New project funded by The Health Foundation’s COVID-19 research programme

Published: 14 March 2018

A project led by Social and Public Health Sciences' Prof Vittal Katikireddi will assess the potential impact of economic and welfare policy responses to COVID-19 on mental health and mental health inequalities

The Health Foundation has announced the ten projects chosen to be part of their £1.5m programme to understand the impact of COVID-19 on service change and health inequalities.

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The MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Science Unit’s Professor Vittal Katikireddi is leading on new research to assess the potential impact of economic and welfare policy responses to COVID-19 on mental health and mental health inequalities, including who is impact the most and what the likely consequences will be.

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First published: 14 March 2018