Daniel Cauchi

Education

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  St. Aloysius College

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  L-Università ta' Malta

  2009 - 2011

  MSc Public Health Public Health
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  London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London

  2012 - 2016

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Public Health Policy

  My research sought to identify and characterise environmental factors that might be contributing to the high prevalence of childhood obesity in Malta. I adopted a mixed-methods approach (including the application of validated instruments to audit a representative sample of localities from a food and built environment perspective; complemented by qualitative interviews and focus groups with key informants) to explore whether an obesogenic environment exists in Malta, and identify which… Show more My research sought to identify and characterise environmental factors that might be contributing to the high prevalence of childhood obesity in Malta. I adopted a mixed-methods approach (including the application of validated instruments to audit a representative sample of localities from a food and built environment perspective; complemented by qualitative interviews and focus groups with key informants) to explore whether an obesogenic environment exists in Malta, and identify which environmental interventions may be effectively implemented to address childhood obesity. Show less

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  University of Malta

  2002 - 2007

  Doctor of Medicine and Surgery Medicine

  Activities and Societies: MMSA