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Appendix A: Membership of the Public Health Interventions Advisory Committee (PHIAC), the NICE project team and external contractors
Appendix A: Membership of the Public Health Interventions Advisory Committee (PHIAC), the NICE project team and external contractors
Public Health Interventions Advisory Committee
NICE has set up a standing committee, the Public Health Interventions Advisory Committee (PHIAC), which reviews the evidence and develops recommendations on public health interventions. Membership of PHIAC is multidisciplinary, comprising public health practitioners, clinicians, local authority officers, teachers, social care professionals, representatives of the public, academics and technical experts as follows.
Professor Sue Atkinson CBE Independent Consultant and Visiting Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London
Mr John F Barker Associate Foundation Stage Regional Adviser for the Parents as Partners in Early Learning Project, DfES National Strategies
Professor Michael Bury Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of London. Honorary Professor of Sociology, University of Kent
Professor K K Cheng Professor of Epidemiology, University of Birmingham
Ms Joanne Cooke Programme Manager, Collaboration and Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care for South Yorkshire
Mr Philip Cutler Forums Support Manager, Bradford Alliance on Community Care
Ms Lesley Michele de Meza Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) Education Consultant, Trainer and Writer
Professor Ruth Hall Public Health Consultant
Ms Amanda Hoey Director, Consumer Health Consulting Limited
Mr Alasdair J Hogarth Educational Consultant and recently retired Head Teacher
Mr Andrew Hopkin Assistant Director, Local Environment, Derby City Council
Dr Ann Hoskins Director, Children, Young People and Maternity, NHS North West
Ms Muriel James Secretary, Northampton Healthy Communities Collaborative and the King Edward Road Surgery Patient Participation Group
Dr Matt Kearney General Practitioner, Castlefields, Runcorn. GP Public Health Practitioner, Knowsley PCT
CHAIR Professor Catherine Law Professor of Public Health and Epidemiology, UCL Institute of Child Health
Mr David McDaid Research Fellow, Department of Health and Social Care, London School of Economics and Political Science
Mr Bren McInerney Community Member
Professor Susan Michie Professor of Health Psychology, BPS Centre for Outcomes Research and Effectiveness, University College London
Professor Stephen Morris Professor of Health Economics, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London
Dr Adam Oliver RCUK Senior Academic Fellow, Health Economics and Policy, London School of Economics
Dr Mike Owen General Practitioner, William Budd Health Centre, Bristol
Dr Toby Prevost Reader in Medical Statistics, Department of Public Health Sciences, King's College London
Ms Jane Putsey Lay Member, Registered Tutor, Breastfeeding Network
Dr Mike Rayner Director, British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford
Mr Dale Robinson Chief Environmental Health Officer, South Cambridgeshire District Council
Ms Joyce Rothschild Children's Services Improvement Adviser, Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Dr Tracey Sach Senior Lecturer in Health Economics, University of East Anglia
Dr David Sloan Retired Director of Public Health
Dr Stephanie Taylor Reader in Applied Research, Centre for Health Sciences, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry
Dr Stephen Walters Reader in Medical Statistics, University of Sheffield
Dr Dagmar Zeuner Joint Director of Public Health, Hammersmith and Fulham PCT
Expert co-optees to PHIAC:
Carolyn Cripps OBE Member, London Home and Water Safety Council; Consultant and Trainer, burns prevention and home safety; Member, Institute of Home Safety; Consultant, Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents; Trainer, 'Safe at home' scheme
Lisa Irving Public Health Nurse (accident prevention), Northumberland Care NHS Trust
Rob Taylor Station Manager, Community Fire Safety, Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service
Heather Ward Chair, NICE Programme Development Group for 'Strategies to prevent unintentional injuries among under-15s.'; Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Transport Studies, University College, London
NICE project team
Mike Kelly CPHE Director
Simon Ellis Associate Director
James Jagroo Lead Analyst
Hilary Chatterton Analyst
Lesley Owen Technical Adviser (Health Economics)
Sue Jelley Senior Editor
Alison Lake Editor
External contractors
Reviewers: evidence reviews
Review 1: 'Preventing unintentional injuries among under-15s in the home. Systematic reviews of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of home safety equipment and risk assessment schemes' was carried out by Peninsula Technology Assessment Group (PenTAG). The principal authors were: Mark Pearson, Ruth Garside, Tiffany Moxham and Rob Anderson.
Review 2: 'Barriers to, and facilitators of the prevention of unintentional injury in children in the home: a systematic review of qualitative research' was carried out by PenTAG. The principal authors were: Janet Smithson and Tiffany Moxham.
Reviewers: cost-effectiveness modelling
'Preventing unintentional injuries among under-15s in the home. Report 3: cost-effectiveness modelling of home-based interventions aimed at reducing unintentional injuries in children' was carried out by PenTAG. The principal authors were: Martin Pitt, Rob Anderson and Tiffany Moxham.
Fieldwork
The fieldwork 'Preventing unintentional injuries in the home among under-15s: providing safety equipment and home-risk assessments: fieldwork report' was carried out by GHK and Noble Denton.