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Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai
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Clinical Lecturer at University of Cambridge, poet, runner, reader of Proust, dilettante...Own views. Reposting ≠ Endorsement. http://linktr.ee/mohammadrazai
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New paper in the @bmj.com.

Noise pollution affects millions and contributes to heart disease, sleep problems, and mental ill health.

We outline practical ways to recognise and reduce its effects across patient, provider, and policy levels.

Read here: doi.org/10.1136/bmj-...

#PublicHealth #health
The impact of noise pollution on health
### What you need to know A 52 year old man presents with persistent sleep disturbance, tiredness, and difficulty concentrating. His partner reports increasing irritability. The couple have recently ...
doi.org
Our new article @futurehealthj.bsky.social discusses how to ensure vaccine-accepting women get the recommended maternal vaccinations by highlighting areas of good practice and those that need strengthening. #vaccination #healthcare #vaccines #medicine

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Maternal vaccination service provision in London and Liverpool: Organisation, recording of vaccinations and midwife training
Recommended vaccinations during pregnancy are safe and can prevent serious illness in both pregnant women and newborns. Despite this, uptake remains l…
www.sciencedirect.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Reposted by Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai
#hotoffthepress 🔥
Maternal vaccination uptake remains low in England.
This study examines the organisation and recording of vaccinations, midwife training in London & Liverpool—and the barriers that persist.
#MaternalHealth #Vaccination
📄www.sciencedirect.co...
November 7, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Reposted by Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai
📢 New publication in the British Journal of General Practice (BJGP)

I explore AI scribes in general practice and what we risk losing in the name of efficiency.

🩺📄 DOI: bjgp.org/content/75/757…#AIinHealthcarer#GeneralPracticec#PrimaryCarer#healthcarer#AIscribeses
August 3, 2025 at 7:28 AM
✍🏻 Our new article, 'The Credibility of Bioethics After the Gaza Genocide', is published in Bioethics.

What does it mean for bioethics to speak and act against health-destroying atrocities?
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

#Bioethics #GlobalHealthEthics #EthicsInPractice #Gaza
The Credibility of Bioethics After the Gaza Genocide
Between October 2023 and January 2025, the Israeli military's sustained attacks on Gaza resulted in an estimated 186,000 deaths and the systematic destruction of healthcare infrastructure. Despite th...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 13, 2025 at 6:18 PM
New paper in the @bmj.com.

Noise pollution affects millions and contributes to heart disease, sleep problems, and mental ill health.

We outline practical ways to recognise and reduce its effects across patient, provider, and policy levels.

Read here: doi.org/10.1136/bmj-...

#PublicHealth #health
The impact of noise pollution on health
### What you need to know A 52 year old man presents with persistent sleep disturbance, tiredness, and difficulty concentrating. His partner reports increasing irritability. The couple have recently ...
doi.org
November 5, 2025 at 5:47 PM
‏مادرم
‏دستى پر از نور
‏در آستانه‌ی در
‏کتابی گذاشت در دستانم

‏این رنگ‌ها را بخوان
‏که جهان، بی‌سبزیِ خیال
‏تنهاتر از یک کاسه آب است

‏ورق زدم
‏و باران
‏از لابه‌لای صفحات
‏به گلدان اتاق ریخت

‏او
‏از پشت حروف
‏به من لبخند زد
‏هر کلمه
‏ شاخه‌ای است.
‏م.ش.ر
October 26, 2025 at 11:38 AM
October 26, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Reposted by Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai
The first UK-based analysis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine uptake during pregnancy and its association with perinatal outcomes has found no evidence of increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes among vaccinated women.

Read more: www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/news/new-stu...
October 16, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Reposted by Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai
BJGPLife: Tackling the problem of quality in peer review
bjgplife.com/tacklin...

#GeneralPractice #PrimaryCare #FamilyMedicine
October 9, 2025 at 7:06 AM
کتاب زمین سوخته احمد محمود به دستم رسید. داستان بسیار پُر شتاب و با تب و تابی ست. هر چند از سوژه جنگ خوشم نمی آید اما شیوه نگارش و پرداختن در این کتاب بسیار جالب است.
September 28, 2025 at 12:41 PM
The autumn issue of Tears in the Fence is out, and I am delighted that two of my poems appear in this joyful issue.
September 6, 2025 at 10:15 AM
📢 New publication in the British Journal of General Practice (BJGP)

I explore AI scribes in general practice and what we risk losing in the name of efficiency.

🩺📄 DOI: bjgp.org/content/75/757…#AIinHealthcarer#GeneralPracticec#PrimaryCarer#healthcarer#AIscribeses
August 3, 2025 at 7:28 AM
📢 New Publication | The Lancet Public Health

Delighted to share our latest systematic review and meta-analysis published in The Lancet Public Health, exploring drivers of HPV vaccine uptake among 5,638,838 migrant populations across 16 countries. #vaccination

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
July 29, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Reposted by Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai
BJGPLife: Artificial intelligence scribes in general practice: Sacrificing the art of medicine for promised efficiency
bjgplife.com/artific...
June 19, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Reposted by Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai
Trust in vaccines is being undermined.💉But what should you say to someone who has doubts? I spoke with vaccine hesitancy researchers for @nature.com to find out how best to speak to someone with questions /concerns about vaccines.

Anyone can use their helpful advice
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works
Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to overcome people’s doubts.
www.nature.com
June 10, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Reposted by Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai
Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to overcome people’s doubts

https://go.nature.com/3TnaM4l
How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works
Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to overcome people’s doubts.
go.nature.com
June 10, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Vaccination programmes must move beyond the laboratory and into the lived realities of pregnant women, where trust, misinformation, systemic barriers and social norms converge.

Our open-access article distils several years of insights into maternal vaccinations

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Vaccination in pregnancy: the vaccine bit is easy, the behaviour is hard - Mohammad S Razai, Pippa Oakeshott, Jo Parsons, 2025
journals.sagepub.com
May 16, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Thrilled to get my copy of @poetrybrum.bsky.social
May 6, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Our article on the responsibilities of healthcare professionals towards #Gaza is in this week's @bmj.com print issue.

www.bmj.com/content/389/...
May 2, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Reposted by Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai
BJGPLife: It is time we talk about the duties of a patient
bjgplife.com/it-is-t...
April 24, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Reposted by Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai
Doctors working in Gaza have made urgent pleas, saying that they feel abandoned by the world amid renewed Israeli airstrikes.

Justice in healthcare means actively supporting the people of Gaza and helping to rebuild the health system, say
@mohammadrazai.bsky.social et al
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
April 15, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Reposted by Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai
Our @bmj.com article on the responsibility of the healthcare community towards Gaza.

“Honouring over a thousand Gazan healthcare workers who have been killed 16 requires more than remembrance—it demands meaningful action.” #gaza #health #palestine

www.bmj.com/content/389/...
The healthcare community has a responsibility to highlight the ongoing destruction in Gaza
A month before Mahmoud Abu Nujaila, a doctor who worked with Médecins Sans Frontières at Gaza's Al-Awda hospital, was killed by an Israeli airstrike along with his colleagues, he wrote on a hospital w...
www.bmj.com
April 12, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Our @bmj.com article on the responsibility of the healthcare community towards Gaza.

“Honouring over a thousand Gazan healthcare workers who have been killed 16 requires more than remembrance—it demands meaningful action.” #gaza #health #palestine

www.bmj.com/content/389/...
The healthcare community has a responsibility to highlight the ongoing destruction in Gaza
A month before Mahmoud Abu Nujaila, a doctor who worked with Médecins Sans Frontières at Gaza's Al-Awda hospital, was killed by an Israeli airstrike along with his colleagues, he wrote on a hospital w...
www.bmj.com
April 12, 2025 at 3:30 PM