Opportunity details

Assessing the suitability of Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) for parenting interventions: Evidence from a systematic review

A systematic review of health economic outcome measures for parenting interventions

Link to organisation:

Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences

Full description:

This is a research grant proposal. Parenting interventions largely target relationships, family functioning, and parenting confidence, which may not be fully captured by QALYs that focus on health outcomes for single individuals. This study will systematically review whether QALYs and similar preference-based measures are suitable for assessing parenting interventions

Opportunity Deadline

6th February 2026

Payment:

This is a research proposal. If successful, payment will follow the NIHR rate.

Expenses:

If any expense incurs, it will be paid.

Organisation

Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford

Health economics team


Details

Topic:

Children and young people

Location:

UK wide

Involvement type:

Identifying and prioritising
Evaluating impact
Reviewing

What support is offered?

No special training is required for this research.

Can the work be done from home?

Yes

Suitable for a beginner?

Yes