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A blood pressure reading a day shouldn't keep the patient away
Senior Researcher Dr Kath Tucker blogs about the importance of tailored support for people who monitor their own blood pressure at home.
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World-first NHS trial for universal flu vaccine
The world’s first widespread human testing of a flu vaccine which researchers hope will protect more over 65-year-olds against influenza has begun in the NHS, managed by the Primary Care Clinical Trials Unit.
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Apply for a DPhil in Primary Health Care
We have a range of potential graduate research projects on offer and funding from the NIHR School for Primary Care Research and Naji Foundation.
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Brexit likely to have far-reaching effects on UK health and health service
Health is often thought to be a purely national matter, relatively insulated from the consequences of Brexit - yet this is not the case, according to an analysis in The Lancet.
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Our multi-disciplinary health research rethinks the way primary care is delivered to people locally, nationally and globally - from advancing hypertensive patient self-care to utilising big data for new insights into antibiotics.
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Through our taught and research-based programmes, we are committed to training aspiring health researchers and effective clinicians, and nurturing the next generation of innovators in health sciences.
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Our world-leading research programmes and collaborations engage with industry, patients, the public, and health professionals to drive forward evidence-based healthcare.
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The impact of our research and teaching
Through world-class research and teaching, our staff and students make a difference to health care locally and globally.
Pioneering data solutions for increased transparency
OpenPrescribing.net shows which GPs & CCGs prescribe ineffective medicines – data which can inform valuable cost-savings in the NHS.
Our progressive workplace culture and policies
We actively promote a culture that supports a healthy work–life balance, this includes provisions to support family-friendly working.
Qualitative research methods courses
Our short courses aim to equip participants with the knowledge and skills required to design, conduct and interpret qualitative research.
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News
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Welcome to our new DPhil students
19 October 2017
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Disability Narratives launches
16 October 2017
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The doctor will see you now - on the computer
13 October 2017
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Health economics researchers to tackle blindless in India
9 October 2017
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World-first NHS trial for universal flu vaccine
3 October 2017