Oxford Population Health
@oxpop.bsky.social
Nuffield Department of Population Health | @ox.ac.uk | Leading human health forward.
🎉RECOVERY has recruited 1000 flu participants!
RECOVERY aims to compare several different treatments that may be useful for patients with pneumonia, including influenza ➡️ buff.ly/eSwTCBe
RECOVERY aims to compare several different treatments that may be useful for patients with pneumonia, including influenza ➡️ buff.ly/eSwTCBe
November 26, 2025 at 9:14 AM
🎉RECOVERY has recruited 1000 flu participants!
RECOVERY aims to compare several different treatments that may be useful for patients with pneumonia, including influenza ➡️ buff.ly/eSwTCBe
RECOVERY aims to compare several different treatments that may be useful for patients with pneumonia, including influenza ➡️ buff.ly/eSwTCBe
🎉Over 300 sites are now collaborating in the EASi-KIDNEY trial!
📉EASi-KIDNEY will investigate whether a novel treatment can help slow the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) ➡️ buff.ly/PXTVVeE
📉EASi-KIDNEY will investigate whether a novel treatment can help slow the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) ➡️ buff.ly/PXTVVeE
November 25, 2025 at 8:43 AM
🎉Over 300 sites are now collaborating in the EASi-KIDNEY trial!
📉EASi-KIDNEY will investigate whether a novel treatment can help slow the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) ➡️ buff.ly/PXTVVeE
📉EASi-KIDNEY will investigate whether a novel treatment can help slow the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) ➡️ buff.ly/PXTVVeE
🤔 How accurate are your fitness trackers?
Activity trackers can overestimate activity and misclassify sleep stages – but how accurate are they in real life?
The Oxford Wearables Group is running a real-world study to find out. 🙌 And we need YOUR help!➡️ bit.ly/3X3tvnI
Activity trackers can overestimate activity and misclassify sleep stages – but how accurate are they in real life?
The Oxford Wearables Group is running a real-world study to find out. 🙌 And we need YOUR help!➡️ bit.ly/3X3tvnI
November 19, 2025 at 2:26 PM
🤔 How accurate are your fitness trackers?
Activity trackers can overestimate activity and misclassify sleep stages – but how accurate are they in real life?
The Oxford Wearables Group is running a real-world study to find out. 🙌 And we need YOUR help!➡️ bit.ly/3X3tvnI
Activity trackers can overestimate activity and misclassify sleep stages – but how accurate are they in real life?
The Oxford Wearables Group is running a real-world study to find out. 🙌 And we need YOUR help!➡️ bit.ly/3X3tvnI
💡This #WorldDiabetesDay, did you know having diabetes increases risk of six types of cancer?
📊Analysing data from 2.2 million adults, they found the association between diabetes and these six types of cancer can't be explained by other common risk factors ➡️ buff.ly/J39Rh9z @ukbiobank.bsky.social
📊Analysing data from 2.2 million adults, they found the association between diabetes and these six types of cancer can't be explained by other common risk factors ➡️ buff.ly/J39Rh9z @ukbiobank.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 9:16 AM
💡This #WorldDiabetesDay, did you know having diabetes increases risk of six types of cancer?
📊Analysing data from 2.2 million adults, they found the association between diabetes and these six types of cancer can't be explained by other common risk factors ➡️ buff.ly/J39Rh9z @ukbiobank.bsky.social
📊Analysing data from 2.2 million adults, they found the association between diabetes and these six types of cancer can't be explained by other common risk factors ➡️ buff.ly/J39Rh9z @ukbiobank.bsky.social
🔍New study finds major benefits of sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors treatment for chronic kidney disease (CKB) regardless of the type of CKB patient
Leanr more ➡️ buff.ly/LXYWqgA
Leanr more ➡️ buff.ly/LXYWqgA
November 13, 2025 at 8:51 AM
🔍New study finds major benefits of sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors treatment for chronic kidney disease (CKB) regardless of the type of CKB patient
Leanr more ➡️ buff.ly/LXYWqgA
Leanr more ➡️ buff.ly/LXYWqgA
📣 Study led by Oxford Population Health researchers compared the growth of children who were HIV-exposed but uninfected and HIV-unexposed and uninfected found no differences in growth ➡️ buff.ly/UUyIpOK
November 12, 2025 at 10:29 AM
📣 Study led by Oxford Population Health researchers compared the growth of children who were HIV-exposed but uninfected and HIV-unexposed and uninfected found no differences in growth ➡️ buff.ly/UUyIpOK
🎥The next Festival of Global Health event will be on 26 Nov!
🌍Join us for a screening of Spillover: Planet of Viruses, followed by a panel discussion at the Curzon cinema
Find out more and register ➡️ buff.ly/AAZbBCz
🌍Join us for a screening of Spillover: Planet of Viruses, followed by a panel discussion at the Curzon cinema
Find out more and register ➡️ buff.ly/AAZbBCz
November 7, 2025 at 11:42 AM
🎥The next Festival of Global Health event will be on 26 Nov!
🌍Join us for a screening of Spillover: Planet of Viruses, followed by a panel discussion at the Curzon cinema
Find out more and register ➡️ buff.ly/AAZbBCz
🌍Join us for a screening of Spillover: Planet of Viruses, followed by a panel discussion at the Curzon cinema
Find out more and register ➡️ buff.ly/AAZbBCz
📣New investment into Children’s Surgery Outcome Reporting programme led by @npeu-oxford.bsky.social
📊Researchers from the Big Data Institute will contribute to the creation of a unified, England-wide dataset to support this research
Learn more ➡️ buff.ly/3GEC2Tt
📊Researchers from the Big Data Institute will contribute to the creation of a unified, England-wide dataset to support this research
Learn more ➡️ buff.ly/3GEC2Tt
November 6, 2025 at 3:27 PM
📣New investment into Children’s Surgery Outcome Reporting programme led by @npeu-oxford.bsky.social
📊Researchers from the Big Data Institute will contribute to the creation of a unified, England-wide dataset to support this research
Learn more ➡️ buff.ly/3GEC2Tt
📊Researchers from the Big Data Institute will contribute to the creation of a unified, England-wide dataset to support this research
Learn more ➡️ buff.ly/3GEC2Tt
🦠Bacteria 'barcodes'
Researchers have devloped a new tool to track bacterium that commonly causes respiratory infections.
They have provided the most detailed structure analysis of Moraxella catarrhalis to date ➡️ buff.ly/IaffbCH
Researchers have devloped a new tool to track bacterium that commonly causes respiratory infections.
They have provided the most detailed structure analysis of Moraxella catarrhalis to date ➡️ buff.ly/IaffbCH
October 29, 2025 at 8:30 AM
🦠Bacteria 'barcodes'
Researchers have devloped a new tool to track bacterium that commonly causes respiratory infections.
They have provided the most detailed structure analysis of Moraxella catarrhalis to date ➡️ buff.ly/IaffbCH
Researchers have devloped a new tool to track bacterium that commonly causes respiratory infections.
They have provided the most detailed structure analysis of Moraxella catarrhalis to date ➡️ buff.ly/IaffbCH
🕖The clocks changed this weekend - but does really time exist?
🎧This episode of After the End Podcast from @ethoxcentre.bsky.social explores the physics of time and the end of the universe ➡️ buff.ly/pcvGhtA
🎧This episode of After the End Podcast from @ethoxcentre.bsky.social explores the physics of time and the end of the universe ➡️ buff.ly/pcvGhtA
October 27, 2025 at 11:50 AM
🕖The clocks changed this weekend - but does really time exist?
🎧This episode of After the End Podcast from @ethoxcentre.bsky.social explores the physics of time and the end of the universe ➡️ buff.ly/pcvGhtA
🎧This episode of After the End Podcast from @ethoxcentre.bsky.social explores the physics of time and the end of the universe ➡️ buff.ly/pcvGhtA
🔍Almost 70% of bowel cancers missed at colonoscopy are avoidable
This study creates the first national system for identifying post-colonoscopy colorectal cancers and understanding why they arise ➡️ buff.ly/kmsoxGh
This study creates the first national system for identifying post-colonoscopy colorectal cancers and understanding why they arise ➡️ buff.ly/kmsoxGh
October 24, 2025 at 10:21 AM
🔍Almost 70% of bowel cancers missed at colonoscopy are avoidable
This study creates the first national system for identifying post-colonoscopy colorectal cancers and understanding why they arise ➡️ buff.ly/kmsoxGh
This study creates the first national system for identifying post-colonoscopy colorectal cancers and understanding why they arise ➡️ buff.ly/kmsoxGh
👀Looking for your next role? Join us!
📊 Data Wrangler (closes 7 Nov)➡️ buff.ly/b5LkIpx
🖱️ IT Analyst Programmer (closes 13 Nov)➡️ buff.ly/qWcz9BX
📊 Data Wrangler (closes 7 Nov)➡️ buff.ly/b5LkIpx
🖱️ IT Analyst Programmer (closes 13 Nov)➡️ buff.ly/qWcz9BX
October 23, 2025 at 11:56 AM
👀Looking for your next role? Join us!
📊 Data Wrangler (closes 7 Nov)➡️ buff.ly/b5LkIpx
🖱️ IT Analyst Programmer (closes 13 Nov)➡️ buff.ly/qWcz9BX
📊 Data Wrangler (closes 7 Nov)➡️ buff.ly/b5LkIpx
🖱️ IT Analyst Programmer (closes 13 Nov)➡️ buff.ly/qWcz9BX
🩺Underweight children cost the NHS as much per child as children with obesity.
A study by @herc-oxford.bsky.social and @oxprimarycare.bsky.social provides the first national picture of healthcare costs linked to children’s weight.
Learn more➡️ buff.ly/dO3KhZX
A study by @herc-oxford.bsky.social and @oxprimarycare.bsky.social provides the first national picture of healthcare costs linked to children’s weight.
Learn more➡️ buff.ly/dO3KhZX
October 22, 2025 at 10:06 AM
🩺Underweight children cost the NHS as much per child as children with obesity.
A study by @herc-oxford.bsky.social and @oxprimarycare.bsky.social provides the first national picture of healthcare costs linked to children’s weight.
Learn more➡️ buff.ly/dO3KhZX
A study by @herc-oxford.bsky.social and @oxprimarycare.bsky.social provides the first national picture of healthcare costs linked to children’s weight.
Learn more➡️ buff.ly/dO3KhZX
📣Online treatment for childhood anxiety, developed by researchers at @herc-oxford.bsky.social and @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social to be rolled out internationally.
💻Online Support and Intervention (OSI) tool is an online CBT platform for treating anxiety problems in children ➡️ buff.ly/kuh1P5G
💻Online Support and Intervention (OSI) tool is an online CBT platform for treating anxiety problems in children ➡️ buff.ly/kuh1P5G
October 21, 2025 at 11:47 AM
📣Online treatment for childhood anxiety, developed by researchers at @herc-oxford.bsky.social and @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social to be rolled out internationally.
💻Online Support and Intervention (OSI) tool is an online CBT platform for treating anxiety problems in children ➡️ buff.ly/kuh1P5G
💻Online Support and Intervention (OSI) tool is an online CBT platform for treating anxiety problems in children ➡️ buff.ly/kuh1P5G
❓How do we involve the public in our research?
Today is World Evidence Based Healthcare Day and the theme is collaborative knowledge communication 🤝
Our researchers collaborate with patients and the public throughout the research process ➡️https://buff.ly/V1sLgul #WorldEBHCDay
Today is World Evidence Based Healthcare Day and the theme is collaborative knowledge communication 🤝
Our researchers collaborate with patients and the public throughout the research process ➡️https://buff.ly/V1sLgul #WorldEBHCDay
October 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM
❓How do we involve the public in our research?
Today is World Evidence Based Healthcare Day and the theme is collaborative knowledge communication 🤝
Our researchers collaborate with patients and the public throughout the research process ➡️https://buff.ly/V1sLgul #WorldEBHCDay
Today is World Evidence Based Healthcare Day and the theme is collaborative knowledge communication 🤝
Our researchers collaborate with patients and the public throughout the research process ➡️https://buff.ly/V1sLgul #WorldEBHCDay
🧬 Ahead of #WorldMenopauseDay we are looking back at this research from @oxforddemsci.bsky.socialand @haskoliislands.bsky.social which explored, among other things, how our DNA can impact the timing of menopause ➡️https://buff.ly/76DSbw0
October 17, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🧬 Ahead of #WorldMenopauseDay we are looking back at this research from @oxforddemsci.bsky.socialand @haskoliislands.bsky.social which explored, among other things, how our DNA can impact the timing of menopause ➡️https://buff.ly/76DSbw0
⏰Less than one week until the next Festival of Global Health event on 22 Oct!
📽️Join us for a screening of Trancendence: A Journey of Hope and Healing, followed by a panel discussion the Curzon Cinema ➡️https://buff.ly/lRmZsZn
📽️Join us for a screening of Trancendence: A Journey of Hope and Healing, followed by a panel discussion the Curzon Cinema ➡️https://buff.ly/lRmZsZn
October 16, 2025 at 11:25 AM
⏰Less than one week until the next Festival of Global Health event on 22 Oct!
📽️Join us for a screening of Trancendence: A Journey of Hope and Healing, followed by a panel discussion the Curzon Cinema ➡️https://buff.ly/lRmZsZn
📽️Join us for a screening of Trancendence: A Journey of Hope and Healing, followed by a panel discussion the Curzon Cinema ➡️https://buff.ly/lRmZsZn
Last week we celebrated various awards winners at our OxPop showcase 🏆
Here are the award winners, pictured with our new Head of Department Professor Prabhat Jha ➡️https://buff.ly/8LwmMS8
@countthedead.bsky.social
Here are the award winners, pictured with our new Head of Department Professor Prabhat Jha ➡️https://buff.ly/8LwmMS8
@countthedead.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Last week we celebrated various awards winners at our OxPop showcase 🏆
Here are the award winners, pictured with our new Head of Department Professor Prabhat Jha ➡️https://buff.ly/8LwmMS8
@countthedead.bsky.social
Here are the award winners, pictured with our new Head of Department Professor Prabhat Jha ➡️https://buff.ly/8LwmMS8
@countthedead.bsky.social
🎉 Congrats to Prof Mara Violato and Dr Shuye Yu, part of the Co-CAT study team nominated for an @acamh.bsky.social Award for their research into an online, parent-led programme with therapist support to help children with anxiety ➡️ buff.ly/00cMB1H
@herc-oxford.bsky.social #WorldMentalHealthDay
@herc-oxford.bsky.social #WorldMentalHealthDay
October 10, 2025 at 9:39 AM
🎉 Congrats to Prof Mara Violato and Dr Shuye Yu, part of the Co-CAT study team nominated for an @acamh.bsky.social Award for their research into an online, parent-led programme with therapist support to help children with anxiety ➡️ buff.ly/00cMB1H
@herc-oxford.bsky.social #WorldMentalHealthDay
@herc-oxford.bsky.social #WorldMentalHealthDay
🎓 Welcome to our new cohort of postgraduate students!
Could this be you next year? 🤔
Applications are now open to join us as a DPhil or MSc student ➡️ buff.ly/2znqpk5
Could this be you next year? 🤔
Applications are now open to join us as a DPhil or MSc student ➡️ buff.ly/2znqpk5
October 9, 2025 at 12:50 PM
🎓 Welcome to our new cohort of postgraduate students!
Could this be you next year? 🤔
Applications are now open to join us as a DPhil or MSc student ➡️ buff.ly/2znqpk5
Could this be you next year? 🤔
Applications are now open to join us as a DPhil or MSc student ➡️ buff.ly/2znqpk5
⏰The next Festival of Global Health event will be on 22 Oct!
📽️Join us for a screening of Trancendence: A Journey of Hope and Healing, followed by a panel discussion at the Curzon Cinema
Find out more and register ➡️https://buff.ly/vMMaem8
📽️Join us for a screening of Trancendence: A Journey of Hope and Healing, followed by a panel discussion at the Curzon Cinema
Find out more and register ➡️https://buff.ly/vMMaem8
October 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
⏰The next Festival of Global Health event will be on 22 Oct!
📽️Join us for a screening of Trancendence: A Journey of Hope and Healing, followed by a panel discussion at the Curzon Cinema
Find out more and register ➡️https://buff.ly/vMMaem8
📽️Join us for a screening of Trancendence: A Journey of Hope and Healing, followed by a panel discussion at the Curzon Cinema
Find out more and register ➡️https://buff.ly/vMMaem8
🍽️Is the Eatwell Guide still serving the UK well?
A review by Mike Rayner suggests revisions should be made to make it a more useful tool for policy makers and consumers
Read more ➡️ buff.ly/0ZaIoIp
A review by Mike Rayner suggests revisions should be made to make it a more useful tool for policy makers and consumers
Read more ➡️ buff.ly/0ZaIoIp
September 26, 2025 at 9:29 AM
🍽️Is the Eatwell Guide still serving the UK well?
A review by Mike Rayner suggests revisions should be made to make it a more useful tool for policy makers and consumers
Read more ➡️ buff.ly/0ZaIoIp
A review by Mike Rayner suggests revisions should be made to make it a more useful tool for policy makers and consumers
Read more ➡️ buff.ly/0ZaIoIp
🎓 Students on our two year part-time distance learning MSc Clinical Trials course met in-person for the first time last week during our residential week in Oxford.
Interested in joining the next cohort? Applications are now open: buff.ly/Cj9Pnmm
Interested in joining the next cohort? Applications are now open: buff.ly/Cj9Pnmm
September 25, 2025 at 3:26 PM
🎓 Students on our two year part-time distance learning MSc Clinical Trials course met in-person for the first time last week during our residential week in Oxford.
Interested in joining the next cohort? Applications are now open: buff.ly/Cj9Pnmm
Interested in joining the next cohort? Applications are now open: buff.ly/Cj9Pnmm
🌎 Seeing the bigger picture of public health
DPhil student Shaniek Parks reflects on her experience at the @who.int summer school on systems thinking and how it has changed her approach to her research 👉https://buff.ly/jy8Nekm
DPhil student Shaniek Parks reflects on her experience at the @who.int summer school on systems thinking and how it has changed her approach to her research 👉https://buff.ly/jy8Nekm
September 10, 2025 at 2:22 PM
🌎 Seeing the bigger picture of public health
DPhil student Shaniek Parks reflects on her experience at the @who.int summer school on systems thinking and how it has changed her approach to her research 👉https://buff.ly/jy8Nekm
DPhil student Shaniek Parks reflects on her experience at the @who.int summer school on systems thinking and how it has changed her approach to her research 👉https://buff.ly/jy8Nekm
❓What is the best procedure for treating carotid artery disease?
📣 We are excited to share long term results from ACST-2, the largest randomised trial comparing stenting and surgery to treat carotid artery disease, a common cause of stroke.
#ESCCongress
📣 We are excited to share long term results from ACST-2, the largest randomised trial comparing stenting and surgery to treat carotid artery disease, a common cause of stroke.
#ESCCongress
September 1, 2025 at 12:38 PM
❓What is the best procedure for treating carotid artery disease?
📣 We are excited to share long term results from ACST-2, the largest randomised trial comparing stenting and surgery to treat carotid artery disease, a common cause of stroke.
#ESCCongress
📣 We are excited to share long term results from ACST-2, the largest randomised trial comparing stenting and surgery to treat carotid artery disease, a common cause of stroke.
#ESCCongress