Professor Christopher McKevitt
Emeritus Professor of Social Sciences & Health
- School Lead (Research & Impact)
Research interests
- Biomedical and life sciences
Contact details
Biography
Professor Christopher McKevitt is Emeritus Professor of Social Sciences & Health in the Department of Population Health Sciences and School Lead for Research & Impact in the School of Population Health & Environmental Sciences.
Research interests:
Anthropology of health and illness; qualitative methods; ethnographic methods in applied research; health services research; complex intervention development and evaluation; experiences of stroke and other chronic disease, & user involvement.
Research
Stroke Research Group
We are a multidisciplinary group (epidemiologists, stroke physicians, GPs, social scientists, statisticians, health informaticians and health economists) focused on stroke and with a wider interest in vascular long-term conditions and analytics.
Improving the lives of stroke survivors with data
We aim to improve the lives of stroke survivors through a programme of stakeholder engagement, data collection, analysis and modelling, and use in practice.
Project status: Ongoing
Spotlight
Transforming systems for more effective stroke care
King’s researchers oversee The South London Stroke Register (SLSR) and The Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) – data repositories and quality...
Research
Stroke Research Group
We are a multidisciplinary group (epidemiologists, stroke physicians, GPs, social scientists, statisticians, health informaticians and health economists) focused on stroke and with a wider interest in vascular long-term conditions and analytics.
Improving the lives of stroke survivors with data
We aim to improve the lives of stroke survivors through a programme of stakeholder engagement, data collection, analysis and modelling, and use in practice.
Project status: Ongoing
Spotlight
Transforming systems for more effective stroke care
King’s researchers oversee The South London Stroke Register (SLSR) and The Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) – data repositories and quality...