Community and Health Research Unit
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A study led by CaHRU researcher, Dr Joseph Akanuwe, Post-Doctoral Research Associate at CaHRU, as part of his doctorate, ‘Barriers and facilitators to implementing a cancer risk assessment tool (QCancer) in primary care: a qualitative study‘ was recently published in Continue reading Primary care cancer risk assessment explored in recent CaHRU studies
The latest study from CaHRU was published in Health Expectations titled, ‘Communicating cancer risk in the primary care consultation when using a cancer risk assessment tool: Qualitative study with service users and practitioners’. The study was led by Dr Joseph Continue reading Communicating cancer risk in primary care
Dr Joseph Akanuwe attended and presented a poster on cancer risk assessment tools at the 5th Biennial Early Diagnosis Research Conference from 11th to 13th February 2019 at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. The theme for the conference was, ‘10 years Continue reading Dr Joseph Akanuwe presents at Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Early Diagnosis Conference
Joseph Akanuwe, doctoral student at CaHRU was recently confirmed by the College of Social Science Research Degrees Board that he be awarded his PhD for his thesis ‘Exploring service user and practitioner perspectives of using cancer risk assessment tools in Continue reading Joseph Akanuwe receives PhD for work on communicating cancer risk
Several members of the Community and Health Research Unit have been selected for oral and elevator presentations at the forthcoming Society for Academic Primary Care Annual Scientific Meeting (SAPC ASM). This year’s conference will take place at the University of Continue reading CaHRU students win top spots to present at SAPC Annual Scientific Meeting