Research

Our research

The Nottingham Centre for Evidence-Based Healthcare is a prestigious hub of experts who lead established programmes of evidence synthesis to address key research questions on a wide range of health-related topics and disease areas. We have an internationally recognised reputation for excellence in the synthesis of quantitative and qualitative evidence, mixed methods, scoping reviews, realist reviews, rapid reviews, and umbrella reviews. Our highly experienced multi-disciplinary team of academics, health researchers, information specialists, and public health and healthcare practitioners have proven key skills in information science and retrieval, critical appraisal and knowledge/understanding of evidence sources, and advanced analytical, interpretation and reporting skills.

Featured projects

Tick on human skin

Disease prevention and mitigation

Research synthesis of information on non-vectorial modes of transmission of tick-borne encephalitis...

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Assessing the impact of alcohol marketing

Rapid review assessments – the behavioural, psychological and neurological effects of alcohol marketing on vulnerable groups ...

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DNA cascade testing for heart disease

Evaluating the value of alternative approaches for FH cascade testing using data from services in three regions...

 
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Prevention of osteoporotic fractures

Determining the clinical and cost-effectiveness of alterative bisphosphonates compared to alendronate ...

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Feasibility Ayurvedic development

Clinical review of the guidelines for the management of type-2 diabetes by Ayurvedic practitioners...

Digital clinical consultation in maternity care

ARM@DA

Study of remote consultation in maternity care...

 
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Care and support during maternity for mothers affected by modern slavery

A scoping review of maternity care provision and non-statutory support to pregnant women and mothers affected by modern slavery...

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Breast Health Education

Barriers and facilitators to different aspects of breast health...

 

World-class research at the University of Nottingham

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