[HTML][HTML] Access to primary care and visits to emergency departments in England: a cross-sectional, population-based study

…, EV Cecil, MA Soljak, JT Lee, C Millett, A Majeed… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The number of visits to hospital emergency departments (EDs) in England has
increased by 20% since 2007-08, placing unsustainable pressure on the National Health …

Pulmonary rehabilitation as a mechanism to reduce hospitalizations for acute exacerbations of COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, T Palmer, R Newson, A Majeed, JK Quint, MA Soljak - Chest, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) has a significant impact on health-care
use, including physician visits and hospitalizations. Previous studies and reviews have …

Emergency hospital admissions via accident and emergency departments in England: time trend, conceptual framework and policy implications

…, MA Soljak, D Bell, A Majeed - Journal of the Royal …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
… in England: time trend, conceptual framework and policy implications - Thomas E Cowling,
Michael A Soljak, Derek Bell, Azeem Majeed, 2014 … Michael A SoljakMichael A Soljak

Defining primary care sensitive conditions: a necessity for effective primary care delivery?

…, MA Soljak, C Millett, A Majeed - Journal of the Royal …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Primary care is a major component of England's National Health Service (NHS), responsible
for approximately 300 million consultations per year with GPs in England, which represents …

Breathlessness and skeletal muscle weakness in patients undergoing lung health screening in primary care

…, SL Elkin, J Fluxman, MI Polkey, MA Soljak… - COPD: Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Earlier diagnosis of COPD is a major public health challenge as symptoms may be attributed
to the normal consequences of aging. The optimum strategy for identifying patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnic inequalities in the treatment and outcome of diabetes in three English Primary Care Trusts

MA Soljak, A Majeed, J Eliahoo, A Dornhorst - International Journal for …, 2007 - Springer
Background Although the prevalence of diabetes is three to five times higher in UK South
Asians than Whites, there are no reports of the extent of ethnicity recording in routine general …

A new syndrome of short stature, joint limitation and muscle hypertrophy

MA Soljak, S Aftimos, PD Gluckman - Clinical Genetics, 1983 - Wiley Online Library
A further case is presented of a new growth deficiency syndrome first reported by Myre et al.
in 1981. The major clinical features are mental retardation, growth deficiency, muscular …

Extraarticular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis develop in patients receiving anti-tumor necrosis factor-α treatment: a retrospective chart review from a UK center

AF Negoescu, D Tennekone, MA Soljak… - The Journal of …, 2014 - jrheum.org
Objective. To assess the evolution of preexisting extraarticular manifestations of rheumatoid
arthritis (EA-RA) in patients treated with anti-tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), as well as the …

Impact of a promotion program for hepatitis B immunisation

CE Salmond, MA Soljak… - Australian Journal of …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
This study compared levels of hepatitis B immunisation in a group of 524 infants in Northland,
New Zealand, with levels in the remainder of the country. The Northland sample had …

Online data on opening hours of general practices in England: a comparison with telephone survey data

…, TE Cowling, EJ Gunning, MJ Harris, MA Soljak… - British Journal of …, 2015 - bjgp.org
Background The NHS Choices website ( www.nhs.uk ) provides data on the opening hours
of general practices in England. If the data are accurate, they could be used to examine the …