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Rachel Greer
Clinical Researcher
Rachel Greer completed her GP training in Manchester in 2014. Her research career began the following year in Thailand while working for the Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit. She completed a PHD focusing on the optimization of antibiotic use in the community in northern Thailand.
Rachel joined The Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences in 2023. Her current research focuses on the role of vital sign monitoring in patients being cared for on virtual wards. Other research interests include the management of acute infections, and improving the care and conduct of research with vulnerable populations.
Recent publications
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The challenges and potential solutions of achieving meaningful consent amongst research participants in northern Thailand: a qualitative study.
Journal article
Greer RC. et al, (2023), BMC Med Ethics, 24
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Implementation of point-of-care testing of C-reactive protein concentrations to improve antibiotic targeting in respiratory illness in Vietnamese primary care: a pragmatic cluster-randomised controlled trial.
Journal article
Do NTT. et al, (2023), Lancet Infect Dis
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The impact of C-reactive protein testing on treatment-seeking behavior and patients’ attitudes toward their care in Myanmar and Thailand
Journal article
Greer RC. et al, (2023), Healthcare in Low-Resource Settings, 11
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Outpatient antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections in Vietnamese primary care settings by the WHO AWaRe (Access, Watch and Reserve) classification: An analysis using routinely collected electronic prescription data
Journal article
Nguyen NV. et al, (2023), The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 30
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Modelling the cost-effectiveness of pulse oximetry in primary care management of acute respiratory infection in rural northern Thailand
Journal article
Chew R. et al, (2022), Tropical Medicine and International Health, 27, 881 - 890