Meeting
Global Health Research Programme - Call 2 Groups Selection Panel Committee Meeting Day 2
Date
01 February 2018
Place
Danubius Hotel, St John’s Wood, London.
Present Members
Chair
Professor Francisca Mutapi
Deputy Chair
Professor Fred Binka
Core Committee Members
Professor Marcello Barcinski
Dr Lesong Conteh
Professor Janaka de Silva
Professor Caroline Fall
Professor Jenny Hewison
Professor Adnan Hyder
Professor Li Yang Hsu
Professor Caroline Jones
Professor David Lalloo
Professor Helen Lambert
Professor Charles Mgone
Professor Charles Newton
Professor Martin Prince
Professor Peter Smith
NETSCC Secretariat
Ms Elaine Williams, Research Director
Dr Martin Ashton-Key, Scientific Director & Consultant in Public Health Medicine
Dr Sarah Puddicombe, Assistant Director
Mrs Stephanie Russell, Senior Research Manager
Mrs Natalija Edwards, Research Manager (Finance)
Dr Lisa Marsh, Research Manager
Ms Linda Welch, Assistant Research Manager
Ms Marlina Barnes, Administrator
DHSC Representatives
Mr Mike Batley, Deputy Director - Policy Research, Evidence and NIHR Research Programmes
Dr Val Snewin, Head of Global Health Research - Partnerships
Ms Alison MacEwen, Global Health Research Programme Manager
Ms Laurence Poos, Senior Programme Officer
Observers
Dr Martin Mulenga, Incoming Senior Research Manager, NETSCC
Ms Maggie Shergill, Research Manager, NETSCC
Dr Claire Bellia, Senior Programme Officer
Miss Megan Gaffey, Programme Support Officer
Apologies
Professor Moffat Nyirenda
Ms Fiona Adshead
Mr Alec Jackson
Quoracy Information
Voting members: 17 (all members + Deputy Chair) Quorum = 100%
Voting members present on Day 2: 15 (present members + Deputy Chair = 82%
Review of Applications
17/63/22 – Professor Alec Morton
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Health Policy Modelling and Planning on the Path to Universal Health Coverage of Non-Communicable Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa at the University of Strathclyde
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: Lesong Conteh, Caroline Fall
Decision: Decline
17/63/55 – Professor Rod Taylor
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Affordable Cardiac Rehabilitation: Affordable Cardiac Rehabilitation - An Outreach inter-disciplinary Strategic Study (ACROSS), University of Exeter
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Decline
17/63/121 – Professor Gregory Lip
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Atrial Fibrillation management
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Fund
17/63/138 – Dr Manjinder Sandhu
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Chronic Diseases among Indigenous Populations in Africa at The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Decline
17/63/66 – Professor Catherine Sackley
NIHR Global Health Research Group on stroke at King's College, London
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: Helen Lambert, Martin Prince
Decision: Fund
17/63/134 – Professor Martin Brown
NIHR Global Health Research Group on developing novel and pragmatic stroke and dementia interventions applicable to sub-Saharan Africa at University College London
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: David Lalloo, Helen Lambert
Decision: Decline
17/63/131 – Professor Andrew Hattersley
Improving outcomes in sub-Saharan African diabetes through better diagnosis and treatment
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: Peter Smith
Decision: Fund
17/63/85 – Professor John Reilly
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Monitoring of Early Childhood Twenty Four-Hour Movement Behaviours in Africa (META).
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Decline
17/63/127 – Professor Melanie Davies
NIHR Global Health Research Group on type 2 diabetes in Sub-Saharan Africa at University of Leicester
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Decline
17/63/137 – Professor Peter Mossey
NIHR Global Health Research Group on The health coach approach to FREEDOM (Facilitate, Reinforce and Empower Everyone for Diabetes and Oral health self-Management) at the University of Dundee
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Decline
17/63/94 – Professor Rebecca Reynolds
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Optimising Clinical Outcomes for People with Diabetes (FORWarDS) at the University of Edinburgh
Chair: Fred Binka
Conflicts: Francisca Mutapi, Caroline Fall, David Lalloo, Martin Prince, Peter Smith
Decision: Decline
17/63/20 – Professor Sally Singh
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Respiratory Rehabilitation – (Global RECHARGE) at The University of Leicester
Chair: Fred Binka
Conflicts: Caroline Fall
Decision: Fund
17/63/38 – Professor Jonathan Grigg
Improving asthma outcomes in African children
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: Lesong Conteh, David Lalloo
Decision: Fund
17/63/56 – Professor Edwin Chilvers
NIHR Global Health Research Group on non-communicable lung disease in Africa at the University of Cambridge
Chair: Fred Binka
Conflicts: David Lalloo
Decision: Decline
17/63/62 – Professor Philip Cooper
Asthma Attacks Causes and Prevention Study in Urban Latin America
Chair: Fred Binka
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Fund
17/63/63 – Professor Ian Hall
Improving Respiratory Health in Himalayan Low Income Countries: NIHR Global Health Research Group on Respiratory Health at University of Nottingham
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: Helen Lambert
Decision: Decline
17/63/107 – Dr Sean Semple
The African Clean Air Group (ACAG): NIHR Global Health Research Group on Clean Air for Sub-Saharan Africa at the University of Stirling
Chair: Fred Binka
Conflicts: David Lalloo
Decision: Decline
17/63/150 – Dr James Reynolds
NIHR Global Research Group on Rapid LRTI Diagnostics.
Chair: Fred Binka
Conflicts: Francisca Mutapi
Decision: Decline
17/63/155 – Dr Daniel Pope
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Clean Energy Access for the prevention of Non-communicable disease in Africa through clean Air: CLEAN-AIR(Africa)
Chair: Fred Binka
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Fund
17/63/87 – Professor Allyson Pollock
NIHR Global Health Research Group on poverty and Rational Use of Medicines in Brazil and India at Newcastle University (RUMBI)
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: Marcello Barcinski
Decision: Fund
17/63/104 – Professor John Wright
Made in Mirpur: a global development programme for population and translational research
Chair: Fred Binka
Conflicts: Francisca Mutapi, Jenny Hewison, Helen Lambert
Decision: Decline
17/63/126 – Professor Fiona Lecky
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Emergency Care Systems (GHRG-ECS) at the University of Sheffield, in collaboration with the World Health Organisation Trauma and Emergency Care Programme: Ending the double health jeopardy for people living in LMICs.
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Decline
17/63/161 – Professor Frances Cowan
NIHR Global Research Group on Building Research Excellence for Adolescent Health (BREAH): developing and testing strategies to improve engagement of marginalised and excluded adolescents in programmes and research in East and Southern Africa at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Chair: Fred Binka
Conflicts: David Lalloo, Martin Prince, Francisca Mutapi, Martin Prince
Decision: Decline
17/63/118 – Professor Stewart Mercer
NIHR Global Health Research Group on tackling the increasing burden of multimorbidity in Sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country, multidisciplinary approach to intervention development at the University of Glasgow
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: Peter Smith
Decision: Decline
17/63/95 – Professor Peter Diggle
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Biostatistics for Global Population Health Research at Lancaster University
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: Caroline Fall, Caroline Jones, David Lalloo, Janaka de Silva.
Decision: Decline
17/63/33 – Professor Fujian Song
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Evidence Synthesis for Health Policies (ESHP) Targeting Poverty-Related Health Problems in LMICs at University of East Anglia
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Decline
17/63/124 – Professor Ricardo Araya
NIHR Global Health Research Group in Latin America: Towards INtegrating services for physical and mental CHROnic diseases (LATIN-Chro)
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: Martin Prince
Decision: Decline
17/63/32 – Professor Rashida Ferrand
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Improving Adolescent Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Chair: Fred Binka
Conflicts: Francisca Mutapi, Martin Prince, Peter Smith
Decision: Decline
17/63/106 – Dr Arpana Verma
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Improving Sex Workers' Health and Wellbeing at University of Manchester (SWAGAT)
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Decline
17/63/139 – Professor Paul Hunter
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Inadequate Water Sanitation and Hygiene provision in healthcare facilities in Low and Middle income Countries: generating evidence to drive policy and practice changes at University of East Anglia
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Decline
17/63/145 – Professor David Satterthwaite
NIHR Global Health Research Group: 'From surviving to thriving: Assessing and responding to occupational and public health risks in informal settlements and for informal workers and the effects of climate change on these risks: Building learning from India and Zimbabwe' at IIED
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Fund
17/63/148 – Dr Victoria Moran
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Prediction and Prevention of Small for Gestational Age Infants in South Asia at the University of Central Lancashire
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: Lesong Conteh
Decision: Decline
17/63/156 – Dr Linda Gibson
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Alcohol misuse in young populations, Nottingham Trent University
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: None identified
Decision: Decline
17/63/89 – Professor Ara Darzi
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Patient Safety at Imperial College London
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: Lesong Conteh
Decision: Decline
17/63/154 – Professor Marie-Louise Newell
The NIHR Southampton 1000 Days Plus Global Nutrition Research Group: leveraging improved nutrition preconception, during pregnancy and postpartum in Sub-Saharan Africa through novel intervention models, at the University of Southampton
Chair: Francisca Mutapi
Conflicts: Fred Binka, Caroline Fall
Decision: Fund
Summary of outcomes
| Project ID | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
|
17/63/22 Morton |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Health Policy Modelling and Planning on the Path to Universal Health Coverage of Non-Communicable Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa at the University of Strathclyde | Decline |
|
17/63/55 Taylor |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Affordable Cardiac Rehabilitation: Affordable Cardiac Rehabilitation - An Outreach inter-disciplinary Strategic Study (ACROSS), University of Exeter | Decline |
|
17/63/121 Lip |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Atrial Fibrillation management | Fund |
|
17/63/138 Sandhu |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Chronic Diseases among Indigenous Populations in Africa at The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute | Decline |
|
17/63/66 Sackley |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on stroke at King's College, London | Fund |
|
17/63/134 Brown |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on developing novel and pragmatic stroke and dementia interventions applicable to sub-Saharan Africa at University College London | Decline |
|
17/63/131 Hattersley |
Improving outcomes in sub-Saharan African diabetes through better diagnosis and treatment | Fund |
|
17/63/85 Reilly |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Monitoring of Early Childhood Twenty Four-Hour Movement Behaviours in Africa (META). | Decline |
|
17/63/127 Davies |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on type 2 diabetes in Sub-Saharan Africa at University of Leicester | Decline |
|
17/63/137 Mossey |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on The health coach approach to FREEDOM (Facilitate, Reinforce and Empower Everyone for Diabetes and Oral health self-Management) at the University of Dundee | Decline |
|
17/63/94 Reynolds |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Optimising Clinical Outcomes for People with Diabetes (FORWarDS) at the University of Edinburgh | Decline |
|
17/63/20 Singh |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Respiratory Rehabilitation – (Global RECHARGE) at The University of Leicester | Fund |
|
17/63/38 Grigg |
Improving asthma outcomes in African children | Fund |
|
17/63/56 Chilvers |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on non-communicable lung disease in Africa at the University of Cambridge | Decline |
|
17/63/62 Cooper |
Asthma Attacks Causes and Prevention Study in Urban Latin America | Fund |
|
17/63/63 Hall |
Improving Respiratory Health in Himalayan Low Income Countries: NIHR Global Health Research Group on Respiratory Health at University of Nottingham | Decline |
|
17/63/107 Semple |
The African Clean Air Group (ACAG): NIHR Global Health Research Group on Clean Air for Sub-Saharan Africa at the University of Stirling | Decline |
|
17/63/150 Reynolds |
NIHR Global Research Group on Rapid LRTI Diagnostics. | Decline |
|
17/63/155 Pope |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Clean Energy Access for the prevention of Non-communicable disease in Africa through clean Air: CLEAN-AIR(Africa) | Fund |
|
17/63/87 Pollock |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on poverty and Rational Use of Medicines in Brazil and India at Newcastle University (RUMBI) | Fund |
|
17/63/104 Wright |
Made in Mirpur: a global development programme for population and translational research | Decline |
|
17/63/126 Lecky |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Emergency Care Systems (GHRG-ECS) at the University of Sheffield, in collaboration with the World Health Organisation Trauma and Emergency Care Programme: Ending the double health jeopardy for people living in LMICs. | Decline |
|
17/63/161 Cowan |
NIHR Global Research Group on Building Research Excellence for Adolescent Health (BREAH): developing and testing strategies to improve engagement of marginalised and excluded adolescents in programmes and research in East and Southern Africa at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine | Decline |
|
17/63/118 Mercer |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on tackling the increasing burden of multimorbidity in Sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country, multidisciplinary approach to intervention development at the University of Glasgow | Decline |
|
17/63/95 Diggle |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Biostatistics for Global Population Health Research at Lancaster University | Decline |
|
17/63/33 Song |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Evidence Synthesis for Health Policies (ESHP) Targeting Poverty-Related Health Problems in LMICs at University of East Anglia | Decline |
|
17/63/124 Araya |
NIHR Global Health Research Group in Latin America: Towards INtegrating services for physical and mental CHROnic diseases (LATIN-Chro) | Decline |
|
17/63/32 Ferrand |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Improving Adolescent Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | Decline |
|
17/63/106 Verma |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Improving Sex Workers' Health and Wellbeing at University of Manchester (SWAGAT) | Decline |
|
17/63/139 Hunter |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Inadequate Water Sanitation and Hygiene provision in healthcare facilities in Low and Middle income Countries: generating evidence to drive policy and practice changes at University of East Anglia | Decline |
|
17/63/145 Satterthwaite |
NIHR Global Health Research Group: 'From surviving to thriving: Assessing and responding to occupational and public health risks in informal settlements and for informal workers and the effects of climate change on these risks: Building learning from India and Zimbabwe' at IIED | Fund |
|
17/63/148 Moran |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Prediction and Prevention of Small for Gestational Age Infants in South Asia at the University of Central Lancashire | Decline |
|
17/63/156 Gibson |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Alcohol misuse in young populations, Nottingham Trent University | Decline |
|
17/63/89 Darzi |
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Patient Safety at Imperial College London | Decline |
|
17/63/154 Newell |
The NIHR Southampton 1000 Days Plus Global Nutrition Research Group: leveraging improved nutrition preconception, during pregnancy and postpartum in Sub-Saharan Africa through novel intervention models, at the University of Southampton | Fund |