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Publications

Recent Publications

Emma Wilkinson

Book Chapters

  • Wilkinson, E., Randhawa, G., Hall, M., Lightstone, L. Farrington, K., Greenwood, R., Roderick, P. and Feehally, J. (forthcoming 2011) "The impact of National Chronic Kidney Disease management guidelines in the United Kingdom on referral patterns for South Asian and European patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, in Popejoy, M. Global Public Health Policy

Journal Articles

  • Wilkinson, E., and Randhawa, G. (in press 2012) Concordance facilitates access in diabetes care - service provider perspectives of service improvement and cultural competency, Diabetic Medicine
  • Wilkinson, E., Randhawa, G., Roderick, P., Rehman, T. and Abubacker, T. (forthcoming 2012) National primary care for England: impact on CKD prevention in South Asian populations, Journal of Nephrololgy
  • Wilkinson, E., Randhawa, G., Roderick, P., Rehman, T. and Abubacker, T. (2011) The impact of quality improvement initiatives on diabetes care among South Asian people, Diabetes and Primary Care, 13, 90-98
  • Wilkinson, E., Randhawa, G., Farrington, K., Feehally, J., Choi, P. and Lightstone, L. (forthcoming 2011) A multi-centre qualitative study exploring the experiences of UK South Asian and White Diabetic Renal Patients, Journal of Public Health
  • Wilkinson, E., Randhawa, G., Farrington, K., Feehally, J., Choi, P. and Lightstone, L. (2011) Lack of awarenesss of kidney complications despite familiarity with diabetes - a multi-ethnci qualitative study, Journal of Renal Care 37, 2-11

Research Grants

  • Randhawa, G. and Wilkinson, E. Ethnic differences in End of Life Care: developing good practice for patients with end-stage renal failure, funded by Big Lottery Fund/Kidney Research UK, £450,000, 2008-12
  • Wilkinson, E. Access and equality in healthcare and research, funded by University of Bedfordshire, £20,000, 2012

International Conference Presentations

  • Wilkinson, E. ( 2011) Quality, access and experience of the diabetic renal disease care pathway: where are the gaps for White and South Asian patients? Communication, Medicine and Ethics (COMET) 9th Interdisciplinary Conference, University of Nottingham, UK, 30 June - 2 July
  • Wilkinson, E. (2012) Improving quality of end of life care for minority ethnic renal patients in UK, European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association EDTNA / ERCA European Renal Care Association 41st International Conference, Strasbourg, France, 15 - 18 Sept (abstract accepted for oral presentation)
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