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DrNiamh Humphries

Senior Lecturer

Graduate School of Healthcare Management

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  • Senior Lecturer
    Graduate School of Healthcare Management

RESEARCH OVERVIEW

Niamh’s research interests include: health worker migration, health worker retention, the working lives of health workers, qualitative research methods. She is also interested in using research to generate impact and inform policy change.

GRANTS

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    GP Retention Project
    Health Research Board (Ireland)1 May 2024 - 1 May 2026
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    Health Worker Migration WHO 2023-24
    World Health Organization (WHO)22 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
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    MAM (Motherhood in Medicine) Project
    The Medical Protection Society Foundation (MPS)1 Feb 2023 - 1 Feb 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Lydon S
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    Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of the health workforce
    World Health Organization (WHO)1 Mar 2022 - 30 Sep 2023
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    The Hospital Doctor Retention and Motivation (HDRM) Project
    Health Research Board / HRB31 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2024
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    Drivers of international doctor migration to and from the UK
    General Medical Council (UK)1 Jan 2020 - 1 Jan 2021
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    From Brain Drain to Brain Gain ‐Supporting WHO Code of practice on International Recruitment of Health personnel for Better Management of Health Worker Migration
    European Commission1 Jan 2015 - 1 Jan 2017
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    Failure to Retain: The health workforce implications of the emigration of Irish trained doctors and nurses 2008-2012 (F2R Project)
    RCSI1 Oct 2013 - 30 Sep 2015
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    Doctor Migration Project
    Health Research Board (Ireland)1 Jan 2010 - 1 Jan 2013
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    Collaborative Initiative 2023/24
    RCSI1 Sep 2023 - 28 Feb 2025
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    The GP Retention Project (GP-R)
    Health Research Board / HRB1 May 2023 - 30 Apr 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Fintan F
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    Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of the health workforce
    World Health Organization1 Feb 2022
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    Hospital Doctor Retention and Motivation Project
    Health Research Board (Ireland)1 Dec 2017 - 31 Dec 2022
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    Doctor Emigration Project (and KEDS award)
    Health Research Board (Ireland)1 Jan 2013 - 1 Jan 2016
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    Doctor Migration Project (KEDS)
    Health Research Board (Ireland)1 Jan 2012 - 1 Jan 2013