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Kerenza Hood is affiliated with Cardiff University in the United Kingdom and specializes primarily in the field of Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Their research covers a range of main topics such as:

  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Ethics in Clinical Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Kerenza Hood has contributed to numerous publications and frequently publishes in venues including:

  • Trials
  • BMJ Open
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Health Technology Assessment
  • British Journal of General Practice

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • David Gillespie
  • Victoria Shepherd
  • Emma Thomas-Jones
  • Fiona Wood
  • Nick Francis

Among recent papers associated with Kerenza Hood are:

  • Characterization of antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative bacteria that cause neonatal sepsis in seven low- and middle-income countries, 2021, Nature Microbiology
  • Molnupiravir plus usual care versus usual care alone as early treatment for adults with COVID-19 at increased risk of adverse outcomes (PANORAMIC): an open-label, platform-adaptive randomised controlled trial, 2022, The Lancet
  • Reporting guideline for the early-stage clinical evaluation of decision support systems driven by artificial intelligence: DECIDE-AI, 2022, Nature Medicine
  • Neonatal sepsis and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries from a facility-based birth cohort: an international multisite prospective observational study, 2022, The Lancet Global Health
  • Barriers and facilitators to primary health care for people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism: an integrative review, 2020, BJGP Open

Best Publications

  • Is there evidence that palliative care teams alter end-of-life experiences of patients and their caregivers?

    Irene J. Higginson;Ilora Gillian Finlay;Danielle M. Goodwin;Kerenza Hood

  • Shared decision making: developing the OPTION scale for measuring patient involvement.

    Glyn Elwyn;Adrian G. Edwards;M. Wensing;Kerenza Hood

  • Effect of point of care testing for C reactive protein and training in communication skills on antibiotic use in lower respiratory tract infections: cluster randomised trial

    Jochen W. L. Cals;Christopher Collett Butler;Rogier M. Hopstaken;Kerenza Hood

  • A multicenter randomized controlled trial of motivational interviewing in teenagers with diabetes

    Susan Jane Channon;Michelle Victoria Huws-Thomas;Stephen Rollnick;Kerenza Hood

  • Effects of internet-based training on antibiotic prescribing rates for acute respiratory-tract infections: a multinational, cluster, randomised, factorial, controlled trial

    Paul Little;Beth Stuart;Nicholas Andrew Francis;Elaine Douglas

  • Personalised risk communication for informed decision making about taking screening tests

    Adrian G. Edwards;Gurudutt Naik;Haroon Ahmed;Glyn Elwyn

  • Variation in antibiotic prescribing and its impact on recovery in patients with acute cough in primary care: prospective study in 13 countries

    Christopher Collett Butler;Kerenza Hood;T. Verheij;P. Little

  • Oral vitamin B12 versus intramuscular vitamin B12 for vitamin B12 deficiency

    Josep Vidal-Alaball;Christopher Collett Butler;Rebecca Louise Cannings-John;Andrew Goringe

  • Effectiveness of multifaceted educational programme to reduce antibiotic dispensing in primary care: practice based randomised controlled trial

    Christopher Collett Butler;Sharon Anne Simpson;Frank David John Dunstan;Stephen Rollnick

  • Effect of using an interactive booklet about childhood respiratory tract infections in primary care consultations on reconsulting and antibiotic prescribing: a cluster randomised controlled trial

    Nicholas Andrew Francis;Christopher Collett Butler;Kerenza Hood;Sharon Anne Simpson

  • Establishing the international prevalence of self-reported child maltreatment: a systematic review by maltreatment type and gender

    Gwenllian Moody;Rebecca Cannings-John;Kerenza Hood;Alison Kemp

  • Measuring adaptations of motivational interviewing: the development and validation of the behavior change counseling index (BECCI)

    Claire Lane;Michelle Huws-Thomas;Kerenza Hood;Stephen Rollnick

  • Amoxicillin for acute lower-respiratory-tract infection in primary care when pneumonia is not suspected: a 12-country, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

    Paul Little;Beth Stuart;Michael Moore;Samuel Coenen

  • Oral vitamin B12 versus intramuscular vitamin B12 for vitamin B12 deficiency: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

    Christopher Collett Butler;Josep Vidal-Alaball;Rebecca Louise Cannings-John;Andrew McCaddon

  • Achieving involvement: process outcomes from a cluster randomized trial of shared decision making skill development and use of risk communication aids in general practice

    Glyn Elwyn;Adrian G. Edwards;Kerenza Hood;Michael Richard Robling

  • Levels of mental health problems among UK emergency ambulance workers

    P Bennett;Y Williams;N Page;K Hood

  • Interventions before consultations for helping patients address their information needs.

    Paul Richard Kinnersley;Adrian G. Edwards;Kerenza Hood;Naomi Louise Cadbury

  • Using dietetic assistants to improve the outcome of hip fracture: a randomised controlled trial of nutritional support in an acute trauma ward

    Donna Georgina Duncan;Susan Janet Beck;Kerenza Hood;Antony Johansen

  • Patient-based outcome results from a cluster randomized trial of shared decision making skill development and use of risk communication aids in general practice.

    Adrian G. Edwards;Glyn Elwyn;Kerenza Hood;Christine Leander Angela Atwell

  • Characterization of antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative bacteria that cause neonatal sepsis in seven low- and middle-income countries

    Kirsty Sands;Kirsty Sands;Maria J Carvalho;Maria J Carvalho;Edward Portal;Kathryn Thomson

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher Collett Butler
Christopher Collett Butler University of Oxford
Paul Little
Paul Little University of Southampton
Fiona Wood
Fiona Wood Cardiff University
Herman Goossens
Herman Goossens University of Antwerp
Adrian Edwards
Adrian Edwards Cardiff University
Simon Murphy
Simon Murphy Cardiff University
Laurence Moore
Laurence Moore University of Glasgow
Glyn Elwyn
Glyn Elwyn Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
Paul Bennett
Paul Bennett Swansea University
Sharon Anne Simpson
Sharon Anne Simpson University of Glasgow

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