Jack Birch
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Jack Birch
@jackmbirch.bsky.social
Research Associate @nihr-pru-bass.bsky.social at Newcastle Uni. PhD from @mrcepid.bsky.social, University of Cambridge. Public health nerd, korfball fanatic, ⚽ referee. All views my own
These approaches should build on foundations of trust, accessibility, and inclusion to involve diverse and underrepresented communities.

Congrats to the authorship team, particularly Catherine Shuttleworth who led the paper and Lauren Bell for seeing it over the line!
December 8, 2025 at 10:55 AM
In those studies, a number of approaches were used. Mainly, these were forms of participatory approaches, but we also identified examples of Delphi exercises, a super-setting approach, a nominal group technique, a deliberative exercise, and a modified James Lind Alliance process being used.
December 8, 2025 at 10:55 AM
We found 18 studies that had examples of priority setting around the wider determinants of health and involved local communities in research or intervention prioritisation.
December 8, 2025 at 10:55 AM
I'm starting to agree with you on this! Most active, and probably most interesting in terms of the extra engagement that happens on there
November 4, 2025 at 9:50 AM
P.s.: caption competition for my stern look at a malfunctioning microphone?
September 12, 2025 at 6:28 PM
My main takeaway reflection from the conference - as researchers, to what extent should we be acting as advocates (or even activists?) for 1) what our research finds and 2) the policy implications of that research?
September 12, 2025 at 6:28 PM