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MSc in Global Healthcare Leadership student Isra AlBastaki shares a thought-provoking reflection on a conversation with a mentor that led to the discovery of a transformative book, ‘The Fifth Discipline’ by Peter M. Senge. Isra offers a rich perspective on leadership and organisational dynamics. Understanding complex health systems is a key theme of the MSc in Global Healthcare Leadership, jointly run by the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences and the Saïd Business School. Read more about Isra’s learning journey within the programme below.

Portrait of a blog author, Isra AlBastaki, smiling and wearing a brown hijab against a plain background.

The effect of increasing availability of vegetarian meals on their sales in worksite cafeterias: a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial

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Becker E. et al, (2026), International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 23

Organizational readiness for implementing infection control in European hospitals: insights from Coincidence Analysis

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Caci L. et al, (2026), Implementation Science Communications, 7

Reflections on 10 years of research capacity building

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Davies GA. et al, (2026), Npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 36

Blood biomarkers to improve dementia diagnostic accuracy: a cross-sectional analysis

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Kwon J. et al, (2026), BMC Geriatrics, 26

Couple concordance related to ITN use in Malawi

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Olapeju B. et al, (2026), Malaria Journal, 25

Bridging the gap: a mixed-methods real-world pilot of a digital intervention for adults with binge eating

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Osborne EL. et al, (2026), Journal of Eating Disorders, 14

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