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Denes Stefler; Raj Bhopal
Lessons to be learnt from other countries about mandatory child vaccination.
Mahmoud Nahhas; Chantelle L C Anandan; Raj Bhopal; Rob Elton; Aziz Sheikh
Prevalence of allergic disorders among primary school-aged children in Madinah, Saudi Arabia: two-stage cross-sectional survey.
Raj Bhopal; David H Brewster; Helen Brown; Jim Chalmers; Colin Fischbacher; Ganka Mueller; Christopher Povey; Markus Steiner; Narinder Bansal
Cohort profile: Scottish health and ethnicity linkage study of 4.65 million people exploring ethnic variations in disease in Scotland.

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2012: Denes Stefler; Raj Bhopal
Lessons to be learnt from other countries about mandatory child vaccination.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2012;344():e4036.
2012: Mahmoud Nahhas; Chantelle L C Anandan; Raj Bhopal; Rob Elton; Aziz Sheikh
Prevalence of allergic disorders among primary school-aged children in Madinah, Saudi Arabia: two-stage cross-sectional survey.
PloS one 2012;7(5):e36848.
2011: Raj Bhopal; David H Brewster; Helen Brown; Jim Chalmers; Colin Fischbacher; Ganka Mueller; Christopher Povey; Markus Steiner; Narinder Bansal
Cohort profile: Scottish health and ethnicity linkage study of 4.65 million people exploring ethnic variations in disease in Scotland.
International journal of epidemiology 2011;40(5):1168-75.
2011: Raj Bhopal
Circumcision 'on the NHS': is available in NHS Scotland and prioritized by the public.
Journal of public health (Oxford, England) 2011;33(3):470.
2011: Raj Bhopal; Gary J Macfarlane; William Cairns Smith; Robert West
What is the future of epidemiology?
Lancet 2011;378(9790):464-5.
2010: Raj Bhopal
Circumcision. Parity for the sexes?
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2010;341():c3888.
2009: Aziz Sheikh; Laila Halani; Raj Bhopal; Gopalakrishnan Netuveli; Martyn R Partridge; Josip Car; Chris Griffiths; Mark Levy
Facilitating the recruitment of minority ethnic people into research: qualitative case study of South Asians and asthma.
PLoS medicine 2009;6(10):e1000148.
2009: Raj Bhopal
Medicine and public health in a multiethnic world.
Journal of public health (Oxford, England) 2009;31(3):315-21.
2009: Raj Bhopal
Chronic diseases in Europe's migrant and ethnic minorities: challenges, solutions and a vision.
European journal of public health 2009;19(2):140-3.
2009: Raj Bhopal
Seven mistakes and potential solutions in epidemiology, including a call for a World Council of Epidemiology and Causality.
Emerging themes in epidemiology 2009;6():6.
2009: Charles Agyemang; Juliet Addo; Raj Bhopal; Ama de Graft Aikins; Karien Stronks
Cardiovascular disease, diabetes and established risk factors among populations of sub-Saharan African descent in Europe: a literature review.
Globalization and health 2009;5():7.
2009: Allison Worth; Tasneem Irshad; Raj Bhopal; Duncan Brown; Julia Lawton; Elizabeth Grant; Scott A Murray; Marilyn Kendall; James Adam; Rafik Gardee; Aziz Sheikh
Vulnerability and access to care for South Asian Sikh and Muslim patients with life limiting illness in Scotland: prospective longitudinal qualitative study.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2009;338():b183.
2008: Charles Agyemang; Raj Bhopal
The Manchester children's growth and vascular health study.
Journal of hypertension 2008;26(11):2249.
2008: Raj Bhopal
Causes in epidemiology: the jewels in the public health crown.
Journal of public health (Oxford, England) 2008;30(3):224-5; discussion 232-3.
2008: Andrew Peter Vanezis; Raj Bhopal
Validity of electrocardiographic classification of left ventricular hypertrophy across adult ethnic groups with echocardiography as a standard.
Journal of electrocardiology 2008;41(5):404-12.
2007: Raj Bhopal
The beautiful skull and Blumenbach's errors: the birth of the scientific concept of race.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2007;335(7633):1308-9.
2007: Gill Mathews; Jill Alexander; Taslin Rahemtulla; Raj Bhopal
Impact of a cardiovascular risk control project for South Asians (Khush Dil) on motivation, behaviour, obesity, blood pressure and lipids.
Journal of public health (Oxford, England) 2007;29(4):388-97.
2007: Andrew P Vanezis; Raj Bhopal
Ethnicity is relevant.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2007;335(7624):787.
2007: Charles Agyemang; Raj Bhopal; W Ken Redekop
Does the pulse pressure in people of European, African and South Asian descent differ? A systematic review and meta-analysis of UK data.
Journal of human hypertension 2007;21(8):598-609.
2007: S H Wild; Colin Fischbacher; A Brock; C Griffiths; Raj Bhopal
Mortality from all causes and circulatory disease by country of birth in England and Wales 2001-2003.
Journal of public health (Oxford, England) 2007;29(2):191-8.
2007: Kiran C R Patel; Raj Bhopal
Diabetes epidemic in the South Asian Diaspora: action before desperation.
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 2007;100(3):115-6.
2007: Allan D Sniderman; Raj Bhopal; Dorairaj Prabhakaran; Nizal Sarrafzadegan; André Tchernof
Why might South Asians be so susceptible to central obesity and its atherogenic consequences? The adipose tissue overflow hypothesis.
International journal of epidemiology 2007;36(1):220-5.
2007: Nigel Unwin; Raj Bhopal; Louise Hayes; Martin White; Sheila Patel; Dalip Ragoobirsingh; George Alberti
A comparison of the new international diabetes federation definition of metabolic syndrome to WHO and NCEP definitions in Chinese, European and South Asian origin adults.
Ethnicity & disease 2007;17(3):522-8.
2007: John C Oldroyd; J Yallop; Colin Fischbacher; Raj Bhopal; J Chamley; Salma Ayis; K G M M Alberti; Nigel Unwin
Transient and persistent impaired glucose tolerance and progression to diabetes in South Asians and Europeans: new, large studies are a priority.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association 2007;24(1):98-9.
2006: Raj Bhopal
Racism, socioeconomic deprivation, and health in New Zealand.
Lancet 2006;367(9527):1958-9.
2006: Raj Bhopal
Sex ratio in India.
Lancet 2006;367(9524):1728-9.
2006: Rebecca M Reynolds; Colin Fischbacher; Raj Bhopal; Christopher D Byrne; Martin White; Nigel Unwin; Brian R Walker
Differences in cortisol concentrations in South Asian and European men living in the United Kingdom.
Clinical endocrinology 2006;64(5):530-4.
2006: Martin White; Judith Bush; Joe Kai; Raj Bhopal; Judith Rankin
Quitting smoking and experience of smoking cessation interventions among UK Bangladeshi and Pakistani adults: the views of community members and health professionals.
Journal of epidemiology and community health 2006;60(5):405-11.
2006: Meghna Ranganathan; Raj Bhopal
Exclusion and inclusion of nonwhite ethnic minority groups in 72 North American and European cardiovascular cohort studies.
PLoS medicine 2006;3(3):e44.
2006: Raj Bhopal
Race and ethnicity: responsible use from epidemiological and public health perspectives.
The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics 2006;34(3):500-7, 479.
2005: Charles Agyemang; Raj Bhopal; Marc Bruijnzeels
Negro, Black, Black African, African Caribbean, African American or what? Labelling African origin populations in the health arena in the 21st century.
Journal of epidemiology and community health 2005;59(12):1014-8.
2005: Raj Bhopal; Taslin Rahemtulla; Aziz Sheikh
Persistent high stroke mortality in Bangladeshi populations.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2005;331(7525):1096-7.
2005: Charles Agyemang; Raj Bhopal; Marc Bruijnzeels; W Ken Redekop
Does the white-coat effect in people of African and South Asian descent differ from that in White people of European origin? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Blood pressure monitoring 2005;10(5):243-8.
2005: Taslin Rahemtulla; Raj Bhopal
Pharmacogenetics and ethnically targeted therapies.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2005;330(7499):1036-7.
2005: Charles Agyemang; Raj Bhopal; Marc Bruijnzeels; W Ken Redekop
Does nocturnal blood pressure fall in people of African and South Asian descent differ from that in European white populations? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of hypertension 2005;23(5):913-20.
2005: Raj Bhopal; Colin Fischbacher; Erkki Vartiainen; Nigel Unwin; Martin White; George Alberti
Predicted and observed cardiovascular disease in South Asians: application of FINRISK, Framingham and SCORE models to Newcastle Heart Project data.
Journal of public health (Oxford, England) 2005;27(1):93-100.
2005: Paramjit S Gill; Raj Bhopal; Sarah Wild; Joe Kai
Limitations and potential of country of birth as proxy for ethnic group.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2005;330(7484):196.
2004: Sanja M Hunt; Raj Bhopal
Self report in clinical and epidemiological studies with non-English speakers: the challenge of language and culture.
Journal of epidemiology and community health 2004;58(7):618-22.
2004: Naseer Ahmad; Raj Bhopal
Burden of non-communicable diseases in South Asia: evidence for epidemic of coronary heart disease in India is weak.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2004;328(7454):1499; author reply 1499.
2004: Charles Agyemang; Raj Bhopal; Marc Bruijnzeels
Do variations in blood pressures of South Asian, African and Chinese descent children reflect those of the adult populations in the UK? A review of cross-sectional data.
Journal of human hypertension 2004;18(4):229-37.
2004: Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi; Raj Bhopal; Julia A Quickfall
GPs need training and funding in caring for refugees and asylum seekers.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2004;328(7442):770.
2004: Colin Fischbacher; C C Blackwell; Raj Bhopal; R Ingram; Nigel Unwin; Martin White
Serological evidence of Helicobacter pylori infection in UK South Asian and European populations: implications for gastric cancer and coronary heart disease.
The Journal of infection 2004;48(2):168-74.
2004: Raj Bhopal; Amanda Vettini; Sonja Hunt; Sushmita Wiebe; Lisa Hanna; Amanda Amos
Review of prevalence data in, and evaluation of methods for cross cultural adaptation of, UK surveys on tobacco and alcohol in ethnic minority groups.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2004;328(7431):76.
2003: Raj Bhopal; Colin Fischbacher
Prognosis for South Asian and white patients with heart failure in the United Kingdom: counterintuitive findings on heart failure in South Asians may be artefactual.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2003;327(7428):1405-6; author reply 1406.
2003: Sonja Hunt; Raj Bhopal
Self reports in research with non-English speakers.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2003;327(7411):352-3.
2003: Tessa M Pollard; Leslie E Carlin; Raj Bhopal; Nigel Unwin; Martin White; Colin Fischbacher
Social networks and coronary heart disease risk factors in South Asians and Europeans in the UK.
Ethnicity & health 2003;8(3):263-75.
2003: Charles Agyemang; Raj Bhopal
Is the blood pressure of people from African origin adults in the UK higher or lower than that in European origin white people? A review of cross-sectional data.
Journal of human hypertension 2003;17(8):523-34.
2003: Anna Tavridou; Nigel Unwin; Raj Bhopal; MF Laker
Predictors of lipoprotein(a) levels in a European and South Asian population in the Newcastle Heart Project.
European journal of clinical investigation 2003;33(8):686-92.
2003: Judith Bush; Martin White; Joe Kai; Judith Rankin; Raj Bhopal
Understanding influences on smoking in Bangladeshi and Pakistani adults: community based, qualitative study.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2003;326(7396):962.
2003: Colin Fischbacher; Raj Bhopal
Re: "Increased fibrinogen levels among South Asians versus Whites in the United Kingdom are not explained by common polymorphisms".
American journal of epidemiology 2003;157(7):664-5; author reply 665.
2003: Colin Fischbacher; Raj Bhopal; Martin K Rutter; Nigel Unwin; Sally M Marshall; Martin White; K G M M Alberti
Microalbuminuria is more frequent in South Asian than in European origin populations: a comparative study in Newcastle, UK.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association 2003;20(1):31-6.
2002: Louise Hayes; Martin White; Nigel Unwin; Raj Bhopal; Colin Fischbacher; Jane Harland; K G M M Alberti
Patterns of physical activity and relationship with risk markers for cardiovascular disease and diabetes in Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and European adults in a UK population.
Journal of public health medicine 2002;24(3):170-8.
2002: Raj Bhopal; Louise Hayes; Martin White; Nigel Unwin; Jane Harland; Salma Ayis; George Alberti
Ethnic and socio-economic inequalities in coronary heart disease, diabetes and risk factors in Europeans and South Asians.
Journal of public health medicine 2002;24(2):95-105.
2002: Raj Bhopal
Epidemic of cardiovascular disease in South Asians.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2002;324(7338):625-6.
2002: Raj Bhopal
Revisiting race/ethnicity as a variable in health research.
American journal of public health 2002;92(2):156-7.
2001: Colin Fischbacher; Raj Bhopal; Nigel Unwin; Martin White; K G M M Alberti
The performance of the Rose angina questionnaire in South Asian and European origin populations: a comparative study in Newcastle, UK.
International journal of epidemiology 2001;30(5):1009-16.
2001: Colin Fischbacher; Raj Bhopal; Nigel Unwin; M Walker; Martin White; K G M M Alberti
Maternal transmission of type 2 diabetes varies by ethnic group: cross-sectional survey of Europeans and South Asians.
Diabetes care 2001;24(9):1685-6.
2001: Judith Rankin; Raj Bhopal
Understanding of heart disease and diabetes in a South Asian community: cross-sectional study testing the 'snowball' sample method.
Public health 2001;115(4):253-60.
2001: S Patel; Raj Bhopal; Nigel Unwin; Martin White; K G M M Alberti; J Yallop
Mismatch between perceived and actual overweight in diabetic and non-diabetic populations: a comparative study of South Asian and European women.
Journal of epidemiology and community health 2001;55(5):332-3.
2001: Colin Fischbacher; Raj Bhopal; S Patel; Martin White; Nigel Unwin; K G M M Alberti
Anaemia in Chinese, South Asian, and European populations in Newcastle upon Tyne: cross sectional study.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2001;322(7292):958-9.
2000: Raj Bhopal
What is the risk of coronary heart disease in South Asians? A review of UK research.
Journal of public health medicine 2000;22(3):375-85.
1999: S Patel; Nigel Unwin; Raj Bhopal; Martin White; Jane Harland; Salma Ayis; W Watson; K G M M Alberti
A comparison of proxy measures of abdominal obesity in Chinese, European and South Asian adults.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association 1999;16(10):853-60.
1999: Raj Bhopal
Paradigms in epidemiology textbooks: in the footsteps of Thomas Kuhn.
American journal of public health 1999;89(8):1162-5.
1999: Raj Bhopal; Nigel Unwin; Martin White; J Yallop; L Walker; K G M M Alberti; Jane Harland; S Patel; N Ahmad; C Turner; B Watson; D Kaur; A Kulkarni; MF Laker; Anna Tavridou
Heterogeneity of coronary heart disease risk factors in Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, and European origin populations: cross sectional study.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1999;319(7204):215-20.
1998: Raj Bhopal; R Madhok; A Hameed
Religious circumcision on the NHS: opinions of Pakistani people in Middlesbrough, England.
Journal of epidemiology and community health 1998;52(11):758-9.
1998: R Stacy; Louise Robinson; Raj Bhopal; John Spencer
Evaluation of death registers in general practice.
The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners 1998;48(436):1739-41.
1998: R Madhok; A Hameed; Raj Bhopal
Satisfaction with health services among the Pakistani population in Middlesbrough, England.
Journal of public health medicine 1998;20(3):295-301.
1998: Raj Bhopal; L Donaldson
White, European, Western, Caucasian, or what? Inappropriate labeling in research on race, ethnicity, and health.
American journal of public health 1998;88(9):1303-7.
1998: Nigel Unwin; K G M M Alberti; Raj Bhopal; Jane Harland; W Watson; Martin White
Comparison of the current WHO and new ADA criteria for the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus in three ethnic groups in the UK. American Diabetes Association.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association 1998;15(7):554-7.
1998: Raj Bhopal
Spectre of racism in health and health care: lessons from history and the United States.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1998;316(7149):1970-3.
1998: Raj Bhopal
The context and role of the US school of public health: implications for the United Kingdom.
Journal of public health medicine 1998;20(2):144-8.
1998: Louise Robinson; John Spencer; R Stacy; Raj Bhopal
Smoking should be mentioned as cause of death on death certificates.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1998;316(7144):1606.
1997: Raj Bhopal
Which book? A comparative review of 25 introductory epidemiology textbooks.
Journal of epidemiology and community health 1997;51(6):612-22.
1997: Raj Bhopal; H Kohli; J Rankin
Editors' practice and views on terminology in ethnicity and health research.
Ethnicity & health 1997;2(3):223-7.
1997: Raj Bhopal
Is research into ethnicity and health racist, unsound, or important science?
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1997;314(7096):1751-6.
1997: Raj Bhopal; Judith Rankin; Elaine McColl; L Thomas; Eileen Kaner; R Stacy; Pauline Pearson; B Vernon; Helen Rodgers
The vexed question of authorship: views of researchers in a British medical faculty.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1997;314(7086):1009-12.
1997: Nigel Unwin; Jane Harland; Martin White; Raj Bhopal; P Winocour; P Stephenson; W Watson; C Turner; K G M M Alberti
Body mass index, waist circumference, waist-hip ratio, and glucose intolerance in Chinese and Europid adults in Newcastle, UK.
Journal of epidemiology and community health 1997;51(2):160-6.
1996: G de Wildt; Raj Bhopal; M Lavender
Research into purchasing health care: time to face the challenge.
Journal of epidemiology and community health 1996;50(6):611-2.
1995: Raj Bhopal; Nigel Unwin
Cycling, physical exercise, and the millennium fund.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1995;311(7001):344.
1994: Peter Senior; Raj Bhopal
Ethnicity as a variable in epidemiological research.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1994;309(6950):327-30.
1994: A Berlin; R Wagstaff; Raj Bhopal; John Spencer
Postmortem examinations: general practitioners' knowledge, behaviour, and attitudes.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1994;308(6936):1080-1.
1992: A Berlin; John Spencer; Raj Bhopal
Communication of results of necropsies.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1992;304(6821):252.