Research projects

Our research projects are carefully selected from ideas and projects submitted from our health and care community. They fall under our themes of healthier childhoods, mental health, public health and prevention, and integrated and optimal care.

Showing 55 projects in "Applied data science"

Assessing a training programme for IAPT therapists designed to better support people with personality difficulties

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Improving review appointments for people with long-term conditions

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Using hyper-local population health management to increase the number of people getting vaccinated against COVID-19

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Evaluating Unity Sexual Health rapid results service

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BMJOpen paper modelling patient flows
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Modelling patient flows and resource use within a sexual health clinic through discrete event simulation to inform service redesign

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How useful are inflammatory marker tests in primary care?

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How useful are inflammatory marker tests in primary care?

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Use of multiple inflammatory marker tests in primary care: using Clinical Practice Research Datalink to evaluate accuracy

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ReThink: Mental health and transitions for care-experienced young people

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Does banning advertising for unhealthy products lead to healthier food purchases? Gathering baseline data for the Bristol ad ban

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How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect access to GP services for people already experiencing problems accessing healthcare?

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Common Ambition Bristol: Addressing HIV stigma and testing in partnership with African/Caribbean communities

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Reducing abusive head injuries in babies: Evaluating the ICON programme

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SHarED: Supporting people who repeatedly visit emergency departments

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Using National Early Warning Scores for COVID-19 hospital patients

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Prognostic value of National Early Warning Scores (NEWS2) and component physiology in hospitalised patients with COVID-19: a multicentre study

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Understanding what affected COVID-19 outcomes in care homes in Bath and North East Somerset

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Evaluating the use of ‘Advanced Practitioner’ non-GP health professionals in primary care

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Improving the diagnosis of coeliac disease

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Accuracy of potential diagnostic indicators for coeliac disease: a systematic review protocol

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How can schools help prevent childhood overweight and obesity? A realist review

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Preventing Childhood Obesity in Primary Schools: A Realist Review from UK Perspective

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Finding cases of hepatitis C using oral swabs

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NHS CHECK: Understanding the mental health and wellbeing of all NHS staff during the pandemic

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Evaluating ‘Breathing Space’: a safe space for people experiencing mental health crisis

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Why are blood tests requested in primary care and how are results managed?

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