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National no smoking day, held this year on the 13 March, is a day dedicated to spreading awareness of the destructive impacts of smoking, inspiring individuals to give up smoking and promoting healthy ways of life and a smoke-free environment. To mark the day, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences researchers Dr Jonathan Livingstone-Banks and Dr Nicola Lindson, discuss ongoing research into the impact of e-cigarette flavours and the international policy implications of the findings.
Global Primary Health Care
How the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences works with partners worldwide to generate evidence, build research capacity, and strengthen primary health care systems. Part of the Department Strategy 2025–2030.
DEPTH research group
Participatory research to promote health and equity. The group uses the DEPTH framework for knowledge co-production to centre community perspectives across sexual and reproductive health, lived experience research, and health systems – from the UK to sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
Promoting your event
Tips and suggestions for promoting your event within the department and wider university.
Ethics and Ethnography Observatory
The Ethics and Ethnography Observatory is a network supporting researchers and ethics committees to navigate the distinctive ethical challenges of ethnographic research in NHS and social care settings, through guidance, resources and cross-institutional collaboration.
The AI Scribe Study
‘AI Scribes’ are digital tools that use artificial intelligence to transcribe consultations in real-time, and create summaries that can be added to patients’ medical notes. Their use in general practice settings appears to be increasing at a rapid rate. They are promoted as reducing administrative tasks and freeing up time. However, their use may bring challenges. Some believe AI Scribes could affect how care is delivered, change consultations, worsen health inequalities, or cause other harms. In this fast-moving area, there remain many unknowns about how they may influence quality of care, in ways that are potentially long term and unintended.
NIHR health economics internships for undergraduates – summer 2026
Three paid eight-week research internships in health economics at the University of Oxford, funded by the NIHR. Open to UK undergraduates from any discipline who are not in their final year. Applications close 31 May 2026.