Aisling McGrath

Dr. Aisling McGrath is a Lecturer and researcher in Public Health and Health Promotion at the School of Health Sciences, South East Technological University, Ireland. Her work focuses on gender-specific health strategies for socially disadvantaged groups, with expertise in mixed methods, implementation science, and participatory research. She holds a PhD (2022) and B.A. Honours in Health Promotion (2018).

Her research emphasizes improving health outcomes through community-based initiatives, such as the 'Sheds for Life' men's health program. She contributes to UN SDGs by addressing health equity and chronic disease management. Dr. McGrath has published extensively on topics including suicide literacy among men, physical activity promotion in primary care, and mental health indicators for community programs.

Her work includes collaborations on studies like the Delphi study for mental health metrics and the analysis of men's pre-adoption behavior in social initiatives. She has delivered invited talks on men's health and community-based physical activity research.