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Ryan Gage-186 x 270 for webMaster of Public Health (MPH)

Research Fellow; HePPRU

Contact details

Tel +64 27 857 9897
Fax +64 4 389 5319
Email ryan.gage@otago.ac.nz

Research interests and activities

Ryan is a research fellow for the Health Promotion and Policy Research Unit at the University of Otago, Wellington. He completed a Master's thesis in 2017 on sun protection practices among primary schoolchildren and the cost-effectiveness of installing shade in schools. He is currently working on research projects looking at UV exposure, skin cancer prevention and children's exposure to marketing.

Publications

Shaw, C., Mizdrak, A., Gage, R., McLeod, M., Jones, R., Woodward, A., & Cobiac, L. (2024). Policy approaches to decarbonising the transport sector in Aotearoa New Zealand: Modelling equity, population health, and health-system effects. Lancet Planetary Health, 8(9), e647-e656. doi: 10.1016/S2542-5196(24)00171-2 Journal - Research Article

Gage, R., Broadbent, J., Leung, W., Lee, M., & Sullivan, T. (2024). The declining affordability of dental care in New Zealand from 1978 to 2023. Community Dentistry & Oral Epidemiology. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/cdoe.12998 Journal - Research Article

Collins, L. G., Gage, R., Sinclair, C., & Lindsay, D. (2024). The cost-effectiveness of primary prevention interventions for skin cancer: An updated systematic review. Applied Health Economics & Health Policy. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1007/s40258-024-00892-2 Journal - Research Other

Shaw, C., Gage, R., McLeod, M., Jones, R., Mizdrak, A., & Woodward, A. (2024). Socioeconomic inequalities in greenhouse gas emissions from household travel in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Travel Behaviour & Society, 37, 100820. doi: 10.1016/j.tbs.2024.100820 Journal - Research Article

Gage, R., Liu, W., Pearson, A. L., Smith, M., Shortridge, A., & Signal, L. (2024). Comparison of ten policy options to equitably reduce children's exposure to unhealthy food marketing. Public Health Nutrition, 27, e130, 1-9. doi: 10.1017/s1368980024000958 Journal - Research Article

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