Thesis
Understanding social prescribing in socially and economically disadvantaged settings: a mixed-methods study of link worker interactions and networks
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Background: Social prescribing has been implemented in primary care through the employment of link workers. Social prescribing recognises the social determinants of health with link workers connecting patients with non-medical support in their communities. A key part of the link worker role is to network and establish relationships between primary care and community organisations. These networks create referral pathways and enable organisations to work collaboratively to fill... Expand abstract
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+ Mahtani, K
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- MSD
- Department:
- Primary Care Health Sciences
- Role:
- Supervisor
+ Pope, C
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- MSD
- Department:
- Primary Care Health Sciences
- Role:
- Supervisor
- ORCID:
- 0000-0002-8935-6702
+ Tierney, S
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- MSD
- Department:
- Primary Care Health Sciences
- Role:
- Supervisor
+ Hogan, B
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- SSD
- Department:
- Oxford Internet Institute
- Role:
- Supervisor
+ National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
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- Funder identifier:
- https://ror.org/015ah0c92
- Grant:
- NIHR302325
- 529
- Programme:
- School for Primary Care Research
- DOI:
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
- Language:
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English
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- Deposit date:
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2026-02-11
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- Copyright holder:
- Amadea Maria Turk
- Copyright date:
- 2025
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