Ms Sarah Amele
- Research Associate (MRC/CSO Social & Public Health Sciences Unit)
email:
Sarah.Amele@glasgow.ac.uk
MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Berkeley Square, 99 Berkeley Street, Glasgow, G3 7HR
Publications
2025
McCabe, R. et al. (2025) Effect modification and interaction between ethnicity and socioeconomic factors in severe COVID-19: analyses of linked national data for Scotland. BMJ Open, 15(4), e092727. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-092727) (PMID:40228847) (PMCID:PMC11997826)
Kibuchi, E. et al. (2025) Are ethnic inequalities in COVID-19 outcomes mediated by occupation risk? Analyses of a two-year record linked national cohort study in Scotland. European Journal of Public Health, (Accepted for Publication)
2024
Amele, S. et al. (2024) Quality of ethnicity data within Scottish health records and implications of misclassification for ethnic inequalities in severe COVID-19: a national linked data study. Journal of Public Health, 46(1), pp. 116-122. (doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdad196) (PMID:37861114) (PMCID:PMC10901260)
2023
Amele, S. et al. (2023) Ethnic inequalities in positive SARS-CoV-2 tests, infection prognosis, COVID-19 hospitalisations, and deaths: Analysis of two years of a record linked national cohort study in Scotland. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 77, pp. 641-648. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2023-220501) (PMID:37524538) (PMCID:PMC10511958)
Irizar, P. et al. (2023) Pathways to ethnic inequalities in COVID-19 health outcomes in the United Kingdom: a systematic map. Social Science and Medicine, 329, 116044. (doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116044) (PMID:37364448) (PMCID:PMC10284430)
Irizar, P. et al. (2023) Ethnic inequalities in COVID-19 infection, hospitalisation, intensive care admission, and death: a global systematic review and meta-analysis of over 200 million study participants. EClinicalMedicine, 57, 101877. (doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101877) (PMID:36969795) (PMCID:PMC9986034)
2022
Bécares, L., Shaw, R. J. , Katikireddi, S. V. , Irizar, P., Amele, S. , Kapadia, D., Nazroo, J. and Taylor, H. (2022) Racism as the fundamental cause of ethnic inequities in COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: a theoretical framework and empirical exploration using the UK Household Longitudinal Study. SSM - Population Health, 19, 101150. (doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101150) (PMID:35765366) (PMCID:PMC9225926)
Amele, S. and Katikireddi, S. V. (2022) More inclusive research is needed for an equitable response to dementia. Lancet Regional Health - Europe, 15, 100329. (doi: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2022.100329) (PMID:35243476) (PMCID:PMC8866056)
Katikireddi, S. V. et al. (2022) Two-dose ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine protection against COVID-19 hospital admissions and deaths over time: a retrospective, population-based cohort study in Scotland and Brazil. Lancet, 399(10319), pp. 25-35. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02754-9) (PMID:34942103) (PMCID:PMC8687670)
2021
Agrawal, U. et al. (2021) COVID-19 hospital admissions and deaths after BNT162b2 and ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccinations in 2·57 million people in Scotland (EAVE II): a prospective cohort study. Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 9(12), pp. 1439-1449. (doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(21)00380-5) (PMID:34599903) (PMCID:PMC8480963)
Articles
McCabe, R. et al. (2025) Effect modification and interaction between ethnicity and socioeconomic factors in severe COVID-19: analyses of linked national data for Scotland. BMJ Open, 15(4), e092727. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-092727) (PMID:40228847) (PMCID:PMC11997826)
Kibuchi, E. et al. (2025) Are ethnic inequalities in COVID-19 outcomes mediated by occupation risk? Analyses of a two-year record linked national cohort study in Scotland. European Journal of Public Health, (Accepted for Publication)
Amele, S. et al. (2024) Quality of ethnicity data within Scottish health records and implications of misclassification for ethnic inequalities in severe COVID-19: a national linked data study. Journal of Public Health, 46(1), pp. 116-122. (doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdad196) (PMID:37861114) (PMCID:PMC10901260)
Amele, S. et al. (2023) Ethnic inequalities in positive SARS-CoV-2 tests, infection prognosis, COVID-19 hospitalisations, and deaths: Analysis of two years of a record linked national cohort study in Scotland. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 77, pp. 641-648. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2023-220501) (PMID:37524538) (PMCID:PMC10511958)
Irizar, P. et al. (2023) Pathways to ethnic inequalities in COVID-19 health outcomes in the United Kingdom: a systematic map. Social Science and Medicine, 329, 116044. (doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116044) (PMID:37364448) (PMCID:PMC10284430)
Irizar, P. et al. (2023) Ethnic inequalities in COVID-19 infection, hospitalisation, intensive care admission, and death: a global systematic review and meta-analysis of over 200 million study participants. EClinicalMedicine, 57, 101877. (doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101877) (PMID:36969795) (PMCID:PMC9986034)
Bécares, L., Shaw, R. J. , Katikireddi, S. V. , Irizar, P., Amele, S. , Kapadia, D., Nazroo, J. and Taylor, H. (2022) Racism as the fundamental cause of ethnic inequities in COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: a theoretical framework and empirical exploration using the UK Household Longitudinal Study. SSM - Population Health, 19, 101150. (doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101150) (PMID:35765366) (PMCID:PMC9225926)
Amele, S. and Katikireddi, S. V. (2022) More inclusive research is needed for an equitable response to dementia. Lancet Regional Health - Europe, 15, 100329. (doi: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2022.100329) (PMID:35243476) (PMCID:PMC8866056)
Katikireddi, S. V. et al. (2022) Two-dose ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine protection against COVID-19 hospital admissions and deaths over time: a retrospective, population-based cohort study in Scotland and Brazil. Lancet, 399(10319), pp. 25-35. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02754-9) (PMID:34942103) (PMCID:PMC8687670)
Agrawal, U. et al. (2021) COVID-19 hospital admissions and deaths after BNT162b2 and ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccinations in 2·57 million people in Scotland (EAVE II): a prospective cohort study. Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 9(12), pp. 1439-1449. (doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(21)00380-5) (PMID:34599903) (PMCID:PMC8480963)