Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences

The Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences research covers the broad range of issues that you might expect to consult your GP about including: cardiovascular and metabolic disease, infectious diseases and childhood illness, diet, smoking and alcohol-related issues, and cancer. The department also focuses on understanding and improving the experiences of patients, using big data, developing digital health interventions, working internationally, and studies of health policy and systems. Additionally, researchers in the department have methodological expertise in clinical decision making and diagnostics, clinical epidemiology, medical statistics, modelling, and qualitative research.