- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
- Ovarian function and disorders
- Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Endometriosis Research and Treatment
- Global Health Care Issues
- Reproductive System and Pregnancy
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Genital Health and Disease
- Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Gynecological conditions and treatments
- Older Adults Driving Studies
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Extracellular vesicles in disease
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Surgical Sutures and Adhesives
University of Southampton
2016-2023
Princess Anne Hospital
2016-2022
Prince of Wales Hospital
2019
Imperial College London
2015-2016
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
2015-2016
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
2016
Ealing Hospital
2014-2015
Royal Edinburgh Hospital
2012
University of Edinburgh
2009-2011
University of Malaya
2011
Lifestyle, in particular obesity and smoking has significant impacts on fertility an important focus for the treatment of reproductive failures is optimisation periconceptional lifestyle behaviours. The preimplantation intrauterine environment within uterus also key embryo development early programming. Although benefits a healthy are well described, there remains paucity data demonstrating efficacy interventions designed to optimise preconceptional behaviours choices. This study prospective...
Government health care spending (GHS) is of increasing importance to child health. Our study determined the relationship between reductions in GHS and mortality rates high- low-income countries.The authors used comparative country-level data for 176 countries covering years 1981 2010, obtained from World Bank Institute Health Metrics Evaluation. Multivariate regression analysis was determine association changes mortality, controlling differences infrastructure demographics.Data were...
Objective To study medical students’ views and experiences of the benefits influences regarding a mentoring programme aimed at preparing them for future practice as doctor during their Obstetrics Gynaecology (O&G) placement in UK teaching hospital. Design A qualitative approach, employing focus groups thematic analysis. Setting Single-centre Teaching Participants Thirteen undergraduate students University Southampton who had completed standard 8-week O&G been assigned mentor...
The causes of subfertility and recurrent pregnancy loss are often unclear. This study shows that endometrial gland cilia from women with have ultrastructural defects.
Is it possible to develop a patient smartphone application for medically assisted reproduction (MAR) that is acceptable patients and fertility staff?
Over half of the UK population holds a driver's licence. The DVLA have produced guidelines to ensure drivers with medical conditions drive safely. Doctors should that patients are given appropriate information and advice if they condition affecting their driving. We sought evaluate doctors' knowledge guidelines.A 25-point questionnaire was designed from ('The Questionnaire'). Five questions were included for each neurology, cardiology, drug alcohol abuse, visual, respiratory disorders.Ealing...
Introduction: Bacterial cellulitis post-Cesarean section is rare. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) widely used in various medical specialities; its effectiveness obstetrics however remains the topic of debate—used predominantly as an adjunct to secondary intention specific high-risk patient groups. Its application treatment actively infected wounds not well documented. Here, we document NPWT unusually severe case bacterial with abdominal abscess postpartum. We provide a unique...
We present a thirty-six-year-old woman with high risk pregnancy, complicated by multiple congenital anomalies, severe hyperemesis, pulmonary embolus, and large intramural fibroid. This fibroid grew in size during the pregnancy. At 34 + 5 weeks, there were reduced fetal movements pathological CTG. A live infant was delivered an emergency cesarean section. Five weeks postpartum, she presented abdominal pain, offensive vaginal discharge, fevers. She given antibiotics ferrous sulphate. An...
( BJOG . 2015;122(9):1216–1224) Government health care expenditure per capita, on a national level, is predictor of maternal mortality, which the authors this study defined as death woman during pregnancy, childbirth, or within 42 days delivery from obstetric causes. In turn, mortality commonly used marker for performance country’s system. present study, determined associations between decreases in government spending and over 30-year period (1981 to 2010) 24 European Union countries, with...
ABSTRACT Introduction Over half of the UK population holds a driver’s licence. Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) guidelines are available for conditions from most specialties. Despite this, no focused training occurs in undergraduate or postgraduate setting. We evaluate impact teaching programme to improve guideline awareness. Methods A 25-point questionnaire was designed using current DVLA guidelines. Five questions were included following fields: neurology, cardiology, drug...
Background In adults, arterial stiffness measured by pulse wave velocity (PWV) is regarded as a predictor of cardiovascular disease. Infant vascular development depends on factors related to pregnancy, including maternal blood pressure (BP). This study assessed the association between BP in pregnancy and infant brachio-femoral PWV at age 2–6 weeks. Methods The Baby Vascular health Iron Pregnancy (Baby VIP) birth cohort which heart rate (HR) 284 babies Leeds, UK, weeks after birth. Maternal...
Refractory coeliac disease (RCD) is characterised by recurrent or persistent malabsorptive symptoms and villous atrophy, despite strict adherence to a gluten-free diet for at least 6 months where other causes of malabsorption including malignancy have been excluded. There limited evidence guidance on the effective management these patients. We describe case severe RCD in our hospital, with controlled effectively only total parenteral nutrition (TPN). This 68-year-old woman initially...