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Biography
Paro is a Research Fellow based in the Discovering Liveability team. She works on Work Package 3, which seeks to understand and interrogate socio-political implications of claims about suicide made by activists and campaigners, as well as examining different forms of activism in contexts of life/death. She is also an Honorary Research Fellow at the Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, The University of Manchester. Her research there examines suicide and self-harm among Indian women.
Education/Academic qualification
Mental Health, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Suicide and self-harm in Indian women, University of Manchester
Award Date: 2 Feb 2025
Global Mental Health, Master of Science, University of Glasgow
Award Date: 16 Nov 2020
External positions
Honorary Research Fellow, University of Manchester
1 May 2025 → …
Research Themes and Networks
- Edinburgh Mental Health Network
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Knowledge, attitudes, and experiences of self-harm and suicide in low- and middle-income countries: Quantitative systematic review
McPhillips, R., Allen, R., Ramesh, P., Barnett, K., Chadwick, H., Batool, S., Elahi, A., Hawton, K., Huxley, P., Krayer, A., Krishna, M., Nafees, S. B. & Robinson, C., 1 Jul 2025, In: Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention. 46, 4, p. 232-242 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Terminology and methods used to differentiate injury intent of hospital burn patients in South Asia: Results from a systematic scoping review
Bebbington, E., Ramesh, P., McPhillips, R., Bibi, F., Khan, M., Kakola, M., Poole, R. & Robinson, C., Mar 2024, In: Burns. 50, 2, p. 302-314 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Terminology and methods used to differentiate injury intent of hospital burn patients in South Asia: A systematic scoping review protocol
Bebbington, E., Ramesh, P., Kakola, M., McPhillips, R., Bibi, F., Hanif, A., Morris, N., Khan, M., Poole, R. & Robinson, C., Dec 2023, In: Systematic Reviews. 12, 1, p. 1-8 8 p., 153.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Passport privilege in academia
Ramesh, P., 3 Jan 2023, The Psychologist.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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A scoping review of gender differences in suicide in India
Ramesh, P., Taylor, P. J., McPhillips, R., Raman, R. & Robinson, C., 20 May 2022, In: Frontiers in Psychiatry. 13, p. 1-9 9 p., 884657.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Activities
- 2 Oral presentation
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Laying the Groundwork for Discovering Liveability: Co-Producing Alternatives to Suicide Prevention
Ramesh, P. (Chair)
15 Apr 2026Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Disrupting Suicide? The role of activism in creating liveable lives
Ramesh, P. (Contributor)
9 Apr 2026Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Oral presentation