Supporting the COVID-19 response from a health promotion perspective in African and Indian communities’. Symposium presentation (online) at the 24th IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion, Montréal, Canada. 16 May, 2022.
Barry, M.M., Fanslow, J., Fleury, J., Jenkins, E., Novak, M., Verins, I. (2022). Sub-Plenary on ‘Mental Health Promotion Policy: Transformative practices, advocacy, and capacity development”. Presentation (online) at the 24th IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion, Montréal, Canada. 18 May, 2022.
Barry, M.M. (2022). Discussant at the WHO session on the Geneva Charter for Well-being “Enabling the Geneva Charter: Synergies between health promotion and a well-being policy framework”. Presented (online) at the 24th IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion, Montréal, Canada. 17 May, 2022.
Barry, M.M. (2022). Plenary presentation at the Closing Ceremony (online) at the 24th IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion, Montréal, Canada. 19 May, 2022.
Barry, M.M. (2022). Mental Health Promotion: Global context and evidence base. Keynote presentation at the Launch of STRONGER TOGETHER: The HSE Mental Health Promotion Plan 2022-2027. Dr Steevens’ Hospital,Dublin, 6 April 2022.
Barry, M.M. (2022). Reintegrating, reconnecting and recovering: Why mental health promotion matters. Keynote presentation at the Social Care Ireland Annual Conference. Sligo, 7 April, 2022.
Barry, M.M. (2022). Strategies for promoting population mental health and wellbeing. Association for Community Mental Health Promotion Online Webinar, Turkey. 23 February, 2022.
Cosma, A., Költő, A., Kleszczewska, D., Kalman, M., & Martin, G. (2022). Measurement Invariance of WHO-5 Well-Being Index: evidence from 15 European Countries and Regions. Presentation at the Spring Meeting of the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) international research network, Padua, Italy, 8–10 June 2022.
Gavin, A., Kelly, C., K., Költő, A., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022) Sense of discrimination, health, and well-being among immigrant children in Ireland: Matched-sample analyses. Presented to the 24th World Conference of the International Union on Health Promotion and Education, Montreal, May 2022.
Grealish, H. & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Exploring the impact of academic research on alcohol and drug policy in the Republic of Ireland. Presented at the Irish National Drugs Forum, Dublin, November 2022.
Hester, M. & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Understanding barriers and delays to harm reduction policy implementation and practice. Irish National Drugs Forum, Dublin, November 2022.
Hodgins, M., Itzkovich, Y. MacCurtin, S. Pursell, L. Rayner, C. (2022). Adult to Adult Bullying in Voluntary Organisations: A Scoping Review. Paper presented at 13th International Association for Bullying and Harassment, 22-24th September 2022, SanDiego
Hodgins, M., Carmody, J. (2022). Coercive Control - What can workplace bullying learn from this? Paper presented at 13th International Association of Workplace Bullying and Harassment, 22-24th September San Diego, 2022
Hogan, V., Foster, D., Doherty, E., Cowie, H., Mishra, A.K., Wemken, N. & Coggins, M. (2022). Health impact assessment of energy renovations on Irish domestic dwellings (HAVEN). Poster at the Joint Public Health Conference: Healthy Planet, Health People, Ireland, 30 November 2022.
Kelly, C., Daniels, N., Burke, L., Költő, A., O'Donnell, A., McGovern, O. & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Process and impact of involving children in the HBSC Ireland study. Presented at the book launch of Child and Youth Participation in Policy, Practice and Research on Friday 11th March. download
Kelly, C., Harrington, A., O’Toole, L., Hughes, R., Mullins, A., Mullins, B., Nic Gabhainn, S., & Ennis, J. (2022). Student food pantry at University of Galway – a mechanism to improve planetary health? Presented at the Institute of Public Health North South Public Health Conference: Healthy Planet, Healthy People. Online, November 2022.
Kelly C., Hülsen V., Aleman-Diaz, AY, Barnekow, V., Whitehead, R. Scott, E., Weber, M. & Nic Gabhainn S. (2022). Youth participation in international strategy development. Presented at the 24th IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion, Montreal, May ’22.
Kelly, C., Vaughan, E., Spyreli, E., McKinley, M., Woodside, J. (2022). Exploring the world of food: the perspectives of families with children. Online presentation for report launch and stakeholder consulation, April 5th 2022.
Költő, A. (2022). Health of sexual and gender minority youth in Europe. Invited talk at the 14th Excellence in Pediatrics Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1–3 December 2022.
Költő, A., Gavin, A., Vaughan, E., Molcho, M., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Perceived discrimination among minority adolescents in Ireland: A case-control analysis. Presentation at the European Association of Research on Adolesce (EARA) Conference, Dublin, 24-27 August 2022.
Költő, A., Kelly, C., Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Mental health disparities in heterosexual versus mostly heterosexual, lesbian, gay, bisexual, pan/omnisexual, asexual/aromantic and questioning youth in Ireland. Presentation at the All-Ireland LGBT Health Symposium, Dublin, Ireland, 24 November 2022.
Költő, A., Kelly, C., Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Mental health disparities in heterosexual versus mostly heterosexual, lesbian, gay, bisexual, pan/omnisexual, asexual/aromantic and questioning youth in Ireland. Presentation at the All-Ireland LGBT Health Symposium, Dublin, Ireland, November 2022.
Költő, A., Vaughan, E., Kelly, C., Saewyc, E. M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). European evidence on the health of LGBTI+ youth: A two-phased landscape and research gap study. Presentation at the 24th World Conference on Health Promotion (online), 15–19 May 2022.
Költő, A., Vaughan, E., O’Sullivan, L., Kelly, C., Saewyc, E. M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). What we know about the health and wellbeing of LGBTI+ youth in Europe (and what we don’t)? Presentation at the 24th World Conference on Health Promotion (online), 15–19 May 2022.
Költő, A., Young, H., Godeau, E., Saewyc, E.M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Sexual behaviour in sexual minority and non-minority young people in eight European countries. Poster at the 24th World Conference on Health Promotion (online), 15–19 May 2022.
Lennox, M. O., Gavin, A., Költő, A., Kelly, C., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). First-generation immigrant children’s perceived discrimination and health in Ireland: Matched sample analyses. Presentation at the Health Promotion Conference, NUI Galway, 16 June 2022.
Lunney, L., Nic Gabhainn, S., & Költő, A. (2022). Health inequalities in gender minority and non-minority adolescents in Ireland. Presentation at the Health Promotion Conference, NUI Galway, 16 June 2022.
Mathur, R. & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2022). Coming of age: adolescent participation in health service evaluation. Presented to the 26th Annual Health Promotion Conference, Health Equity: Action for Change, Galway, June 2022.
Nic Gabhainn, S., Gavin, A., Kelly, C., Költő, A., Hanafin, S. (2022). Assessing long-term impacts on settings for youth health: A retrospective analysis of the relative contributions of participative research, policy development and implementation. Presented to the European Association of Research on Adolescence Conference: Diverse and Digital, Dublin, August 2022.
Nic Gabhainn, S., Gavin, A., Kelly, C., Költő, A., Molcho, M., Hanafin, S. (2022). Participative research, policy development and implementation leading to long-term impact on settings for youth health. Presented to the 24th World Conference of the International Union on Health Promotion and Education, Montreal, May 2022.
Power, M., Shultz, M., Lang, F., & Damn, F. S (2022). Edusexage. EDUcation for healthy SEXuality in old AGE. Poster Presentation at the Health inequality: Action for change. Health Promotion Research Centre annual conference, NUI Galway, 16 June 2022.
Power, M., & Dashdondog, S. (2022). Social care work: Contexts and perceptions of professionalisation and public and professional standing. Presentation at Bringing new and vigorous life to social care: Social Care Ireland annual conference, Sligo, 6 April, 2022.
Power, D., & Power, M. (2022). I wonder is the story told: what is the future of the voluntary providers in children's residential services. Presentation at Bringing new and vigorous life to social care: Social Care Ireland annual conference, Sligo, 6 April, 2022.
Ravikumar, D., Nic Gabhainn, S., & Kelly, C. (2022). A systematic review of the determinants of the nutritional quality of food for homeless populations. Presented to the 26th Annual Health Promotion Conference, Health Equity: Action for Change, Galway, June 2022.
Residori, C., Költő, A., & the ECG-COVID-19 Writing Group. (2022). Impact of COVID-19 prevention measures on different areas of live of young people – Exploration of international consistency of measurement and results. Presentation at the Spring Meeting of the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) international research network, Padua, Italy, 8–10 June 2022.
Vaughan, E. (2022). Measuring HIV-related stigma in healthcare settings: Lessons from Ireland. (Invited presentation at European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) Standards of Care Meeting, October 13, 2022).
Vaughan, E. (2022). Measuring HIV-related stigma in healthcare settings: Lessons learned from a collaborative joint stakeholder project in the Republic of Ireland. (Invited presentation at Fast Track Cities, Satellite Session, October 12, 2022).
Vaughan, E. & Kelly, C. (2022). Family food choices? Exploring the food-related practices of low-income families in the Republic of Ireland. Presented at the 26th Annual Health Promotion Conference: Health Inequity: Action for change, University of Galway, June 2022.
Vaughan, E., Spyreli, E., Woodside, J., McKinley, M., & Kelly, C. (2022). Exploring the world of food with families: The impact of the corporate environment on family food choices. Presentation at the 24th IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion: Promoting policies for health, well-being and equity. (online), 15–19 May 2022.
Wemken, N., Doherty, E., McGrath, J., Mishra, A.K., Cowie, H., Hogan, V. & Coggins, M. (2022). Health impact assessment of energy renovations on Irish domestic dwellings (HAVEN). Poster presented at Indoor Air, Kuopio, 12-16 June 2022.
Newspapers
Bowers, S. (2022, April 8). Irish teenagers see biggest reduction in sugary drinks consumption, study finds. Irish Times, pg. unknown. https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/irish-teenagers-see-biggest-reduction-in-sugary-drinks-consumption-study-finds-1.4847916
Byrne, K. (2022, January 12). "If kids decide they'll start drinking, they're going to find a way to do it"; The price of alcohol has been raised in a bid to curb underage drinking. But will it work? Katie Byrne asked our teenagers 'We have coaches who know people on the team are drinking'. Irish Independent, pg. 25-27.
Discrimination report. (2022, April 1). Evening Echo, pg. 6.
Duke, S. (2022, April 8). Irish teenagers lead the way in Europe in saying no to unhealthy sugary drinks. Irish Independent, pg. 8. https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/health/irish-teenagers-lead-way-in-europe-in-saying-no-to-unhealthy-sugary-drinks-41532067.html
Ireland’s youth take fizz out of sugary drinks, Galway research shows. (2022, April 14). Galway Advertiser, pg. 47. https://www.advertiser.ie/galway/article/128858/irelands-youth-take-fizz-out-of-sugary-drinks-galway-research-shows
Kelleher, L. (2022, September 11). Irish teens top Europe for disease risks. The Sunday Times, pg.16.
Kelleher, O & Griffin, N. (2022, September 30). Age of consent in spotlight after contraception change. Irish Examiner, pg.28. https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40971920.html
McCurry, C. (2022, March 31). Unemployed, disabled and Travellers 'more likely to experience discrimination'. Belfast telegraph, pg unknown https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/republic-of-ireland/unemployed-disabled-and-travellers-more-likely-to-experience-discrimination-41507873.html
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