Doctor Hajira Dambha-Miller

Dr Hajira Dambha-Miller

 MRCGP,PhD,FHEA
Associate Professor in Primary Care Res

Accepting applications from PhD students.

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Hajira is a GP and leads the cross-faculty Data Science Research group. She has an interest in large-scale epidemiology studies that can inform preventive action. She works across a range of clinical topics but particularly around the prevention of chronic disease and Multiple Long Term Conditions (multimorbidity). Her studies use primary care electronic health records  including CPRD, SAIL, Q-Research, ELSA, CHIA and international datasets in Canada and the USA. She has also curated a number of novel datasets linking health, social and environmental data. She currently leads a programme of work funded by the NIHR to examine clusters of disease in people with Multiple Long-Term Conditions using health and social care electronic records (AIM-study).

Hajira co-leads the metholodologies workstream for the NIHR cross collaboration in Multiple Long Term Conditions. She has previously established and chaired the COVID-19 Big Data National Group, and is a member of the . She is an honorary fellow at the . She has provided evidence to Government ministers on big data methods and their interpretation,  and is also editor-in-chief of the