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Department for Health research

Our research promotes wellbeing and enhances functional performance.

Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021

The REF is the UK’s system for assessing higher education research.


Research Centres and Groups

Find out more about the Research Centres and Groups in our Department.


Research themes

The research activities of our department fall under these research themes.


Research impact

The impact of our research ranges from influencing international policy and practice through to generating millions of pounds of cost-savings for governments.


Research support

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Our research

Our research strives to promote the population health and wellbeing and improve the quality and efficiency of health services. We work with a variety of partners at local, regional, national and international levels.

The impact of our research is far-reaching, from influencing international policy and practice to generating millions of pounds of costs-savings for governments.


Contact us

Contact us to find out more about our research.