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We undertake collaborative research to keep the public safe from current and emerging public health threats.
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Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Testing in Prisons: When to Retest and How to Sustain Elimination
Project aims In the UK, initiatives to increase HCV testing in prison has included opt-out testing on entry to prison...

Estimating prevalence of problem drug use in Scotland
As part of the response to the public health emergency in drug-related deaths, our ongoing research project,...

Improving mpox advice, guidance and engagement (IMAGE)
Project aims Understand how people who maybe at higher risk of Clade Ib Mpox — or their families/carers — receive and...

Optimising vaccine evaluation in near real-time
We will use patient health records stored in a large, secure NHS England database called OpenSAFELY, as well as test...

Emergency department opt-out HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C testing
Many people with blood-borne viruses (BBVs) - such as HIV, hepatitis B (HBV), and hepatitis C (HCV) - are not...

Common Ambition Bristol: Addressing HIV stigma and testing in partnership with African and Caribbean communities
Early diagnosis is life changing. A person living with HIV who starts treatment early can live just as long as someone...

Accessing PrEP through pharmacies to improve HIV prevention
Women born as women, heterosexual men born as men, ethnic minority communities, trans-people and young people are less...