Dr Ruth Jackson

Ruth is Pro Vice Chancellor – School of Medicine Development in the  Faculty of Health, Education, Medicine and Social Care. 

Background

Ruth is responsible for supporting the development of our new School of Medicine including undergraduate and postgraduate medical education and research.

Research interests

• Simulation
• Clinical Decision Making
• Obstetric Emergencies

Qualifications

• PhD
• MSc Midwifery
• BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies
• Postgraduate Certificate Education

Selected recent publications

Zhang, J., Begley, A., Jackson, R., Harrison, M., Pellicori, P., Clark, AL., Cleland, JGF. (2019) Body mass index and all-cause mortality in heart failure patients with normal and reduced ventricular ejection fraction - a dose-response meta-analysis.  Clinical Research in Cardiology. 108 (2) pp.119-132

Kinnear, J.and Jackson, R. (2016) Constructing diagnostic likelihood: clinical decisions using subjective versus statistical probability. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 93 (1101). pp. 425-429

Hunter, A., Frame, JD. and Jackson, R. Fat embolism mortality after lipoharvest and fat injection buttocks: an anatomical survey. Clinical Surgery Journal. 3(2) pp.32-36