Author archives: Emma Plugge

About Emma Plugge

Emma Plugge is Cochrane UK's Senior Fellow in Public Health. Emma's two distinct areas of research interest are the health of socially excluded groups and educational research. Her previous research has examined the health of prisoners, drug users, commercial sex workers, probationers, those living in poverty and migrants. The current focus is on the health of prisoners across Europe and Central Asia, linking with the WHO Collaborating Centre for the Health in Prisons Programme, WHO European Region. Other strands of research include work on the prevention of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in affected communities in the UK through community researchers.