Raksha Pandya-Wood
Raksha Pandya-Wood
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Dr Raksha Pandya-Wood
Specialises in using co-production approaches with grass-roots level communities and organisations. Raksha is a qualitative researcher. Before moving to Malaysia, her work in the UK spanned across social care and health in academia, NGOs, and private sectors. Her own research background is in substance abuse, communicable and
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Publications (10)
Increasingly, research grant awarding bodies are regarding involvement at all stages of research, including prior to funding, as good practice. However, it is unclear how researchers should pay for this. Therefore, a pre-funding bursary scheme was designed. Up to £500 could be requested for involvement to develop a grant application for which user...
The current paper highlights real life examples of how ethical issues can arise during public involvement activities at the research design stage. We refer to “the research design stage” as the time between the generation of the research ideas and when formal permissions to start the work including ethical approval are granted. We argue that althou...
Evaluating patient and public involvement (PPI) in healthcare research continues to attract international interest. This article discusses how one exemplar study evaluated the impact of PPI on cancer research outcomes, with user involvement sewn into the design. The research aligned to interpretivist and pragmatist paradigms and resulted in a mixed...
The Malaysia National Survey of Climate Change Concern and Behaviour is the first of its kind to provide insights into the Malaysian public’s understanding of climate change. This is crucial for Malaysia, a country experiencing weather disruptions and climate-induced disasters. This nationally representative survey (n = 1063) assessed climate chang...
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In Malaysia, climate change typically manifests as frequent and extreme weather events. The effects on human health of such meteorological and ecological imbalances are multiple and diverse. Urgent attention is needed to address the health-related threats facing Malaysia as a result of climate change. This systematic review (SR) of available eviden...
O19 Developing resources for a learner-centred approach to learning and development for public involvement in research
Lucy Frith1, Bernard Gudgin2, Amander Wellings3
1National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), Research Design Service North West, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK; 2Public representative, Thames Valley, UK; 3Public represe...
