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The evolution of primary care databases in UK: a scientometric analysis of research output (2016)
Journal Article
Vezyridis, P., & Timmons, S. (in press). The evolution of primary care databases in UK: a scientometric analysis of research output. BMJ Open, 6(10), Article e012785. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012785

Objective:To identify publication and citation trends, most productive institutions and countries, top journals, most cited articles and authorship networks from articles that used and analysed data from primary care databases (CPRD, THIN, QResearch)... Read More about The evolution of primary care databases in UK: a scientometric analysis of research output.

Dissenting from care.data: an analysis of opt-out forms (2016)
Journal Article
Vezyridis, P., & Timmons, S. (2016). Dissenting from care.data: an analysis of opt-out forms. Journal of Medical Ethics, 42, https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2016-103654

Background Care.data was a programme of work led by NHS England for the extraction of patient-identifiable and coded information from general practitioner GP records for secondary uses. This study analyses the forms (on the websites of GP practices)... Read More about Dissenting from care.data: an analysis of opt-out forms.

The development of the nursing profession in a globalised context: A qualitative case study in Kerala, India (2016)
Journal Article
Timmons, S., Evans, C., & Nair, S. (2016). The development of the nursing profession in a globalised context: A qualitative case study in Kerala, India. Social Science and Medicine, 166, 41-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.08.012

© 2016 Elsevier Ltd In the paper, we are looking at the relationship between globalisation and the professional project, using nursing in Kerala as an exemplar. Our focus is on the intersection of the professional project, gender and globalisation pr... Read More about The development of the nursing profession in a globalised context: A qualitative case study in Kerala, India.

The development of the nursing profession in a globalised context: A qualitative case study in Kerala, India (2016)
Journal Article
Timmons, S., Evans, C., & Nair, S. (2016). The development of the nursing profession in a globalised context: A qualitative case study in Kerala, India. Social Science and Medicine, 166, 41-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.08.012

In the paper, we are looking at the relationship between globalisation and the professional project, using nursing in Kerala as an exemplar. Our focus is on the intersection of the professional project, gender and globalisation processes. Included in... Read More about The development of the nursing profession in a globalised context: A qualitative case study in Kerala, India.

ED healthcare professionals and their notions of productivity (2016)
Journal Article
Moffat, F., Timmons, S., & Coffey, F. (2016). ED healthcare professionals and their notions of productivity. Emergency Medicine Journal, 33(11), 789–793. https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2015-205164

Objective: The combination of constrained resources, patient complexity and rapidly increasing demand has meant that healthcare productivity constitutes a significant problem for emergency medicine. However, healthcare productivity remains a contenti... Read More about ED healthcare professionals and their notions of productivity.

Nurses in the private health sector in Kerala: Any lessons learnt from their strikes in recent years? (2016)
Journal Article
Nair, S., Timmons, S., & Evans, C. (in press). Nurses in the private health sector in Kerala: Any lessons learnt from their strikes in recent years?. Indian Journal of Gender Studies, 23(1), https://doi.org/10.1177/0971521515612858

This article analyses the series of strikes initiated by staff nurses in private hospitals in the state of Kerala. In spite of the growth of private sector health care institutions, working terms and conditions of nursing professionals are structured... Read More about Nurses in the private health sector in Kerala: Any lessons learnt from their strikes in recent years?.