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Kerry Evans

Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences

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Biography

Dr Kerry Evans is an Associate Professor of Midwifery at the 海角黑料 and a senior clinical academic midwife at Nottingham University Hospitals Trust (NUH). She is a registered midwife (since 2004), with experience in clinical practice and perinatal mental health research. Kerry competed the NIHR MA in research methods in 2010 and completed her Wellbeing of Women and RCM Early Career award in 2014 and Doctoral Fellowship award in 2017. Since completing her PhD, Kerry worked as a post-doctoral research associate at the 海角黑料 whilst completing the HEE / NIHR Gold postdoctoral award. In 2020, Kerry was the first midwife to be awarded the HEE / NIHR Clinical Lectureship award. Kerry has expertise in psychometric, qualitative and quantitative systematic reviews, complex intervention development and testing and qualitative primary research. Her research interest is focused on perinatal mental health and she contributes to local and national clinical guidance and research funding reviews. Kerry is the co-chair of the NIHR post-doctoral Nursing and Midwifery incubator.

Research Summary

Chief Investigator: The RAPID 2 study. Reducing Anxiety in Pregnancy: Intervention Development phase 2. A feasibility study of a midwife facilitated supportive intervention… read more

Recent Publications

  • KERRY EVANS, STEFAN RENNICK-EGGLESTONE, SERENA COX and YVONNE KUIPERS, 2022. Journal of Medical Internet Research.
  • EVANS, K, SANDS, G, SPIBY, H, EVANS, C, PALLOTTI, P and ELDRIDGE, J, 2021. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 77(5), 2185-2196
  • BORRELLI, S, EVANS, K, PALLOTTI, P, EVANS, C, ELDRIDGE, J and SPIBY, H, 2020. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 76(12), 3273-3292
  • ROBERTS, JULIE, EVANS, KERRY, SPIBY, HELEN, PALLOTTI, PHOEBE and ELDRIDGE, JEANETTE, 2020. Midwifery. 83, 102626

Current Research

Chief Investigator: The RAPID 2 study. Reducing Anxiety in Pregnancy: Intervention Development phase 2. A feasibility study of a midwife facilitated supportive intervention https://fundingawards.nihr.ac.uk/award/NIHR300376

Co-investigator: ARM@DA: A Realist Inquiry into Maternity Care @ a DistAnce. https://fundingawards.nihr.ac.uk/award/NIHR134535

  • KERRY EVANS, STEFAN RENNICK-EGGLESTONE, SERENA COX and YVONNE KUIPERS, 2022. Journal of Medical Internet Research.
  • EVANS, K, SANDS, G, SPIBY, H, EVANS, C, PALLOTTI, P and ELDRIDGE, J, 2021. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 77(5), 2185-2196
  • BORRELLI, S, EVANS, K, PALLOTTI, P, EVANS, C, ELDRIDGE, J and SPIBY, H, 2020. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 76(12), 3273-3292
  • ROBERTS, JULIE, EVANS, KERRY, SPIBY, HELEN, PALLOTTI, PHOEBE and ELDRIDGE, JEANETTE, 2020. Midwifery. 83, 102626
  • KERRY EVANS, HELEN SPIBY and MORRELL JANE, 2020. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth.
  • EVANS, KERRY, SPIBY, HELEN and MORRELL, C. JANE, 2015. JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING. 71(9), 1986-2001

School of Health Sciences

B236, Medical School
Queen's Medical Centre
Nottingham, NG7 2HA

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