Projects per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
Applied, policy and practice-relevant health and wellbeing research designed to develop appropriate and effective service responses that will benefit significantly health and social care systems, patients and service users locally and globally.
Research Statement
Currently, I lead the QUB Health Services Research Group and I am Deputy Director of the NI UKCRC Centre of Excellence for Public Health.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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R2026CPH: Understanding causes & impacts of financial toxicity among cancer patients, survivors, and their family in the United Kingdom (GIFT)
Tran, N. (PI), Donnelly, M. (CoI) & O'Neill, C. (CoI)
07/06/2023 → …
Project: Research
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R1583CPH: Northern Ireland Administrative Data Research Centre Wave 4
Maguire, A. (PI), Bradley, D. (CoI), Bunting, L. (CoI), Donnelly, M. (CoI), Garry, J. (CoI), McVicar, D. (CoI), O'Donovan, D. (CoI) & O'Reilly, D. (CoI)
03/11/2021 → …
Project: Research
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R4807CPH: Self Monitoring age-related macular degeneration (AMD) disease activity at home (MONARCH)
Hogg, R. (PI), Chakravarthy, U. (CoI) & Donnelly, M. (CoI)
04/07/2017 → …
Project: Research
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R3599CPH: Enhancing research capacity regarding the rigorous study of heath economics and health policy and improving understanding about the financial impact of out-of-pocket expenses relating to cancer treatment in Vietnam
O'Neill, C. (PI), Donnelly, M. (CoI) & Tran, N. (CoI)
12/04/2024 → 31/03/2025
Project: Research
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R1496CPH: ADRC - Phase 3 - Year 1
O'Reilly, D. (PI), Bradley, D. (CoI), Bunting, L. (CoI), Donnelly, M. (CoI), Maguire, A. (CoI), McVicar, D. (CoI) & O'Donovan, D. (CoI)
04/12/2020 → 31/03/2022
Project: Research
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Antipsychotic drug use during pregnancy and neonatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Quinn, D., Donnelly, M. & O’Neill, C., Feb 2026, In: Archives of Women's Mental Health. 29, 1, 20 p., 12.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Awareness of the mythical causes of cancer in central Uganda: a community cross-sectional survey
Matovu, N., Coleman, H. G., Mutungi, G., Donnelly, M., Johnston, B. T., Loughrey, M. B., Jatho, A., Mugisha, N. M. & McShane, C. M., Oct 2026, In: Cancer Causes and Control. 37, 10, 8 p., 161.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Children's social care and homelessness in Northern Ireland: Connecting data, changing futures
McKenna, S., Kent, L., Ross, E., Maguire, A. & Donnelly, M., 03 Mar 2026, ADR UK. 39 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Data insight: Mental health and homelessness in Northern Ireland
Cassinelli, E. H., Kent, L., McKenna, S., Dermot, O., Donnelly, M. & Maguire, A., 14 Aug 2026, 8 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Knowledge and awareness of colorectal cancer in central Uganda: a community cross-sectional survey
Matovu, N., Coleman, H. G., Mutungi, G., Donnelly, M., Johnston, B. T., Loughrey, M. B., Jatho, A. & McShane, C. M., Jun 2026, In: The Oncologist. 31, 6, 12 p., oyag181.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Best Original Research Paper of the Year (winner)
Johnston, J. (Recipient), Gormley, G. (Recipient) & Donnelly, M. (Recipient), 08 Jul 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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IADR Senior Clinical Research Hatton Award, runner up
Moore, C. (Recipient), McKenna, G. (Recipient), Donnelly, M. (Recipient) & O'Neill, C. (Recipient), 13 Mar 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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IJBNPA Award
Elshahat, S. (Recipient), Treanor, C. (Recipient) & Donnelly, M. (Recipient), 01 May 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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International Association for Dental Research (IADR): Irish Division Senior Hatton Award 2023
Moore, C. (Recipient), McKenna, G. (Recipient), Donnelly, M. (Recipient) & O'Neill, C. (Recipient), 05 Oct 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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RD-UK / SRRDG Poster Prize 2021
Moore, C. (Recipient), McKenna, G. (Recipient), Donnelly, M. (Recipient) & O'Neill, C. (Recipient), 26 Mar 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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National Academic Clinical Fellows GP Training Conference 2021
Dillon, R. (Speaker), Kearney, G. (Advisor) & Donnelly, M. (Advisor)
25 Jun 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Association of University Departments of General Practice in Ireland & Irish College of General Practitioners Joint Scientific Meeting 2021
Dillon, R. (Speaker), Kearney, G. (Advisor) & Donnelly, M. (Advisor)
12 Mar 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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INHED 14th Annual Scientific Meeting
Dillon, R. (Presenter), Kearney, G. (Advisor) & Donnelly, M. (Advisor)
11 Mar 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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National GP Academic Clinical Fellow Conference
Dillon, R. (Presenter), Kearney, G. (Advisor), Donnelly, M. (Advisor) & Hart, N. (Advisor)
04 Mar 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Monash University Malaysia
Donnelly, M. (Advisor)
2019 → 2022Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Research and Teaching at External Organisation
Press/Media
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Polish and lost in Ireland: the social media solution.
Kouvonen, A., Bell, J. & Donnelly, M.
15/10/2013
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Poles apart: Tackling a Northern Irish suicide crisis
Kouvonen, A., Bell, J. & Donnelly, M.
23/04/2013
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Poles apart – tackling a Northern Irish suicide crisis
Kouvonen, A., Donnelly, M. & Bell, J.
23/04/2013
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research