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Dr Madhavi Bajekal

  • Telephone:

    0207 6798283

  • Extension:

    48283

  • Fax:

    0207 8130280

  • Email:

    m.bajekal@ucl.ac.uk

  • Address:

    Room 115 Dept of Applied Health Research,
    UCL,
    London,
    WC1E 7HB

  • Appointments:

    Honorary Senior Research Associate, Epidemiology & Public Health, Institute of Epidemiology & Health
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Research Activities

  • Social participation, ageing and wellbeing
  • social determinants of healthy ageing

Recent Publications

Displaying 39 most recent publications. For the full list please visit UCL Discovery

  1. Pearson-Stuttard J,Bajekal M,Scholes S,O'Flaherty M,Hawkins NM,Raine R,Capewell S (2012) Recent UK trends in the unequal burden of coronary heart disease Heart, 98(21), 1573 - 1582.
  2. Hawkins N,Scholes S,Bajekal M,Love H,O'Flaherty M,Raine R,Capewell S (2012) Community care in England: reducing socioeconomic inequalities in heart failure. Circulation, 126(9), 1050 - 1057.
  3. Bajekal M (2012) Analysing Recent Socioeconomic Trends in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in England, 2000–2007: A Population Modelling Study. PLoS Medicine, 2012 doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001237(10.1371/journal.pmed.1001237 (2012 June)). 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001237.
  4. Scholes S,Bajekal M,Love H,Hawkins N,Raine R,O'Flaherty M,Capewell S (2012) Persistent socioeconomic inequalities in cardiovascular risk factors in England over 1994-2008: a time-trend analysis of repeated cross-sectional data. BMC Public Health, 12, 129. 10.1186/1471-2458-12-129.
  5. Bajekal M,Scholes S,Love H,Hawkins N,O'Flaherty M,Raine R,Capewell S (2011) EXPLAINING RECENT CORONARY HEART DISEASE MORTALITY TRENDS IN ENGLAND BY SOCIOECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, 2000-2007 J EPIDEMIOL COMMUN H, 65, A10 - A10. 10.1136/jech.2011.143586.22.
  6. Hawkins NM,Scholes S,Bajekal M,Love H,O'Flaherty M,Raine R,Capewell S (2011) REDUCING SOCIOECONOMIC INEQUALITY IN CORONARY DISEASE TREATMENTS: THE NHS FINALLY TRIUMPHS? J EPIDEMIOL COMMUN H, 65. 10.1136/jech.2011.143586.46.
  7. Ashton C,Bajekal M,Raine R (2010) Quantifying the contribution of leading causes of death to mortality decline among older people in England, 1991-2005. Health Stat Q(45), 100 - 127. 10.1057/hsq.2010.6.
  8. Bajekal M,Scholes S,O'Flaherty M,Raine R,Norman P,Capewell S (2010) TRENDS IN CORONARY HEART DISEASE MORTALITY IN ENGLAND BY SOCIO-ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, 1982-2006 J EPIDEMIOL COMMUN H, 64, A2 - A2. 10.1136/jech.2010.120956.5.
  9. Scholes S,Bajekal M,Raine R,O'Flaherty M,Capewell S (2010) SOCIO-ECONOMIC TRENDS IN CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS IN ENGLAND, 1994-2008 J EPIDEMIOL COMMUN H, 64, A13 - A13. 10.1136/jech.2010.120956.33.
  10. Rasulo D,Bajekal M,Yar M (2007) [Inequalities in health expectancies in England and Wales--small area analysis from the 2001 Ccensus. Health Stat Q(34), 35 - 45.
  11. Bajekal M,Wheller L,Dix D (2006) Estimating residents and staff in communal establishments from the 2001 Census. Health Stat Q(31), 42 - 50.
  12. Yar M,Dix D,Bajekal M (2006) Socio-demographic characteristics of the healthcare workforce in England and Wales-- results from the 2001 Census. Health Stat Q(32), 44 - 56.
  13. Breakwell C,Bajekal M (2006) Health expectancies in the UK and its constituent countries, 2001. Health Stat Q(29), 18 - 25.
  14. Bajekal M,Baker A (2005) Health inequalities under New Labour: difference in findings is due to geographical coverage. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 330(7506), 1507; author reply 1507 - 1508.
  15. Low A,Bajekal M,Baker A,Shaw M,Smith GD,Dorling D (2005) Health inequalities under New Labour [1] (multiple letters) British Medical Journal, 330(7506), 1507 - 1508.
  16. Bajekal M (2005) Healthy life expectancy by area deprivation: magnitude and trends in England, 1994-1999. Health Stat Q(25), 18 - 27.
  17. Hurwitz B,Jarman B,Cook A,Bajekal M (2005) Scientific evaluation of community-based Parkinson's disease nurse specialists on patient outcomes and health care costs. J Eval Clin Pract, 11(2), 97 - 110. 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2005.00495.x.
  18. Breakwell C,Bajekal M (2005) Review of sources and methods to monitor healthy life expectancy. Health Stat Q(26), 17 - 22.
  19. Bajekal M,Baker A (2005) Health inequalities under New Labour: difference in findings is due to geographical coverage. BMJ, 330(7506), 1507. 10.1136/bmj.330.7506.1507-a.
  20. Grewal I,Nazroo J,Bajekal M,Blane D,Lewis J (2004) Influences on quality of life: A qualitative investigation of ethnic differences among older people in England J ETHN MIGR STUD, 30(4), 737 - 761. 10.1080/13691830410001699595.
  21. Bajekal M,Blane D,Grewal I,Karlsen S,Nazroo J (2004) Ethnic differences in influences on quality of life at older ages: a quantitative analysis Ageing and Society, 24(5), 709 - 728.
  22. Jarman B,Hurwitz B,Cook A,Bajekal M,Lee A,Wilson-Barnett J (2002) Community nurses specialising in Parkinson's disease may improve patients' feelings of well-being, but not clinical outcomes Evidence-Based Healthcare, 6(4), 145 - 145.
  23. Jarman B,Hurwitz B,Cook A,Bajekal M,Lee A (2002) Effects of community based nurses specialising in Parkinson's disease on health outcome and costs: randomised controlled trial. BMJ, 324(7345), 1072 - 1075.
  24. Bajekal M,Alves B,Jarman B,Hurwitz B (2001) Rationale for the new GP deprivation payment scheme in England: effects of moving from electoral ward to enumeration district underprivileged area scores. Br J Gen Pract, 51(467), 451 - 455.
  25. Hurwitz B,Bajekal M,Jarman B (1999) Evaluating community-based Parkinson's disease nurse specialists: rationale, methodology, and representativeness of patient sample in a large randomized controlled trial. Adv Neurol, 80, 431 - 438.
  26. Malmström M,Sundquist J,Bajekal M,Johansson SE (1999) Ten-year trends in all-cause mortality and coronary heart disease mortality in socio-economically diverse neighbourhoods. Public Health, 113(6), 279 - 284. 10.1016/S0033-3506(99)00180-8.
  27. Malmström M,Sundquist J,Bajekal M,Johansson SE (1998) Indices of need and social deprivation for primary health care. Scand J Soc Med, 26(2), 124 - 130.
  28. Bajekal M (1997) Deprivation payments to general practitioners. Scores are calculated relative to national average. BMJ, 314(7075), 227 - 228.
  29. Sundquist J,Bajekal M,Johansson SE (1997) The UPA (underprivileged area) score and mortality in Swedish municipalities. Scand J Prim Health Care, 15(4), 203 - 209.
  30. Bajekal M,Lyons R,Heaven M,Monaghan S,Donnelly P,Ashworth M,Shanks J,Sandhu J,Jarman B,Oliver M (1997) Deprivation payments to general practitioners (multiple letters) [13] British Medical Journal, 314(7075), 227 - 229.
  31. Higham J,Venables K,Kupek E,Bajekal M (1997) Asthma and thunderstorms: description of an epidemic in general practice in Britain using data from a doctors' deputising service in the UK. J Epidemiol Community Health, 51(3), 233 - 238.
  32. Bajekal M,Jan S,Jarman B (1996) The Swedish UPA score: An administrative tool for identification of underprivileged areas Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 24(3), 177 - 184.
  33. Sundquist J,Bajekal M,Jarman B,Johansson SE (1996) Underprivileged area score, ethnicity, social factors and general mortality in district health authorities in England and Wales. Scand J Prim Health Care, 14(2), 79 - 85.
  34. Bajekal M,Jan S,Jarman B (1996) The Swedish UPA score: an administrative tool for identification of underprivileged areas. Scand J Soc Med, 24(3), 177 - 184.
  35. Lelliott P,Jarman B,Bajekal M,Glover GR (1996) Commentaries on: An index of need for psychiatric services based on in-patient utilisation BRIT J PSYCHIAT, 169(3), 317 - 321.
  36. Crayford T,Shanks J,Bajekal M,Langford S (1995) Analysis from inner London of deprivation payments based on enumeration districts rather than wards. BMJ, 311(7008), 787 - 788.
  37. Dolan SA,Jarman B,Bajekal M,Davies PM,Hart D (1995) Measuring disadvantage: changes in the underprivileged area, Townsend, and Carstairs scores 1981-91. J Epidemiol Community Health, 49 Suppl 2, S30 - S33.
  38. Lorentzon M,Jarman B,Bajekal M,RCGP Inner City Task Force (1994) Report of the Inner City Task Force of the Royal College of General Practitioners. Occas Pap R Coll Gen Pract(66), 1 - 53.
  39. Bajekal M,Scholes S,Love H,Hawkins N,O'Flaherty M,Raine R,Capewell S Analysing Recent Socioeconomic Trends in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in England, 2000–2007: A Population Modelling Study. PLoS Medicine. 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001237.

Qualifications

  • 1991: Doctor of Philosophy, School of Oriental and African Studies
  • 1980: Master of Philosophy, Jawaharlal Nehru University
  • 1976: Master of Arts, Jawaharlal Nehru University
  • 1974: Bachelor of Science, Panjab University, Chandigarh