Miss Hannah Edwards
BA, MA(Bristol), MSc(LSHTM)
Current positions
Senior Research Associate (Quantitative Research, Applied Statistics)
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
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Research interests
Statistics
Public health
Child / maternal health
Obstetrics
Neonatology
Mental health
Systematic reviews
Paediatric Neurology
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
PReCePT Programme Devolved Nations Extension Study
Principal Investigator
Role
Researcher
Description
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the National PReCePT Programme to increase the uptake of the MgSO4 in English maternity units for the prevention of cerebral…Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/01/2023 to 31/12/2023
National PReCePT (Prevention of cerebral palsy in pre-term labour) Programme Evaluation
Principal Investigator
Role
Researcher
Description
The NPP is the national adoption and spread of the PReCePT Quality Improvement Toolkit. The NPP aims to support all maternity units in England to increase their average uptake of…Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/12/2018 to 31/05/2021
PReCePT Study – A cluster randomised trial evaluating the impact of an enhanced support implementation of the PReCePT quality improvement toolkit to increase the uptake of magnesium sulphate in pre-term deliveries for the prevention of neurodisabilities
Principal Investigator
Role
Researcher
Description
The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Preterm labour and birth guideline recommends use of magnesium sulphate (MgSO4) in deliveries below 30 weeks’ gestation to prevent cerebral…Managing organisational unit
Dates
01/06/2018 to 31/05/2021
Evaluating an online consultation system in GP practices
Role
Co-Investigator
Description
The research found:
- Patient satisfaction with the online consultations was high and they improved access for some patients, but staff at GP practices didn’t think they created efficiencies
- 70% of…Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/02/2015 to 01/02/2017
Publications
Recent publications
28/04/2025Implementation of national guidelines on antenatal magnesium sulfate for neonatal neuroprotection
BMJ Quality and Safety
Risk of bicycle collisions and ‘safety in numbers’
Injury Prevention
Quality improvement interventions to increase the uptake of magnesium sulphate in preterm deliveries for the prevention of cerebral palsy (PReCePT study)
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Antipsychotic medication and risk of metabolic disorders in people with schizophrenia
Schizophrenia Bulletin
National PReCePT Programme: a before-and-after evaluation of the implementation of a national quality improvement programme to increase the uptake of magnesium sulfate in preterm deliveries
Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition
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