Dr Zeb Sattar

Assistant Professor

Department: Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing

Biography

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Research Themes and Scholarly Interests

Research Interests

Key Publications

Balancing individual rights and risks: A systematic review of qualitative studies of perspectives on older adults' alcohol use in residential care settings, Nichol, B., Charlton, C., Scott, J., Steer, M., Sattar, Z., Haighton, C. 8 May 2025, In: Ageing & Society
British South Asian and Muslim Community’s Perceptions and Experiences of Addiction and Traditional Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services, Sattar, Z., Lochhead, L., Alderson, H., Lhussier, M., McGovern, R., McGovern, W. 10 Oct 2024, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Diversity and practice: local decision-making practices on multi-cultural diets for British Muslim school children (BMSC) and implications for social justice, Sattar, Z., Carr, S., Lochhead, L., Defeyter, M. 5 Aug 2024, In: Frontiers in Public Health
Frailty nurse and GP-led models of care in care homes: the role of contextual factors impacting Enhanced health in care homes framework implementation, Sattar, Z., Young-Murphy, L., Craig, L., Steven, A., Wilson-Menzfeld, G. 3 Feb 2023, In: BMC Geriatrics
Assessing the feasibility of using place-based health information in alcohol licensing: case studies from seven local authorities in England, Mooney, J., Sattar, Z., deVocht, F., Ling, J. 15 Jul 2022, In: Cities and Health
Examining the Relationship Between Child Holiday Club Attendance and Parental Mental Wellbeing, Long, M., Stretesky, P., Crilley, E., Sattar, Z., Defeyter, M. 1 Nov 2021, In: Public Health in Practice
Procurement and delivery of food at holiday provision clubs, Mann, E., Widdison, C., Sattar, Z., Defeyter, G. 21 Dec 2021, In: Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
The impact of a refurbishment programme on older people living in sheltered housing, Sattar, Z., Wilkie, S., Ling, J. 15 Oct 2021, In: Housing, Care and Support
Holiday Clubs as Community Organizations, Stretesky, P., Defeyter, M., Long, M., Sattar, Z., Crilley, E. May 2020, In: Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Maternity care provision in five Indian sub-centres: barriers and opportunities., Smith, V., Bailey, C., Sattar, Z. 10 Sep 2020, Global Women’s Research Society Conference 10-11 September 2020 (online), University of Liverpool and London School of Tropical Medicine.

Current and Recent Projects

Exploring Non-clinical Drug and Alcohol harm and service access experiences of British South Asian youth, Sattar, Z. (Principal Investigator), Newcastle City Council, 01/04/23 - 31/03/24, £24,211.00
Community Asset Mapping the Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol Services, Organisations and Recovery Groups in the Newcastle Area, McGovern, W. (Principal Investigator), Sattar, Z. (Co Investigator), Newcastle City Council, 01/02/23 - 31/01/24, £49,971.00

PGR Supervision

Damilola Daniel How Do Domestic Violence Organisations Manage Crisis, exploring the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic Start Date: 18/01/2021

Qualifications

Public Health PhD June 20 2012
Fellow of the HEA FHEA

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