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Research Interests
David McDaid is an Associate Professorial Research Fellow in Health Policy and Health Economics at the Personal Social Services Research Unit at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is involved in a wide range of work on mental health and public ealth in the UK, Europe and at the global level. He is a co-ordinator of the Mental Health Economics European Network, a member of NICE's Public Health Interventions Advisory Committee since 2007, Co-Convenor of the Cochrane Campbell Economic Methods Group and has acted as an advisor to a range of organisations, including the European Commission and World Health Organisation, and national/regional governmental departments, including the Department of Health in England and equivalent bodies in Scotland and Wales. He has published over 300 peer reviewed papers and reports, including a report for the UK Department of Health which looked at the economic case for investing in mental health promotion and mental disorder prevention. He is the editor of two recent books – the first on economics and wellbeing and the second, a collaboration between the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies and the OECD, looks at the economic case for investing in health promotion and disease prevention. He is also a past winner of the European Health Management Association's Baxter Award in 2007 for the best book on health policy – Mental Health Policy and Practice across Europe.
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David McDaid's Publications
Journal Articles
Journal Article
Evaluating health care interventions in the European Union (2003)
McDaid D, Cookson R
Health Policy 63, 2, 133-139
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Evaluating health care interventions in the 21st century: old and new challenges (2003)
McDaid D, Maynard A, Sassi F, Cookson R
Health Policy 63, 2, 117-120
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Financing health care in Europe: context for the Schizophrenia Outpatient Health Outcomes (SOHO) Study (2003)
Knapp M, Novick D, Genkeer L, Curran C, McDaid D
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 107, Supplement s416, 30-40
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Addressing inequalities in mental health across Europe (2002)
McDaid D
Eurohealth 8, 1, 29-31
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Making use of economic evaluation (2002)
McDaid D, Mossialos E, Mrazek M
International Journal of Risk and Safety in Medicine 15, 67-74
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Searching literature databases for health care economic evaluations: how systematic can we afford to be? (2002)
Sassi F, Archard L, McDaid D
Medical Care 40, 5, 387-394
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Evidence based policy in healthcare: benefits and barriers (2002)
Oliver A, McDaid D
Social Policy and Society 1, 3, 183-190
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Developing a UK Health Equity Network (2001)
Oliver A, Cookson R, McDaid D, Exworthy M
Public Health 115, 2, 87-88
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Health technology assessment in Europe. An introduction. (2001)
McDaid D
Eurohealth 7, 6, 26
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Are there any lessons for NICE from international experience? (2001)
McDaid D, Cookson R
South and East Health Economics Network Newsletter
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The value of caring (2001)
McDaid D
Alzheimer's Disease Society Newsletter
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European health technology assessment. Quo vadis? (2001)
McDaid D
Eurohealth 7, 6, 27-28
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Wrong SIGN, NICE mess: is national guidance distorting allocation of resources? (2001)
Cookson R, McDaid D, Maynard A
British Medical Journal 323, 323:743
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Translating evidence into practice. The case of influenza vaccination (2001)
McDaid D, Maynard A
European Journal of Public Health 11, 4, 453-455
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Estimating the costs of informal care for people with Alzheimer's disease: methodological and practical challenges (2001)
McDaid D
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 16, 4, 400-405
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Identifying systematic reviews in MEDLINE: testing an objective approach to search strategy design (1998)
Boynton J, Glanville J, McDaid D, Lefebvre C
Journal of Information Science 24, 3, 1-52
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The challenge of dementia: caring for the carers (1998)
McDaid D
Eurohealth 4, 3
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Book
Promoting health, preventing disease: the economic case (2015)
McDaid D, Sassi F, Merkur S
McGraw Hill Education
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The Economic Case for Public Health Action (2013)
McDaid D, Sassi F, Merkur S
Open University Press
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Edited Book
Economics of Wellbeing. Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide (Vol. 5) (2014)
McDaid D, Cooper CL
Wiley-Blackwell
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