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Welcome to the Institute of Applied Health Sciences

Directed by Professor Amanda Lee the IAHS mission is to improve health and health care delivery through excellence in applied health sciences research

Taught Programmes in Applied Health Sciences

Find out more about programmes we offer covering specialities in health research such as health economics, global health, nutrition, health psychology and public health.

Research Groups

  • Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research
  • Academic Primary Care
  • Academic Urology
  • Centre for Health Data Science
  • Centre for Rural Health
  • Chronic Disease Research
  • Epidemiology
  • HERU
  • Health Psychology
  • HSRU
  • Medical Statistics Team
  • Postgraduate Education

Teaching

Taught Programmes

We offer taught programmes in health economics, global health, health psychology, and public health.

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Short Courses

These topic specific courses have been developed by our research groups and are independent of our core programmes.

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News
  • Impact of Covid restrictions on pregnant women and maternity staff revealed in new study

    12 April 2022
  • Nationwide survey reveals healthcare 'postcode lottery' for older people in Scotland

    22 March 2022
  • Experience of arm pain needed to help shape new research

    04 March 2022
  • Keep a clock on TikTok: social media can be good but only for short bursts

    17 February 2022
  • Female genital mutilation course to better prepare health and social care professionals

    07 February 2022
  • Rural residents happier with their GP service than those in urban areas

    03 February 2022
  • Scientists find link between antibiotics and colon cancer

    27 January 2022
  • 'Mistrust' among main factors influencing Covid-19 vaccine uptake in ethnic minority groups

    07 December 2021
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Research

Research conducted by our academic groups supports the global evidence base needed by individuals, health care providers, and organisations when making decisions about maximising health and optimising health care services

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Facilities

We currently provide specialist services and on Randomised trials, Data linkage, Statistical analysis, Public involvement, and Survey methodology which allow us to spread best practice both internally and to other institutions. 

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Research Committee

The committee is advisory to the IAHS Director and its principal function is to facilitate high quality research within the Institute.  The remit is in relation to defining our research strategy, and monitoring our performance in meeting this strategy.

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