This project aims to learn what type of research about e-cigarettes would be most useful for policy making, what data already exists to go into this type of analysis and
The Local Health and Global Profits project is part of Population Health Improvement UK, a multi-institutional, interdisciplinary project with a mission to discover innovative and inclusive ways to improve the
This project will evaluate the public health impact of reforms to the way the UK government taxes alcohol, accounting for the ongoing effects of the cost-of-living crisis.
This project investigates whether non-alcoholic or low-alcohol drinks can improve people’s health. These drinks are beers, ciders, wines, spirits that are alcohol-free or contain a little alcohol.
Supporting the co-development of a University of Sheffield smoke-free policy with university and community stakeholders.
This mixed-methods evaluation will explore the feasibility and acceptability of a hybrid smoking cessation service (one which offers remote, face-to-face and blended provision).
The NIHR Policy Research Unit in Addictions is a collaboration between King’s College London, the University of Sheffield and the University of Glasgow.
Yorkshire Cancer Research has commissioned SCHARR to conduct an external evaluation of the QUIT Programme, a hospital-based stop-smoking service.
The aim of the STAPM research programme is to identify and evaluate approaches to reducing the harm from tobacco and alcohol, with the aim of improving commissioning in a public
The project aims to provide evidence and tools to inform the potential scale of effects of taxation across tobacco and alcohol as an intervention to improve public health and reduce
The SPECTRUM Consortium is a multi-university, multi-agency research consortium focused on the commercial determinants of health and health inequalities funded by the UK Prevention Research Partnership. This project will explore how
This programme will develop and apply novel scientific approaches to increase the population rate of smoking cessation.
The SIMAH project investigates the link between alcohol use and life expectancy, with a focus on socioeconomic status and race/ethnicity as modifying factors.
The Sheffield Alcohol Policy Model provides estimates of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of alcohol policies including pricing and availability policies as well as screening and brief interventions and has been
ExILEnS stands for Exploring the Impact of alcohol Licensing in England and Scotland. This project will explore how local public health engagement in alcohol licensing operates through the local licensing
During 2001 to 2016, Britain experienced a historic peak and subsequent steep decline in alcohol use. This was accompanied by licensing reforms, a ban on smoking in pubs, debates about
New data protection legislation comes into effect across the EU, including the UK on 25 May – the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which will replace the current UK Data
The ‘Youth Drinking In Decline’ (Y-DID) project is a four-year Wellcome Trust-funded collaboration between two research teams at the University of Sheffield: the Sheffield Alcohol Research Group and the Centre
CASCADE is a major new alcohol policy modelling project funded by the US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).