2022

McGown, Patrick J., Brown, Celia A., Sebastian, Ann, Le, Ricardo, Amin, Anjali, Greenland, Andrew and Sam, Amir H. (2022) Is the assumption of equal distances between global assessment categories used in borderline regression valid? BMC Medical Education, 22 (1). 708. doi:10.1186/s12909-022-03753-5

Sam, Amir H., Millar, Kate R., Westacott, Rachel, Melville, Colin R. and Brown, Celia A. (2022) Standard setting Very Short Answer Questions (VSAQs) relative to Single Best Answer Questions (SBAQs): does having access to the answers make a difference? BMC Medical Education, 22 (1). p. 640. doi:10.1186/s12909-022-03693-0

Bala, Laksha, Westacott, Rachel J., Brown, Celia A. and Sam, Amir H. (2022) Twelve tips for introducing very short answer questions (VSAQs) into your medical curriculum. Medical Teacher . doi:10.1080/0142159x.2022.2093706 (In Press)

Brown, Celia A., Badger, K., Reid, M. D., Westacott, R., Gurnell, M., Reed, M. W. R., Chamberlain, G., Hatfield, E., Sharif, A. and Sam, A. H. (2022) The influence of candidates’ physical attributes on patient ratings in simulated assessments of clinical practice. Medical Teacher, 44 (11). pp. 1277-1282. doi:10.1080/0142159x.2022.2093177

Putt, Oliver, Westacott, Rachel, Sam, Amir H., Gurnell, Mark and Brown, Celia A. (2022) Using very short answer errors to guide teaching. The Clinical Teacher, 19 (2). pp. 100-105. doi:10.1111/tct.13458

Improving Health in Slums Collaborative (Including: Aujla, Navneet, Chen, Yen-Fu, Conlan, Christopher, Gill, Paramjit, Griffiths, Frances, Harris, Bronwyn, Madan, Jason, Muir, Helen, Oyebode, Oyinlola, Pitidis, Vangelis, de Albuquerque, João Porto , Smith, Simon, Taylor, Celia A., Tregonning, Grant, Ulbrich, Philipp, Uthman, Olalekan A., Wilson, Ria, Yeboah, Godwin and Park, Ji-Eun). (2022) Primary-care doctor and nurse consultations among people who live in slums : a retrospective, cross-sectional survey in four countries. BMJ Open, 12 (1). e054142. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054142

Bala, Laksha, Pedder, Stephen, Sam, Amir H. and Brown, Celia A. (2022) Assessing the predictive validity of the UCAT — a systematic review and narrative synthesis. Medical Teacher, 44 (4). pp. 401-409. doi:10.1080/0142159x.2021.1998401

2021

Improving Health in Slums Collaborative (Including: Aujla, Navneet, Chen, Yen-Fu, Gill, Paramjit, Griffiths, Frances, Harris, Bronwyn, Madan, Jason, Muir, Helen, Oyebode, Oyinlola, Pitidis, Vangelis, de Albuquerque, João Porto , Smith, Simon, Taylor, Celia A., Ulbrich, Philipp, Uthman, Olalekan A., Wilson, Ria and Yeboah, Godwin). (2021) Inequity of healthcare access and use and catastrophic health spending in slum communities : a retrospective, cross-sectional survey in four countries. BMJ Global Health, 6 (11). e007265. doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007265

Sam, Amir H., Bala, Laksha, Westacott, Rachel J. and Brown, Celia A. (2021) Is academic attainment or situational judgment etst performance in medical school associated with the likelihood of disciplinary action? A national retrospective cohort study. Academic Medicine, 96 (10). pp. 1467-1475. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000004212

Improving Health in Slums Collaborative (Including:

). (2021) Pharmacies in informal settlements : a retrospective, cross-sectional household and health facility survey in four countries. BMC Health Services Research, 21 (1). 945 . doi:10.1186/s12913-021-06937-9

Aujla, Navneet, Chen, Yen-Fu, Samarakoon, Yasara, Wilson, Anna, Grolmusová, Natalia, Ayorinde, Abimbola, Hofer, Timothy P, Griffiths, Frances, Brown, Celia A., Gill, Paramjit, Mallen, Christian, Sartori, Jo and Lilford , Richard James (2021) Comparing the use of direct observation, standardized patients and exit interviews in low- and middle-income countries : a systematic review of methods of assessing quality of primary care. Health Policy and Planning , 36 (3). pp. 341-356. doi:10.1093/heapol/czaa152

Combes, Gill, Owen, Gareth, Damery, Sarah, Flanagan, Sarah, Brown, Celia and Currie, Graeme (2021) Implementing a new clinical pathway in a non-receptive context : mixed methods evaluation of a new fracture pathway for older people in a hospital Trust in the West Midlands, UK. PLoS One, 16 (2). e0247455. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0247455

2020

Davison, Ian, McManus, Chris and Brown, Celia A. (2020) Factors affecting recruitment into General Practice : a double binary choice approach. Advances in Health Sciences Education, 25 . pp. 563-579. doi:10.1007/s10459-019-09938-w

2019

Brown, Celia A., Lilford , Richard James, Griffiths, Frances, Oppong-Darko, Prince, Ndambo, Myness, Okoh-Owusu, Marion and Wroe, Emily (2019) Case study of a method of development of a selection process for community health workers in sub-Saharan Africa. Human Resources for Health, 17 (1). 75. doi:10.1186/s12960-019-0412-2

Sam, Amir H., Westacott, Rachel, Gurnell, Mark, Wilson, Rebecca, Meeran, Karim and Brown, Celia A. (2019) Comparing single-best-answer and very-short-answer questions for the assessment of applied medical knowledge in 20 UK medical schools : cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 9 (9). e032550. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032550

Griffiths, Frances, Babalola, Olukemi, Brown, Celia A., de Kadt, Julia, Malatji, Hlologelo, Thorogood, Margaret, Tseng, Yu-Hwei and Goudge, Jane (2019) Development of a tool for assessing quality of comprehensive care provided by community health workers in a Community-Based Care programme in South Africa. BMJ Open, 9 . e030677. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030677

Watson, Samuel I., Dixon-Woods, Mary, Taylor, Celia A., Wroe, Emily B., Dunbar, Elizabeth L, Chilton, Peter J. and Lilford, Richard (2019) Revising ethical guidance for the evaluation of programmes and interventions not initiated by researchers. Journal of Medical Ethics . doi:10.1136/medethics-2018-105263

Major, Rupert W., Brown, Celia A., Shepherd, David, Rogers, Stephen, Pickering, Warren, Warwick, Graham L., Barber, Shaun, Ashra, Nuzhat B., Morris, Tom and Brunskill, Nigel J. (2019) The primary-secondary care partnership to improve outcomes in chronic kidney disease (PSP-CKD) study : a cluster randomized trial in primary care. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 30 (7). pp. 1261-1270. doi:10.1681/ASN.2018101042

(2019) A protocol for a multi-site, spatially-referenced household survey in slum settings : methods for access, sampling frame construction, sampling, and field data collection. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 19 . 109. doi:10.1186/s12874-019-0732-x

Damery, Sarah, Taylor, Celia A., Sein, Kim, Nicholas, Johann, Baharani, Jyoti and Combes, Gill (2019) The prevalence of mild-to-moderate distress in patients with end-stage renal disease : results from a patient survey using the emotion thermometers in four hospital Trusts in the West Midlands, UK. BMJ Open, 9 (5). e027982. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027982

Taylor, Celia A., McManus, Chris, Davison, Ian, Gill, Paramjit and Lilford, Richard (2019) Using recruitment and selection to build a primary care workforce for the future. Education for Primary Care, 30 (3). 128-132 . doi:10.1080/14739879.2019.1588787

(2019) Patient experience and reflective learning (PEARL) : a mixed methods protocol for staff insight development in acute and intensive care medicine in the UK. BMJ Open, 9 (7). e030679. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030679

2018

Taylor, Celia A., Joolay, Yaseen, Buckle, Abigail and Lilford, Richard (2018) Prioritising allocation of donor human breast milk amongst very low birthweight infants in middle-income countries. Maternal and Child Nutrition, 14 (S6). e12595. doi:10.1111/mcn.12595

Taylor, Celia A., Lilford, Richard, Wroe, Emily, Griffiths, Frances and Ngechu, Ruth (2018) The predictive validity of the Living Goods selection tools for community health workers in Kenya : cohort study. BMC Health Services Research, 18 (1). 803. doi:10.1186/s12913-018-3620-x

Plowright, Alexandra S., Taylor, Celia A., Davies, David, Sartori, Jo, Lewando-Hundt, Gillian and Lilford, Richard (2018) Formative evaluation of a training intervention for community health workers in South Africa : a before and after study. PLoS One, 13 (9). e0202817. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0202817

O’Donovan, James, Kabali, Kenneth, Taylor, Celia A., Chukhina, Margarita, Kading, Jacqueline C., Fuld, Jonathan and O’Neil, Edward (2018) The use of low-cost Android tablets to train community health workers in Mukono, Uganda, in the recognition, treatment and prevention of pneumonia in children under five : a pilot randomised controlled trial. Human Resources for Health, 16 (49). doi:10.1186/s12960-018-0315-7

Dunbar, Elizabeth L., Wroe, Emily B., Nhlema, Basimenye, Kachimanga, Chiyembekezo, Gupta, Ravi, Taylor, Celia A., Michaelis, Annie, Cundale, Katie, Dullie, Luckson, Jumbe, Arnold, Nazimera, Lawrence, McBain, Ryan, Lilford, Richard and Watson, Samuel I. (2018) Evaluating the impact of a community health worker programme on non-communicable disease, malnutrition, tuberculosis, family planning and antenatal care in Neno, Malawi : protocol for a stepped-wedge, cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 8 (7). e019473. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019473

Watson, Samuel I., Sahota, Harvir, Taylor, Celia A., Chen, Y-F.‏‎ and Lilford, Richard (2018) Cost-effectiveness of health care service delivery interventions in low and middle income countries : a systematic review. Global Health Research and Policy, 3 (1). doi:10.1186/s41256-018-0073-z

Taylor, Celia A., McManus, I. C. and Davison, I. (2018) Would changing the selection process for GP trainees stem the workforce crisis? A cohort study using multiple-imputation and simulation. BMC Medical Education, 18 . 81. doi:10.1186/s12909-018-1160-z

Kletter, M., Lilford, Richard, Melendez-Torres, G. J. and Taylor, Celia A. (2018) A library of logic models to explain how interventions to reduce diagnostic error work. Journal of Patient Safety . doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000459

Taylor, Celia A., Nhlema, B., Wroe, E., Aron, M., Makungwa, H. and Dunbar, E. L. (2018) Determining whether community health workers are “deployment ready” using standard setting. Annals of Global Health, 84 (4). pp. 630-639. doi:10.29024/aogh.2369

Taylor, Celia A., Nhlema, Basimenye, Wroe, Emily, Aron, Moses, Makungwa, Henry and Dunbar, Elizabeth L (2018) Determining whether community health workers are ‘deployment ready’ using standard setting. Annals of Global Health, 84 (4). pp. 630-639. doi:10.29024/aogh.2369

Dunbar , Elizabeth L., Wroe, Emily B., Nhlema, Basimenye, Kachimanga, Chiyembekezo, Gupta, Ravi , Taylor, Celia A., Michaelis, Annie, Cundale, Katie, Dullie, Luckson, Jumbe, Arnold, Nazimera, Lawrence, McBain, Ryan, Lilford, Richard and Watson, Samuel I. (2018) Evaluating the impact of a community health worker program on non-communicable disease, malnutrition, tuberculosis, family planning and antenatal care in Neno, Malawi : protocol for a stepped-wedge, cluster randomized controlled trial. BMJ Open, 8 . e019473. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019473

2017

Buckle, Abigail and Taylor, Celia A. (2017) Cost and cost-effectiveness of donor human milk to prevent necrotizing enterocolitis : systematic review. Breastfeeding Medicine, 12 (9). doi:10.1089/bfm.2017.0057

Maxwell, Simon R. J., Coleman, Jamie J., Bollington, Lynne, Taylor, Celia A. and Webb, David J. (2017) Prescribing Safety Assessment 2016 : delivery of a national prescribing assessment to 7,343 UK final-year medical students. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 83 (10). pp. 2249-2258. doi:10.1111/bcp.13319

Taylor, Celia A. (2017) In defence of efficient medical education. Medical Education, 51 (9). pp. 883-885. doi:10.1111/medu.13352

Taylor, Celia A. (2017) Quality assurance of assessment. In: Cantillon, P. and Wood, D. and Yardley, S., (eds.) ABC of learning and teaching in medicine, 3rd edition. ABC Series . Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. ISBN 9781118892176

Taylor, Celia A., Gurnell, Mark, Melville, Colin R., Kluth, David C., Johnson, Neil and Wass, Val (2017) Variation in passing standards for graduation-level knowledge items at UK medical schools. Medical Education, 51 (6). pp. 612-620. doi:10.1111/medu.13240

Taylor, Celia A. (2017) Data for Affordability of comprehensive community health worker programmes in rural sub-Saharan Africa. [Dataset]

Taylor, Celia A., Griffiths, Frances and Lilford, Richard (2017) Affordability of comprehensive community health worker programmes in rural sub-Saharan Africa. BMJ Global Health, 2 (3). e000391. doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000391

2016

Taylor, Celia A. (2016) Cyclical quality assurance of examinations is critical but causality needs to be attributed carefully. Education for Primary Care, 27 (4). pp. 304-305. doi:10.1080/14739879.2016.1196394

Green, Chris, Taylor, Celia A., Buckley, Sharon and Hean, Sarah (2016) Beyond synthesis : augmenting systematic review procedures with practical principles to optimise impact and uptake in educational policy and practice. International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 39 (3). pp. 329-344. doi:10.1080/1743727X.2016.1146668

2015

Taylor, Celia A., Green, Kathryn E. and Spruce, Austen (2015) Evaluation of the effect of socio-economic status on performance in a multiple mini Interview for admission to medical school. Medical Teacher, 37 (1). pp. 59-63. doi:10.3109/0142159X.2014.923562

McKimm, J., Sergio Da Silva, A. L. , Edwards, S. L., Greenhill, J. and Taylor, Celia A. (2015) Women and leadership in medicine and medical education. In: Tsouroufli, Maria, (ed.) Gender, careers and inequalities in medicine and medical education : international perspectives. International perspectives on equality, diversity and inclusion (Volume 2). United Kingdom: Emerald Group Publishing Limited; Pan MacMillan, pp. 69-98. ISBN 9781784416898

2014

Chapman, A. M., Taylor, Celia A. and Girling, A. J. (2014) Are the UK systems of innovation and evaluation of medical devices compatible? The role of NICE’s Medical Technologies Evaluation Programme (MTEP). Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 12 (4). pp. 347-357. doi:10.1007/s40258-014-0104-y

2013

Sanders, Alexander and Taylor, Celia A. (2013) The effect of medical school on postgraduate fitness to practise decisions : a retrospective cohort study. British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 74 (10). pp. 581-584. doi:doi:10.12968/hmed.2013.74.10.581

2010

Brown, Celia A., Morris, R. Katie, Daniels, Jane, Khan, Khalid S., Lilford, Richard and Kilby, Mark D. (2010) Effectiveness of percutaneous vesico-amniotic shunting in congenital lower urinary tract obstruction : divergence in prior beliefs among specialist groups. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 152 (1). pp. 25-29. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.04.019

Girling, Alan J., Young, Terry, Brown, Celia A. and Lilford, Richard (2010) Early-stage valuation of medical devices : the role of developmental uncertainty. Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, 13 (5). pp. 585-91. doi:10.1111/j.1524-4733.2010.00726.x

2009

Brown, Celia A. and Lilford, Richard (2009) Should the UK government's deep cleaning of hospitals programme have been evaluated? Journal of Infection Prevention, 10 (4). pp. 143-147. doi:10.1177/1757177409106227

2008

Brown, C. A. and Lilford, Richard (2008) Selecting medical students. BMJ, 336 (7648). p. 786. doi:10.1136/bmj.39517.679977.80

Brown, Celia A., Sohani, Salim B., Khan, Khalid, Lilford, Richard and Mukhwana, Walter (2008) Antenatal care and perinatal outcomes in Kwale district, Kenya. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 8 (1). p. 2. doi:10.1186/1471-2393-8-2

Brown, Celia A. and Lilford, Richard (2008) Evaluating service delivery interventions to enhance patient safety. BMJ, 337 . a2764. doi:10.1136/bmj.a2764

Brown, Celia A., Hofer, T., Johal, A., Thomson, R., Nicholl, J., Franklin, B. D. and Lilford, Richard (2008) An epistemology of patient safety research : a framework for study design and interpretation. Part 1. Conceptualising and developing interventions. Quality and Safety in Health Care, 17 (3). pp. 158-162. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.023630

Brown, Celia A., Hofer, T., Johal, A., Thomson, R., Nicholl, J., Franklin, B. D. and Lilford, Richard (2008) An epistemology of patient safety research : a framework for study design and interpretation. Part 3. End points and measurement. Quality and Safety in Health Care, 17 (3). pp. 170-177. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.023655

Brown, Celia A., Hofer, T., Johal, A., Thomson, R., Nicholl, J., Franklin, B. D. and Lilford, Richard (2008) An epistemology of patient safety research: a framework for study design and interpretation. Part 4. One size does not fit all. Quality and Safety in Health Care, 17 (3). pp. 178-181. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.023663

2007

Lilford, Richard, Girling, A., Braunholtz, D., Gillett, W., Gordon, J., Brown, C. A. and Stevens, A. (2007) Cost-utility analysis when not everyone wants the treatment : modeling split-choice bias. Medical Decision Making, 27 (1). pp. 21-26. doi:10.1177/0272989X06297099

Brown, Celia (2007) A qualitative study of medical school choice in the UK. Medical Teacher, 29 (1). pp. 27-32. doi:10.1080/01421590601032419

2006

Brown, Celia A. and Lilford, Richard (2006) The stepped wedge trial design : a systematic review. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 6 (1). p. 54. doi:10.1186/1471-2288-6-54

Brown, Celia and Lilford, Richard (2006) Cross sectional study of performance indicators for English Primary Care Trusts : testing construct validity and identifying explanatory variables. BMC Health Services Research, 6 (1). p. 81. doi:10.1186/1472-6963-6-81

Davison, Ian, Burke, Sarah, Bullock, Alison, Brown, Celia, Campbell, Colin and Field, Steve (2006) Evaluation of a pilot careers advice service for junior doctors. Medical Teacher, 28 (6). pp. 561-563. doi:10.1080/01421590600877889

2003

Brown, C. A., Wakefield, S. E. and Bullock, A. D. (2003) The selection of GP trainees in the West Midlands : second audit of assessment centre scores by ethnicity and country of qualification. Medical Teacher, 25 (6). pp. 649-653. doi:10.1080/0142159031000137445

2001

Brown, C. A., Wakefield, S. E. and Bullock, A. D. (2001) The selection of GP trainees in the West Midlands : audit of assessment centre scores by ethnicity and country of qualification. Medical Teacher, 23 (6). pp. 605-609. doi:10.1080/01421590120091069