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Hannah Madden

@hannahcem.bsky.social
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Public health lecturer & researcher. Interested in health inequalities, sexual & LGBTQ+ health. Also obsessed with cooking & comedy. She/her. UK.

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Prof Viv Hope @vivprof.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Great to see our - @hannahcem.bsky.social @drgordonhay.bsky.social @evhearne.bsky.social - paper on substance use among LGBTQ+ people in the UK published. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... . 1/3.
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Looking beyond sexualized drug use: exploring the relationship between substance use and subjective well-being among LGBTQ+ people in the UK
LGBTQ+ community experience higher levels of substance use and poorer well-being than the general population.Variations in well-being by form of substance use (adjusting for confounders) were exami...
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Hannah Madden @hannahcem.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
🏳️‍🌈 NEW RESEARCH: Dating apps could be a tool for HEALTH EQUITY! Our UK/US study found LGBTQ+ users gain social connections, self-esteem boosts & meaningful relationships through GSN apps. (1/4) #LGBTQResearch #SexPositive #PublicHealth www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Hannah Madden @hannahcem.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Just watched this fabulous documentary @factliverpool.bsky.social Over next week it's also showing in York, Bangor and Bristol. Highly recommended for those interested in health or social care. #SocialCare #Documentary
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Hannah Madden @hannahcem.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
New article out this week! Our scoping review in Health Promotion International looked at salutogenesis & sense of coherence in the LGBTQ+ community. We found SoC is related to wellbeing & discrimination [1/6] doi.org/10.1093/heap... -with @vivprof.bsky.social & @cebretthealth.bsky.social
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A scoping review of sense of coherence and salutogenesis among LGBTQ+ populations
Abstract. Salutogenesis and sense of coherence can buffer the effects of external threats such as stigma, discrimination, and emergencies. Lesbian, gay, bi
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Lucie Matthews-Jones @luciejones83.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
Helloooooo I’m giving a paper this week entitled Reflections of a Neurodivergent Supervisor to PhD students and I wondered if any supervisors have any thoughts on what they wished people understood. DMs open. I’m defo mentioning IT databases & time-lining. Agree? Anything else?
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APHA @apha.org · 09/04/2025
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. is a danger to the public’s health and should resign or be fired, says APHA. In just a few short weeks, his actions on vacccines, fluoride and other public health science have shown how wrong he is for the job. Read & share our statement: apha.org/news-and-med...
Secretary RFK Jr. is a danger to the public’s health and should resign or be fired, says APHA. Logo
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aidsjournal.bsky.social @aidsjournal.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Our May issue is here! 🙌 In this Viewpoint article, ‘A refusal to abandon HIV Science’, researchers from South Africa and the US point out the disastrous consequences of the anti-science actions in the US and call on HIV scientists to push back with focus and intent. 🔗➡️ ow.ly/Tyjv50VwAV1
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A refusal to abandon HIV science : AIDS
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Hannah Madden @hannahcem.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Looks very interesting
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Helen Czerski @helenczerski.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
It may feel as though we live in dark times, but here in the UK there are LOADS of science festivals celebrating ideas, sparking curiosity & sharing the latest research (for both adults & kids). Someone told me recently they didn’t know where to look, so I made a list. Here goes… [deep breath]: 1/8
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APHA @apha.org · 18/03/2025
Gun violence is a public health issue — and the leading cause of death for U.S. children. Censoring information about the problem won't make it go away. www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
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Trump removes gun violence public health advisory
The advisory was issued by a Biden-nominated surgeon general last year.
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PFLAG National @pflag.org · 13/02/2025
🚨In a victory for trans youth, their families, and their medical providers, a federal district court today issued a temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of a Trump administration EO attempting to shut down access nationwide to gender-affirming medical care for trans people under 19. 🧵
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Hannah Madden @hannahcem.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Three fab public health research fellow jobs going in my faculty at LJMU, working with Liverpool City Councul in the Health Determinants Research Collab. - Evidence Synthesis (1.0fte) - Applied Participatory Methods (0.7fte) - Applied Public Health (1.0fte) jobs.ljmu.ac.uk/vacancies/97... 1/2
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Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
“We at the American Journal of Public Health have no interest in following the president's prohibitions on language," said Georges Benjamin, MD, publisher of AJPH 👏👏👏 www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo...
Public Health Journal Won't Be Complicit in Trump Admin's Censorship
— "We will publish things under our guidelines, under our ethical principles"

by Kristina Fiore, Director of Enterprise & Investigative Reporting, MedPage Today
February 4, 2025
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Hannah Madden @hannahcem.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Useful article for those supervising PhD students.
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TransActual @transactualuk.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
TransActual is excited to launch our 2024 trans lives survey to capture what it is like to be a trans person in the UK today. This is an important survey, updating our 2021 survey that is widely used used to advocate for trans people. UK trans people over 18: buff.ly/3ZNjAnh #Trans
Text says: We need you! Trans Lives Survey 2024/25 Tell us about your experiences. We’ll use the results to advocate for trans people on a national level. Be in with a chance to win a £150 gift voucher. Take part: 
https://tinyurl.com/TransLives24. Illustration shows a person with their hair in Bantu knots waving for your attention.
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Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 04/02/2025
“The US was considered a world leader in public health. With one repressive stroke that reputation risks being shattered & broken. If anything is forbidden now, it is that medical & science journals, whose duty is to stand for integrity and equity, should bow to political or ideological censorship.”
BMJ: Medical journal editors must resist CDC order and anti-gender ideology
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Robert Chapman @drrobertchapman.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
If anyone hasn't seen this, here is our critical neurodiversity studies conference call for abstracts. "We will focus on scholarship that synthesises a concern for neurodivergent liberation with other critical traditions and liberation movements globally." medhumsplatform.org/call-for-abs...
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Call for Abstracts: Critical Neurodiversity Studies, 24–26 June 2025, Durham, UK
Submissions for Critical Neurodiversity Studies: Directions/Intersections/Contradictions close 28 February 2025.
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The Conversation UK @uk.theconversation.com · 29/01/2025
Pharmacies in the UK face significant cuts, so it’s perhaps not surprising that they sell many unevidenced lifestyle products.
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Pharmacies sell some products that have little or no evidence of working – so why do they do it?
Pharmacies in the UK face significant cuts, so it’s perhaps not surprising that they sell many unevidenced lifestyle products.
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Sabine Clarke @sabineclarke.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Alert! Deadline for this fantastic PhD opportunity is 2nd February!
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Hannah Madden @hannahcem.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Over the moon for same-sex couples in Thailand this week ❤️ BBC News - The long road to legalise same sex marriage in Thailand www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Thailand: Couples wed in a riot of colour as same-sex marriage becomes legal
LGBT couples now have the same rights as any other couple - the culmination of a decades-long campaign.
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