Michael Daly

What support is needed for pre-pregnancy health improvement, and by whom? Delighted to share our new open-access publication, which explored women’s views on preconception support needs & target populations for this support: doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmq… Here are our main findings 👇

🎉🚀Excited to announce that our latest publication, co-produced with PPIE contributors, is now available in @BioMedCentral! You can read it here: rdcu.be/dLCTs

My @stirhealthpsych MSc students are looking to interview women living in Scotland who are thinking about becoming pregnant, or are pregnant. Please share with anyone who may be interested in taking part @PreconceptionUK @HPBL_Scot

Our systematic review is out showing significant increase in maternal obesity when women experience food insecurity during pregnancy & impact on diet and ⬇️GWG onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ob… @GinaGiang @Lakenutrition @ZoBell20 @StephanieO18 @UK_ASO @EASOobesity @fuse_online @NIHRSPHR

📰News story!📰Younger, less educated men may benefit from interventions aimed at increasing what they know about their own #fertility.  Findings show that #counselling, #education & mobile apps can all have a positive effect on their knowledge. Read more: bit.ly/3vhhpgg

🎉 Great to see Srinithy Krishnan's MSc Public Health dissertation - a systematic review of interventions to improve male knowledge of #fertility & fertility-related risk factors - published today

Really pleased to share our new qualitative publication 📜, which explored women’s views on potential delivery methods and content for interventions to improve #preconception health. Here are some of our 'headline' findings 👇 frontiersin.org/journals/publi… @ruthkipping @sandersj3

Health before pregnancy has been overlooked compared with health in pregnancy & childbirth; our Obstet Gynecol editorial highlights using evidence in context-sensitive ways to improve the health & life chances of future generations @PreconceptionUK journals.lww.com/greenjournal/f…

🎉 Delighted and grateful to have been awarded this year's @HiPPP_EMR_C 'outstanding impact outside academia' award, for work relating to the addition of preconception health support to local sexual & reproductive health services 🏥 @BrisHealthSci @BrisPopHealth @BristolUniCPH

Really impactful presentation from Michael Daly regarding Women's views on the content and delivery for Preconception Health Interventions. @PreconceptionUK #HiPPP2023

🔉Job Opportunity 🔉 Come work with us to examine the benefits of #preconception health interventions on #maternal and #child health using national routine health #data. 🌟Research Fellow - 3 year post 🗓️Closing: 14 November 2023 ➡️ More info & apply: jobs.soton.ac.uk/2479023AF

Our paper “Heatwaves and wildfires suffocate our healthy start to life” now online @TheLancetPlanet Outlining research needed to inform policy & practice responses that mitigate impact of climate-related environmental crises on maternal & child health ⤵️ authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S25…

Looking forward to presenting my qualitative research at this, which explored women's views on acceptable content, delivery methods and target populations for preconception health interventions. Registration is now open to all 👇

@ruthkipping @BristolUni Congrats Prof Kipping! Well deserved 👏

Introducing the Healthy Child Programme Schedule of Interventions tool. This invaluable resource for local commissioners, practitioners & students has a wealth of information on prevention & early intervention activities from preconception up to age 25. e-lfh.org.uk/pathways-healt…

Energising meeting discussing all things #preconception with the Women’s Health Ambassador @lregan7 at the latest UK Preconception partnershop meeting #ukpp @UCL_IfWH @KeithMGodfrey

@jennyhall33 @ProfJShawe @Dr2NisreenAlwan @ruthkipping @sandersj3 Thanks Jenny!

@MichaelP_Daly @ProfJShawe @Dr2NisreenAlwan @ruthkipping @sandersj3 Well done!!

#PhDone! Many thanks to my examiners @ProfJShawe & @Dr2NisreenAlwan for a v enjoyable viva & for nominating me for a faculty prize, to Dr Owen-Smith for chairing, & to my amazing supervisors @ruthkipping @sandersj3 & James White for their help in getting me to the finish line 🏁