The government has released its scientific evidence, which sheds light on the fiasco and the catastrophe that is unfolding economically, socially, and health wise. It also highlights the lack of public health input and the decimation of the speciality and…
Prescribing indicators at primary health care centres in Africa. 2016
Ofori-Asenso R, Brhlikova P, Pollock AM. Prescribing indicators at primary health care centers within the WHO African region: a systematic analysis (1995–2015). BMC Public Health. 2016;16:724. download
Bad science and NHS shakeup. 2012
Pollock AM. Bad science should not be used to justify NHS shakeup. The Guardian. 2012 Mar 15.
Appraising the quality of sub-Saharan African cancer registration systems. 2015
Crocker-Buque T, Pollock AM. Appraising the quality of sub-Saharan African cancer registration systems that contributed to GLOBOCAN 2008: a review of the literature and critical appraisal. JRSM. 2015;108(2):57–67. download
NHS Scotland reduces the postcode lottery for hip arthroplasty. 2014
Kirkwood G, Pollock AM, Howie C, Wild S. NHS Scotland reduces the postcode lottery for hip arthroplasty: an ecological study of the impact of waiting time initiatives. JRSM. 2014;107(6):237-45 download pdf
Outbreak of c perfringens food poisoning. 1991
Pollock AM, Whitty PM. Outbreak of clostridium perfringens food poisoning. Journal of Hospital Infection 1991;17:179–86. download: JHospInfection_1991_Pollock_CPerfringens
Guidelines for LRECs. 1993
Benster R, Pollock AM. Guidelines for Local Research Ethics Committees: distinguishing between patient and population research in the multicentre research project. Public Health 1993;107:3–7. download: PublicHealth_1993_Benster_GuidelinesLRECs
Incompleteness and retrieval of case notes. 1993
Vickers N, Pollock AM. Incompleteness and retrieval of case notes in a case note audit of colorectal cancer. Quality in Health Care 1993;2:170–4. download: QualHealthCare_1993_Vickers_ColorectalCancerAudit
The reliability of cancer registry records. 1993
Pollock AM, Vickers N. The reliability of cancer registry records. British Journal of Cancer 1993;68:1045–6.
Reliability of the Thames cancer registry. 1995
Pollock AM, Vickers N. Reliability of the Thames cancer registry on 673 cases of colorectal cancer: effect on the registration process. Quality in Health Care 1995;4:185–9. download: QualHealthCare_1995_Pollock_ColorectalCancerRegistration