Research areas
Dr O?Hare is a senior lecturer in Global Health Implementation, a joint post between the University of St Andrews, Scotland and the College of Medicine, University of Malawi. She is also a senior lecturer in Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Medicine, Malawi and consultant paediatrician.
She studies the upstream barriers to children not having access to their core human rights such as water, sanitation, shelter and healthcare.
She is a member of the Scottish Global Health Co-ordination Unit and a member of the executive committee of the Paediatric and Child Health Association (PACHA) in Malawi. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) and a former member of the advocacy committee and the international board.
Funded projects
| B O'Hare, Janine Illian, Elizabeth Ashford, Ali Watson, Patrick Hayden, Caroline Humfress, David Ulph |
GLIST - A study of the upstream barriers to children's rights to their determinants of health/survival rights. |
| 2017-2018 Prof W Stones, Dr B O'Hare, Dr E Chipeta Funder UNICEF |
Gender equality and adolescent health.
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| 2016-2017 Funder UNICEF |
Improving the Quality of Critical Neonatal Care in 13 referral facilities in Malawi
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| 2015 ? 2020 Funder Elma Philanthropies |
Training of 30 BSc for Clinical officers in Malawi within the context of a managed clinical network |
| 2013 -2016 Funder Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) |
Funding for the training and support of 36 specialist clinical officers in the setting of a managed clinical network in Malawi
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Selected publications
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International corporate tax avoidance and domestic government health expenditure
O'Hare, B. A-M., Nov 2019, In : Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 97, 11, p. 746-753 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal ? Article
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Addressing inequities in child health and development: towards social justice
Spencer, N., Raman, S., O'Hare, B. A-M. & Tamburlini, G., 1 Aug 2019, In : BMJ Paediatrics Open. 3, 1, 6 p., e000503.Research output: Contribution to journal ? Review article
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Survival rights for children: what are the national and global barriers?
O'Hare, B. A-M., Mfutso Bengo, E. M., Devakumar, D. & Mfutso Bengo, J., 20 Dec 2018, In : African Human Rights Law Journal. 18, 2, p. 508-526Research output: Contribution to journal ? Article
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Tax and the right to health
O'Hare, B. A-M., 4 Dec 2018, In : Health and Human Rights Journal. 20, 2, p. 57-63 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal ? Article
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Active global citizenship: ethical living to promote human rights
O'Hare, B., 6 Nov 2018, Harvard Health and Human Rights Journal.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication ? Article