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NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery 2024, 'Routine sterile glove and instrument change at the time of abdominal wound closure to prevent surgical site infection (ChEETAh): A model-based cost-effectiveness analysis of a pragmatic, cluster-randomised trial in seven low-income and middle-income countries', Lancet Global Health, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. e235-e242. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(23)00538-7
AMR-X Collaborators 2024, 'System-wide approaches to antimicrobial therapy and antimicrobial resistance in the UK: the AMR-X framework', The Lancet. Microbe. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2666-5247(24)00003-X
NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery 2023, 'A Prospective, Observational Cost Comparison of Laparoscopic and Open Appendicectomy in Three Tertiary Hospitals in Nigeria', World journal of surgery. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-023-07148-5
Oppong, R, Lewis, M, Campbell, P, Dunn, KM, Foster, N, Hill, J & Jowett, S 2023, 'Comparison of healthcare utilisation, costs and health related quality of life across the subgroups defined by the Keele STarT MSK Tool', Rheumatology, vol. 62, no. 6, pp. 2076–2082. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keac560
Holden, M, Hawarden, A, Paskins, Z, Roddy, E, Mallen, CD, Liddle, J, Bourton, A, Jinks, C, HIT trial team, Bromley, K, Lewis, M, Kigozi, J & Oppong, R 2023, 'Experiences of living with hip osteoarthritis and of receiving advice, education and ultrasound-guided intra-articular hip injection in the hip injection trial: A qualitative study', Musculoskeletal care. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1830
Maes, D, McMullan, C, Ford, S, Wilson, R, Oppong, R & Aiyegbusi, OL 2023, 'Experiences of patients and their relatives of postoperative radiological surveillance and surveillance intensity following primary resection of a soft tissue sarcoma and its impact on their quality of life: a systematic review protocol', BMJ open, vol. 13, no. 5, e070327. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-070327
Kachapila, M, Monahan, M, Ademuyiwa, AO, Adinoyi, YM, Biccard, BM, George, C, Ghosh, DN, Glasbey, J, Morton, D, Osayomwanbo, O, Pearse, R, Roberts, T, Suroy, A, Yakubu, SY & Oppong, R 2023, 'Exploring the cost-effectiveness of high versus low perioperative fraction of inspired oxygen in the prevention of surgical site infections among abdominal surgery patients in three low-and middle-income countries', BJA Open, vol. 7, 100207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjao.2023.100207
Kachapila, M, Kigozi, J & Oppong, R 2023, 'Exploring the roles of players in strategic purchasing for healthcare in Africa – A scoping review', Health Policy and Planning, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 97-108. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czac093
Brettell, E, Högler, W, Woolley, R, Cummins, C, Mathers, J, Oppong, R, Roy, L, Khan, A, Hunt, C & Dattani, M 2023, 'The Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) Reversal Trial: effect on final height of discontinuation versus continuation of growth hormone treatment in pubertal children with isolated GHD: a non-inferiority Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT)', Trials, vol. 24, no. 1, 548. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07562-z
Kachapila, M, Sindhu, S, Dhiman, J, Ghosh, D, John, S, Monahan, M, Morton, D, Roberts, T, Suroy, A & Oppong, R 2023, 'The cost of paediatric abdominal tuberculosis treatment in India: evidence from a teaching hospital', Experimental Results, vol. 4, e18. https://doi.org/10.1017/exp.2023.16
Burton, C, Rathod-Mistry, T, Blackburn, S, Blagojevic-Bucknall, M, Chesterton, LS, Davenport, G, Dziedzic, K, Higginbottom , A, Jowett, S, Myers, H, Oppong, R, van der Windt, D, Hay, E & Roddy, E 2023, 'The effectiveness of corticosteroid injection versus night splints for carpal tunnel syndrome: 24-month follow-up of a randomised trial', Rheumatology, vol. 62, no. 2, keac219. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keac219
CROCODILE study group 2022, 'Catastrophic expenditure and treatment attrition in patients seeking comprehensive colorectal cancer treatment in India: A prospective multicentre study', The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, vol. 6, 100058. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lansea.2022.100058
Paskins, Z, Bromley, K, Lewis, M, Hughes, G, Hennings, S, Cherrington, A, Hall, A, Holden, M, Stevenson, K, Menon, A, Roberts, P, Peat, G, Jinks, C, Kigozi, J, Oppong, R, Foster, NE, Mallen, C & Roddy, E 2022, 'Clinical effectiveness of adding a single ultrasound-guided intra-articular corticosteroid and local anaesthetic injection, to advice and education for hip osteoarthritis (HIT trial): a single-blind, parallel-group three-arm randomised controlled trial', BMJ, vol. 377, e068446, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2021-068446
Melyda, M, Gondhowiardjo, S, Jackson, L & Oppong, R 2022, 'Planning human resources and facilities to achieve Sustainable Development Goals: a decision-analytical modelling approach to predict cancer control requirements in Indonesia', BMJ open, vol. 12, no. 5, e059555. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059555
Kaambwa, B, Bulamu, N, Mpundu-Kaambwa, C & Oppong, R 2021, 'Convergent and discriminant validity of the Barthel Index and the EQ-5D-3L when used on older people in a rehabilitation setting', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 18, no. 19, 10314. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph181910314
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