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Aisling McGrath

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South East Technological University

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Dr. Aisling McGrath is a Lecturer at Waterford Institute of Technology's School of Health Sciences in Ireland. Her research focuses on men's health, community-based health initiatives, and the impact of physical activity on health outcomes. Recent publications include studies on the effects of recreational football on cardiovascular risk and the acceptability of exercise interventions for men with prostate cancer. Dr. McGrath is dedicated to exploring innovative approaches to health promotion within male-dominated social contexts.

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Shedding light on men's health: Evaluating the scalability of a community-based men’s health promotion programme 'Sheds for Life' through the application of implementation science

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Evaluating the scalability of a community based men's health promotion programme "Sheds for Life" through the application of implementation science

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Medical University of Vienna

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UNIversity students’ LIFEstyle behaviours and Mental health cohort (UNILIFE-M)

Health follows football: a reflexive thematic analysis of culture, masculinity, and men’s wellbeing in recreational football

Developing an implementation strategy to scale a community-based football intervention for Men's health: an implementation science study

Exploring the Demographic Gaps in ‘Ireland Lights Up’ for a More Sustainable Approach

Development of National Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines for Specific Populations in Ireland – Pregnant and Postpartum Women and People Living With Chronic Conditions

Hearts in Motion: Evaluating the Utility of a Mobile Health Unit in Ireland for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Suicide literacy, suicide stigma, and help-seeking attitudes among men in a university setting in Ireland

Protocol for Scaling the Football Cooperative Initiative: Development of an Implementation Strategy for Replication Using an Ecological Framework

More Than a Game of Football: A 1-Year Pilot Investigation of the Impact of Participation in a Community-Based Recreational Football Initiative for Men in Ireland on Health and Cardiovascular Risk

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Capturing the wider benefits from football participation: a social return on investment (SROI) evaluation of a community based football intervention

Ireland Lights Up: Protocol for an Effectiveness-Implementation Evaluation of a Walking Initiative in Gaelic Games Sports Clubs

16 Hearts in motion: evaluating the utility of the Irish heart foundations’ mobile health unit

The pre-adoption characteristics of men in a community-based social initiative: who wants a game of ball?

Identification of relevant mental health indicators for European community-based health enhancing physical activity initiatives: An adapted Delphi study

‘Just because I have prostate cancer doesn’t mean that I can’t do things’ – men’s experiences of the acceptability of an exercise intervention for prostate cancer during treatment

Determinants of physical activity promotion in primary care from the patient perspective of people at risk of or living with chronic disease: a COM-B analysis

Understanding shedders: Which socio‐demographic, health and wellbeing characteristics best inform appropriate health promotion action in men's sheds and a ‘Shed for Life’?

‘Sheds for Life’: delivering a gender-transformative approach to health promotion in Men’s Sheds

Strategies for effective implementation and scale-up of a multi-level co-designed men's health initiative “Sheds for Life” in Irish Men's Sheds

Sheds for life: health and wellbeing outcomes of a tailored community-based health promotion initiative for men’s sheds in Ireland

An Economic Evaluation of ‘Sheds for Life’: A Community-Based Men’s Health Initiative for Men’s Sheds in Ireland

Barriers and facilitators to implementing community-based physical activity interventions: a qualitative systematic review

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the wellbeing of Irish Men’s Shed members

Study protocol: evaluation of sheds for life (SFL): a community-based men’s health initiative designed “for shedders by shedders” in Irish Men’s sheds using a hybrid effectiveness-implementation design

Collaborators (25)

Igor Grabovac

Peter Krustrup

Andreas Heissel

Joseph Firth

Marcella Woud

Keisuke Takano

Joey Murphy

Niamh Murphy

Shane O'Donnell

Gillian Ormond Curran

Noel Richardson

Evan Matthews

Paula Carroll

Felipe Schuch

Markus Reichert

Clare McDermott

Niamh Ní Chéilleachair

Sandra Haider

Michael Harrison

Brona Kehoe

Mairéad Cantwell

Adewale Oyeyemi

Ciara O'Hagan

Barry Lambe

Tom Egan

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