
Dr Madeleine Cochrane
BSc, MPH, PhD
Current positions
Research Fellow
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
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Research interests
Maddy is a Research Fellow in Health Economics. She has experience of conducting economic evaluations in a range of disease areas and settings, including secondary and primary care, and public health. Maddy's main methodological interests are in distributional cost-effectiveness analysis, complex systems modeling and advancing the role of routine data in health economics. She has a PhD in Health Economics, as well as an academic background in Public Health and Anthropology.
Maddy is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. During 2021/22, she was a Lecturer in Health Economics and the co-unit lead for 'Introduction to Health Economics for Public Health' at the University of Bristol.
Currently, Maddy is a tutor on multiple MSc programmes at the University of Bristol: MSc Health Economics and Health Policy Analysis, MSc Public Health, MSc Epidemiology. In addition, Maddy teaches on two short course programmes: Introduction to Economic Evaluation, Designing and Conducting Pragmatic Randomised Controlled Trials. She also has experience of teaching sessions on evidence synthesis, critical appraisal, qualitative methods, statistics and epidemiology.
Publications
Recent publications
29/01/2026An environmental physical activity and nutrition intervention in Early Childhood Education and Care settings
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Challenges to overcome in a randomised trial for Proper Understanding of Recurrent Stress Urinary Incontinence Treatment in women
Health technology assessment (Winchester, England)
Effectiveness of an environmental nutrition and physical activity intervention in early childhood education and care settings (NAPSACC UK)
The Lancet Regional Health - Europe
Five-year Follow-up of the Urodynamics for Prostate Surgery Trial; Randomised Evaluation of Assessment Methods—A Noninferiority Randomised Controlled Trial of Urodynamics
European Urology Focus
Preferences for health-related quality of life: do they vary by age? A systematic literature review on the EQ-5D measure
European Journal of Health Economics


