
Professor Shantini Paranjothy
MBBCh, MSc Medical Statistics, PhD, FFPH
Clinical Chair in Public Health
- About
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Biography
Professor Shantini Paranjothy graduated from the University of Wales College of Medicine in 1995 and worked as a junior doctor in accident and emergency, obstetrics, gynaecology and sexual health in London and Chelmsford. She completed a MSc in Medical Statistics in 2000 at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and completed a PhD in Epidemiology whilst working as a Clinical Research Fellow at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecology in 2004. Shantini joined the Welsh Public Health Specialty Training Programme in 2004 and was appointed as a Walport Lecturer at Cardiff University in 2007. She completed specialist training in Public Health Medicine in 2008 and was appointed as a Clinical Senior Lecturer at Cardiff University and Honorary Consultant in Public Health at Public Health Wales NHS Trust in 2009. In 2016, Shantini was appointed as the Mansel Talbot Professor of Preventive Medicine at Cardiff University’s School of Medicine and moved to the University of Aberdeen in 2020 as a Clinical Professor of Public Health and Honorary Consultant in Public Health Medicine at NHS Grampian.
Professor Shantini Paranjothy is based in the Aberdeen Health Data Science Research Centre and leads the Centre’s research programme on understanding health and disease across the life course. Shantini has a special interest are in women and children’s health, and is experienced in conducting epidemiological studies using record-linked routinely available health and social data to study the social and environmental influences on inequalities in perinatal, child health and wellbeing. She is also an editor of the Cochrane Collaboration Fertility and Gynaecology group.
Qualifications
- MBBCh Medicine1995 - University of Wales College of Medicine
- MSc Medical Statistics2000 - University of London London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- PhD Epidemiology2004 - University of London London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- FFPH Public Health2008 - Faculty of Public Health
- Publications
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Extensive transmission of mycobacterium tuberculosis from a 9-year old child with sputum - smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis [Abstract]
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 12, no. s1, pp. e49Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2008.05.014
Extensive transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from 9 year old child with pulmonary tuberculosis and negative sputum smear
BMJ, vol. 337, no. aug28Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1184
Interventions at caesarean section for reducing aspiration pneumonitis
The Cochrane Library, vol. 3, pp. 1-9Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD004943.pub2
Use of time to pregnancy in environmental epidemiology and surveillance
Journal of Public Health, vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 178-185Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdn005
Perinatal and infant autopsy
Archives of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition, vol. 92, no. 1, pp. F49-F50Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.2005.091447
How much variation in CS rates can be explained by case mix differences?
BJOG-An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 112, no. 5, pp. 658-666Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2005.00501.x
National cross sectional survey to determine whether the decision to delivery interval is critical in emergency caesarean section
BMJ, vol. 328, no. 7441, pp. 665Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.38031.775845.7C
An audit of the management of induced abortion in England and Wales
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, vol. 83, no. 3, pp. 327-334Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0020-7292
Interstitial cystitis coexisting with vulvar vestibulitis in a 4-year-old girl
International Urogynecology Journal, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 261-262Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s001920200054
Cardiotocography v Doppler auscultation: guidelines highlight gaps in research evidence [Letter]
British Medical Journal (Clinical Research Ed.), vol. 324, no. 7335, pp. 482-483Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.324.7335.482