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Dr Alison Hann

Specialist Subjects: Public Health Ethics, Public Health, Health Policy

External activity

  • Convenor of Political Studies Association specialist health group.

Publications

Books

Hann A (1992) The Politics of Breast Cancer Screening, Ashgate.

Hann A (Ed) (2000) Analysing Health Policy, Ashgate.

Hann A (Ed) (2007) Health Policy and Politics, Ashgate.

Chapters in Books

Hann A (1995) ‘The Decision to Screen’ in Mills M (Ed) Prevention, Health and British Politics  Avebury Press.
Hann A and Peckham S (2007) Public health ethics – the case of immunisation In Hann A (ed) Health Policy and Politics Ashgate.
Hann A (2007) The new general practice contract and reform of primary care in the UK. In
Hann A (ed) Health Policy and Politics Ashgate.

Articles

Hann A (1998) ‘Sharpening up Sabatier: Belief systems and public policy making’, Politics,
Hann A (1999) ‘Screening for cancer: a time for reappraisal?’, Critical Social Policy,
Hann A (1999) ‘Cancer Test Smeared: preventive medicine or an expensive mistake?’ Critical Public Health,
Hann A (1999) Propaganda Versus Evidence Based Health Promotion: the case of breast screening’ International Journal of Health Planning and Management
Peckham S, Hunter D and Hann A.  (2007) The delivery and organisation of public health: setting the research agenda. Public Health. (In press)
Hann A (2008) ‘To Vaccinate or to Screen – is that the question?’ International Journal of Health Planning and Management

Book Reviews

‘New Labour’s State of Health: Political Economy, Public Policy and the NHS’ by Calum Paton, in International Journal of Health Planning and Management’, June 2007

Conference Papers

Montreal April 2005 ‘Primary Care & Public Health: a UK perspective’ Annual Conference, Canadian Centre for Analysis of Regionalisation and Health. Bristol July 2006; ‘Policy and Politics conference: ‘Politics, ethics and evidence: immunisation and public health policy’
Oxford September 2006 Health Politics Conference: ‘ Vaccination policy and public health ethics’
Oxford September 2007 Health Politics Conference: ‘A Different Kind Of Fish – Investigating Nursing Knowledge’

Reports

Peckham S, Hunter D and Hann A (2006) SDO Research Programme: Public Health Service Delivery and Organisational Research Report to NCCSDO. London: NCCSDO

Articles submitted

Peckham S and Hann A (accepted) General practice and public health: assessing the impact of the new GMS contract. Critical Public Health

Publications in progress/ plans

Books

Peckham and Hann Ethics and Public Health Practice Edited collection , forthcoming, Policy Press.

General Information

BA(Hons) PhD

Tutor
Swansea
TEL: +44 (0) 1792 513831
FAX: +44 (0) 1792 295897
E-MAIL: a.p.hann@swansea.ac.uk

Courses Taught

  • MSc Public Health and Partnerships in Care

  • B Sc Nursing

  • BSc Pre Hospital Care