Neil Craig
Biographic Data
| ID | 3929113 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Neil Craig |
| GIVEN NAMES | Neil |
| FAMILY NAME | Craig |
| SIGNATURE | CRAIG N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Place and Wellbeing, Public Health Scotland, Glasgow, UK |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Microfinance trials on trial
Microfinance has attracted great attention, stimulated, initially, by its association with the award of the Nobel Prize for Peace, based on its transformative potential in addressing poverty. However, work based on randomised trials associated with the award of the Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, put the brakes on. As health economists, and given their promotion as a ‘gold standard’ method borrowed from medicine, we take a particular perspec…
Knowing the goal: An inclusive economy that can address the public health challenges of our time
OBJECTIVE: Inequality is deeply embedded in our economic structures-it is necessary to address these economic inequalities if we are to reduce health inequalities. An inclusive economic approach was conceptualised as a way to reduce these economic inequalities, although the attributes of this approach are unclear. Public health practitioners are increasingly asked to provide a health perspective on the economic recovery plans in the light of the …
Can we evaluate population screening strategies in UK general practice? A pilot randomised controlled trial comparing postal and opportunistic screening for genital chlamydial infection
Study objective: To assess whether opportunistic and postal screening strategies for Chlamydia trachomatis can be compared with usual care in a randomised trial in general practice. Design: Feasibility study for a randomised controlled trial. Setting: Three West of Scotland general medical practices: one rural, one urban/deprived, and one urban/affluent. Participants: 600 women aged 16–30 years, 200 from each of three participating practices sele…
Exploring the generalisability of the association between income inequality and self-assessed health
Exploring the generalisability of the association between income inequality and self-assessed health
Knowing the goal: An inclusive economy that can address the public health challenges of our time
OBJECTIVE: Inequality is deeply embedded in our economic structures-it is necessary to address these economic inequalities if we are to reduce health inequalities. An inclusive economic approach was conceptualised as a way to reduce these economic inequalities, although the attributes of this approach are unclear. Public health practitioners are increasingly asked to provide a health perspective on the economic recovery plans in the light of the …
Can we evaluate population screening strategies in UK general practice? A pilot randomised controlled trial comparing postal and opportunistic screening for genital chlamydial infection
Study objective: To assess whether opportunistic and postal screening strategies for Chlamydia trachomatis can be compared with usual care in a randomised trial in general practice. Design: Feasibility study for a randomised controlled trial. Setting: Three West of Scotland general medical practices: one rural, one urban/deprived, and one urban/affluent. Participants: 600 women aged 16–30 years, 200 from each of three participating practices sele…
Exploring the generalisability of the association between income inequality and self-assessed health
Knowing the goal: An inclusive economy that can address the public health challenges of our time
OBJECTIVE: Inequality is deeply embedded in our economic structures-it is necessary to address these economic inequalities if we are to reduce health inequalities. An inclusive economic approach was conceptualised as a way to reduce these economic inequalities, although the attributes of this approach are unclear. Public health practitioners are increasingly asked to provide a health perspective on the economic recovery plans in the light of the …
Microfinance trials on trial
Microfinance has attracted great attention, stimulated, initially, by its association with the award of the Nobel Prize for Peace, based on its transformative potential in addressing poverty. However, work based on randomised trials associated with the award of the Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, put the brakes on. As health economists, and given their promotion as a ‘gold standard’ method borrowed from medicine, we take a particular perspec…
Economics (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Association (psychology (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (1 works) · Cervical screening (1 works) · Chlamydia trachomatis (1 works)