麻豆精选

• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh)
• Doctorate in Medicine
• MBChB

Professor Ross’s research is focused on improving the delivery of high quality sexual and reproductive health care through:

• a program of health care services research
• increasing research capacity within the field of sexual health and HIV
• supporting the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Clinical Research Network

His research partners include Birmingham City University, Aston University, Warwick University, University of Nottingham, Glasgow Caledonian University, University College London and Oxford University.

The sexual health and HIV research team is based within the Umbrella Sexual Health Partnership and comprises:

• 15 NHS consultant medical staff
• 6 Medical Trainees
• 1 Research Manager
• 2 Clinical Research Fellows
• 1 Academic Research Fellow
• 2 Research Nurses
• 1 Research Assistant

The major research themes of the unit are focused on:

• sexual health service delivery
• diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections
• human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

• Medicine and Surgery MBChB

Supervisor for PhD projects at University 麻豆精选:

• 2019-2024 - An exploration of the barriers and facilitators at the level of the service user and healthcare provider that influence health care utilisation after sexual violence.

Current and recent research funding

2023-2025

• Advertising sexual violence support services in sexual and reproductive health services: improving awareness, relatabiity and acceptability.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Research Foundation - £82,917 (co-applicant)

2023-2024

• The IDSV study: Co-developing approaches for health outcome measurement for interventions tackling sexual violence.
• NIHR Programme Development Grant - £149 897 (co-chief investigator)

2022- 2024

• The CONNECT Study: Understanding the Impact of Remote Consultations in Sexual and Reproductive Health Services on Health Inequalities 
• NIHR HS&DR - £999 434 (co-chief investigator)

2020-2025

• Improving care for people with sexually transmitted infections in a digital NHS
• NIHR Programme Grant for Applied Research - £2.5 million (co-applicant)

2020-2023

• Assessing the impact of introducing online STI postal self-sampling services into sexual health provision within the UK on health inequalities, access to care and clinical outcomes.
• NIHR HS&DR - £927 225 (co-applicant)

2019-2023

• Dequalinium versus usual care antibiotics for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis (DEVA): a multicentre randomised, open label, non-inferiority trial
• NIHR Health Technology Assessment - £1.1 million (co-chief investigator)

2019-2020

• Accessing testing for sexually transmitted infections online
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Research Foundation - £7761 (co-applicant)

Professor Ross is a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Journals Library Editor and Treasurer of the International Union against Sexually Transmitted Infections. He is a member of the editorial board for the European Sexually Transmitted Diseases Guidelines and the WHO Sexually Transmitted Guidelines Development Group.

He is the author of UK and European Guidelines on Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and has written a number of chapters on pelvic infection for medical textbooks. He is a member of the Editorial Board of the Cochrane Collaboration Sexually Transmitted Diseases Collaborative Review Group and the International Journal of STD and AIDS Journal.