Outputs (417)

Understanding the emergency medical service response to patients who are at imminent risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (2024)
Journal Article

Study Aim: To understand the survival and emergency medical service call triage and response to patients who suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest after the emergency medical service call is connected.
Methods: A descriptive retrospective data a... Read More about Understanding the emergency medical service response to patients who are at imminent risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

Facilitators and barriers to access to midwife-led birth settings for racialized women in the UK: A scoping review (2024)
Journal Article

Background
In UK maternity care, racialized women have worse experiences and clinical outcomes than White women. Midwife-led birth settings (MLBS), including home births and midwife-led units, both freestanding and alongside hospitals, are all avail... Read More about Facilitators and barriers to access to midwife-led birth settings for racialized women in the UK: A scoping review.

How do we get the public into public health research? Learnings and key recommendations from initiating a community involvement project scheme (2024)
Journal Article

Introduction: There are many recognised benefits of public involvement, including more relevant research. The COVID‐19 pandemic highlighted the existing health inequalities and disparities in access to care and treatment for under‐served groups, nece... Read More about How do we get the public into public health research? Learnings and key recommendations from initiating a community involvement project scheme.

PP34 Benefits, barriers and facilitators for out-of-hospital point of care testing: A qualitative study (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

High-Fidelity Simulation: How to get the most out of it? (2024)
Newspaper / Magazine

Simulation-Based-Learning (SBL) is a rapidly developing discipline within contemporary healthcare education, especially amongst teaching and learning institutions wishing to be recognised as leaders of ‘practice-led’ education. The necessity to optim... Read More about High-Fidelity Simulation: How to get the most out of it?.

Evaluation of a new out-of-hospital newborn life support (OH-NLS) course in the UK South West region: A mixed-methods survey study (2024)
Journal Article

Introduction: Unplanned out-of-hospital births (UOHBs) are associated with poorer outcomes for babies, especially those born prematurely. The current Newborn Life Support (NLS) course offered by Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) is not designed to addr... Read More about Evaluation of a new out-of-hospital newborn life support (OH-NLS) course in the UK South West region: A mixed-methods survey study.

Prescribing paradigms: Understanding general practitioner inclinations towards medical and social prescribing (2024)
Journal Article

General practitioners (GPs) face complex decisions when choosing between prescribing medication or referring patients to social prescriptions. Increasing awareness of overprescribing and the risks of polypharmacy are a key driver of patient-centred p... Read More about Prescribing paradigms: Understanding general practitioner inclinations towards medical and social prescribing.

Early high-dose cryoprecipitate to reduce mortality in adult patients with traumatic haemorrhage: The CRYOSTAT-2 RCT with cost-effectiveness analysis (2024)
Journal Article

Traumatic haemorrhage is common after severe injury, leading to disability and death. Cryoprecipitate, a source of fibrinogen, may improve outcomes for patients with traumatic haemorrhage. To investigate the effects of early fibrinogen supplementatio... Read More about Early high-dose cryoprecipitate to reduce mortality in adult patients with traumatic haemorrhage: The CRYOSTAT-2 RCT with cost-effectiveness analysis.

Natural soundscapes enhance mood recovery amid anthropogenic noise pollution (2024)
Journal Article

In urbanised landscapes, the scarcity of green spaces and increased exposure to anthropogenic noise have adverse effects on health and wellbeing. While reduced speed limits have historically been implemented to address traffic safety, their potential... Read More about Natural soundscapes enhance mood recovery amid anthropogenic noise pollution.

An exploration of community development initiatives as a tool for promoting social connectedness (2024)
Thesis

This thesis includes the submission of six published journal articles with accompanying critical commentaries, in accordance with the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)’s regulations for DPhil degrees. The submitted body of work provides... Read More about An exploration of community development initiatives as a tool for promoting social connectedness.