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“I've pursued a lifetime in the research on the social determinants of health and more recently been packaging not just my research but global research on this topic in a way that I hope will influence policy.” quote by Michael Marmot
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“I've pursued a lifetime in the research on the social determinants of health and more recently been packaging not just my research but global research on this topic in a way that I hope will influence policy.”

Michael Marmot

About This Quote

Source Speech: Public Health Lecture, 2022

He aims to translate research on social health factors into policy influence.

In simple terms: Turning research into policy impact.

Key Takeaway

Focus on policy relevance.

Themes

public health policy research translation

Mood

determined optimistic

Type

advocacy inspirational

When to use this quote

  • government health departments
  • NGO advocacy
  • academic conferences

Key Concepts

social determinants evidence based policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can researchers better engage policymakers?
  • What barriers exist to evidence uptake?
A Different Perspective

Policy change is slow and contested.

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