Junk food advertising restrictions prevent almost 100,000 obesity cases and is expected to save the NHS £200m, study reveals

New recommendations for integrating Housing Support Coordinators into housing and healthcare systems – findings from the Wakefield Housing Support Evaluation

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23rd September 2022

Evaluating the Peer Education Project – Executive Summary published

The Mental Health Foundation have published an Executive Summary report detailing the findings from SPHR’s research evaluating the Peer Education Project.

7th September 2022

New SPHR research programmes 2022-2027

The NIHR School for Public Health Research (SPHR) is excited to announce the launch of its research programmes for the next phase of the School from 2022-2027. Many of the new programmes build on existing themes with some being expanded to increase the breadth and depth of research.

31st August 2022

New recommendations for integrating Housing Support Coordinators into housing and healthcare systems – findings from the Wakefield Housing Support Evaluation

The Wakefield Housing Support Evaluation (WHoSE) project has published its final project report and economics report reviewing the impact of a pilot service providing Housing Support Coordinators to assist people being discharged from hospital.

How we are supporting academic careers in public health research

Our Research Network (ResNet)

NIHR SPHR welcomes new cohort of PhD students to the School

NIHR SPHR funds ten PhD students in our aim to build capacity and train the next generation of leaders in public health research.

Behind the research: David Troy

David Troy, a SPHR trainee has recently completed a ResNet project, here he tells us about his work and applying for the ResNet project award.

Training public health researchers of the future

We have created an animation to showcase our PhD students, Fellows and ResNet and highlight training and development opportunities in the School.

Latest Publications

Conceptualising public mental health: development of a conceptual framework for public mental health

The Ultra-Processed Food Content of School Meals and Packed Lunches in the United Kingdom

Investigating experiences of frequent online food delivery service use: a qualitative study in UK adults

Trajectories of housing affordability and mental health problems: a population‑based cohort study

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Established in April 2012, the NIHR School for Public Health Research (SPHR) is a partnership between nine leading centres of academic public health research excellence across England. The School aims to build the evidence base for effective public health practice by bringing together England’s leading public health research expertise in one virtual organisation.

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