Jenni Burton

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Jenni Burton

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NES/CSO Clinical Lecturer, Academic Geriatric Medicine, University of Glasgow

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https://twitter.com/JenniKBurton

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Short bio

I am a clinical academic in Scotland, training in geriatric medicine in Glasgow with a longstanding interest in care homes and more effective use of data.

Research interests

Care homes; data linkage; routinely collected data; supporting residents and staff; meaningful outcome measures

Research projects on COVID and Long-Term Care

(1) Analysis of COVID-19 outbreaks in single region and then nationally in Scotland during wave 1
(2) Analysis of impact of COVID-19 on life expectancy in care home residents in Scotland
(3) Ongoing work on the epidemiology of COVID-19 outbreaks and impact of vaccination in Scotland beyond wave 1

LTCcovid webinar presentations

https://ltccovid.org/2021/01/20/video-ltccovid-conversation-with-dr-jenni-burton-on-improving-the-use-of-data-to-understand-the-needs-of-those-living-and-working-in-care-homes/
https://ltccovid.org/2020/06/17/next-ltccovid-webinar-opportunities-and-barriers-for-using-care-home-data-to-inform-the-response-to-covid-19-22nd-june-2pm-gmt/
https://ltccovid.org/2021/10/06/ltccovid-webinar-what-policy-for-uk-social-care-data-needs-to-do-now-18-october-2021-2pm-bst/

Key publications

https://dx.doi.org/10.23889%2Fijpds.v5i4.1391
https://doi.org/10.1016/S2666-7568(20)30012-X
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m2463
https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afab099
https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afab080
http://dx.doi.org/10.4997/JRCPE.2019.103

LTCCovid contributions

https://ltccovid.org/2021/09/03/learning-lessons-and-looking-forwards-new-scottish-publications-impacting-long-term-care-policy/
https://ltccovid.org/2020/05/14/the-invisibility-of-the-uk-care-home-population-uk-care-homes-and-a-minimum-dataset/
https://ltccovid.org/2020/05/02/access-to-palliative-care-support-for-care-home-residents-why-it-matters-always/