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Miss Harriet Forbes

Assistant Professor

United Kingdom

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Dr Harriet Forbes did an undergraduate degree in Human Sciences, followed by a Masters in Epidemiology at LSHTM. She was a Research Assistant at the Kings Centre for Military Health Research, exploring the mental health of military personnel returning from Iraq and Afghanistan, before joining the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in 2011. Her PhD looked at risk factors for zoster and postherpetic neuralgia, using UK electronic healthcare records. She went on to receive an HDR-UK Innovation Fellowship to investigate complications of herpes zoster.

She is currently working in the Beyond Cancer group, investigating the long-term health of cancer survivors, using UK electronic health data.

Affiliations
Department of Non-communicable Disease Epidemiology
Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health

Teaching
Harriet is a Module Organiser for Practical Epidemiology, a module on the Distance Learning Epidemiology Masters.

Research
Electronic health data; cancer; skin diseases; pregnancy; mental health.

Selected Publications
Life course trajectories of maternal cardiovascular disease risk factors by obstetric history: a UK cohort study using electronic health records.
Birnie, K; Howe, LD; Jones, T; Madley-Dowd, P; Martin, FZ; FORBES, H; Redaniel, MT; Cornish, R; Magnus, MC; Davies, NM; Tilling, K; Hughes, AD; Lawlor, DA; Fraser, A;
2025
BMC medicine
Antiseizure medication use during pregnancy and children's neurodevelopmental outcomes.
Madley-Dowd, P; Ahlqvist, VH; FORBES, H; Rast, JE; Martin, FZ; Zhong, C; Barry, C-JS; Berglind, D; Lundberg, M; Lyall, K; Newschaffer, CJ; Tomson, T; Davies, NM; Magnusson, C; Rai, D; Lee, BK;
2024
Nature communications
COVID-19 and Mental Illnesses in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated People.
Walker, VM; Patalay, P; Cuitun Coronado, JI; Denholm, R; FORBES, H; Stafford, J; Moltrecht, B; Palmer, T; Walker, A; Thompson, EJ; Taylor, K; Cezard, G; Horne, EM F; Wei, Y; Al Arab, M; Knight, R; Fisher, L; Massey, J; Davy, S; Mehrkar, A; Bacon, S; Goldacre, B; Wood, A; Chaturvedi, N; Macleod, J; ... Longitudinal Health and Wellbeing COVID-19 Nationa,
2024
JAMA psychiatry
Is alcohol use disorder associated with higher rates of depression and anxiety among people with new onset type 2 diabetes? A cohort study using linked primary care data in England.
COOK, S; Osborn, D; Mathur, R; FORBES, H; Parekh, R; Maini, A; Neves, AL; Gnani, S; Beaney, T; Walters, K; Saxena, S; Quint, JK;
2024
BMC primary care
Antidepressant use during pregnancy and birth outcomes: analysis of electronic health data from the UK, Norway, and Sweden
Martin, F; Ahlqvist, V; Madley-Dowd, P; Lundberg, M; Cohen, J; Furu, K; Rai, D; FORBES, H; Easey, K; Håberg, S; Sharp, G; Magnusson, C; Magnus, M;
2024
medRxiv
First trimester antidepressant use and miscarriage: a comprehensive analysis in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink
Martin, FZ; Madley-Dowd, P; Ahlqvist, V; Sharp, G; Easey, K; Lee, B; Merriel, A; Rai, D; FORBES, H;
2024
medRxiv
Early, medium and long-term mental health in cancer survivors compared with cancer-free comparators: matched cohort study using linked UK electronic health records.
FORBES, H; CARREIRA, H; Funston, G; ANDRESEN, K; BHATIA, U; STRONGMAN, H; Abrol, E; Bowen, L; Giles, C; BHASKARAN, K;
2024
EClinicalMedicine
Patterns of antidepressant prescribing in and around pregnancy: a descriptive analysis in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink
Martin, F; Sharp, G; Easey, K; Madley-Dowd, P; Bowen, L; Nimmo-Smith, V; Sadik, A; Richardson, J; Rai, D; FORBES, H;
2024
medRxiv
Incidence of diabetes after SARS-CoV-2 infection in England and the implications of COVID-19 vaccination: a retrospective cohort study of 16 million people.
Taylor, K; Eastwood, S; Walker, V; Cezard, G; Knight, R; Al Arab, M; Wei, Y; Horne, EM F; Teece, L; FORBES, H; Walker, A; Fisher, L; Massey, J; Hopcroft, LE M; Palmer, T; Cuitun Coronado, J; Ip, S; Davy, S; Dillingham, I; Morton, C; Greaves, F; Macleod, J; GOLDACRE, B; Wood, A; Chaturvedi, N; ... OpenSAFELY collaborative,
2024
The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology
First-trimester use of antiseizure medications and the risk of miscarriage: a population-based cohort study.
FORBES, H; Madley-Dowd, P; Ahlqvist, V; Campbell, J; Davies, NM; Liebling, R; Lyall, K; Newschaffer, C; Rast, J; Tomson, T; Zhong, C; Magnusson, C; Rai, D; Lee, BK;
2024
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
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