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  Developing and evaluating a primary care navigation intervention for children and young people who have dental pain
Queen Mary University of London Institute of Dentistry
  Dr V Muirhead
Applications accepted all year round
Background. A significant proportion of children still suffer from dental problems that cause acute pain despite massive improvements in children’s oral health in the UK [1].
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  Can we use routinely collected primary care medical records to assess and explain variations in amputation rates across the UK?
University of Leicester Department of Health Sciences
  Prof L Gray, Prof R Sayers
Applications accepted all year round
Using routinely collected data to look at rates of amputation requires amputation to be recorded to a high standard in medical records.
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  Understanding antibiotic prescribing in out-of-hours primary care
University of Bristol Faculty of Health Sciences
  Dr R Barnes
Applications accepted all year round
The overuse and misuse of antibiotics in primary care is an increasing national and global concern due to the increasing risk of antimicrobial resistance (when bacteria becomes resistant to treatments leading to increased risks of illness lasting longer, increased symptom severity and even death).
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  Can a virus alert system for use in primary care be developed using routinely available respiratory virus data?
University of Bristol Faculty of Health Sciences
  Prof A Hay
Applications accepted all year round
Improving antibiotic stewardship is an international priority. Over 75% of all health service antibiotics are prescribed by GPs and nurses in primary care.
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  Harnessing the full potential of primary care data to better predict patient outcomes: a case study in Type 2 Diabetes
University of Leicester College of Life Sciences, Diabetes Research Centre
  Prof L Gray, Prof K Khunti, Dr M Crowther
Application Deadline: 3 April 2019
Prognostic models can be used in health care to predict the probability of an event happening to an individual. For example, knowing that a patient is at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes might change the way they are treated in order to try and prevent or delay this happening.
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  Optimising resources from the internet in primary care consultations
University College London Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health
  Dr F Stevenson, Dr J Ross, Dr S Poduval
Application Deadline: 27 March 2019
The use of digital technologies is increasingly offered up as a potential solution for health and social care services which are struggling to respond to demand.
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  Characteristics and predictors of overtreatment in the UK - analysis of electronic primary care records
University of Birmingham Institute of Applied Health Research
  Prof T Marshall
Applications accepted all year round
BACKGROUND. Overtreatment not only exposes patients to unnecessary risks of side-effects and complications, but also wastes limited healthcare resources.
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  Identifying and quantifying the relative importance that patients attach to the outcomes of safe prescribing in primary care
University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
  Prof R Elliott, Prof K Payne
Applications accepted all year round
There are over 1.8 million serious prescribing errors in English general practices each year and hazardous prescribing is associated with substantial healthcare costs, reduced quality of life and increased risk of mortality.
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  Translational studies of HEAD and neck cancer in South America and Europe
University of Glasgow College of Medicine, Veterinary and Life Sciences
  Research Group: Dental School
  Dr D Conway, Dr A Ross
Application Deadline: 3 April 2019
Background. Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) is the 6th most common cancer in both Europe and South America and is on the rise. Survival following diagnosis and treatment remains poor.
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  The role of community pharmacists in developing and implementing deprescribing initiatives in primary care
University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
  Dr D Alldred
Application Deadline: 26 April 2019
This is an exciting opportunity to undertake a PhD within the Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Translational Research Centre (Yorkshire and Humber PSTRC), a partnership between the University of Leeds and Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust.
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