Dr Megha Singh

Dr Megha Singh

Department of Applied Health Sciences
Research Fellow

Contact details

Address
IOEM Building
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

ORCiD: 0000-0003-3680-7124

Qualifications

  • PhD, University of Birmingham - ongoing
  • MPH, Lucknow University, India, 2013
  • MBBS, HNBG University, India, 2007

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Singh, M, Subramanian, A, Wambua, S, Cockburn, N, Hanley, SJ, Lee, SI, Gonzalez-Izquierdo, A, Black, M, Reynolds, JA, Crowe, FL, Nirantharakumar, K & MuM-PreDiCT 2026, 'Autoimmune diseases and risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes: a population-based cohort study of five million pregnancies in the UK', BMC medicine. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-026-04921-w

Hanley, SJ, McCann, S, Lee, SI, Schoenaker, D, Singh, M, Moss, N, Nishshanka, NMCL, Vowles, Z, Plachcinski, R, Nirantharakumar, K, Black, M, Locock, L & Taylor, B 2026, '‘It Was a Bit of a Now or Never Situation’: Experiences of Preconception Care and Support for Women With Multiple Long‐Term Health Conditions', Health Expectations, vol. 29, no. 1, e70583. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.70583

Hanley, S, McCann, S, Singh, M, Vowles, Z, Lee, SI, Plachcinski, R, Nirantharakumar, K, Black, M, Locock, L & Taylor, B 2026, 'Maternity care bundle for UK women with multiple long-term health conditions: coproduction workshops', BMJ Open, vol. 16, no. 2, e103366. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-103366

Singh, M, Phillips, K, Subramanian, A, Wang, J, Eastwood, K-A, Nirantharakumar, K & Crowe, F 2025, 'Trends in the prevalence of autoimmune diseases during pregnancy in the UK, 2000–21: a retrospective cohort study', The Lancet Rheumatology. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2665-9913(25)00039-6

MuM-PreDiCT Group 2024, 'Association between pregnancy-related complications and development of type 2 diabetes and hypertension in women: an umbrella review', BMC medicine, vol. 22, no. 1, 66. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03284-4

Wang, J, Nirantharakumar, K, Sainsbury, C, Moore, DJ, Sinclair, A, Thomas, GN, Hanif, W, Singh, M, Tan, L, Wang, Z, Simms-Williams, N, Yao, M, Gunathilaka, MN, Singh, P, Toulis, K, Tsapas, A, Coomar, D & Price, MJ 2024, 'The optimal second-line therapy for older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis using individual participant data (IPD)', Systematic Reviews, vol. 13, no. 1, 155. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-024-02558-5

Subramanian, A, Lee, SI, Hemali sudasinghe, SPB, Wambua, S, Phillips, K, Singh, M, Azcoaga-Lorenzo, A, Cockburn, N, Wang, J, Fagbamigbe, A, Usman, M, Damase-Michel, C, Yau, C, Kent, L, Mccowan, C, Oreilly, D, Santorelli, G, Hope, H, Kennedy, J, Mhereeg, M, Abel, KM, Eastwood, K, Black, M, Loane, M, Moss, N, Brophy, S, Brocklehurst, P, Dolk, H, Nelson-Piercy, C & Nirantharakumar, K 2023, 'Detection and evaluation of signals associated with exposure to individual and combination of medications in pregnancy: a signal detection study protocol', BMJ Open, vol. 13, no. 10, e073162. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-073162

Lee, S, Hanley, S, VOWLES, Z, Plachcinski, R, Azcoaga-Lorenzo, A, Taylor, B, Nelson-Piercy, C, McCowan, C, O'Reilly, D, Hope, HF, Abel, KM, Eastwood, K-A, Locock, L, Singh, M, Moss, N, Brophy, S, Nirantharakumar, K, Thangaratinam, S & Black, M 2023, 'Key outcomes for reporting in studies of pregnant women with multiple long-term conditions and their children: a qualitative study', BMC pregnancy and childbirth, vol. 23, 551. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05773-5

Lee, S, Hope, HF, O'Reilly, D, Kent, L, SANTORELLI, G, Subramanian, A, Moss, N, Azcoaga-Lorenzo, A, FAGBAMIGBE, AF, Nelson-Piercy, C, Yau, C, McCowan, C, Kennedy, JI, Phillips, K, Singh, M, Mhereeg, M, Cockburn, N, Brocklehurst, P, Plachcinski, R, Riley, R, Thangaratinam, S, Brophy, S, Sudasinghe, B, Agrawal, U, VOWLES, Z, Abel, KM, Nirantharakumar, K, Black, M & Eastwood, KA 2023, 'Maternal and child outcomes for pregnant women with pre-existing multiple long-term conditions: protocol for an observational study in the United Kingdom', BMJ Open, vol. 13, e068718. https://doi.org/0.1136/bmjopen-2022-068718

Oesophago-Gastric Anastomotic Audit (OGAA) Collaborative 2023, 'Postoperative and Pathological Outcomes of CROSS and FLOT as Neoadjuvant Therapy for Esophageal and Junctional Adenocarcinoma: An International Cohort Study From the Oesophagogastric Anastomosis Audit (OGAA)', Annals of surgery, vol. 277, no. 5, pp. e1026-e1034. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000005394

Lee, SI, Hanley, S, Vowles, Z, Plachcinski, R, Moss, N, Singh, M, Gale, C, Fagbamigbe, AF, Azcoaga-Lorenzo, A, Subramanian, A, Taylor, B, Nelson-Piercy, C, Damase-Michel, C, Yau, C, McCowan, C, O’Reilly, D, Santorelli, G, Dolk, H, Hope, H, Phillips, K, Abel, KM, Eastwood, K-A, Kent, L, Locock, L, Loane, M, Mhereeg, M, Brocklehurst, P, McCann, S, Brophy, S, Wambua, S, Hemali Sudasinghe, SPB, Thangaratinam, S, Nirantharakumar, K & Black, M 2023, 'The development of a core outcome set for studies of pregnant women with multimorbidity', BMC medicine, vol. 21, no. 1, 314. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03013-3

Review article

Healey, J, Singh, M, Richards, C, Plachcinski, R, Moss, N, Ghalichi, L, Lee, SI, Hanley, S, Vowles, Z, Crowe, FL, Nirantharakumar, K & Black, M 2026, 'The association of pregnancy complications/risk factors with the development of cancer in women: an umbrella review', BMC medicine, vol. 24, 313. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-026-04844-6

Singh, M, Wambua, S, Lee, SI, Okoth, K, Wang, Z, Fayaz, FFA, Eastwood, K-A, Nelson-Piercy, C, Reynolds, JA, Nirantharakumar, K & Crowe, F 2024, 'Autoimmune diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes: an umbrella review', BMC medicine, vol. 22, no. 1, 94. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03309-y

Singh, M, Ahamed Fayaz, FF, Wang, J, Wambua, S, Subramanian, A, Reynolds, JA, Nirantharakumar, K, Crowe, F & MuM-PreDiCT Group 2024, 'Pregnancy complications and autoimmune diseases in women: systematic review and meta-analysis', BMC medicine, vol. 22, no. 1, 339. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03550-5

Ayorinde, A, Ghosh, I, Ali, I, Zahair, I, Olarewaju, O, Singh, M, Meehan, E, Anjorin, SS, Rotheram, S, Barr, B, McCarthy, N & Oyebode, O 2023, 'Health inequalities in infectious diseases: a systematic overview of reviews', BMJ Open, vol. 13, no. 4, e067429. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067429

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