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Jo Morling

Professor of Public Health & Epidemiology | Honorary Consultant in Public Health | Deputy Director of Lifespan and Population Health, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences

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Biography

Prof Jo Morling studied Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. She then worked in and around Edinburgh in General Medicine and then Public Health. She completed a Master's in Public Health Research at the University of Edinburgh, before completing her PhD in Epidemiology there also.

Following completion of specialist clinical training as a Clinical Lecturer in Public Health at the University of Nottingham she was awarded a prestigious MRC Clinician Scientist Fellowship to advance her working in the field of population screening, diagnostics and health economics.

She is an Honorary Consultant in Public Health with UKHSA and is the NIHR National Specialty Lead for Public Health.

Prof Morling's main areas of research include: prevention and early detection of chronic disease, screening, lifestyle related chronic liver disease and associated behaviour change, health services research, place-based public health and the wider determinants of health.

Expertise Summary

Public Health | Lifestyle behaviour change | Applied health services research | Chronic liver disease | Screening | Diagnostics

Qualifications: SFHEA 2022 | MSc Health Economics 2019 | FRCP(Ed) 2018 | FFPH 2017 | FRSPH 2016 | FHEA 2015 | PhD 2015 | PgCAP 2015 | MFPH 2009 | MRCP 2008 | MSc Public Health Research 2008 | MBChB 2004 | BSc Epidemiology 2001

Co-Editor in Chief: Public Health in Practice, Elsevier (ISSN: 2666-5352) 2019-present

Co-Editor in Chief: Public Health, Elsevier (ISSN: 0033-3506) 2020-2023

Teaching Summary

Convenor of the MPH module "Health Protection and Communicable Disease Control"

MPH dissertation supervisor and examiner

MPH and UG Medicine personal tutor

PhD supervisor

Academic supervisor for higher specialist training in Public Health (NHS/Health Education England)

Research Summary

Prof Morling's main area of research is the lifestyle related chronic liver disease and associated behaviour change, bowel cancer screening and associated health services research.

Selected Publications

  • JAYES, LEAH, MORLING, JOANNE R, CARLISLE, SOPHIE, BOGDANOVICA, ILZE and LANGLEY, TESSA, 2023. Instructor and client views of a community falls prevention service and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative exploration of a service in England. Journal of frailty, sarcopenia and falls. 8(1), 9-22
  • VEDHARA, K, AYLING, K, JIA, R, FAIRCLOUGH, L, MORLING, JR, BLAKE, H, CORNER, J, DENNING, C, BOLTON, C, JACKSON, H, COUPLAND, C and TIGHE, P, 2022. Relationship between Anxiety, Depression and Susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Proof of Concept The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 225(12), 2137-2141
  • KNIGHT, H., JIA, R., AYLING, K., BLAKE, H., MORLING, J. R., VILLALON, A. M., CORNER, J., DENNING, C., BALL, J., BOLTON, K., FIGUEREDO, G., MORRIS, D., TIGHE, P. and VEDHARA, K., 2022. The changing vaccine landscape: rates of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy in young adults during vaccine rollout: Perspectives in Public Health Perspectives in Public Health.
  • SUBHANI, MOHSAN, SHETH, ABHISHEK, AHMED, JAMAL, WIJAYASIRI, PRAMUDI, GARDEZI, SYED A., ENKI, DOYO, MORLING, JOANNE R., AITHAL, GURUPRASAD P., RYDER, STEPHEN D. and ARAVINTHAN, ALOYSIOUS D., 2022. Incidence and prevalence of venous thromboembolism in chronic liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis THROMBOSIS RESEARCH. 215, 19-29
  • JAYES L, BOGDANOVICA I, JOHNSTON E, CHATTOPADHYAY K, MORLING JR, DEVINE S, RICHMOND N and LANGLEY T, 2022. Perspectives of attenders and non-attenders to SARS-CoV-2 asymptomatic community testing in England: a qualitative interview study BMJ OPEN. 12(9),
  • CROOKS, C., WEST, J., MORLING, J., SIMMONDS, M., JUURLINK, I., BRIGGS, S., CRUICKSHANK, S., HAMMOND-PEARS, S., SHAW, D., CARD, T. and FOGARTY, A., 2022. Blood haemoglobin and pulse oximetry oxygen saturation measurement error EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 60,
  • SUBHANI, MOHSAN, TALAT, USMAN, KNIGHT, HOLLY, MORLING, JOANNE R., JONES, KATY A., AITHAL, GURUPRASAD P., RYDER, STEPHEN D., LLEWELLYN-BEARDSLEY, JOY and RENNICK-EGGLESTONE, STEFAN, 2022. CHARACTERISTICS OF ALCOHOL RECOVERY NARRATIVES: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND NARRATIVE SYNTHESIS GUT. 71, A87-A87
  • CROOKS, COLIN J., WEST, JOE, MORLING, JO, SIMMONDS, MARK, JUURLINK, IRENE, BRIGGS, STEVE, CRUICKSHANK, SIMON, HAMMOND-PEARS, SUSAN, SHAW, DOMINICK, CARD, TIM and FOGARTY, ANDREW W., 2022. Inverse association between blood pressure and pulse oximetry accuracy: an observational study in patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 infection EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL.
  • BENNETT, LUCY, MOSTAFA, MOHAMED, HAMMERSLEY, RICHARD, PURSSELL, HUW, PATEL, MANISH, STREET, OLIVER, ATHWAL, VARINDER S., HANLEY, KAREN PIPER, HANLEY, NEIL A., CONSORTIUM, I. D. LIVER, MORLING, JOANNE R. and GUHA, INDRA NEIL, 2022. USING A MACHINE LEARNING MODEL TO RISK STRATIFY FOR THE PRESENCE OF SIGNIFICANT LIVER DISEASE IN A UK PRIMARY CARE POPULATION HEPATOLOGY. 76, S1044-S1044
  • CROOKS, COLIN J., WEST, JOE, MORLING, JOANNE R., SIMMONDS, MARK, JUURLINK, IRENE, BRIGGS, STEVE, CRUICKSHANK, SIMON, HAMMOND-PEARS, SUSAN, SHAW, DOMINICK, CARD, TIMOTHY R. and FOGARTY, ANDREW W., 2022. Pulse oximeter measurement error of oxygen saturation in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection stratified by smoking status EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 60(5),
  • LEE, A C K and MORLING, J R, 2022. The global monkeypox outbreak: Germ panic, stigma and emerging challenges. Public health in practice (Oxford, England). 4, 100291
  • SCUTT, POLLY, BAN, LU, CARD, TIM, CROOKS, COLIN JOHN, GUHA, NEIL, WEST, JOE and MORLING, JOANNE R., 2022. Liver blood marker testing in UK primary care: a UK wide cohort study, 2004-2016 BMJ OPEN. 12(9),
  • SUBHANI, M., JONES, K. A., SPRANGE, K., RENNICK-EGGLESTONE, S., KNIGHT, H., MORLING, J. R., ENKI, D. G., WRAGG, A. and RYDER, S. D., 2022. Does knowledge of liver fibrosis affect high--risk drinking behaviour (KLIFAD)? A feasibility randomised controlled trial ALCOHOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 46, 78-79
  • BENNETT, L., SUBHANI, M., AITHAL, G. P., RYDER, S. and MORLING, J. R., 2022. Prevalence of alcohol use disorder among hospitalized trauma and orthopedic patients; a retrospective cohort study ALCOHOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 46, 103-104
  • BLACK, MICHELLE, TAYLOR-ROBINSON, DAVID, LEE, ANDREW CK and MORLING, JOANNE R, 2022. 'Levelling up' in the UK must involve a reduction in inequalities in children's life chances. Public health in practice (Oxford, England). 3, 100246
  • RENNICK-EGGLESTONE, S., JONES, K. A., KNIGHT, H., SUBHANI, M., JACKSON, T., HUTTON, M., HUTTON, C., SPRANGE, K., ENKI, D., MORLING, J. and RYDER, S., 2022. Recovery narratives of people with experience of alcohol use disorder and who have received transient elastography ALCOHOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 46, 79-79
  • CROOKS, C. J., WEST, J., MORLING, J. R., SIMMONDS, M., JUURLINK, I, BRIGGS, S., CRUICKSHANK, S., HAMMOND-PEARS, S., SHAW, D., CARD, T. R. and FOGARTY, A. W., 2022. Differential pulse oximetry readings between ethnic groups and delayed transfer to intensive care units QJM-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINE.
  • ALENEZI, YUSEF, CARD, TIMOTHY, MORLING, JOANNE and HARRIS, REBECCA, 2022. The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in the United Kingdom: a systematic review and meta-analysis JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 77, S145-S145
  • HAMILL, VICTORIA, WONG, STANLEY, BENSELIN, JENNIFER, KRAJDEN, MEL, HAYES, PETER, MUTIMER, DAVID, YU, AMANDA, DILLON, JOHN, GELSON, WILL, VELASQUEZ, HECTOR, JOHNSON, PHILIP, BARCLAY, STEPHEN, ALVAREZ, MARIA, TOYODA, HIDENORI, AGARWAL, KOSH, FRASER, ANDREW, BARTLETT, SOFIA, ALDERSLEY, MARK, BATHGATE, ANDREW, BINKA, MAWUENA, RICHARDSON, PAUL, MORLING, JOANNE, RYDER, STEPHEN, MACDONALD, DOUGLAS, HUTCHINSON, SHARON, BARNES, ELEANOR, GUHA, NEIL, IRVING, WILLIAM, JANJUA, NAVEED and INNES, HAMISH, 2022. Excess mortality risk among hepatitis C patients after being "cured" in the interferon-free era: results from three population-based cohorts JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 77, S17-S17
  • CROOKS, COLIN J., WEST, JOE, FOGARTY, ANDREW, MORLING, JOANNE R., GRAINGE, MATTHEW J., GONEM, SHERIF, SIMMONDS, MARK, RACE, ANDREA, JUURLINK, IRENE, BRIGGS, STEVE, CRUICKSHANK, SIMON, HAMMOND-PEARS, SUSAN and CARD, TIMOTHY R., 2022. Predicting Need for Escalation of Care or Death From Repeated Daily Clinical Observations and Laboratory Results in Patients With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 191(11), 1944-1953
  • LEE, A. C. K. and MORLING, J. R., 2022. The public health costs of war PUBLIC HEALTH. 209, 73-74
  • BUCH, STEPHAN, INNES, HAMISH, LUTZ, PHILIPP LUDWIG, NISCHALKE, HANS DIETER, MARQUARDT, JENS U., FISCHER, JANETT, WEISS, KARL HEINZ, ROSENDAHL, JONAS, MAROT, ASTRID, KRAWCZYK, MARCIN, CASPER, MARKUS, LAMMERT, FRANK, EYER, FLORIAN, VOGEL, ARNDT, MARHENKE, SILKE, VON FELDEN, JOHANN, SHARMA, ROHINI, ATKINSON, STEPHEN RAHUL, MCQUILLIN, ANDREW, NATTERMANN, JACOB, SCHAFMAYER, CLEMENS, FRANKE, ANDRE, STRASSBURG, CHRISTIAN, RIETSCHEL, MARCELLA, ALTMANN, HEIDI, SULK, STEFAN, THANGAPANDI, VEERA RAGHAVAN, BROSCH, MARIO, LACKNER, CAROLIN, STAUBER, RUDOLF E., CANBAY, ALI, LINK, ALEXANDER, REIBERGER, THOMAS, MANDORFER, MATTIAS, SEMMLER, GEORG, SCHEINER, BERNHARD, DATZ, CHRISTIAN, ROMEO, STEFANO, CORRADINI, STEFANO GINANNI, IRVING, WILLIAM LUCIEN, MORLING, JOANNE R., GUHA, INDRA NEIL, BARNES, ELEANOR, ANSARI, M. AZIM, QUISTREBERT, JOCELYN, VALENTI, LUCA, MUELLER, SACHA A., MORGAN, MARSHA YVONNE, DUFOUR, JEAN-FRANCOIS, TREBICKA, JONEL, BERG, THOMAS, DELTENRE, PIERRE, MUELLER, SEBASTIAN, HAMPE, JOCHEN and STICKEL, FELIX, 2022. Genetic variation in TERT modifies the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in alcohol-related cirrhosis: results from a genome-wide case-control study GUT.
  • AL-ORAIBI, AMANI, FOTHERGILL, LAUREN, YILDIRIM, MEHMET, KNIGHT, HOLLY, CARLISLE, SOPHIE, O'CONNOR, MORNA, BRIGGS, LYDIA, MORLING, JOANNE R., CORNER, JESSICA, BALL, JONATHAN K., DENNING, CHRIS, VEDHARA, KAVITA and BLAKE, HOLLY, 2022. Exploring the Psychological Impacts of COVID-19 Social Restrictions on International University Students: A Qualitative Study INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 19(13),
  • SUBHANI, MOHSAN, ELLERAY, REBECCA, BETHEA, JANE, MORLING, JOANNE R. and RYDER, STEPHEN D., 2022. Alcohol-related liver disease mortality and missed opportunities in secondary care: A United Kingdom retrospective observational study DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW. 41(6), 1331-1340
  • CROOKS, COLIN J., WEST, JOE, MORLING, JOANNE R., SIMMONDS, MARK, JUURLINK, IRENE, BRIGGS, STEVE, CRUICKSHANK, SIMON, HAMMOND-PEARS, SUSAN, SHAW, DOMINICK, CARD, TIMOTHY R. and FOGARTY, ANDREW, 2022. Age modifies both the maximal temperature and inflammatory response in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection CLINICAL MEDICINE. 22(3), 192-196
  • LEE, A. C. K. and MORLING, J. R., 2022. COVID-19: difficult transitions PUBLIC HEALTH. 206, 31-32
  • HILL, TREVOR ALEXANDER, CROOKS, COLIN JOHN, WEST, JOE and MORLING, JOANNE R., 2022. Trends in indirect liver function marker testing in Wales from 2000 to 2017 and their association with age and sex: an observational study BMJ OPEN GASTROENTEROLOGY. 9(1),
  • INNES, HAMISH, MORLING, JOANNE R., BUCH, STEPHAN, HAMILL, VICTORIA, STICKEL, FELIX and GUHA, INDRA NEIL, 2022. Performance of routine risk scores for predicting cirrhosis-related morbidity in the community JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 77(2), 365-376
  • LEE, A. C. K. and MORLING, J. R., 2022. Living with endemic COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH. 205, 26-27
  • AU-YONG, IAIN, HIGASHI, YUTARO, GIANNOTTI, ELISABETTA, FOGARTY, ANDREW, MORLING, JOANNE R., GRAINGE, MATTHEW, RACE, ANDREA, JUURLINK, IRENE, SIMMONDS, MARK, BRIGGS, STEVE, CRUICKSHANK, SIMON, HAMMOND-PEARS, SUSAN, WEST, JOE, CROOKS, COLIN J. and CARD, TIMOTHY, 2022. Chest Radiograph Scoring Alone or Combined with Other Risk Scores for Predicting Outcomes in COVID-19 (Jan, 10.1148/radiol.219029, 2022) RADIOLOGY. 302(2),
  • BENNETT, LUCY, PURSSELL, HUW, STREET, OLIVER, PIPER HANLEY, KAREN, MORLING, JOANNE R, HANLEY, NEIL A, ATHWAL, VARINDER and GUHA, INDRA NEIL, 2022. Health Technology Adoption in Liver Disease: Innovative Use of Data Science Solutions for Early Disease Detection. Frontiers in digital health. 4, 737729
  • MACPHERSON, IAIN, ABEYSEKERA, KUSHALA W. M., HARRIS, REBECCA, MANSOUR, DINA, MCPHERSON, STUART, ROWE, IAN, ROSENBERG, WILLIAM, DILLON, JOHN F. and YEOMAN, ANDREW, 2022. Identification of liver disease: why and how FRONTLINE GASTROENTEROLOGY. 13(5), 367-373
  • LEE, A. C. K. and MORLING, J. R., 2022. Beyond the pandemic: building forward better? PUBLIC HEALTH. 204, 12-13
  • AU-YONG, IAIN, HIGASHI, YUTARO, GIANNOTTI, ELISABETTA, FOGARTY, ANDREW, MORLING, JOANNE R., GRAINGE, MATTHEW, RACE, ANDREA, JUURLINK, IRENE, SIMMONDS, MARK, BRIGGS, STEVE, CRUICKSHANK, SIMON, HAMMOND-PEARS, SUSAN, WEST, JOE, CROOKS, COLIN J. and CARD, TIMOTHY, 2022. Chest Radiograph Scoring Alone or Combined with Other Risk Scores for Predicting Outcomes in COVID-19 RADIOLOGY. 302(2), 460-469
  • CROOKS, COLIN J., WEST, JOE, MORLING, JOANNE R., SIMMONDS, MARK, JUURLINK, IRENE, BRIGGS, STEVE, CRUICKSHANK, SIMON, HAMMOND-PEARS, SUSAN, SHAW, DOMINICK, CARD, TIMOTHY R. and FOGARTY, ANDREW W., 2022. Pulse oximeter measurements vary across ethnic groups: an observational study in patients with COVID-19 EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 59(4),
  • VEDHARA, KAVITA, AYLING, KIERAN, JIA, RU, FAIRCLOUGH, LUCY, MORLING, JOANNE R., BALL, JONATHAN K., KNIGHT, HOLLY, BLAKE, HOLLY, CORNER, JESSICA, DENNING, CHRIS, BOLTON, KIRSTY, JACKSON, HANNAH, COUPLAND, CAROL and TIGHE, PATRICK, 2022. Relationship Between Anxiety, Depression, and Susceptibility to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection: Proof of Concept JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 225(12), 2137-2141
  • LEE, A. C. K. and MORLING, J. R., 2022. COVID-19 vaccine dilemmas PUBLIC HEALTH. 202, 10-11
  • INNES, HAMISH, NISCHALKE, HANS DIETER, GUHA, INDRA NEIL, WEISS, KARL HEINZ, IRVING, WILL, GOTTHARDT, DANIEL, BARNES, ELEANOR, FISCHER, JANETT, ANSARI, M. AZIM, ROSENDAHL, JONAS, LIN, SHANG-KUAN, MAROT, ASTRID, PEDERGNANA, VINCENT, CASPER, MARKUS, BENSELIN, JENNIFER, LAMMERT, FRANK, MCLAUCHLAN, JOHN, LUTZ, PHILIP L., HAMILL, VICTORIA, MUELLER, SEBASTIAN, MORLING, JOANNE R., SEMMLER, GEORG, EYER, FLORIAN, VON FELDEN, JOHANN, LINK, ALEXANDER, VOGEL, ARNDT, MARQUARDT, JENS U., SULK, STEFAN, TREBICKA, JONEL, VALENTI, LUCA, DATZ, CHRISTIAN, REIBERGER, THOMAS, SCHAFMAYER, CLEMENS, BERG, THOMAS, DELTENRE, PIERRE, HAMPE, JOCHEN, STICKEL, FELIX and BUCH, STEPHAN, 2022. The rs429358 Locus in Apolipoprotein E Is Associated With Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Cirrhosis HEPATOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS. 6(5), 1213-1226
  • INNES, HAMISH, CROOKS, COLIN J., ASPINALL, ESTHER, CARD, TIM R., HAMILL, VICTORIA, DILLON, JOHN, GUHA, NEIL, I, HAYES, PETER C., HUTCHINSON, SHARON, WEST, JOE and MORLING, JOANNE R., 2022. Characterizing the risk interplay between alcohol intake and body mass index on cirrhosis morbidity HEPATOLOGY. 75(2), 369-378
  • SUBHANI, MOHSAN, SHETH, ABHISHEK, UNITT, STUART, AITHAL, GURUPRASAD P., RYDER, STEPHEN D. and MORLING, JOANNE R., 2022. The Effect of Covid-19 on Alcohol Use Disorder and the Role of Universal Alcohol Screening in an Inpatient Setting: A Retrospective Cohort Control Study ALCOHOL AND ALCOHOLISM. 57(2), 203-210
  • BAILEY, J. A., WELLER, J., CHAPMAN, C. J., FORD, A., HARDY, K., OLIVER, S., MORLING, J. R., SIMPSON, J. A., HUMES, D. J. and BANERJEA, A., 2021. Faecal immunochemical testing and blood tests for prioritization of urgent colorectal cancer referrals in symptomatic patients: a 2-year evaluation BJS OPEN. 5(2),
  • AU-YONG, IAIN, HIGASHI, YUTARO, GIANNOTTI, ELISABETTA, FOGARTY, ANDREW, MORLING, JOANNE R., GRAINGE, MATTHEW, RACE, ANDREA, JUURLINK, IRENE, SIMMONDS, MARK, BRIGGS, STEVE, CRUICKSHANK, SIMON, HAMMOND-PEARS, SUSAN, WEST, JOE, CROOKS, COLIN J. and CARD, TIMOTHY, 2021. Chest Radiograph Scoring Alone or Combined with Other Risk Scores for Predicting Outcomes in COVID-19: A UK Study (vol 301, pg E444, 2021) RADIOLOGY. 301(3),
  • AU-YONG, IAIN, HIGASHI, YUTARO, GIANNOTTI, ELISABETTA, FOGARTY, ANDREW, MORLING, JOANNE R, GRAINGE, MATTHEW, RACE, ANDREA, JUURLINK, IRENE, SIMMONDS, MARK, BRIGGS, STEVE, CRUICKSHANK, SIMON, HAMMOND-PEARS, SUSAN, WEST, JOE, CROOKS, COLIN J and CARD, TIMOTHY, 2021. Chest Radiograph Scoring Alone or Combined with Other Risk Scores for Predicting Outcomes in COVID-19: A UK Study. Radiology. 301(3), E444
  • SEEHRA, JASPREET, BAILEY, JAMES, CHAPMAN, CAROLINE, MORLING, JOANNE, HUMES, DAVID and BANERJEA, AYAN, 2021. FIT stratification in the COVID era - Is it safe for rectal bleeding? BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 108,
  • BAILEY, JAMES, WELLER, JILL, CHAPMAN, CAROLINE, MORLING, JOANNE, SIMPSON, JONATHAN ALASTAIR, HUMES, DAVID and BANERJEA, AYAN, 2021. OUTCOMES OF FAECAL IMMUNOCHEMICAL TESTING FOR RISK STRATIFICATION IN A TWO-WEEK-WAIT PATHWAY FOR COLORECTAL CANCER GUT. 70, A191-A191
  • FIELD, ANDREW, MORLING, JOANNE, LOGAN, RICHARD and CHAPMAN, CAROLINE, 2021. OVER-AGE SELF-REFERRALS IN THE ENGLISH BOWEL CANCER SCREENING PROGRAMME - ARE THEY THE WORRIED WELL? GUT. 70, A193-A194
  • KNIGHT, J., DAY, M., LEE, A. C. K. and MORLING, J. R., 2021. COVID-19: transferring learning from the pandemic response to non-communicable disease control PUBLIC HEALTH. 197, A1-A2
  • LEE, A. C. K. and MORLING, J., 2021. COVID-19: viral origins, vaccine fears and risk perceptions PUBLIC HEALTH. 196, A1-A2
  • HARRIS, REBECCA, HARMAN, DAVID, CARD, TIMOTHY, AITHAL, GURUPRASAD, GUHA, NEIL and MORLING, JOANNE, 2021. The effectiveness of a community based two-tier risk stratification pathway for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 75, S562-S563
  • BHOPAL, R., LEE, A. and MORLING, J., 2021. COVID-19-why open and honest public dialogue is needed: Porter's reflections on the ethical dilemmas of age rather than geographical based lockdowns are noteworthy PUBLIC HEALTH. 196, E2-E3
  • ARMITAGE, R. C. and MORLING, J. R., 2021. The impact of COVID-19 on national screening programmes in England PUBLIC HEALTH. 198, 174-176
  • SUBHANI, MOHSAN, SHETH, ABHISHEK, UNITT, STUART, MORLING, JOANNE, AITHAL, GURUPRASAD and RYDER, STEPHEN, 2021. Effect of COVID-19 on alcohol use disorder among hospitalised patients: a retrospective cohort control study JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 75, S274-S276
  • BAILEY, J. A., IBRAHIM, H., BUNCE, J., CHAPMAN, C. J., MORLING, J. R., SIMPSON, J. A., HUMES, D. J. and BANERJEA, A., 2021. Quantitative FIT stratification is superior to NICE referral criteria NG12 in a high-risk colorectal cancer population TECHNIQUES IN COLOPROCTOLOGY. 25(10), 1151-1154
  • LEE, ANDREW CK and MORLING, JOANNE R, 2021. Are children and schools a COVID-19 threat? Public health in practice (Oxford, England). 2, 100102
  • GRECIAN, SHEILA M., MCLACHLAN, STELA, FALLOWFIELD, JONATHAN A., HAYES, PETER C., GUHA, INDRA NEIL, MORLING, JOANNE R., GLANCY, STEPHEN, WILLIAMSON, RACHEL M., REYNOLDS, REBECCA M., FRIER, BRIAN M., ZAMMITT, NICOLA N., PRICE, JACKIE F. and STRACHAN, MARK W. J., 2021. Addition of hyaluronic acid to the FIB-4 liver fibrosis score improves prediction of incident cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in type 2 diabetes: The Edinburgh Type 2 Diabetes Study OBESITY SCIENCE & PRACTICE. 7(5), 497-508
  • HORSLEY, S. M., MORLING, J. R., KHAW, F. M. and DAY, M., 2021. Evaluating an 'incident control' approach to non-communicable disease PUBLIC HEALTH. 197, 1-5
  • CHALMERS, JANE, WILKES, EMILIE, HARRIS, REBECCA, KENT, LUCY, KINRA, SONALI, AITHAL, GURU, HOLMES, MARY, JOHNSON, JEANETTE, MORLING, JOANNE and GUHA, INDRA NEIL, 2020. Development and implementation of a commissioned pathway for the identification and stratification of liver disease in the community FRONTLINE GASTROENTEROLOGY. 11(2), 86-92
  • INNES, HAMISH, BUCH, STEPHAN, HUTCHINSON, SHARON, GUHA, INDRA NEIL, MORLING, JOANNE R., BARNES, ELEANOR, IRVING, WILL, FORREST, EWAN, PEDERGNANA, VINCENT, GOLDBERG, DAVID, ASPINALL, ESTHER, BARCLAY, STEPHAN, HAYES, PETER C., DILLON, JOHN, NISCHALKE, HANS DIETER, LUTZ, PHILIPP, SPENGLER, ULRICH, FISCHER, JANETT, BERG, THOMAS, BROSCH, MARIO, EYER, FLORIAN, DATZ, CHRISTIAN, MUELLER, SEBASTIAN, PECCERELLA, TERESA, DELTENRE, PIERRE, MAROT, ASTRID, SOYKA, MICHAEL, MCQUILLIN, ANDREW, MORGAN, MARSHA Y., HAMPE, JOCHEN and STICKEL, FELIX, 2020. Genome-Wide Association Study for Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis Identifies Risk Loci in MARC1 and HNRNPUL1 GASTROENTEROLOGY. 159(4), 1276-+
  • GRECIAN, S. M., MCLACHLAN, S., FALLOWFIELD, J. A., GUHA, I. N., MORLING, J. R., WILLIAMSON, R. M., REYNOLDS, R. M., ZAMMITT, N. N., PRICE, J. F., STRACHAN, M. W. J., HAYES, P. C., GLANCY, S. and FRIER, B. M., 2020. Clinical care and other categories posters: Cardiovascular DIABETIC MEDICINE. 37, 21-21
  • INNES, H., MORLING, J. R., ASPINALL, E. A., GOLDBERG, D. J., HUTCHINSON, S. J. and GUHA, I. N., 2020. Late diagnosis of chronic liver disease in a community cohort (UK biobank): determinants and impact on subsequent survival PUBLIC HEALTH. 187, 165-171
  • LEE, A C K, ENGLISH, P, PANKHANIA, B and MORLING, J R, 2020. Where England's pandemic response to COVID-19 went wrong. Public health. 192, 45-48
  • KNIGHT, HOLLY, HARMAN, DAVID, MORLING, JOANNE R., AITHAL, GURUPRASAD, CARD, TIMOTHY, GUHA, INDRA NEIL and BAINS, MANPREET, 2020. Acceptability of chronic liver disease screening in a UK primary care setting: a qualitative evaluation BMJ OPEN. 10(11),
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  • MORLING JR, GRANT R and BREWSTER DH, 2016. Completeness of primary intracranial tumour recording in the Scottish Cancer Registry 2011-2012. Public health. 140, 278-281
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  • MORLING, JOANNE R., FALLOWFIELD, JONATHAN A., GUHA, INDRA N., NEE, LISA D., GLANCY, STEPHEN, WILLIAMSON, RACHEL M., ROBERTSON, CHRISTINE M., STRACHAN, MARK W. J. and PRICE, JACKIE F., 2014. Using non-invasive biomarkers to identify hepatic fibrosis in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: The Edinburgh type 2 diabetes study JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 60(2), 384-391
  • BEDENIS, RACHEL, PRICE, ANNA H., ROBERTSON, CHRISTINE M., MORLING, JO R., FRIER, BRIAN M., STRACHAN, MARK W. J. and PRICE, JACKIE F., 2014. Association Between Severe Hypoglycemia, Adverse Macrovascular Events, and Inflammation in the Edinburgh Type 2 Diabetes Study DIABETES CARE. 37(12), 3301-3308
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  • JENKS, S. J., CONWAY, B. R., HOR, T. J., WILLIAMSON, R. M., MCLACHLAN, S., ROBERTSON, C., MORLING, J. R., STRACHAN, M. W. J. and PRICE, J. F., 2014. Hepatic steatosis and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease are not associated with decline in renal function in people with Type 2 diabetes DIABETIC MEDICINE. 31(9), 1039-1046
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