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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
Reports
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Study on social services of general interest (2011)
Polacek R, McDaid D, Fernandez J, Matosevic T, Penn H, Korintus M, Verheyde M, Wynne R, Cullen K, Dolphin C, Bauer E, Czischke D, Hegedus J, Teller N, Pittini A
European Commission
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Population-level suicide awareness training and intervention (2011)
McDaid D, Park A, Bonin E
Department of Health
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Bridge safety measures for suicide prevention (2011)
Bonin E, McDaid D
Department of Health
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School-based social and emotional learning programmes to prevent conduct problems in childhood (2011)
Beecham J, Bonin E, Byford S, McDaid D, Mullally G, Parsonage M
Department of Health
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Health visiting and reducing postnatal depression (2011)
Bauer A, Knapp M, McDaid, D
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Depression Amidst Depression: Mental Health Effect of the Ongoing Recession (2010)
Stuckler D, Basu S, McDaid D
WHO Regional Office for Europe
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How Can Telehealth Help in the Provision of Integrated care? (2010)
Stroetmann K A, Kubitschke L, Robinson S, Stroetmann V, Cullen K, McDaid D
WHO Regional Office for Europe
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Routes to Recovery: Employment and Meaningful Activities in Promoting Social Inclusion and Combating Stigma for Better Health and Wellbeing (2010)
McDaid D
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Mental Health and DFID's Global Agenda on Health Systems, Access to Medicines, Governance and Human Rights- Identification of Key issues in Relation to Provision of Targeted Funding to Address Mental Health in Low and Middle Income Countries (2010)
Jenkins R, Baingana F, Ahmad R, McDaid D, Atun R
Institute of Psychiatry
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Impact Of Economic Crises On Mental Health (2010)
Anderson P, Basu S, McDaid D, Stuckler D, Wahlbeck K
WHO Regional Office for Europe
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Current practice and innovative approaches to prevent childhood unintentional injuries: an overview and synthesis of international comparative analyses and surveys of injury prevention policies, legislation and other activities: an overview and synthesis of international current practice to prevent unintentional injury in children: final report for consideration at PDG meeting 1 (2009)
Park A, McDaid D, Liu Z, Moxham T, Anderson R
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
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Health in the EU: trends and analysis (2009)
Mladovsky P, Allin S, Masseria C, Hernandez-Quevedo C, McDaid D, Mossialos E
European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
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Ireland: Health System Review, Health Systems in Transition (2009)
McDaid D, Wiley M, Maresso A, Mossialos E
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A Systematic Review of the Economic Costs and Consequences of Road Traffic Safety Interventions. Report Prepared for EU APOLLO Project on Best Practice in Injury Prevention (2009)
McDaid D, Park A
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A systematic review of the economic costs and consequences of fall prevention interventions. Report prepared for EU APOLLO project on Best Practice in Injury Prevention (2009)
Park A, McDaid D
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Making the Economic Case for Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Overview Report Prepared for EU APOLLO Project on Best Practice in Injury Prevention (2009)
McDaid D, Park A
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Systematic Literature Mapping of Approaches to Use of Research Evidence in Policy and Practice. Final Report for the National Police Improvement Authority (2009)
McDaid D, Park A, Matosevic T
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The Health Economic Evaluation of Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services Across the Enlarged Europe. Final Report for the Child and Adolescent Mental Health in the Enlarged Europe (CAMHEE) (2009)
Kilian R, Losert C, McDaid D, Park A, Knapp M, Beecham J, Kusakovskaja I, Murauskiene L
University of Ulm
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Older people: Modelling the Potential Economic Case for Investment in Fall Prevention Measures (2009)
McDaid D, Roman A, Matosevic T, Park A, Knapp M
Personal Social Services Research Unit
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Making the case for investing in child and adolescent mental health: how can economics help? A brief decision support tool to aid in the use and understanding of economic evaluation (2009)
McDaid D, Park A, Knapp M, Kilian R, Losert C
Personal Social Services Research Unit
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