Personal profile
Personal profile
Anne is a Senior Lecturer in Health Studies, and specialises in Nutrition, wellbeing and lifestyle prevention of chronic conditions. She has developed, led and evaluated a number of postrgradute programmes.
Research profile
Anne is currently Director of Studies for PhD students within the field of public health and has had PhD students who have completed their awards in the areas of Nutrition for Cancer Recovery and in Exercise Referral to Improve Physical Inactivity.
Anne’s research interests are BAME Health, addressing health inequalities, improving prevention and management of chronic disease, integrative health, nutrition, and dietetics.
Selected Recent Publications
Laban-Sharman A, Majumdar A (In Press) Self-Care practices for anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK in adults. Mental Health: Global Challenges
Wade M, Brown N, Gissane C, Mann S, Majumdar A ( 2021) The impact of signposting and group support pathways on a community-based physical activity intervention grounded inmotivational interviewing. Journal of Public Health fdab198, https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdab198
Hughes J, Brough N, Sharma R, Majumdar A, Fisher P (2020) “The care that you give to yourself” A qualitative study exploring patients perceptions of self-care European Journal of Integrative Medicine 40 : 101246
Aliron-Roig, E, Majumdar A, Vaughan D, Jebb S (2019) Exploring the Experiences of People with Obesity Using Portion Control Tools—A Qualitative Study.
Wade M, Brown N, Dancy B, Mann S, Gissane C, Majumdar A (2018) Identification of dropout predictors to a community-based physical activity programme that uses motivational interviewing. Journal of Public Health PH-18-0444| pp. 1–9 | doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdy206
Majumdar A Sarbah-Yalley SEA (2019) Majumdar A Sarbah-Yalley SEA (2019) Facilitators and barriers to making healthy lifestyle choices: a qualitative exploration in a UK-based Ghanaian population. The Lancet; Public Health Science 394 Special Issue S71
Wade M; Brown N, Winter S, Dancy B, Majumdar A Effects of disability or medical condition on physical activity and mental wellbeing: a community-based motivational interviewing physical activity intervention The Lancet; Public Health Science 394 Special Issue S71
Wade M, Brown N, Majumdar A (2018) Effectiveness of a community based physical activity intervention grounded in motivational interviewing. The Lancet Volume 392, Supplement 2, November 2018, Page S90
Ginn A, Eastwood G, Menger B, Majumdar A (2016) Food security Focus: The development and validation of culturally appropriate Healthy Food Baskets in an inner-London borough. Health Education Journal DOI: 10.1177/0017896916632789
Keeterut K, Zacharaloupou S, Bloom S, Patel P and Majumdar A (2017) The use of a patient-administered Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (“MUST”) compared to Health Care Professional screening in an Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) outpatient clinic: A Pilot Study. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics https://doi.org/10.1111/jhn.12481
Education/Academic qualification
Health Studies, PhD
Dietetics and Nutrition, Postgraduate Diploma
Education, PG Cert, Learnign and Teaching in Higher Education
Keywords
- Others in medicine & dentistry
- wellbeing
- Behaviour Change
- Self-care
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 2 Zero Hunger
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Environmental Modulators of Vascular Physiology and Inflammation
Seneviratne, A., Majumdar, A., Surendranath, K. & Miller, M., 1 Feb 2026, In: Experimental Physiology. 111, 2, p. 321-334 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Diverse but shallow, unrealistic but influential: Women’s dilemmas when viewing plus-sized models of colour on billboards
Owen, C., Campbell, C., Jaye, C., Majumdar, A. & O'Prey, J., 30 Jun 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Gender Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of weight loss on glucagon sensitivity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Majumdar, A., Kim, H.-R. & McGlone, E., 18 Jun 2025, Conference Procedings BOMSS 2025.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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A systematic review of psychological therapy approaches for management of anxiety within BAME poplations
Laban-Sharman, A., Kelaiditi, E., Dagkas, S., Myrissa, K. & Majumdar, A., 26 Feb 2024, In: Mental Health: Global Challenges.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Autogenic training for chronic health conditions: A service evaluation
Shaker, N., Majumdar, A., Straiton, N., Bird, J., Ashby, S., Sharma, R., Waller, S. & Hughes, J., 14 Jun 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: JOURNAL OF EVALUATION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE. 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review