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SCHARR short courses for 2024

We are pleased to announce our programme of online short courses for 2024.
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School of Medicine and Population Health at ISPOR Europe 2024

Our colleagues are back on the road and travelling to Barcelona for this year's ISPOR Europe conference, taking place from 17-20 November. As ever, we have a packed programme of presentations from our staff and students.
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Mobilising NIHR research in public health planning and delivery

Episode 33 of the Communicable Research Podcast examines the topic of mobilising the NIHR's research portfolio to aid public health planning and delivery.

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Prescribing nature can improve happiness and reduce anxiety, new research shows

A £5.77 million cross-governmental funded project has shown that expanding access to Green Social Prescribing can promote wellbeing and improve mental health.
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ScHARR's Communicable Research - Episode 6

Dr Andrew Lee - Communicating public health research through the media
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Exploring how federalism has impacted Nepal’s response to COVID-19

Researchers at the University of Sheffield are investigating the challenges of decentralising the healthcare system, and how this restructuring has affected the delivery of healthcare during COVID-19.
Undertaking data-centric healthcare research: Experiences from urgent & emergency care systems

Undertaking data-centric healthcare research: Experiences from urgent & emergency care systems

Join us online for a monthly online masterclass by one of our health research experts based in The School of Health and Related Research.
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New Publications from ScHARR for October 2021

ScHARR publishes over 400 new journal papers every year across our four sections - Public Health, Health Economics and Decision Science, Design, Trials and Statistics and Health Services Research.
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ScHARR’s Clinical Trials Research Unit to support NIHR study to improve hand injury rehabilitation

ScHARR’s Clinical Trials Research Unit are supporting a study run by experts at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton and University of Nottingham to explore the effectiveness of different hand splints in rehabilitation following a hand injury.