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 Head
of Unit: Phil
Edwards
Unit Research Degree Co-ordinator: Elaine
Ferguson
Unit Administrator: Gabi
Meineke
Tel: 020 7958 8110, Fax: 020 7958
8111
NPHIRU is home to several research groups including:
- Nutrition Group, the primary site
of nutrition expertise in LSHTM
- CRASH 2 Trial, a placebo-controlled
trial of the antifibrinolytic agent tranexamic acid on risk of death
and blood transfusion requirement in patients with significant bleeding
after injury
- Cochrane
Injuries Group, co-ordinating systematic reviews in the prevention,
treatment and rehabilitation of trauma
- Global Mental Health
with ongoing projects in Africa and Asia including trials of strategies
for managing common mental disorders and schizophrenia
- Maternal, Newborn
and Child Health: Designing and evaluating public health intervention
trails to improve maternal, new born and child survival, and child
growth development
- Transport
and Health Group members, with ongoing projects in the health
effects of transport strategies to reduce greenhouse pollutant emissions
- txt2stop trial
trial which is evaluating the effect of SMS sent to participants who
wish to stop smoking.
For a list of all current NPHIRU projects please see Research
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