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Health services research

We are a leading centre for methodological and applied health services research. Our diverse expertise encompasses trials methodology, health economics, research synthesis and ethics. We host major centres in child and adolescent health, primary care and public health research.

Externally-funded centres, units and programmes

  • NIHR BTC Bristol Trials Centre
  • NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre
  • NIHR Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care West (ARC West)
  • NIHR Health Protection Research Unit (HPRU) in Evaluation of Interventions
  • Scar Free Foundation Centre for Children’s Burns Research

Externally-accredited centres, units and programmes

  • Bristol Centre for Surgical Research
  • Centre for Academic Primary Care
  • Centre for Academic Child Health
  • Centre for Ethics in Medicine
  • Centre for Public Health
  • Bristol Evidence Synthesis, Appraisal and Modelling (BEAM) Centre

Research groups

  • Health Economics at Bristol
  • Qualitative Research Integrated within Trials (QuinteT)
  • Palliative and End of Life Care
  • Ageing & Movement Research Group

Research projects

  • Best Emollients for Eczema (BEE)
  • Best-BRA
  • CHIEF-PD
  • EPIToPe
  • H4RT Trial
  • IMPPP
  • Optimising Staff-Patient Communication in Advanced Renal Disease (OSCAR)
  • Prepare for Kidney Care Trial
  • PRIME Parkinson
  • Prostate Testing for Cancer and Treatment (ProtecT)
  • PURSUIT
  • Suicide Prevention
  • 3D study: Improving whole person care
  • TRIUMPH
  • UPSTREAM trial

Research excellence

The 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF) confirmed the University of Bristol's position as a leading centre for health research.

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