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Alison Elliott
Alison Elliott

Qualifications: PhD; PG Cert Health Economics; BSc (Hons) Psychology

Appointments : Senior Research Fellow

Research Interests : Symptoms in the community and their management; Chronic pain; Primary care epidemiology; Women’s health, Quality of life, Health service use, Decision making

Teaching Interests : Epidemiology; quantitative research methodology; presentation skills

Other Roles : Co-convener of special interest group in Primary Care Epidemiology for Society of Academic Primary Care (SAPC); ; Member of the Scientific Programme Committee for British Pain Society (BPS) Annual Conference; Member of the British Pain Society and British Geriatrics Society Guideline Committee for the Management of Pain in Older Adults; Chair of CAPC Research Management Group; Member of CAPC Staff Development Group; Member of the CAPC Strategic Management Group; Member of the College of Life Sciences and Medicines Staff Development and Equal Opportunities Committee; Member of the Division of Applied Health Sciences Research Strategy Working Group.

Example of 5 recent publications:
Hannaford PC, Sivasubramaniam S, Elliott AM, Angus V, Iversen L, Lee AJ. Reduced overall risk of cancer among oral contraceptive users: evidence from more than a million woman-years of observation in the Royal College of General Practitioner’s Oral Contraception Study. British Medical Journal 2007; 335: 651

Elliott AM, Hunt K, Hannaford PC Smith BH, Wyke S. Symptom experience and subsequent mortality: results from the West of Scotland Twenty-07 Study. BMC Health Services Research 2006; 6:158.

Elliott AM, Hannaford PC. Use of exogenous hormones by women and lung cancer: evidence form the Royal College of General Practitioner’s Oral Contraception Study. Contraception 2006; 73: 331-335

Elliott AM, Aucott LS, Hannaford PC, Smith WC. Weight change in adult life and health outcomes. Obesity Research 2005; 13: 1784-1792.

Elliott AM, Smith BH, Hannaford PC. Chronic pain and health status: how do those not using healthcare services fare? British Journal of General Practice 2004; 54: 614-616

Email : a.m.elliott@abdn.ac.uk


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