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Research Groups
Amir Mehrkar
BA MA MB BChir MRCGP
Director of Information Governance and External Relations
- Senior Clinical Researcher - Bennett Institute for applied data science
- GP in Southampton
CV here https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WFnGejHkRE8vTF6HB8fZBDR5Uekve0QumBdwgVfGovE/edit
Recent publications
Changes in sick notes associated with COVID-19 from 2020 to 2022: A cohort study in 24 million primary care patients in OpenSAFELY-TPP
Journal article
Schaffer AL. et al, (2024), BMJ Open, 14
Changes in opioid prescribing during the COVID-19 pandemic in England: an interrupted time-series analysis in the OpenSAFELY-TTP cohort
Journal article
Schaffer AL. et al, (2024), The Lancet Public Health, 9, e432 - e442
Clinical coding of long COVID in primary care 2020–2023 in a cohort of 19 million adults: an OpenSAFELY analysis
Journal article
Henderson AD. et al, (2024), eClinicalMedicine, 72
Trends in inequalities in avoidable hospitalisations across the COVID-19 pandemic: A cohort study of 23.5 million people in England
Journal article
Green MA. et al, (2024), BMJ Open, 14
Ethnic differences in the indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on clinical monitoring and hospitalisations for non-COVID conditions in England: a population-based, observational cohort study using the OpenSAFELY platform
Journal article
Costello RE. et al, (2023), eClinicalMedicine, 61