Evidence and research for public health

Research findings in context

See how the School for Public Health Research is building the evidence base for public health practice.

Quick-read summaries

Find out how our funded research is improving public health in these short summaries. You can filter content by category and search for keywords.

In-depth reports

Find published research on the  benefits, costs, acceptability and wider impacts of non-NHS interventions that improve the health of the public and reduce inequalities in health.

Research on council initiatives

Read about Public Health Intervention Responsive Studies Teams (PHIRST) research on council initiatives.

Funded public health research

Search our current research portfolio on the NIHR Funding and Awards website

Access our curated public health portfolio dataset on NIHR Open Data

Public Health Review Team

Find out more about the Public Health Review Team at the University of Sheffield.