Staff Profile
Dr Ashleigh Kernohan
Research Associate
- Email: ashleigh.kernohan@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: 0191 208 8487
- Address: Population Health Sciences Institute
Newcastle University
Baddiley-Clark Building
Richardson Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 4AX
Background
Ashleigh joined the Population Health Sciences Institute in 2018 as part of the Health Economics Group. She is currently working on a number of economic evaluations alongside clinical trials. Her research interests include economic evaluation, systematic review and preference elicitation, particularly in the context of eye care.
Prior to this Ashleigh was working at Glasgow Caledonian University on her PhD thesis; an economic evaluation of community management of eye disease. Ashleigh is a qualified optometrist and has experience in clinical practice and clinical teaching on an undergraduate optometry program.
Areas of expertise
- Economic Evaluation
- Systematic Review
- Eye care
Qualifications
- PhD – “An Economic Evaluation of community eye disease” – Glasgow Caledonian University
- BSc Hons – Optometry (1st class) – Glasgow Caledonian University - 2011
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Publications
- Bhattarai N, Mason H, Kernohan A, Poole M, Bamford C, Robinson L, Vale L. The value of dementia care towards the end of life: A contingent valuation study. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 2020, 35(5), 489-497.
- Hanna C, Lawrie T, Rogozinska E, Kernohan A, Jefferies S, Bulbeck H, Ali U, Robinson T, Grant R. Treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma in the elderly: a network meta‐analysis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2020, (3).
- Rodgers J, Goodwin J, Parr JP, Grahame V, Wright C, Padget J, Garland D, Osborne M, Labus M, Kernohan A, Freeston M. Coping with Uncertainty in Everyday Situations (CUES©) to address Intolerance of Uncertainty in autistic children: Study protocol for an intervention feasibility trial. Trials 2019, 20, 385.