MBChB(Comm) PhD BSc (Hons) FRCGP DRCOG
Senior Clinical Lecturer
- About
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- Email Address
- pauline.williams@abdn.ac.uk
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
A Senior Clinical Lecturer, I am the Y2 GP and Community Medicine Education (GPCME) lead for the MBChB programme.
Additionally, I also have a research background, being awarded a PhD 'The role of pelvic examination in primary care in diagnosing gynaecological cancer ' following a CSO Clinical Academic Fellowship.
I am currently evaluating aspects of the Y2 GPCME curriculum with other teams within the university.
- Research
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Research Overview
I am currently evaluating Y2 GPCME curriculum content and delivery.
My clinical area of interest is the earlier diagnosis of gynaecological cancers and the influence of help seeking behaviour, using the COM-B behaviour tool to facilitate behaviour change and improved patient outcomes.
Supervision
I currently supervise a number of Y5 elective blocks.
Funding and Grants
CSO Clinical Academic Fellowship £187, 087
NRS Career Researcher Fellowship £73, 000
NHS Grampian Endowment Grant £2400
- Teaching
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Programmes
- Undergraduate, 5 year, September start
Teaching Responsibilities
I have responsibility for delivering teaching to Y2 students in the MBChB programme.
Clinically, I supervise Y4 and Y5 medical students, FY2 doctors and AHPs such as PAs and ANPs
Non-course Teaching Responsibilities
I am a regent, providing support to several undergraduate medical students.
- Publications
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What influences the performance of pelvic examination in primary care: a qualitative investigation: A qualitative investigation in primary care
The British Journal of General Practice, vol. 73, no. 732, pp. e528-e536Contributions to Journals: ArticlesHelp-seeking behaviour in women diagnosed with gynaecological cancer: a systematic review
The British Journal of General Practice, vol. 72, no. 725, pp. e849-e856Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe use, quality and effectiveness of pelvic examination in primary care for the detection of gynaecological cancer: a systematic review
Family Practice, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 378-386Contributions to Journals: ArticlesPatient and primary care delays in the diagnostic pathway of gynaecological cancers: a systematic review of influencing factors
British Journal of General Practice, vol. 69, no. 679, pp. 106-111Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp19X700781
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Does involving male partners in antenatal care improve healthcare utilisation?: Systematic review and meta-analysis of the published literature from low- and middle-income countries
International Health, ihz073Contributions to Journals: ArticlesA systematic review of the use, quality and effects of pelvic examination in primary care for the detection of gynaecological cancer
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 737Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/01443615.2018.1444410
Delays in diagnosis of young females with symptomatic cervical cancer in England
British Journal of General Practice, vol. 64, no. 629, pp. 614Contributions to Journals: Letters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp14X682645
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Influences on general practitioners' use of pre-hospital thrombolysis: a qualitative study
Journal of Public Health, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 38-41Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdh108
Repeat prescribing: a role for community pharmacists in controlling and monitoring repeat prescriptions
The British Journal of General Practice, vol. 50, no. 453, pp. 271-275Contributions to Journals: Articles