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Biography
Amanda is a Ph.D. holder in Epidemiology with nearly 20 years experience in the field of Public Health. She has a strong background in intervention design, service evaluation, and evidence synthesis. She is an Associate Member of the Faculty of Public Health of the Royal Colleges of Physicians and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). She completed her first degree in Human Nutrition at Rio de Janeiro State University in Brazil. In 2001, she did a postgraduate training in Nutrition & Infectious Diseases at the Evandro Chagas Hospital/ Research Centre in Brazil. In 2006, she completed an exchange PhD programme in Sweden (Obesity Unit at Karolinska Institute). Having previously worked at a number of higher education institutions both nationally and internationally, she maintains a wide network of collaborations in Denmark, Brazil, the USA and the UK. She obtained her PgCert in Higher Education from the University of Westminster. |
Research Interests
- Health Inequalities
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Nutrition and Food Insecurity
- Maternal and Child Nutrition
- Dairy intake and Oral Health
- Alternative Sources of Protein and Edible Insects
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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SUstAIN: National Evaluation of the Professional Nurse Advocate Programme
Deutsch, L. (Principal Investigator), Kneafsey, R. (Co-Investigator), Adegboye, A. R. A. (Co-Investigator) & Palmer, S. (Co-Investigator)
1/03/22 → 7/06/23
Project: Research
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Describing the landscape of nutrition- and diet-related randomized controlled trials: metaresearch study of protocols published between 2012 and 2022
Silva, F., Adegboye, A. R. A., Naude, C., Curioni, C., Gomes, F. S., Collins, G. S., Kac, G., de Beyer, J. A., Cook, J., Ismail, L. C., Page, M. J., Khandpur, N., Lamb, S., Hopewell, S., Saleh, S., Kirtley, S., Bernardes, S., Durão, S., Vorland, C. J. & Schlussel, M. M., Apr 2025, In: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 121, 4, p. 882-891 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nursing and climate change: A multi-country exploratory survey. ICN congress
Akore Yeboah, E., Kneafsey, R., Wilde, L., Rodrigues Amorim Adegboye, A. & Kurmi, O., 13 Jun 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Nursing and climate change: A multi-country survey. SIGMA Nursing Conference
Akore Yeboah, E., Rodrigues Amorim Adegboye, A., Wilde, L., Kurmi, O. & Kneafsey, R., 26 Jun 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Perspectives on sustainable healthcare in the context of climate change: ***Climate Change and Sustainable Healthcare Practices in Nursing: A Multi-Country Survey***
Akore Yeboah, E., Rodrigues Amorim Adegboye, A., Wilde, L., Kurmi, O. & Kneafsey, R., 20 Oct 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Perspectives on sustainable healthcare practices in the context of climate: RCN international conference
Akore Yeboah, E., Wilde, L., Rodrigues Amorim Adegboye, A., Kurmi, O. & Kneafsey, R., 8 Sept 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (Journal)
Adegboye, A. R. A. (Editor), Bul, K. (Guest Editor), farias, D. (Guest Editor) & Beatriz, M. (Guest Editor)
1 Dec 2022 → 30 Jun 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (Journal)
Adegboye, A. R. A. (Guest Editor) & Bul, K. (Guest Editor)
1 Nov 2022 → 30 Jun 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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Frontiers in Public Health (Journal)
Adegboye, A. R. A. (Section Editor)
2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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Frontiers in Public Health (Journal)
Adegboye, A. R. A. (Associate Editor)
2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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International Journal of Food Nutrition and Public Health (Journal)
Adegboye, A. R. A. (Advisory Board Member)
2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
Press/Media
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THE IMPROVE TRIAL - Calcium, D-vitamin og parodontal behandling blandt gravide kvinder for optimering af metabolisk og inflammatorisk profil: Et pilotstudie
10/01/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Referring NHS patients to Weight Watchers classes cut their diabetes risk by half, study suggests
22/10/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other
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Diabetes news: Patients more likely to avoid Type 2 diabetes if they are referred to THIS
16/10/17
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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GP Weight Watchers referral reduces glucose levels in over a third of patients
16/10/17
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other