Michael Marmot
Sir Michael Gideon Marmot CH FRCP FFPM FMedSci FBA (born 26 February 1945) is Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health at University College London. He is the Director of The UCL Institute of Health Equity. Marmot has led research groups on health inequalities for over thirty years, working for various international and governmental bodies. In 1995, he was elected to the Academia Europaea.[1] In 2023, he was elected to the American Philosophical Society. He was the President of the British Medical Association June 2010 to June 2011.[2]
Marmot has advised the WHO. He was chair of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health , which was set up by the World Health Organization 2005, and in August 2008 he produced for the commission a report called Closing the Gap in a Generation.[3]
Books
change- Marmot, Michael (2015). The Health Gap: The Challenge of an Unequal World. Vol. 386. Bloomsbury. pp. 2442–4. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00150-6. ISBN 9781408857991. PMID 26364261. S2CID 27066898. Archived from the original on 2020-12-15. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
{{cite book}}:|journal=ignored (help) - Marmot, Michael (2015). The Status Syndrome: How Social Standing Affects Our Health and Longevity. Bloomsbury. ISBN 9781408872680.
- Marmot, Michael; Wilkinson, Richard G. (2006) [1999]. Social Determinants of Health (2nd ed.). Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198565895.
- Marmot, Michael; Siegrist, Johannes (2006). Social Inequalities in Health: new evidence and policy implications. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198568162.
- Marmot, Michael (2004). The Status Syndrome: How Social Standing Affects Our Health and Longevity. New York: Times Books. ISBN 9780805073706.
- Marmot, Michael; Wilkinson, Richard G. (2003). The Solid Facts. Copenhagen: World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe. ISBN 9780585492520.
References
change- ↑ "Michael Marmot". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
- ↑ "New President for the BMA: Sir Michael Marmot". www.nationalhealthexecutive.com. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ↑ Campbell, Denis (2017-07-17). "Rise in life expectancy has stalled since 2010, research shows". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-01-13.