New evidence synthesis on effectiveness of different models of delivering urgent care published

A paramedic and his 4x4 emergency vehicle

A new study ‘What evidence is there on the effectiveness of different models of delivering urgent care? A rapid review‘ was published this month, and included CaHRU’s Viet-Hai Phung as one of the report co-authors. Over the last 15 years, Continue reading New evidence synthesis on effectiveness of different models of delivering urgent care published

CaHRU Spring 2015 Newsletter

Desk

[su_document url=”https://communityandhealth.dev.lincoln.ac.uk/files/2015/06/CaHRU-Newsletter-Spring-2015.pdf” responsive=”no”]Multi-morbidity, goal-oriented care, the community and equity[/su_document] The latest edition of the CaHRU Newsletter (Spring 2015) was published this week. The newsletter presents the work of the research centre over the previous three months and includes articles from Continue reading CaHRU Spring 2015 Newsletter

Ethnicity and prehospital emergency care briefing paper published

EMAS paramedic

A new briefing paper, ‘Ethnicity and prehospital emergency care provided by ambulance services‘, was published today by The Race Equality Foundation. The paper was co-authored by Viet-Hai Phung, Professor Niro Siriwardena, and Dr Zahid Asghar from CaHRU and Dr Karen Continue reading Ethnicity and prehospital emergency care briefing paper published

New systematic review published on interventions to reduce risk of overweight and obesity in infancy and childhood

Infant

A new study has been published by led by Prof Sarah Redsell of Anglia Ruskin University and a team of researchers at the Universities of Cambridge, Nottingham and Lincoln, including Prof Niro Siriwardena of CaHRU. The study, published in Maternal Continue reading New systematic review published on interventions to reduce risk of overweight and obesity in infancy and childhood

Comparison of coronary heart disease genetic assessment with conventional cardiovascular risk assessment

Molecular model: DNA

A new study, published in April 2015 in the journal Primary Health Care Research and Development, entitled ‘Comparison of coronary heart disease genetic assessment with conventional cardiovascular risk assessment in primary care: reflections on a feasibility study‘ was led by Continue reading Comparison of coronary heart disease genetic assessment with conventional cardiovascular risk assessment