Serious Mental Health and Sexual Health ![]() ![]() ![]() Project Lead: Professor Elizabeth Hughes Collaborators: Simon Gilbody, Tim Doran, Noreen Mdege, Ijeoma Onyekwe Background: ![]() Theories proposed to explain this include:
Year 1 research plan:
![]() External Funding: NIHR HS&DR application 2015: The aim of this research will be to understand the NHS current response to sexual health and mental health, identify gaps and needs, and develop care pathways and training resources to address those gaps to ensure that people with mental health problems have parity of access to sexual health information, advice, screening and if need be treatment. (£500K) NIHR PGfAR (or HTA) application 2016: aim to develop an intervention to promote sexual health amongst people with mental illness and problems of addiction. This will form the basis of a trial which will recruit across NIHR CLAHRC YH (£2million). |
Contact | Professor Elizabeth Hughes | E.C.Hughes@hud.ac.uk