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List of works by Ruth Gilbert

10-y Risks of Death and Emergency Re-admission in Adolescents Hospitalised with Violent, Drug- or Alcohol-Related, or Self-Inflicted Injury: A Population-Based Cohort Study

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A guide to evaluating linkage quality for the analysis of linked data

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

A scoping review of 'think-family' approaches in healthcare settings

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

A simple clinical coding strategy to improve recording of child maltreatment concerns: an audit study

scientific article published on 14 January 2015

A toolkit for monitoring hospital-acquired bloodstream infection in neonatal intensive care.

scientific article published on 12 June 2012

Accessing electronic administrative health data for research takes time

scientific article published on February 28, 2013

Accuracy of bacterial DNA testing for central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infection in children with cancer.

scientific article published on February 2011

Accurate data on all injury deaths is vital for monitoring suicide prevention.

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

An approach to linking education, social care and electronic health records for children and young people in South London: a linkage study of child and adolescent mental health service data

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An overview of the natural history of early onset group B streptococcal disease in the UK.

scientific article published on 14 February 2007

Antibiotics versus no treatment for toxoplasma retinochoroiditis

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Association between antibiotic prescribing in pregnancy and cerebral palsy or epilepsy in children born at term: a cohort study using the health improvement network

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Associations between macrolide antibiotics prescribing during pregnancy and adverse child outcomes in the UK: population based cohort study

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Associations between use of macrolide antibiotics during pregnancy and adverse child outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Autism, inflammatory bowel disease, and MMR vaccine

scientific article published in The Lancet

Benefits of, and barriers to, reactivating dormant trials

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Burden and consequences of child maltreatment in high-income countries.

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CATheter Infections in CHildren (CATCH): a randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation comparing impregnated and standard central venous catheters in children

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Causes of death up to 10 years after admissions to hospitals for self-inflicted, drug-related or alcohol-related, or violent injury during adolescence: a retrospective, nationwide, cohort study.

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

Changes in clinical indications for community antibiotic prescribing for children in the UK from 1996 to 2006: will the new NICE prescribing guidance on upper respiratory tract infections just be ignored?

scientific article published on 9 December 2008

Changes in first entry to out-of-home care from 1992 to 2012 among children in England.

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

Characteristics and mortality risk of children with life-threatening influenza infection admitted to paediatric intensive care in England 2003-2015.

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Child Deaths Due to Injury in the Four UK Countries: A Time Trends Study from 1980 to 2010

scientific article published on July 10, 2013

Child maltreatment: variation in trends and policies in six developed countries.

scientific article published on 9 December 2011

Child mortality in England compared with Sweden: a birth cohort study.

scientific article published on 3 May 2018

Child protection guidance needs to address parent behaviour.

scientific article published on 2 November 2012

Childhood epilepsy recorded in primary care in the UK.

scientific article published on 23 January 2013

Chronic conditions in children and young people: learning from administrative data

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Community-acquired, healthcare-associated and hospital-acquired bloodstream infection definitions in children: a systematic review demonstrating inconsistent criteria

scientific article published on 06 September 2013

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia subtypes: Comparing birth prevalence, occurrence by maternal age, and mortality in a national birth cohort

scientific article published in February 2023

Contribution of recurrent admissions in children and young people to emergency hospital admissions: retrospective cohort analysis of hospital episode statistics.

scientific article published on 18 May 2015

Contribution of respiratory tract infections to child deaths: a data linkage study

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Corrigendum to characteristics and mortality risk of children with life-threatening influenza infection admitted to paediatric intensive care in England 2003–2015 [Respir. Med. 137 (2018) 23–29]

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Cost-Effectiveness of Pediatric Central Venous Catheters in the UK: A Secondary Publication from the CATCH Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Cost-effectiveness of strategies preventing late-onset infection in preterm infants

scientific article published on 13 December 2019

Cross-country comparison of victimisation-related injury admission in children and adolescents in England and Western Australia

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Cumulative incidence of entry into out-of-home care: changes over time in Denmark and England.

scientific article published on 12 November 2014

Data linkage errors in hospital administrative data when applying a pseudonymisation algorithm to paediatric intensive care records

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Discontinuation of antipsychotic medication in pregnancy: a cohort study.

scientific article published on 27 August 2014

Effect of Antibiotics for Otitis Media on Mastoiditis in Children: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using the United Kingdom General Practice Research Database

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

Effect of impregnated central venous catheters on thrombosis in paediatric intensive care: Post-hoc analyses of the CATCH trial

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Effect of prenatal treatment on mother to child transmission of Toxoplasma gondii: retrospective cohort study of 554 mother-child pairs in Lyon, France.

scientific article published in December 2001

Effectiveness of impregnated central venous catheters for catheter related blood stream infection: a systematic review.

scientific article published on June 2008

Effectiveness of live attenuated influenza vaccine in preventing amoxicillin prescribing in preschool children: a self-controlled case series study.

scientific article published on 8 December 2017

Emergency admissions and long-term conditions during transition from paediatric to adult care: a cross-sectional study using Hospital Episode Statistics data.

scientific article published on 22 June 2018

Entering out-of-home care during childhood: Cumulative incidence study in Canada and Australia.

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Epidemiology of laboratory-confirmed respiratory syncytial virus infection in young children in England, 2010-2014: the importance of birth month

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Estimating the burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) on respiratory hospital admissions in children less than five years of age in England, 2007-2012.

scientific article published on 06 January 2017

Estimating the prevalence of chronic conditions in children who die in England, Scotland and Wales: a data linkage cohort study.

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Evaluating bias due to data linkage error in electronic healthcare records.

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Evidence based medicine and the medical curriculum

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Factors associated with influenza vaccine uptake during a universal vaccination programme of preschool children in England and Wales: a cohort study

scientific article published on 13 May 2016

Factors associated with re-entry to out-of-home care among children in England

scientific article published on 28 November 2016

Future prospects for evidence-based child health.

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GPs' role in safeguarding children

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

GUILD: GUidance for Information about Linking Data sets†.

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Generalisability and Cost-Impact of Antibiotic-Impregnated Central Venous Catheters for Reducing Risk of Bloodstream Infection in Paediatric Intensive Care Units in England.

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How can we make international comparisons of infant mortality in high income countries based on aggregate data more relevant to policy?

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

How parents and practitioners experience research without prior consent (deferred consent) for emergency research involving children with life threatening conditions: a mixed method study

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Identifying Possible False Matches in Anonymized Hospital Administrative Data without Patient Identifiers.

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Immediate delivery for group B streptococci-colonised women with preterm premature rupture of membranes. Don't forget the antibiotics.

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Impact of the introduction of a universal childhood influenza vaccination programme on influenza-related admissions to paediatric intensive care units in England.

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Increasing skin infections and Staphylococcus aureus complications in children, England, 1997-2006.

scientific article published in March 2010

Infant sleeping position and the sudden infant death syndrome: systematic review of observational studies and historical review of recommendations from 1940 to 2002.

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International comparison of emergency hospital use for infants: data linkage cohort study in Canada and England.

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Interventions to reduce central venous catheter-associated infections in children: which ones are beneficial?

scientific article published on 27 January 2011

Investing in national primary care data is way forward in time of care.data

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Linkage, evaluation and analysis of national electronic healthcare data: application to providing enhanced blood-stream infection surveillance in paediatric intensive care.

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Linking Data for Mothers and Babies in De-Identified Electronic Health Data

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Linking health and education data to plan and evaluate services for children

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Linking surveillance and clinical data for evaluating trends in bloodstream infection rates in neonatal units in England

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Long-term mortality in mothers of infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome: A population-based parallel-cohort study in England and Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 26 November 2019

MORTALITY OF MOTHERS OF INFANTS BORN WITH NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SYNDROME: A POPULATION-BASED TWENTY YEAR COHORT STUDY.

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Making a hash of data: what risks to privacy does the NHS's care.data scheme pose?

scientific article published on 25 March 2014

Maltreatment or violence-related injury in children and adolescents admitted to the NHS: comparison of trends in England and Scotland between 2005 and 2011.

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Maternal childhood and lifetime traumatic life events and infant bronchiolitis

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Maternal prevalence of Toxoplasma antibody based on anonymous neonatal serosurvey: a geographical analysis.

scientific article published on February 1993

Million Migrants study of healthcare and mortality outcomes in non-EU migrants and refugees to England: Analysis protocol for a linked population-based cohort study of 1.5 million migrants

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Monitoring quality of care through linkage of administrative data: national trends in bloodstream infection in U.K. PICUs 2003-2012.

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Neonatal drug withdrawal syndrome: cross-country comparison using hospital administrative data in England, the USA, Western Australia and Ontario, Canada.

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Newborn Length of Stay and Risk of Readmission

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

Notifications for child safeguarding from an acute hospital in response to presentations to healthcare by parents

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Online access to medical records: finding ways to minimise harms

scientific article published on June 2015

Opening the black box of record linkage

scientific article published on 15 June 2012

Oral antibiotic prescribing during pregnancy in primary care: UK population-based study.

scientific article published on 17 August 2010

Origins of disparities in preventable child mortality in England and Sweden: a birth cohort study

scientific article published on 26 June 2019

Parental alcohol misuse has major effects on children's health and development

scientific article published on 04 March 2019

Performance of screening tests for child physical abuse in accident and emergency departments.

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Phenotyping congenital anomalies in administrative hospital records

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Possible harms in sharing patients' clinical notes.

scientific article published on 10 March 2015

Predictive value of indicators for identifying child maltreatment and intimate partner violence in coded electronic health records: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 11 August 2020

Prenatal Treatment for Serious Neurological Sequelae of Congenital Toxoplasmosis: An Observational Prospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on October 12, 2010

Prenatal screening and treatment strategies to prevent group B streptococcal and other bacterial infections in early infancy: cost-effectiveness and expected value of information analyses

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Prescribing of neuraminidase inhibitors for influenza in UK primary care since the 2009 pandemic

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Preterm birth, unplanned hospital contact, and mortality in infants born to teenage mothers in five countries: An administrative data cohort study

scientific article published on 28 April 2020

Preventing child deaths: what do administrative data tell us?

scientific article published on 13 May 2019

Preventive strategies for group B streptococcal and other bacterial infections in early infancy: cost effectiveness and value of information analyses

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Proposed Child Protection Information System seems to run counter to best evidence

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Recording of Influenza-Like Illness in UK Primary Care 1995-2013: Cohort Study.

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

Reducing catheter-related bloodstream infections in neonates - Authors' reply

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Research: increasing value, reducing waste

scientific article published in The Lancet

Researchers need access to NHS data for effective redesign of clinical pathways.

scientific article published on 10 August 2017

Responses to concerns about child maltreatment: a qualitative study of GPs in England.

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Risk factors for admission to hospital with laboratory-confirmed influenza in young children: birth cohort study.

scientific article published on 27 September 2017

Risk factors for recent toxoplasma infection in pregnant women in Naples.

scientific article published on June 1996

Risk of Maltreatment-Related Injury: A Cross-Sectional Study of Children under Five Years Old Admitted to Hospital with a Head or Neck Injury or Fracture

scientific article published on October 31, 2012

Risk of bloodstream infection in children admitted to paediatric intensive care units in England and Wales following emergency inter-hospital transfer

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Risk of visual impairment in children with congenital toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis

scientific article published on 14 September 2007

Risk-adjusted comparisons of bloodstream infection rates in neonatal intensive-care units.

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Risk-adjusted monitoring of blood-stream infection in paediatric intensive care: a data linkage study

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SIDS: risk reduction measures.

scientific article published on September 1994

Screening injured children for physical abuse or neglect in emergency departments: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 29 December 2009

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Risk for Major Congenital Anomalies

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and congenital heart anomalies: comparative cohort studies of women treated before and during pregnancy and their children

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Sources of toxoplasma infection in pregnant women: European multicentre case-control study. European Research Network on Congenital Toxoplasmosis

scientific article published in July 2000

Special educational needs, social care and health

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Temporal trends and socioeconomic differences in acute respiratory infection hospitalisations in children: an intercountry comparison of birth cohort studies in Western Australia, England and Scotland.

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The changing aetiology of paediatric bacteraemia in England and Wales, 1998-2007.

scientific article published on 15 October 2009

The contribution of child, family and health service factors to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospital admissions in the first 3 years of life: birth cohort study in Scotland, 2009 to 2015

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The market in healthcare data

scientific article published on 4 November 2015

Three decades of inequality in neonatal and early childhood mortality in singleton births in Scotland

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Time-trends in rates of hospital admission of adolescents for violent, self-inflicted or drug/alcohol-related injury in England and Scotland, 2005-11: population-based analysis.

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Timing of positive blood samples does not differentiate pathogens causing healthcare-associated from community-acquired bloodstream infections in children in England: a linked retrospective cohort study

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Treatment for congenital toxoplasmosis: finding out what works

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

Trends in Hospital Admissions for Nonfatal Adversity-Related Injury Among Youths in England, 2002-2016

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Trends in alcohol-related injury admissions in adolescents in Western Australia and England: population-based cohort study.

scientific article published on 29 May 2017

Utilising identifier error variation in linkage of large administrative data sources

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Variation in infection prevention practices for peripherally inserted central venous catheters: A survey of neonatal units in England and Wales

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Variation in recorded child maltreatment concerns in UK primary care records: a cohort study using The Health Improvement Network (THIN) database

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Variation in recording of child maltreatment in administrative records of hospital admissions for injury in England, 1997-2009.

scientific article published on 20 July 2010

Violence, self-harm and drug or alcohol misuse in adolescents admitted to hospitals in England for injury: a retrospective cohort study

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Where do the differences in childhood mortality rates between England and Wales and Sweden originate?

scientific article published on 13 August 2015

Who comes back with what: a retrospective database study on reasons for emergency readmission to hospital in children and young people in England

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