Emma Mcintosh

About the Author

Emma Mcintosh is a distinguished health economist and academic whose work bridges the gap between economic theory and practical public health applications. With a career spanning over two decades, she has dedicated herself to exploring how economic principles can inform health policy, resource allocation, and intervention strategies to improve population health outcomes. Her research emphasizes evidence-based decision-making in healthcare systems, particularly in the context of limited resources and pressing global health challenges. As a professor and consultant, Mcintosh has influenced policymakers and practitioners worldwide through her rigorous analyses and accessible insights. Her seminal book, Applied Health Economics for Public Health Practice and Research (Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation), serves as a cornerstone resource for students, researchers, and professionals seeking to apply economic evaluation techniques in real-world public health settings. Mcintosh's contributions continue to shape the intersection of economics and public health, advocating for equitable and efficient health systems.