Independent Research Consultant
Marita Broadstock, MSc
Originally trained in health psychology, Marita Broadstock conducted programme evaluation and research with an emphasis on skin cancer prevention and tobacco control for the Cancer Council of Victoria, Australia (1989-1995). Her MSc thesis at the University of Melbourne investigated coping strategies used by cancer patients.
In the UK, Marita conducted a 3 year NHS funded study at the University of Cambridge to investigate the psychological consequences of genetic testing for hereditary breast ovarian cancer.
In New Zealand between 1999 and 2007, Marita produced systematic reviews and health technology assessments for university-based agencies including New Zealand Health Technology Assessment (Christchurch School of Medicine, University of Otago) and Health Services Assessment Collaboration (University of Canterbury). From 2008-2012 she was Senior Researcher at the New Zealand Guidelines Group.
Marita established INSiGHT Research Ltd in April 2012. As contract holder, she continues to manage the living guideline process for the autism Guideline. She convenes the expert advisory "Living Guideline Group", produces systematic reviews that inform the group's updating of recommendations, and manages the prioritisation, consultation and publication processes.
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In the UK, Marita conducted a 3 year NHS funded study at the University of Cambridge to investigate the psychological consequences of genetic testing for hereditary breast ovarian cancer.
In New Zealand between 1999 and 2007, Marita produced systematic reviews and health technology assessments for university-based agencies including New Zealand Health Technology Assessment (Christchurch School of Medicine, University of Otago) and Health Services Assessment Collaboration (University of Canterbury). From 2008-2012 she was Senior Researcher at the New Zealand Guidelines Group.
Marita established INSiGHT Research Ltd in April 2012. As contract holder, she continues to manage the living guideline process for the autism Guideline. She convenes the expert advisory "Living Guideline Group", produces systematic reviews that inform the group's updating of recommendations, and manages the prioritisation, consultation and publication processes.
Click here for indicative publications.
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