A5038258700- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Global Health Care Issues
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Global Security and Public Health
University of East Anglia
2020-2022
Abstract Background There is a high prevalence of COVID-19 in university-age students, who are returning to campuses. little evidence regarding the feasibility universal, asymptomatic testing help control outbreaks this population. This study aimed pilot mass on university research park, assess and acceptability scaling up all staff students. Methods was cross-sectional park East England. All students (5625) were eligible participate. participants offered four PCR swabs, which they...
People experiencing homelessness (PEH) often experience poor health, multimorbidity, and early mortality barriers to accessing high quality health care. Little is known about how best provide specialist primary care for these patients.To evaluate the provided patients who were seen in a service.A qualitative evaluation of city centre healthcare service excluded vulnerable people, such as rough sleepers, find it difficult visit mainstream GP services.Data on patient characteristics use...
Abstract Background There is a high prevalence of COVID-19 in university-age students, who are returning to university campuses. little evidence regarding the feasibility universal, asymptomatic testing control outbreaks this population. This study aimed pilot mass on research park, assess and acceptability scaling up all staff students. Methods was cross-sectional park East England. Staff students (5,625) were eligible participate. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) offered participants....
Phase 2 of the Norwich COVID-19 testing initiative: an evaluationUniversity campuses have experienced widespread transmission severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2).The virus is particularly prevalent in student-age population 1 and more likely to be asymptomatic. 2he Testing Initiative phase (NTI2) was asymptomatic disease 2019 (COVID-19) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) programme introduced at University East Anglia campus between September December 2020.NTI2 followed a...
The main barriers to 'vulnerable migrants' receiving good quality primary care are language and administration barriers. Little is known about the experiences of healthcare discrimination faced by migrants from different cultural groups. aim was explore vulnerable perspectives on in a UK city.Three focus groups two semi-structured interviews were aided interpreters. These analysed against pre-developed framework based national standards for migrants. Recruitment facilitated via community...
Abstract Improvements in life expectancy have slowed high income countries, with uncertain causes. We assessed the contribution of different causes death to changes expectancy, and population exposure major risk factors 16 European Economic Area countries plus 4 nations United Kingdom from 1990-2013 2013-2019, using Global Burden Disease Study. After decades steady improvements all experienced smaller annual after 2013. Norway smallest mean rate change improvement pre 2013 post 0.03 years,...
As of the end 2019, at least 79.5 million people worldwide have been forced to flee their homes. Those seeking asylum face adversity before, during and after arrival in UK, resulting complex health social needs. The study setting was a nurse-led seeker service dispersal city, commissioned provide an initial assessment, immunisations support register with general practitioner.The aim quantify needs migrants vulnerable circumstances registered primary care by clinical audit.In June 2018, 80...
<h3>Background</h3> Phase 2 of the Norwich Testing Initiative (NTI2) was a SARS-CoV-2 PCR testing programme at University East Anglia, which ran from September to December 2020. It aimed identify asymptomatic COVID-19 infections and limit outbreaks on campus. The NTI2 evaluation explored uptake, positivity rates, isolation compliance links between viral load symptoms. <h3>Methods</h3> All staff students (21,762) were eligible for testing. Users registered using web application, collected...