Understanding and addressing inequalities in the cancer diagnostic pathway for people with anxiety and/or depression

Project Code

MRCPHS24Ex Price

Research Theme

Population Health Sciences

Full Project Description

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Summary

This multi-disciplinary PhD builds on Exeter and Cardiff research aiming to advance our understanding of the barriers, facilitators and decision-making processes for people with anxiety and/or depression who are referred by their GP to secondary care for cancer tests. This high-quality, practice- and policy-relevant research aims to develop an intervention to reduce inequalities in the cancer diagnostic pathway experienced by people with anxiety and/or depression.

Lead Supervisor

Dr Sarah Price

Lead Supervisor Email

S.J.Price@exeter.ac.uk

University Affiliation

Exeter