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Dr. Margaret Douglas is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, affiliated with Public Health Scotland. Her research focuses on health impact assessments, epidemiology, and the intersection of urban planning, transport policies, and public health. She explores topics such as pandemic-related mortality trends, socioeconomic determinants of health, and neighborhood-level factors influencing disease spread.
Key research areas include developing systems-informed health impact assessment frameworks, analyzing post-pandemic mortality patterns, and evaluating the effects of cost-of-living pressures on population health. Her work often integrates spatial analysis and scenario modeling to address health inequities.
Dr. Douglas has contributed to studies on transport policy reforms, such as road space reallocation, and their implications for public health. Her publications span peer-reviewed journals and policy reports, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to improve health outcomes through evidence-based interventions.
Her research highlights the importance of addressing systemic factors like urban design, economic pressures, and pandemic response strategies to achieve equitable health improvements. Collaborations with institutions like Public Health Scotland underscore her commitment to applying academic insights to real-world policy challenges.
