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Researchers

Jenny Hislop
Jenny Hislop

Jenny Hislop is a sociologist with research interests in women’s health, ageing, and sleep. She holds a PhD from the University of Surrey and joined the Health Experiences Research Group, University of Oxford as a senior researcher in 2008.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to the participants who shared their experiences of the menopause; to those who helped recruit participants; to our advisory panel; to our transcribers Judith Beckett and Anna Dixon, and to Dr Sally Hope, Dr Jackie Maxmin, Dr Andrew Herxheimer, Diana Kuh, Nicky James, Sue Ziebland, Kate Field and Lucy Tran.

Advisory Panel

Jan Brockie

Menopause Nurse Specialist
John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford

Dr Heather Currie

Associate Specialist Gynaecologist and Obstetrician. MD Menopause Matters Ltd
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary

Lilieth Grant

Senior Lecturer, Health Psychology/Counselling & Psychotherapy
Birmingham City University

Professor Amanda Griffiths

Professor of Occupational Health Psychology
Institute of Work, Health and Organisations
University of Nottingham

Dr Sally Hope

Retired General Practitioner, Oxford
Researcher and Associate Specialist, The Metabolic Bone Unit, Nuffield Orthopaedic, Hospital, Headington

Professor Veronica James

Professor of Nursing Studies
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Nottingham

Dr Shaista Khan

General Practitioner, Leen View Surgery, Bulwell, Nottingham

Professor Diana Kuh

Director, MRC National Survey of Health and Development
MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing

Dr Lorna Layward

Consultant
(ex-Senior Research Manager,
Research into Ageing, Help the Aged)

Professor Klim McPherson

Visiting Professor of Public Health Epidemiology
Nuffield Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
University of Oxford

Elizabeth Mills OBE

Independent Charity Consultant
Eminence Grise

Dr Gita Mishra

Programme Leader, MRC National Survey of Health and Development
MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing

Professor Margaret Rees MA DPhil FRCOG

Reader in Reproductive Medicine, University of Oxford
Honorary Consultant in Medical Gynaecology
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Glasgow
and Adjunct Associate Professor in the
Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Sciences at the
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Editor in Chief Maturitas

Dr Susan Snoxall

Research Nurse, MRC National Survey of Health and Development
MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing

Ms Sue Ziebland

Research Director, Health Experiences Research Group, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford

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National institute for health research Research for patient benefit (RfPB) programme
Virginia Ironside
Jenny Hislop, Senior researcher
Menopause
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