Community and Health Research Unit
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Has a child you care for been in an ambulance with a painful condition? If so we would really like to hear from you. We are designing a research project that aims to improve pain management in children and young Continue reading Has a child you care for been in an ambulance with a painful condition?
The latest edition of the CaHRU Newsletter (Spring 2021) was published in June 2021. The newsletter presents the work of the research centre over the past three months and includes articles from the CaHRU blog covering publications, conferences and funding. Continue reading CaHRU Newsletter (Spring 2021)
The June 2021 Improvement science and research methods seminar was given by Dr Maria Kordowicz, visiting research fellow at CaHRU, who presented on ‘The origins and practice of ethnography in health’ took place on 16 June 2021. Dr Kordowicz has Continue reading Improvement science and research methods seminar June 2021: Dr Maria Kordowicz on The origins and practice of ethnography in health
The May 2021 Improvement science and research methods seminar featured Dr Vanessa Botan who presented on ‘An introduction to propensity score matching’, explaining the use of propensity score matching in observational studies to reduce the effects of confounding. Vanessa is Continue reading Improvement science and research methods seminar May 2021: Dr Vanessa Botan on Propensity score matching
Prof Niro Siriwardena presented at last months Trauma Care webinar on ‘How effective and what is the cost of inhaled methoxyflurane compared to usual analgesia for prehospital injury and trauma?‘ Trauma Care was founded in 1996 to address the need Continue reading Effectiveness and costs of methoxyflurane for prehospital injury and trauma study presented at Trauma Care webinar