We are committed to publishing our work and disseminating our results.

Publications

2024

Henderson I, Black N, Khattak H, UKARCOG Working Group Authors, Gupta JK, Rimmer MP (2024) Diagnosis and management of endometrial hyperplasia: A UK national audit of adherence to national guidance 2012–2020. PLoS Med 21(2): e1004346. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004346

Taylor B, Cross-Sudworth F, Rimmer M, Quinn L, Morris RK, Johnston T, Morad S, Davidson L, Kenyon S; UK Audit and Research Collaborative in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (UKARCOG) Members. Induction of labour care in the UK: A cross-sectional survey of maternity units. PLoS One. 2024 Feb 28;19(2):e0297857. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0297857.

2022

Rimmer M, Elfaki N, Dunlop C, Coleburt D, Cowan N, Raglan O, Teh JJ, Fisher M, Mcrobbie S, Murugesu N, Ramcharn M, Abdelrahman M, Jibrel Y, Wood M, Parry-Smith W, Al Wattar BH. Effectiveness of a web-based virtual journal club to promote medical education (Web-Ed): protocol of a multicentre pragmatic randomised trial. BMJ Open. 2022 Jun 16;12(6):e058610. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058610.

2020

Rimmer M, Bassel H et al. Provision of obstetrics and gynaecology services during the COVID19 pandemic: A survey of junior doctors in the UK National Health Service . BJOG. Accepted for publication – full information to follow once published

Rimmer M, Bassel H et al. Rapid response – Longterm planning is needed to sustain safe women’s health care in the time of COVID-19. BMJ Online 2020 (full text)

2019

Al Wattar, Bassel H. et al. Evaluating the value of intrapartum fetal scalp blood sampling to predict adverse neonatal outcomes: A UK multicentre observational study. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 2019, Volume 240, 62 – 67 (article)

2017

Wattar B, Tamblyn J. All for one and one for all: the value of grassroots collaboration in clinical research. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Reproductive Biology 2017 (article in press; alternative source)

Wattar B, Tamblyn J, Parry-Smith W, Prior M, Van Der Nelson H. Management of obstetric postpartum haemorrhage: a national service evaluation of current practice in the UK. Risk Management and Healthcare Policy 2017, 10: p.1-6. (article)

Presentations

2020

Rimmer M, UK-ARCOG Chair. 5 years of trainee driven research. RCOG Annual Academic Meeting

2018

UK-ARCOG. Are fetal and maternal outcomes of obstetric interventions better dependent on diagnosed malposition or level of operator training? Presented at British Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society, Brighton 2018

2017

UK-ARCOG. Are fetal and maternal outcomes of obstetric interventions better with occiput transverse or occiput posterior position in the second stage of labour? Presented at National Research Collaborative Meeting, Birmingham 2017

UK-ARCOG. Does the operator training level affect the outcome of a rotational delivery. Presented at National RCOG Trainee Conference, Leeds 2017. Awarded ‘Best Presentation’

2016

UK-ARCOG, Wattar B, Tamblyn JA. Management of Obstetric Postpartum Haemorrhage (MOPA): a UK National Audit of Practice. Presented at RCOG World Congress, Birmingham 2016