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Professor Fiona Lecky - Improving Trauma Care through Research – what are the best strategies?

Improving Trauma Care through Research – what are the best strategies? AbstractInjury – an alteration of body function or other evidence of pathology – occurring as a result of an…

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A walk in the PaRC? - Learning from the development of a regional public health Practice and Research Collaborative - Professor Liddy Goyder

AbstractThe ultimate aim of all public health research is to improve population health and wellbeing and reduce health inequalities and this is arguably most effectively achieved by ensuring that…

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Efficient adaptive trial designs: what are they, what to consider when using them, and how to improve their uptake to transform patient care - Dr Munya Dimairo

ScHARR Mini Master Class in Health Research #29 Efficient adaptive trial designs: what are they, what to consider when using them, and how to improve their uptake to transform patient care - Dr Munya…

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How can I involve patients and the public in literature reviews and why would I want to? - Dr Susan Baxter

AbstractPatient and public involvement (PPI) is now widely accepted to be a standard requirement in health and social care research. While guidance on involvement in primary studies is available from…

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ScHARR Mini Master Class in Health Research - Michelle Black - 'Best Start in Life', then what?

Abstract: During her talk Michelle will share findings from her research which explores the relationship between development in school age children and subsequent weight and mental health in…

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ScHARR Mini Master Class in Health Research - Professor Steve Goodacre - Clinical Risk Prediction: What are we predicting and why

Clinical Risk Prediction: What are we predicting and whyClinical risk scores and tools are often used in emergency medicine to predict the risk of adverse outcome and guide decision-making. This…

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ScHARR Mini Master Class in Health Research - Katie Biggs - Making Trials Inclusive

AbstractResearch shows that participants in clinical trials rarely reflect the populations that could benefit from the treatments being tested, for example, COVID-19 disproportionately affected older…

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Health System Emergency Preparedness: from COVID-19 to Climate Change - Dr John Richmond

Abstract:During his talk Dr. Richmond will draw upon research from the COVID-19 response in both Canada and the UK, to explore how health systems organised their prolonged response to the Global…

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Dr Steven Ariss - Proactive and Reactive Approaches to Reducing Risk - ScHARR Mini Master Class in Health Research

There is no shortage of guidance for designing and delivering evaluations. However, the published literature of empirical studies demonstrates that pre-emptive measures do not always prevent common…

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Dr Kate Ren - Evidence synthesis with limited studies: using external information to help estimating the between-study heterogeneity

Abstract In evidence synthesis using meta-analysis or network meta-analysis, researchers commonly encounter between-study heterogeneity, which may arise from the differences in the conduct of the…

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Success videos - Community of learning for PGR supervisors

A video from Chris Blackmore about a Community of Learning at the University of Sheffield for PGR supervisors focusing on the mental health & well-being of PGRs

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Success videos - Unfair means and mental health & well-being

A video from Chris Blackmore about work undertaken in ScHARR on the Unfair Means process and mental health & well-being of students

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Interventions to reduce the public health burden of gambling-related harms - Dr Lindsay Blank

Join us for a monthly online masterclass by one of our health research experts based in The School of Health and Related Research Interventions to reduce the public health burden of…

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An exploration of the benefits and challenges of collaborative working within a knowledge exchange framework - Dr Annette Haywood

ScHARR Mini Master Class in Health Research #20 AbstractThe launch of the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF) and the emphasis placed on Innovation as one of the University’s four pillars has…

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Sexual Rights Charter

UK’s first ever Sexual Rights Charter launched to tackle aged based discrimination

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Fact or fiction? Estimating the comparative effectiveness of cancer treatments using UK registry data - Professor Nick Latimer

In the UK we collect very large amounts of data on cancer patients, held by the National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service (NCRAS). Given that we collect all this data, it makes sense to think…

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