Sonia Ratib

Contact

• workClinical Sciences Building
  Nottingham City Hospital
  Hucknall Road
  Nottingham
  NG5 1PB
  UK
• work0115 823 1344
• Sonia.Ratib@nottingham.ac.uk

Biography

Sonia Ratib has a BA in Mathematics and French studies from the University of Birmingham and a MSc in Medical Statistics from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. She is currently undertaking a PhD in liver disease epidemiology with Dr Joe West and Dr Kate Fleming.

Before her current post she worked as a medical statistician at the former Trent Institute for Health Services Research, a study-co-ordinator for the Trent Hepatitis C cohort, and as a project manager for the MRC's Institute of Hearing Research.

Research Summary

Sonia Ratib's current research is focussed mainly on the incidence of liver disease in the general population of the UK using the General Practice Research Database.

Recent Publications

• MOORE, DAVID R, FERGUSON, MELANIE A, EDMONDSON-JONES, A MARK, RATIB, SONIA and RILEY, ALISON, 2010. Nature of auditory processing disorder in children. Pediatrics. 126(2), e382-90
• THOMSON, B J, KWONG, G, RATIB, S, SWEETING, M, RYDER, S D, DE ANGELIS, D, GRIEVE, R, IRVING, W L and ,, 2008. Response rates to combination therapy for chronic HCV infection in a clinical setting and derivation of probability tables for individual patient management. Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 15(4), 271-8
• LAWSON A., HAGAN S., RYE K., TAGURI N., RATIB S., ZAITOUN A.M., NEAL K.R., RYDER S.D., IRVING W.L. and TRENT HCV STUDY GROUP, 2007. The natural history of hepatitis C with severe hepatic fibrosis. Journal of Hepatology. 47(1), 37-45
• SACKLEY, C., RICHARDSON, P., MCDONNELL, K., RATIB, S., DEWEY, M. and HILL, H.J., 2005. The reliability of balance, mobility and self-care measures in a population of adults with a learning disability known to a physiotherapy service. Clinical Rehabilitation. 19(2), 216-223 (In Press.)

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• MOORE, DAVID R, FERGUSON, MELANIE A, EDMONDSON-JONES, A MARK, RATIB, SONIA and RILEY, ALISON, 2010. Nature of auditory processing disorder in children. Pediatrics. 126(2), e382-90
• THOMSON, B J, KWONG, G, RATIB, S, SWEETING, M, RYDER, S D, DE ANGELIS, D, GRIEVE, R, IRVING, W L and ,, 2008. Response rates to combination therapy for chronic HCV infection in a clinical setting and derivation of probability tables for individual patient management. Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 15(4), 271-8
• LAWSON A., HAGAN S., RYE K., TAGURI N., RATIB S., ZAITOUN A.M., NEAL K.R., RYDER S.D., IRVING W.L. and TRENT HCV STUDY GROUP, 2007. The natural history of hepatitis C with severe hepatic fibrosis. Journal of Hepatology. 47(1), 37-45
• SACKLEY, C., RICHARDSON, P., MCDONNELL, K., RATIB, S., DEWEY, M. and HILL, H.J., 2005. The reliability of balance, mobility and self-care measures in a population of adults with a learning disability known to a physiotherapy service. Clinical Rehabilitation. 19(2), 216-223 (In Press.)
• WARD, C. D., TURPIN, G., DEWEY, M. E., FLEMING, S., HURWITZ, B., RATIB, S., VON FRAGSTEIN, M. and LYMBERY, M., 2004. Education for people with progressive neurological conditions can have negative effects: evidence from a randomized controlled trial Clinical Rehabilitation. 18(7), 717-725
• O'CONNO, A.R., STEPHENSON, T., JOHNSON,A ., TOBIN, M.J., MOSELEY, M.J., RATIB, S., NG, Y. and FIELDER, A.R., 2002. Long-term ophthalmic outcome of low birth weight children with and without retinopathy of prematurity Pediatrics (English Edition). 109(1), 12-18
• O'CONNOR, A., STEPHENSON, T., JOHNSON, A., TOBIN, M., RATIB, S. and FIELDER, A., 2002. Strabismus in children of birth weight less than 1701g Archives of Ophthalmology. 120(June 2002), 767-773
• STEPHENSON, T., WRIGHT, S., O'CONNOR, A., FIELDER, A., JOHNSON, A., NG, Y., RATIB, S. and TOBIN, M., 2001. Children born weighing less than 1701g: visual outcome determines cognitive outcome at 11 to 14 years Archives of Disease in Childhood. 84(Suppl I), G91
• O CONNOR, A. R., STEPHENSON, T. J., JOHNSON, A., TOBIN, M. J., RATIB, S. and FIELDER, A. R., 2001. Education attainment associated with ophthalmic morbidity in a low birth weight population BRITISH ORTHOPTIC JOURNAL. VOL 58, 19-23