DrCraig Smith

Dr Craig Smith is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, within the School of Population Health. Craig is currently working on a national evaluation of the Slaintecare Healthy Communities Programme and a HRB project which aims to develop a methodology to include community voices in health needs assessments. 

Craig's research interests are related to intervention design, development and evaluation, in particular adopting participatory methods to co-design and evaluate programmes alongside the appropirate stakeholders. The focus of Craig's work to date has been working with disadvanatged communities to reduce health inequalities, health inequities, improve health systems and develop health literacy levels in underserved communities.