Shane A Norris
University of Southampton
Research areas: Medicine · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Birth, Development, and Health · Child Nutrition and Water Access
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About
Shane Norris is a Professor of Global Health at the University of Southampton (UK) and Visiting Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Shane’s research focuses on lifecourse epidemiology with a specific interest in the development of intergenerational-risk for non-communicable disease. His expertise includes nutrition and body composition across the lifecourse and longitudinal-cohort study methodologies. Shane is working with several scientists across Africa to both better understand and develop interventions that improve maternal and child health outcomes.
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University of Southampton Professor of Global Health2022 - Present
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Publications (708)
- Antibiotic overuse as a modifiable early-life risk factor for non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa Save
- Bridging gaps in community cancer care: exploring Traditional Health Practitioners’ perceptions of common adult cancer and their role in raising community awareness and early detection in Soweto, South Africa Save
- Cash transfers targeting adolescent wellbeing: a scoping review of the literature in low- and middle-income countries Save
- Fragmented prevention in rural South Africa: a qualitative study of Biokineticists’ perspectives on health system barriers to early detection of non-communicable diseases Save
- Psychometric evaluation of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index among South African women participating in the Bukhali trial: Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative Save
- Exploring the lived experiences of women with breast cancer across the care continuum: a systematic meta-aggregative qualitative review protocol Save
- Mental Health in Context: Sociodemographic Differences in Mental Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviour, and Diagnosis in South Africa Save
- “Motherhood is a work in progress” : a qualitative longitudinal study of maternal subjectivity and well-being of women in the Bukhali trial in Soweto, South Africa Save
- Participants’ perceptions of the preconception phase of the Bukhali trial for young women in Soweto, South Africa : a qualitative study Save
- Burden of chronic conditions and associated risk factors in young women living in urban South Africa: cross-sectional data from the Bukhali trial Save
- Experiences of family caregivers caring for cancer patients at home: a qualitative systematic review comparing evidence from HICs and LMICs Save
- From Growth Faltering to Recovery: Gut Microbial and Body Composition Signatures of Early Childhood Malnutrition Phenotypes Save
- Process evaluation of the preconception phase of the Bukhali trial: a focus on fidelity Save
- Precision prevention interventions for non‐communicable diseases among youth in sub‐Saharan Africa: A scoping review Save
- Capacity to care: provider agency and socio-structural constraints in breast cancer care across public secondary and tertiary hospitals in Soweto Save
- Measuring progress in pregnancy planning and preconception health Save
- Impaired fetal brain growth and neurodevelopmental deficits at 2 years: deep phenotyping of maternal–fetal pathophysiology Save
- Outcomes of hyperglycaemia in pregnancy in Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis Save
- Preconception mental health (Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative): Identifying factors associated with probable anxiety and depression among young women living in urban-poor South Africa Save
- Intervention to optimise body mass index in adolescents and address the triple burden of malnutrition—the Ntshembo (Hope) trial in rural and urban South Africa study: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial Save