Democratising clinical trials research to strengthen primary health care The World Health Assembly has called for clinical trials to be strengthened, with broader demographic and geographical inclusion of populations. The objective of this paper is to highlight the importa...

Great to be part of this iniative to strengthen clincial trials in primary healh care
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Reflections from an MSc in Applied Digital Health student Aditi Kapadia on the promise, potential and risks of digital health Are digital technologies the answer to modern healthcare challenges? MSc Applied Digital Health student Aditi explores nuanced answers to this question, emphasising the need for a people-centred appro...

🩺 Can digital technology solve modern healthcare challenges?

MSc Applied Digital Health student Aditi explores nuanced answers to this question in her blog, emphasising the need for a people-centred approach, considering space, place and context.

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Professor Azeem Majeed Named NIHR Senior Investigator Professor Azeem Majeed Named NIHR Senior Investigator for Contributions to Primary Care and Public Health

I am delighted to have been selected as an NIHR Senior Investigator for a second term. NIHR Senior Investigators are outstanding research leaders in health, recognised for their significant contributions to the NIHR and the wider research landscape. www.arc-nwl.nihr.ac.uk/news/profess...

Richly deserved

The reply to one of my posts about vaccination in children reflects a common misconception about natural immunity versus vaccine-induced immunity. Vaccines are a scientifically validated way to protect children from the complications of potentially very serious infections.

Insights into social prescribing link worker roles in primary care Stephanie Tierney and Kamal Mahtani describe outputs from a study they co-led, funded by the NIHR HSDR programme, on link workers’ role in primary care.

Fascinating insights on a crucial part of person-centred primary care - social prescribing link workers 🤝

A new report by Stephanie Tierney and Kamal Mahtani goes behind the scenes to understand how these roles are really working in practice.

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