@Ox_wrh

We lead Women's Health research and teaching on Reproductive Medicine & Genetics, Maternal & Fetal Health, Cancer and Global Health @UniofOxford.

 Oxford, England
wrh.ox.ac.uk
Joined February 2019
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❤️ Cardiovascular mortality rates have fallen by 51% across 55 ESC countries since 1990 — but inequalities persist. New Oxford research reveals important differences in cardiovascular disease between women and men. #Cardiology #HealthInequalities
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🔎 Key findings: • Men experience more than twice the rate of premature cardiovascular mortality. • Women face greater inequalities in cardiovascular disease burden between countries. Read the research story: wrh.ox.ac.uk/news/major-euro…

Major European study reveals persistent inequalities in cardiovascular health between women and men

A major study examining cardiovascular disease across 55 countries has revealed substantial differences in the burden, types and risk factors of cardiovascular disease experienced by women and men,...

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Published in the European Heart Journal, part of @ESC_Journals  @escardio  @UniofOxford  @OxfordMedSci @nathalie_conrad
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Where can an MSc in Clinical Embryology take you? Hear how the course inspired alumna Emily Robertson to pursue a research career. #OxfordCareers @UniofOxford  @OxfordMedSci
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Where can an MSc in Clinical Embryology take you? Hear from alumna Clara Buccianti as she shares her Oxford journey and where it led next. Follow us for the next video from our #AlumniVideoSeries #OxfordCareers @UniofOxford  @OxfordMedSci  @TFP Fertility
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Interested in clinical embryology or reproductive medicine? Meet the course team, ask questions and learn more at our virtual open events on 21 October and 5 November.  wrh.ox.ac.uk/msc-open-events #mastersatoxford @UniofOxford
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Earlier today, we shared new research on Fit4Labour, an Oxford-developed AI tool designed to identify babies at risk earlier in labour. Prof. Antoniya Georgieva explains what sets the approach apart. @UniofOxford @OxfordMedSci #LabourMonitoring #SaferBirth #MaternityCare
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Do you work in a neonatal unit? Help inform research into respiratory care for babies born at 34–38 weeks. Our survey takes just 3 minutes. Please take part & share with neonatal colleagues. 🔗 surveys.npeu.ox.ac.uk/respir… @NPEU_CTU @mbrrace @NPEU_Oxford @Blisscharity @RCPCHtweets
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Could new tech help identify babies at risk earlier during labour? Oxford researchers have developed Fit4Labour, a new data-driven tool designed to support more objective, individualised risk assessment. Learn more: wrh.ox.ac.uk/news/a-novel-di… @UniofOxford @OxfordMedSci #Maternity
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Interested in reproductive genetics? Discover Oxford's MSc in Reproductive Genetics at our virtual open events. Explore the course, meet the team and ask your questions. 🔗 wrh.ox.ac.uk/msc-open-events @UniofOxford  @OxfordMedSci  #ReproductiveGenetics
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Help shape research for premature babies with breathing difficulties. The OPTIMISE trial is looking for parents whose baby was born more than 8 weeks early to join our Parent Advisory Group. No research experience needed. 📧 [email protected] @NPEU_CTU
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Nuffield Dept of Women's & Reproductive Health retweeted
Medical Sciences@OxfordMedSciOct 5
FUNDING: Calling all early career researchers with an OUH contract!   The OHSRC are offering grants of up to £10,000 to NHS staff (including honorary contracts) whose research will help patients of the OUH.   Find out more and apply ouh.nhs.uk/researchers/grant… Close: Thu 15 October
Oxfordshire Health Services Research Committee research grants Grants of up £10,000 For early career researchers with and OUH contract

ALT Oxfordshire Health Services Research Committee research grants Grants of up £10,000 For early career researchers with and OUH contract

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Nuffield Dept of Women's & Reproductive Health retweeted
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The 2026–27 academic year begins today 🎓 Whether you’re new to Oxford or returning for another year, we’re excited to have you here. We can’t wait to see what the year brings 👏 #WelcomeToOxford
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Our research into the biology of human milk production has been featured in @thetimes . Professor Fadil Hannan discusses what we know, and still don’t know, about the hormones that regulate lactation. ocehl.ox.ac.uk/latest-news/o…

LRF OCEHL featured in The Sunday Times — OCEHL

Our Director Fadil Hannan, was interviewed by The Sunday Times along with his collaborator in Cambridge Dr Alecia-Jane Twigger, on the science they are conducting to explain why some women face...

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"93% of reviews identified at least one issue with care and 36% of reviews identified at least one issue with care which may have been relevant to the outcome. These issues need to be a priority for action." – Prof Kurinczuk, National Programme Lead PMRT #PMRTReport
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"Overall, 96% of parents were invited to provide questions and comments ahead of their review, although it is not clear from the PMRT data whether they really understood what this meant." – Prof Kurinczuk, Emeritus Professor of Perinatal Epidemiology, National Programme Lead PMRT
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"On 1st June 2026, a set of six Best Practice Standards for the conduct of PMRT reviews was issued. It was recommended that trusts/health boards adopt these standards. Metrics will be published alongside next years annual report."– Prof Kurinczuk, National Programme Lead PMRT
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"21% of reviews were identified as having care issues which may or were likely to have made a difference to the outcome for the baby. This can be regarded as a minimum estimate of the proportion of potentially avoidable deaths."- Prof Jenny Kurinczuk, National Programme Lead PMRT
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