A5038871133- Innovations in Medical Education
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Global Health and Surgery
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Ethics in medical practice
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2024-2025
National Health Service
2025
Queen Mary University of London
2019-2024
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
2024
University of East Anglia
2024
Barts Health NHS Trust
2020-2023
DC Arts & Humanities Education Collaborative
2022
Collaborative Group (United States)
2022
Royal London Hospital
2021
University of Manchester
2021
Paediatric cancer is a leading cause of death for children. Children in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) were four times more likely to die than children high-income (HICs). This study aimed test the hypothesis that COVID-19 pandemic had affected delivery healthcare services worldwide, exacerbated disparity paediatric outcomes between LMICs HICs.A multicentre, international, collaborative cohort study.91 hospitals centres 39 providing treatment patients March December...
Abstract Background The UK has reached the UNAIDS 2025 targets (of 95% of those living with HIV to be diagnosed, on treatment and virally suppressed). However, it is not known whether this target met in subgroups such as migrant populations. Latin Americans are a fast‐growing group have low engagement healthcare services, yet little about profile population. This study aimed explore American migrants under care UK, identify any gaps 95‐95‐95 Methods Country birth‐ gender‐ stratified...
Purpose of review Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by dilated airways, persistent sputum production and recurrent infective exacerbations. The microbiology bronchiectasis includes various potentially pathogenic microorganisms including Pseudomonas aeruginosa which commonly cultured from patients’ sputum. P. difficult to eradicate frequently exhibits antimicrobial resistance. Bacteriophage therapy offers novel alternative method treating can be used in conjunction...
Physicians are at higher risk for burnout than workers in other fields. Burnout negatively impacts physician health, care delivery and healthcare cost. Existing studies quantify the workforce affected by whilst qualitative use specific specialty groups limiting generalisability of solutions. This is important given increased stress during COVID-19 pandemic.The study aimed to understand causes work-related burnout, identify what supportive resources physicians utilise, propose solutions.A...
To determine if management of ureteric stones in the UK changed during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and whether this affected patient outcomes.We conducted a multicentre retrospective study adults with computed tomography-confirmed stone at 39 hospitals pre-pandemic period (23/3/2019-22/6/2019) (the 3-month after first severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 case individual sites). The primary outcome was success treatment modality, defined as no further required for...
Medical students providing support to clinical teams during Covid-19 may have been an opportunity for service and learning. We aimed understand why the reported educational impact has mixed inform future placements.We conducted a cross-sectional survey of medical at UK schools first 'lockdown' period in (March-July 2020). Analysis was informed by conceptual framework learning.1245 from 37 responded. 57% respondents provided across variety roles benefits including increased preparedness...
Public space initiatives (PSIs) in African cities can significantly promote health and social well-being, yet their implementation impact are unknown across the continent. There is a substantial gap literature on PSIs countries, with most studies concentrated wealthier lacking comprehensive assessments of long-term impacts. The objective this study was to synthesise evidence typology, location, features, outcomes these as well guiding principles that underlie design implementation. Employing...
Introduction Childhood cancers are a leading cause of non-communicable disease deaths for children around the world. The COVID-19 pandemic may have impacted on global children’s cancer services, which can consequences childhood outcomes. Global Health Research Group Children’s Non-Communicable Diseases is currently undertaking first international cohort study to determine variation in paediatric management during pandemic, and short-term medium-term impacts Methods analysis This multicentre,...
Research plays a significant role in quantifying and addressing the burden of disease, improving healthcare delivery developing evidence-based policy for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Since noma is not recognised NTD by World Health Organization (WHO), research activity hypothesised to be low. This study aims understand patterns trends conducted on noma, citations, highlight networks collaboration analyse stakeholders research.
Amoebiasis is a term used to describe infection caused by the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica. Transmission linked exposure cysts and trophozoites excreted in stool. Many infections are asymptomatic, but invasive intestinal disease can occur, typically causing amoebic colitis or an liver abscess (ALA). We two recent cases of amoebiasis, misdiagnosed as Crohn's Disease (CD). then retrospectively reviewed 35 serological positive that presented Barts Health NHS Trust over 5-year period...
Abstract Background Medical school assessments, clinical placements and teaching have been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The ADAPT consortium was formed to document analyse effects of pandemic on medical education in United Kingdom (UK), with aim capturing current future snapshots disruption inform trends performance cohorts graduating during COVID-19. Methods Members were recruited from various national student groups ensure representation schools across UK. involved were: Faculty...
<title>Abstract</title> Background Internationally, there has been a move towards fostering diverse healthcare workforces that are representative of the patient populations they serve. Selection criteria for academic-clinicians often aim to capture skills and attributes demonstrate both clinical academic excellence. Currently, it is not known whether selection early academic-clinical careers advantage or disadvantage certain ethnic socioeconomic groups. The UK structured route integrated...
Internationally, there has been a move towards fostering diverse healthcare workforces that are representative of the patient populations they serve. Selection criteria for academic-clinicians often aim to capture skills and attributes demonstrate both clinical academic excellence. Currently, it is not known whether selection early academic-clinical careers advantage or disadvantage certain ethnic socioeconomic groups. The UK structured route integrated training with entry level newly...
<h3>Introduction</h3> In patients with bronchiectasis and chronic <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> (PsA) colonisation, clinicians face treatment challenges due to antibiotic resistance intolerance. We aimed examine the variables limiting choice in our patient cohort. <h3>Methods</h3> utilised laboratory IT system Telepath retrospectively analyse all positive sputum cultures for PsA 2023 from one large teaching hospital affiliated GP practices. From this we focused on adult non-CF confirmed...
Abstract Objectives To characterize resistance rates in urinary tract infections caused by Enterobacterales to first- and second-line antibiotics. Methods Positive urine cultures examined the Eastern Pathology Alliance network from September 2018 2023 were retrospectively analysed. non-pregnant adults included. Resistance cefalexin, nitrofurantoin, trimethoprim, pivmecillinam fosfomycin was investigated. Results A total of 193 137 samples 99 635 patients met inclusion criteria. The mean...
"Are we there yet? Time to change the culture of medical education." Medical Teacher, 42(8), pp. 950–951