Author: Sinead Hand

‘Know Check Ask’ campaign – invitation to participate in research

‘Know Check Ask’ campaign – invitation to participate in research   The WHO has a Global Patient Safety Challenge ‘Medication without harm’ to reduce harm associated with medicines by 50% over 5 years internationally. The HSE launched the campaign in 2019 to help people keep track of their medicines. In conjunction with the Royal College…
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September 30, 2020 0

New publication!

Only 12 days from submission to publication! Mapping the use of Group-Based Trajectory Modelling in medication adherence research: A scoping review protocol Caroline A. Walsh et al., published by Health Research Board Open Research. https://hrbopenresearch.org/articles/3-25/v1?utm_source=AuthorEmail&utm_campaign=HRBPubTimes&utm_medium=Social


May 21, 2020 0

The International Journal of Cardiology

Explaining the fall in Coronary Heart Disease mortality in the Republic of Ireland between 2000 and 2015 – IMPACT modelling study. Read more – https://www.internationaljournalofcardiology.com/article/S0167-5273(19)34157-9/pdf


May 11, 2020 0

Emerge published BMJ Open

Delighted to have our paper recently published in BMJ Open. Trends in attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications among children and young adults in Ireland: a repeated cross-sectional study from 2005 to 2015.  Read more here: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/4/e035716


May 11, 2020 0

Caroline Walsh MPSI Research Brief

MEDICATION NON-ADHERENCE AND ADVERSE HEALTH OUTCOMES IN AGEING POPULATIONS: AN ISSUE WORTH TACKLING? https://bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/bcp.14075


September 23, 2019 0

Professor Rachel Elliott

Professor Rachel Elliott, Professor of Health Economics at University of Manchester giving a seminar on ‘Using health economics to optimise medicines-taking in people with chronic illness’ in the Division of Population Health Sciences, RCSI on 16th September. Professor Elliott is international advisor to the HRB RL award (Safe and Quality Medicines).


September 23, 2019 0