MRC Epidemiology UnitRegistration is now open for the online Workshop for Accelerometry Measurement in Africa (WAMAA), which will take place over three days from Tuesday 5 to Thursday 7 October 2021. Physical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for mortality and one of the four main risk factors for non-communicable diseases (NCDs); with 80% of deaths from […]
All are invited to the MRC Epidemiology Seminar: Using administrative data linkage to create electronic birth cohorts: opportunities and challenges Dr Katie Harron, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health Watch a recording of this talk online. About this talk Linkage of administrative data from different sources can help us better understand the distribution […]
MRC Epidemiology Unit is excited to announce that the event “Anthropometry Webinar: Obesity Phenotypes from BMI to MRI throughout the life course” will be running again from 8 February 2022. In addition to the content from the last Anthropometry Webinar, we have new talks on wearable technologies and smartphone cameras to assess body geometry, and how to […]
All are invited to the MRC Epidemiology Seminar: Is ‘place’ the key to better and more equal population health? Professor Rich Mitchell, University of Glasgow Watch a recording of this seminar. About this talk The MRC funds a programme of research on places and health at the MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit (SPHSU) […]
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