Publications:  Dr Kambiz Boomla

Sohal AH, Feder G, Boomla K, Dowrick A, Hooper R, Howell A, Johnson M, Lewis N et al.(2020). Improving the healthcare response to domestic violence and abuse in UK primary care: Interrupted time series evaluation of a system-level training and support programme. BMC Medicine vol. 18, (1)

Robson J, Boomla K, Hull SA(2020). Progress in using the electronic health record to improve primary care. Br J Gen Pract vol. 70, (692) e215-e220.

Firman N, Boomla K, Hudda MT, Robson J, Whincup P, Dezateux C(2020). Is child weight status correctly reported to parents? Cross-sectional analysis of National Child Measurement Programme data using ethnic-specific BMI adjustments. Journal of Public Health

Leber W, Panovska-Griffiths J, Martin P, Morris S, Capelas Barbosa E, Estcourt C, Hutchinson J, Shahmanesh M et al.(2020). Evaluating the impact of post-trial implementation of RHIVA nurse-led HIV screening on HIV testing, diagnosis and earlier diagnosis in general practice in London, UK. EClinicalMedicine

Li W, Homer K, Hull S, Boomla K, Robson J, Alazawi W(2019). Obesity Predicts Liver Function Testing and Abnormal Liver Results. Obesity vol. 28, (1) 132-138.

Firman N, Dezateux C, Miller A, Twite S, Tyrie M, Hudda MT, Whincup P, Robson J et al. (2018). HOW DOES ETHNIC ADJUSTMENT OF CHILDHOOD BMI CHANGE OBESITY PREVALENCE IN INNER LONDON BOROUGHS WITH HIGH ETHNIC DIVERSITY: ANALYSIS USING NATIONAL CHILD MEASUREMENT PROGRAMME DATA FOR 2015-2017. JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH. Conference: Society for Social Medicine vol. 72, A81-A81.

SOHAL HA, Feder G, Barbosa E, BERESFORD L, DOWRICK S, El-Shogri F, Howell A, LEWIS N et al.(2018). Improving the healthcare response to domestic violence and abuse in primary care: protocol for a mixed method evaluation of the implementation of a complex intervention. BMC Public Health vol. 18, (1) 971-971.

Li W, Homer K, Boomla K, Robson J, Hull S, Alazawi W (2018). Prevalence and explanatory factors for liver function testing and abnormality in a population-based study of children and young people. JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. vol. 68, S34-S35.

Hull SA, Homer K, Boomla K, Robson J, Ashworth M(2018). Population and patient factors affecting emergency department attendance in London: Retrospective cohort analysis of linked primary and secondary care records. British Journal of General Practice vol. 68, (668) e157-e167.

Leber W, Beresford L, Nightingale C, Barbosa EC, Morris S, El-Shogri F, McMullen H, Boomla K et al.(2017). Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of implementing HIV testing in primary care in East London: protocol for an interrupted time series analysis. BMJ Open vol. 7, (12) e018163-e018163.

Robson J, Boomla K(2017). Quality and Outcomes Framework could be a unique new national information resource. BMJ vol. 359, j5502-j5502.

Dezateux C, Foster N, Ahmed Z, Homer K, Miller A, Priebe M, Robson J, Boomla K (2017). General practice consultations with obese children-a missed opportunity? Cross-sectional study using linked national child measurement and primary care data. LANCET. Conference: 2017 Lancet Public Health Science Conference vol. 390, S37-S37.

Robson J, Dostal I, Madurasinghe V, Sheikh A, Hull S, Boomla K, Griffiths C, Eldridge S(2017). NHS Health Check comorbidity and management: An observational matched study in primary care. British Journal of General Practice vol. 67, (655) e86-e93.

Homer K, Robson J, Solaiman S, Davis A, Khan SZ, McCoy D, Mathur R, Hull S et al.(2017). Reducing liver function tests for statin monitoring: an observational comparison of two clinical commissioning groups. British Journal of General Practice vol. 67, (656) e194-e200.

Albor C, Du Sautoy T, Kali Vanan N, Turner BP, Boomla K, Schmierer K(2017). Ethnicity and prevalence of multiple sclerosis in east London. Multiple Sclerosis vol. 23, (1) 36-42.

Levene LS, Baker R, Wilson A, Walker N, Boomla K, Bankart MJG(2017). Population health needs as predictors of variations in NHS practice payments: a cross-sectional study of English general practices in 2013-2014 and 2014-2015. British Journal of General Practice vol. 67, (654) e10-e19.

Albor C, du Sautoy T, Vanan NK, Boomla K, Schmierer K (2015). ETHNICITY AND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PREVALENCE IN EAST LONDON. JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY. vol. 86,

Wellesley R, Boomla K, Griffiths C, Leber W, Whittle A, Figueroa J, Anderson J, Castles R(2015). Does general practice deliver safe primary care to people living with HIV? A case-notes review. British Journal of General Practice vol. 65, (639) e655-e661.

Homer K, Boomla K, Hull S, Dostal I, Mathur R, Robson J(2015). Statin prescribing for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: A cross-sectional, observational study. British Journal of General Practice vol. 65, (637) e538-e544.

Leber W, McMullen H, Marlin N, Bremner S, Boomla K, Kerry S, Martineau A, Griffi C et al.(2015). Promotion of rapid testing for HIV in primary care (RHIVA2): A cluster-randomised controlled trial. The Lancet HIV vol. 2, (6) e229-e235.

Leber W, McMullen H, Anderson J, Marlin N, Santos AC, Bremner S, Boomla K, Kerry S et al.(2015). Promotion of rapid testing for HIV in primary care (RHIVA2): a cluster-randomised controlled trial. The Lancet HIV vol. 2, (6) e229-e235.

Robson J, Smithers H, Chowdhury T, Bennett-Richards P, Keene D, Dostal I, Mathur R, Dunne J et al.(2015). Reduction in self-monitoring of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes: An observational controlled study in East London. British Journal of General Practice vol. 65, (633) e256-e263.

Robson J, Dostal I, Madurasinghe V, Sheikh A, Hull S, Boomla K, Page H, Griffiths C et al.(2015). The NHS Health Check programme: implementation in east London 2009-2011. BMJ open vol. 5, (4)

Robson J, Hull, S, Boomla K(2014). GP funding formula masks major inequalities for practices in deprived areas. BMJ vol. 349,

Alazawi W, Mathur R, Abeysekera K, Hull S, Boomla K, Robson J, Foster GR(2014). Ethnicity and the diagnosis gap in liver disease: a population-based study. Br J Gen Pract vol. 64, (628) e694-e702.

Boomla K, Boomla S(2014). Roointon Faridoon Boomla OBITUARY. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL vol. 348, Article ARTN g3469,

Alazawi W, Mathur R, Abeysekera K, Hull S, Boomla K, Robson J, Foster G(2014). PTU-138 Population-based Study Of Ethnicity And The Diagnosis Gap In Liver Disease. Gut vol. 63 Suppl 1,

Robson J, Dostal I, Mathur R, Sohanpal R, Hull S, Antoniou S, Maccallum P, Schilling R et al.(2014). Improving anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation: observational study in three primary care trusts. Br J Gen Pract vol. 64, (622) e275-e281.

Robson J, Hull S, Mathur R, Boomla K(2014). Improving cardiovascular disease using managed networks in general practice: an observational study in inner London. Br J Gen Pract vol. 64, (622) e268-e274.

Badrick E, Hull S, Mathur R, Shajahan S, Boomla K, Bremner S, Robson J(2014). Health equity audits in general practice: a strategy to reduce health inequalities. Prim Health Care Res Dev vol. 15, (1) 80-95.

Hull S, Mathur R, Boomla K, Chowdhury TA, Dreyer G, Alazawi W, Robson J(2014). Research into practice: Understanding ethnic differences in healthcare usage and outcomes in general practice. British Journal of General Practice vol. 64, (629) 653-655.

Leber W, McMullen H, Marlin N, Bremner S, Santos AC, Terris-Prestholt F, Boomla K, Ashcroft R et al. (2013). Point-of-care HIV testing in primary care and early detection of HIV (RHIVA2): a cluster randomised controlled trial. LANCET. vol. 382, 7-7.

Albor C, Richards O, Ramagopalan S, Boomla K, Schmierer K(2013). Using routine point-of-care data for research: the East london multiple sclerosis cohort. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry vol. 84, (11)

Alazawi W, Abeysekera K, Boomla K, Foster GR (2013). POPULATION BASED STUDY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (NAFLD) SHOWS DISEASE IS MORE COMMON AMONG BANGLADESHIS IN ETHNICALLY DIVERSE BOROUGHS OF LONDON. JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. vol. 58, S530-S530.

Davis J, Banks I, Wrigley D, Peedell C, Pollock A, McPherson K, McKee M, Irving WL et al.(2013). Act now against new NHS competition regulations: an open letter to the BMA and the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges calls on them to make a joint public statement of opposition to the amended section 75 regulations. BMJ vol. 346,

Mathur R, Hull SA, Boomla K, Robson J(2012). Ethnic differences in primary care management of diabetes and cardiovascular disease in people with serious mental illness. Br J Gen Pract vol. 62, (601) e582-e588.

Boomla K, Livingstone A(2012). Defending the UK's National Health Service. Lancet vol. 380, (9836)

Sturdy P, Bremner S, Harper G, Mayhew L, Eldridge S, Eversley J, Sheikh A, Hunter S et al.(2012). Impact of asthma on educational attainment in a socioeconomically deprived population: a study linking health, education and social care datasets. PLoS One vol. 7, (11)

Boomla K(2011). Article misreports BMA vote on health bill. BMJ vol. 343,

Boomla K(2011). BMA and the health bill Article misreports BMA vote on health bill. BRIT MED J vol. 343, Article d4556,

Uprichard J, Boomla K, Mills S, Gutteridge C, MacCallum PK(2011). The incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in East London. JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS vol. 9, 401-402.

Arden K, Black J, Boomla K, Haines A, Smeeth L, Hunter DJ, Lawrence S, Lindeck J et al.(2011). NHS REFORMS NHS rethink: charade or cause for new hope?. BRIT MED J vol. 342, Article d3995,

Hull SA, Mathur R, Badrick E, Robson J, Boomla K(2011). Recording ethnicity in primary care: assessing the methods and impact. Br J Gen Pract vol. 61, (586) e290-e294.

Mathur R, Badrick E, Boomla K, Bremner S, Hull S, Robson J(2011). Prescribing in general practice for people with coronary heart disease; equity by age, sex, ethnic group and deprivation. Ethn Health vol. 16, (2) 107-123.

Uprichard J, Boomla K, Mills S, Gutteridge C, MacCallum PK (2011). The incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in East London. BRITISH JOURNAL OF HAEMATOLOGY. vol. 153, 81-81.

Livingstone AE, Boomla K(2010). GP haemoglobinopathy screening Coding issues at the coalface. BRIT MED J vol. 341, Article c6663,

Livingstone AE, Boomla K(2010). GP haemoglobinopathy screening. Coding issues at the coalface. BMJ vol. 341,

Hull S, Boomla K(2010). Vitamin D deficiency. New vitamin D preparations needed. BMJ vol. 340,

Hull SA, Rivas C, Bobby J, Boomla K, Robson J(2009). Hospital data may be more accurate than census data in estimating the ethnic composition of general practice populations. Inform Prim Care vol. 17, (2) 67-78.

Hull SA, Boomla K(2006). Primary care for refugees and asylum seekers. BMJ vol. 332, (7533) 62-63.

Boomla K(2000). The NHS plan. Plan represents considerable privatisation. BMJ vol. 321, (7267)

Robson J, Boomla K, Hart B, Feder G(2000). Estimating cardiovascular risk for primary prevention: outstanding questions for primary care. BMJ vol. 320, (7236) 702-704.

Boomla K, Shanmugadasan S, Highton C, Tobias G, Kohli B(2000). Private finance initiative. The initiative puts strain on primary care groups in east London. BMJ vol. 320, (7229)

Falshaw ME, Boomla K, McFarlane L, Robson J (1997). Sharing quality in data (SQUID). CURRENT PERSPECTIVES IN HEALTHCARE COMPUTING, CONFERENCE. 270-274.

Elliott P, Diggle P, Hills M, Bithell J, Staines A, Openshaw S, Reading R, Dolk H et al.(1995). Use of deprivation indices in small area studies of environment and health - General discussion. JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH vol. 49, S81-S88.

Boomla K, Moser K, Naish J(1995). Uptake of breast screening. Accurate addresses will improve uptake rates. BMJ vol. 310, (6985)

Robson J, Falshaw M, Kramer G, Simpson L, McCarthy H, Airi J, Evans, Boomla K et al.(1995). Audit of preventive activities in 16 inner London practices using a validated measure of patient population, the 'active patient' denominator. British Journal of General Practice vol. 45, (398) 463-466.

ROBSON J, BOOMLA K, LIVINGSTONE A(1994). HEALTH PROMOTION IN GENERAL-PRACTICE - DOCTORS HAVE A DUTY TO THE WHOLE COMMUNITY. BRIT MED J vol. 308, (6932) 852-852.

BEROYZ G, CASALE R, FARREIROS A, PALERMO M, MARGULIES M, VOTO L, FABREGUES G, RAMALINGAM R et al.(1994). CLASP - A RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF LOW-DOSE ASPIRIN FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF PREECLAMPSIA AMONG 9364 PREGNANT-WOMEN. LANCET vol. 343, (8898) 619-629.

BOOMLA K(1992). WIDGERY,D.J.T. - OBITUARY. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL vol. 305, (6863) 1219-1219.

BOOMLA K(1990). OVERPOPULATION AND DEATH IN CHILDHOOD. LANCET vol. 336, (8720) 938-938.

BOOMLA K(1989). CORRECTION. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL vol. 299, (6714) 1531-1531.

Boomla K, Robson J, Fitzpatrick S(1989). Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in general practice. BMJ vol. 299, (6711)

Robson J, Boomla K, Fitzpatrick S, Jewell AJ, Taylor J, Self J, Colyer M(1989). Using nurses for preventive activities with computer assisted follow up: a randomised controlled trial. BMJ vol. 298, (6671) 433-436.

BOOMLA K, JEWELL T, ROBSON J, SELF J, TAYLOR J(1987). DEVELOPING A COMPUTERIZED PREVENTIVE PROGRAM. PRACTITIONER vol. 231, (1440) 1634-&.

ROBSON J, BOOMLA K, JEWELL A, SELF J, TAYLOR J(1986). BUYING AND SELLING PRACTICES. JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS vol. 36, (290) 431-431.

Robson J, Boomla K, Savage W(1986). Reducing delay in booking for antenatal care. J R Coll Gen Pract vol. 36, (287) 274-275.

Boomla K, Livingstone A(1985). Limited NHS drugs list. Lancet vol. 1, (8422) 224-225.

DEZATEUX C, LIVINGSTONE A, JEWELL T, TAYLOR J, HICKS D, TAYLOR V, ROBSON J, SAVAGE W et al.(1982). NHS PAY DISPUTE. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL vol. 285, (6345) 888-888.

Boomla K, Quilliam RP(1981). Haemophilus influenzae endophthalmitis. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) vol. 282, (6268) 989-990.

Boomla K, Aherne GW, Greaves MW, Quinton M(1979). Radioimmunoassayable methotrexate concentrations in plasma and skin exudate of patients with psoriasis. Clin Exp Dermatol vol. 4, (4) 457-463.

BOOMLA K, AHERNE W, GREAVES MW, DAVEY R, QUINTON M(1979). RADIOIMMUNOASSAYABLE METHOTREXATE CONCENTRATIONS IN PLASMA AND SKIN EXUDATE OF PATIENTS WITH PSORIASIS. BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY vol. 101, (1) 109-110.