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• Purdy S, Morris R, Lasserson D, Checkland K, Salisbury C, Huntley A, Wye L. Primary Care factors associated with utilization of unscheduled secondarcare. NIHR NSPCR. 2012 for 36 months.
• F Carroll, A Hay; A Owen-Smith, S Hollinghurst, H Al-Janabi. A qualitative study and discrete choice experiment to inform an intervention to reduce the burden of infectious illness in primary care and the community.  NIHR School for Primary Care Research.  September 2012 to February 2014.
• Matthew Ridd, Richard Morris, Miriam Santer, Sarah Sullivan, Giles Dunnill, Parker Magin, Sarah Purdy.  Predictors of Onset, Persistence and Psychological Impact of childhood Eczema (POPPIE). NIHR School for Primary Care Research.  May 2012 to January 2013.
• M Evans, G Feder, A Malpass, E Howarth, K Hegary, A Sohal. Identification of the nature and severity of domestic violence (DV). A mixed methods evaluation of two commonly used measures: Composite Abuse Scale (CAS) and HARK four questions. NIHR School for Primary Care Research. January to December 2012
• A Hay, P Little, M Moore M, D Kendick, E Orton, M Thompson, A Harnden, K Wang K, S Hollinghurst, H Downing H and J Sterne. The Oral Steroids for Acute Cough (OSAC) Trial. NIHR School for Primary Care Research. April 2012 to 31 December 2014.
• Sarah Purdy, Helen Cramer, Magggie Evans, Rosemary Simmonds, Gene Feder, Rachel Johnson, Umesh Kadam, Dan Lasserson.  A multicentre ethnographic study of unplanned hospital admission for heart failure.   NIHR School for Primary Care Research.  January 2012 to December 2013
• Jeremy Horwood, Gene Feder, Anne Kennedy, Thomas Blakeman, Joanne Protheroe, Louise Locock, Carolyn Chew Graham, Elizabeth Murray.  Understanding and improving the management of chronic kidney disease in primary care.  NIHR School for Primary Care Research.
• Shea Palmer, Jeremy Horwood, Fiona Cramp, Emma Clark, Will Hollingworth, Sara Brookes, Nicky Welton, Rachel Lewis, Tim Jenkinson.  The effects of a comprehensive physiotherapy intervention for adults with joint hypermobility.  HTA.
• NIHR National School for Primary Care Research Fellowship: Primary care prescribing and antibiotic resistance. Ceire Costelloe, Martin Williams, Alan Montgomery, Alastair Hay, NIHR National School for Primary Care Research. 2011-2014.
• Understanding hospital-level variation in outcomes for patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome: a qualitative study.  Helen Cramer (PI), Maggie Evans (PI), Gene Feder, Harry Hemingway, Adam Timmis, Katie Featherstone, Christi Deaton.  Research for Patient Benefit
• Mental health and heart disease: "Understanding the implementation of the Quality and Outcomes Frameworks (QOF) for depression for people with coronary heart disease"; and "Understanding how chest pain and depression influences health seeking behaviour: A qualitative longitudinal study".  Helen Cramer. NIHR National School for Primary Care Fellowship.
• Negotiating a therapeutic alliance within online CBT: an analysis of client-therapist interactions. Ali Heawood (PI), David Kessler, Alice Malpass, Rebecca Barnes
• Acceptability and usefulness of patient reported outcome measures compared to patient derived health outcome measures for quality assessment of district nursing care. Sue Horrocks (PI), Jan Huckle,  Lesley Wye, Chris Salisbury
• A service evaluation of Alexander Technique for Bristol Pain Clinic patients: an approach to pain management. Avon Primary Care Research Collaborative. Stuart McClean (PI), Peter Brooke, Lesley Wye, Anita Bennett