Research Projects

An overview of research projects based in the Centre for Population Health Sciences at the Usher Institute

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A group of international researchers and clinicians with expertise in evidence synthesis across a range of vascular disorders, including heart disease, stroke, peripheral arterial disease, vascular dementia and hypertension.

AIM-CISC is a research programme that aims to produce a detailed picture of multiple long-term health conditions (MLTCs) in the UK, and use the results of this research to inform future strategies in dealing with this issue.

Bowel Cancer Screening Stratified by Risk

Generating evidence to support policy and practice to address tobacco use during and beyond the Covid-19 pandemic.

Drugs and Alcohol Service users Help to Exit Smoking

The aim is to develop a co-created, evidence based vaping prevention programme to be delivered in the secondary schools setting.

PRoGRAM-A is peer-led, social network intervention to protect young people, their friends and family members from gambling related harm.

We are a multi-university, multi-agency research consortium focused on the commercial determinants of health and health inequalities funded by the UK Prevention Research Partnership.

Improving research capacity in Low and Middle Income Countries to conduct high quality studies that will generate evidence on how to reduce morbidity and mortality caused by tobacco use, and to advance key development priorities.