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Academic Biography
Dr Akhter's research focuses on health and educational inequalities, evaluation of interventions, mental wellbeing, nutrition and food insecurity. She has rich and diverse experience in interdisciplinary research, global health, and analysis of large and complex datasets. She aims to make data available to support policy decisions to reduce inequality, food insecurity, and malnutrition, and is particularly keen on research promoting health of South Asians in the UK.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Food and Nutrition Security in the Rural Plains of Nepal: Impact of the Global Food Price Crisis, University College London
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Risk factors for non-communicable diseases related to obesity among first- and second-generation Bangladeshi migrants living in north-east or south-east England
Akhter, N., Begum, K., Nahar, P., Cooper, G., Vallis, D., Kasim, A. & Bentley, G. R., 4 May 2021, In: International Journal of Obesity. 45, 7, p. 1588–1598Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Community empowerment and mental wellbeing: longitudinal findings from a survey of people actively involved in the big local place-based initiative in England
Akhter, N., McGowan, V. J., Halliday, E., Popay, J., Kasim, A. & Bambra, C., 30 Jul 2022, In: Journal of Public Health. 45, 2, p. 423-431 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Local Inequalities in Health Behaviours: Longitudinal Findings from the Stockton-On-Tees Cohort Study
Akhter, N., Fairbairn, R. S., Pearce, M., Warren, J., Kasim, A. & Bambra, C., 20 Oct 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 11018.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Change in cost and affordability of a typical and nutritionally adequate diet among socio-economic groups in rural Nepal after the 2008 food price crisis
Akhter, N., Saville, N., Shrestha, B., Manandhar, D. S., Osrin, D., Costello, A. & Seal, A., 12 May 2018, In: Food Security. 10, p. 615-629Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigating health and social outcomes of the Big Local community empowerment initiative in England: a mixed method evaluation
Popay, J., Halliday, E., Mead, R., Townsend, A., Akhter, N., Bambra, C., Barr, B., Cuevas, R. A. D., Daras, K., Egan, M., Gravenhorst, K., Janke, K., Kasim, A. S., McGowan, V., Ponsford, R., Reynolds, J. & Whitehead, M., 1 Oct 2023, In: Public Health Research. 11, 9, 180 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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