Professor John Porter MBBS MD MPH FRCP FFPH

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Trained in paediatrics in the UK and public health medicine in the UK and the United States.
Affiliation
Teaching
Courses on infectious disease control, ethics and policy
Research
TB, HIV, Infectious disease policy, Ethics, Public Health and Human Rights
Research areas
- Equity
- Ethics
- Global Health
- Health care policy
- Health inequalities
- Health policy
- Health systems
- Infectious disease policy
- Mixed methods
- Public health
- Social and structural determinants of health
Disciplines
- Epidemiology
- Medicine
- Operational research
- Policy analysis
Disease and Health Conditions
- HIV/AIDS
- Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)
- Tuberculosis
Regions
- South Asia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only)
Countries
- China
- India
- South Africa
Other interests
- Adherence
- Africa
- Biodiversity And Health
- Bioethics
- Community Health Workers
- Consent
- Ethics And Human Rights
- HIV
- Health Service Integration
- MDR TB
- Networks
- Poverty
- TB Centre
- capacity building
- social determinants of health
- social justice
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Selected publications
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The Social Determinants of Tuberculosis: From Evidence to Action.
Hargreaves, J.R. ; Boccia, D. ; Evans, C.A. ; Adato, M. ; Petticrew, M. ; Porter, J.D. ;
Am J Public Health, 2011;
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What 'outliers' tell us about missed opportunities for tuberculosis control: a cross-sectional study of patients in Mumbai, India.
Pradhan, A.; Kielmann, K.; Gupte, H.; Bamne, A.; Porter, J.D.; Rangan, S.;
BMC Public Health, 2010; 10:263
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Discursive gaps in the implementation of public health policy guidelines in India: The case of HIV testing
Sheikh, K.; Porter, J.
Social Science & Medicine, 2010; 71(11):2005-2013
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"It's 100% for me": hospital practitioners' perspectives on mandatory HIV testing.
Sheikh, K.; Porter, J.D.;
Indian J Med Ethics, 2009; 6(3):132-7
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Is social capital associated with HIV risk in rural South Africa?
Pronyk, P.M.; Harpham, T.; Morison, L.A.; Hargreaves, J.R.; Kim, J.C.; Phetla, G.; Watts, C.H.; Porter, J.D.;
Soc Sci Med, 2008; 66(9):1999-2010
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Disappearing, displaced, and undervalued: a call to action for Indigenous health worldwide.
Stephens, C.; Porter, J.; Nettleton, C.; Willis, R.;
Lancet, 2006; 367(9527):2019-28
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Effect of a structural intervention for the prevention of intimate-partner violence and HIV in rural South Africa: a cluster randomised trial
Pronyk, P.M.; Hargreaves, J.R.; Kim, J.C.; Morison, L.A.; Phetla, G.; Watts, C.; Busza, J.; Porter, J.D.H.
Lancet, 2006; 368(9551):1973-1983
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