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The PHEM-B toolbox of methods for incorporating the influences on Behaviour into Public Health Economic Models

This work provides a useful resource for modellers, behavioural scientists and policymakers to identify and use appropriate methods and behavioural theory within health economic models of public health interventions to better inform policy decisions.
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The Gut-Brain Connection

In this episode of the Communicable Research Podcast, we are exploring the connections that exist between the gut and the mind.
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New HEDS Discussion Paper

Explaining national differences in the mortality of Covid-19: Individual patient simulation model to investigate the effects of testing policy and other factors on apparent mortality
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Business as usual for Online Learning from HEDS

With most UK universities moving their teaching online during the coronavirus outbreak, ScHARR's HEDS group has a wealth of expertise as a provider of online courses, making the transition for our face-to-face courses relatively straightforward.
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PROMs 2020 Conference postponed

We are sorry to have to announce that the PROMS 2020 Conference is postponed due to the ongoing and escalating situation concerning COVID-19.

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ScHARR is running our popular free online course Measuring and Valuing Health

Learn how Patient Reported Outcome Measures and Quality Adjusted Life Years can compare treatments and inform healthcare spending.
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Dr Chris Blackmore gives evidence to the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee

Dr Chris Blackmore from the Mental Health Group in ScHARR attended the House of Lords to give evidence to the Science and Technology Committee on ‘Ageing: Science, technology and healthy living’.