Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Overview
I currently lead the Centre for Primary Care and Health Services Research, which is part of the NIHR School for Primary Care Research
My work has a focus on mental health, multimorbidity, and the evaluation of innovations in service delivery. I co-lead the NIHR Rose National Evaluation Team (Rose NET). I am an NIHR Senior Investigator, and an honorary Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners
Research interests
My main interests concern: effective ways of improving management of long term conditions, with a focus on multimorbidity, the delivery of effective psychological therapies for common mental health problems, and the effective recruitment of patients to randomised trials
My collaborations
I collaborate with colleagues at a range of universities in the UK and internationally
Methodological knowledge
My methodological interests include evidence synthesis, trials and evaluation methodology
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Digital Futures
- Christabel Pankhurst Institute
- Healthier Futures
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Availability of psychological therapies and workforce participation of individuals with long-term mental health problems: a retrospective observational study
Dodd, J., Francetic, I., Bower, P. & Gibson, J., 15 Apr 2026, In: International Journal of Mental Health Systems.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a digital falls' prevention programme versus usual care to improve balance, falls risk and function in older adults: protocol for the KOKU randomised controlled trial.
Stanmore, E., Parchment, A., Odebiyi, B., Bower, P., French, C., Shi, C., Ahmed, S., Dowding, D., Dumville, J., Kislov, R., Thompson, A., A Skelton, D., Clarke, M. & Todd, C., 5 Feb 2026, In: JMIR research protocols. 15Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluation of Type 1 Diabetes Eating Disorder (T1DE) Services: Insights Report
Harkness, E., Bashir, S., Kletter, M., Gillibrand, S., Dumville, J., Wilson, P. & Bower, P., Feb 2026, Manchester: REVAL NIHR Rapid Service Evaluation Team. 55 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
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What factors influence service integration and delivery by integrated neighbourhood teams operating across local health, care, and voluntary sector organisations? A rapid synthesis of qualitative evidence from the UK
Long, H. A., Bower, P., Rafiq, S. & Cullum, N., 28 Mar 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of health services research & policy.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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A community resilience-based approach to place-based funding: lessons learned from England's levelling up policy
Camacho, C., Webb, R. T., Bower, P. & Munford, L., 1 Aug 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Contemporary Social Science. p. 1-23Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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Rose-NET: Manchester-Leeds Collaborative National Evaluation Team
Bower, P. (PI), Meacock, R. (PI), Wilson, P. (CoI), Dumville, J. (CoI) & Sutton, M. (CoI)
1/12/24 → 30/11/29
Project: Research
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PRU Healthy Ageing Policy Research Unit 2024-2028
Todd, C. (PI), Bower, P. (CoI), Hall, A. (CoI), Mcdermott, J. (CoI) & Price, D. (CoI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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Sustainable Treatment of Anxiety and Depression in Indonesia
Bee, P. (PI), Anselmi, L. (CoI), Bower, P. (CoI), Brooks, H. (CoI), Lovell, K. (CoI), Maharani, A. (CoI), Renwick, L. (CoI), Stokes, J. (CoI), Sutton, M. (CoI), Wilkinson, J. (CoI) & Wilson, P. (CoI)
1/08/22 → 31/07/26
Project: Research
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Transforming outpatient consultations by integrating regular symptom tracking by patients into the electronic health record
Dixon, W. (PI), Arden Armitage, C. (CoI), Bower, P. (CoI), Dowding, D. (CoI), Mcbeth, J. (CoI), Parkes, M. (CoI), Sanders, C. (CoI), Sharp, C. (CoI), Van Der Veer, S. (CoI) & Wilson, P. (CoI)
1/10/21 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) (External organisation)
Bower, P. (Academic expert member)
2017 → 2019Activity: Membership › Membership of grants peer review panel › Research
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NIHR Clinical Research Network (External organisation)
Bower, P. (Academic expert member)
2016 → 2018Activity: Membership › Membership of committee › Research
Impacts
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Assessment of patient experience of NHS primary care services
Bower, P. (Participant), Campbell, S. (Participant), Cheraghi-Sohi, S. (Participant), Mead, N. (Participant), Reeves, D. (Participant) & Roland, M. (Participant)
Impact: Health impacts
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Developing a measure for community resilience across England to inform policy makers decisions enabling support to be targeted to communities most in need
Munford, L. (Corresponding participant), Camacho, C. (Participant), Bower, P. (Participant) & Webb, R. (Participant)
Impact: Health and wellbeing, Policy, Awareness and understanding
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Increasing access to low intensity psychological intervention.
Lovell, K. (Participant), Bower, P. (Participant), Bee, P. (Participant), Gellatly, J. (Participant), Rogers, A. (Participant) & Roberts, C. (Participant)
Impact: Health impacts