Rachel Greer

MBChB DTM&H MRCGP

Research Physician

Rachel Greer is a GP currently based in Oxford after spending 5 years in Chiangrai, Thailand with Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit.

Interests include community medicine, rationalizing the use of antibiotics and using research to help vulnerable groups.

She is working towards a PhD with The Open University.

Ongoing studies include:

REACH (Resilience, Empowerment & Advocacy in Women’s and Children’s Health Research)

Prevalence of Group A Streptococcus in Primary Care Patients and the Utility of C-Reactive Protein and Clinical Scores for Its Identification in Thailand
Journal article

Greer R. et al, (2020), The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 102, 377 - 383
Antibiotic knowledge, attitudes and practices: new insights from cross-sectional rural health behaviour surveys in low-income and middle-income South-East Asia
Journal article

Haenssgen MJ. et al, (2019), BMJ Open, 9, e028224 - e028224
Effect of point-of-care C-reactive protein testing on antibiotic prescription in febrile patients attending primary care in Thailand and Myanmar: an open-label, randomised, controlled trial
Journal article

Althaus T. et al, (2019), The Lancet Global Health, 7, e119 - e131
Misidentification of Burkholderia pseudomallei as Acinetobacter species in northern Thailand
Journal article

Greer RC. et al, (2019), Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 113, 48 - 51
Retrospective review of the management of acute infections and the indications for antibiotic prescription in primary care in northern Thailand.
Journal article

Greer RC. et al, (2018), BMJ open, 8

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