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Creating energetic and sustainable community research partnerships. Developing the Co-production and Peer Research (CoPPer) network to improve health and reduce inequality

We have spent several years working with communities across the city whereby diverse populations have provided tremendous support to our […]

Healthy children, healthy families: an applied public health research programme

The short term aims of this programme are to provide an evidence synthesis which will identify and prioritise promising ideas for […]

The impact of amblyopia on health and literacy

Poor vision in young children potentially affects their long term educational attainment, health and social outcomes. Early detection and treatment […]

Starting School

Starting School is a research project that was developed in partnership with Bradford Primary Schools. Researchers from the Universities of […]

PiP: Pre-schoolers in the playground: a pilot cluster randomised control trial of a physical activity intervention for children aged 18 months to 4 years old

The purpose of this small study is find out how practical it is to provide an intervention in primary school […]

Healthy and Active Parenting Programme for the early Years: HAPPY

Mothers who are overweight are more likely to have infants that become overweight so pregnant women with a Body mass […]

BIB1000: development and evaluation of interventions for the prevention of childhood obesity in a multi-ethnic population

The aim of this NIHR programme was to study the patterns and aetiology of childhood obesity in a multi-ethnic population […]

Parenting patterns in families of Pakistani Origin . PhD Project

This study seeks to understand parenting patterns in families from Pakistani origin by exploring the impact of maternal mental health, […]

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