Dr Ping Guo PhD, MSc, BSc, RN

Dr Ping Guo

School of Nursing and Midwifery
Associate Professor in Nursing
Lead for Internationalisation

Contact details

Telephone
+44 (0)121 414 3230
Email
p.guo@bham.ac.uk
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Address
Institute of Clinical Sciences
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Ping Guo is Associate Professor in Nursing and Lead for Advanced Practice Research Project/Dissertation module and Mixed Methods Research Design module at School of Nursing and Midwifery. She is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and has successfully completed a PGCert in Learning and Teaching in HE. She is leading the School’s Global Health Group and Public Engagement in Nursing (PEN) group. Ping is Visiting Senior Lecturer in Palliative Care at the Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative Care, Policy and Rehabilitation, King’s College London, UK. 

Ping’s research expertise lies in intervention and health services research. Her research interests include palliative and end of life care, outcome measurement, and global health. She has experience of leading and managing different projects in clinical trials and observational studies, undertaking documentary reviews and qualitative interviews, and conducting health systems strengthening research.

Ping has successfully disseminated her research findings in peer reviewed journals and through presentations at national and international conferences. She has a good track record of securing competitive research funding.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Nursing Studies, University of Nottingham, UK, 2012
  • MSc in Advanced Nursing, University of Nottingham, UK, 2008
  • BSc in Nursing, Changzhi Medical College, China, 2004
  • Diploma in Nursing, Henan University, China, 2000
  • Registered Nurse in China 2000

Teaching

Postgraduate supervision

Palliative and end of life care
Nursing intervention studies

Other activities

  • Co-lead for the Health Science and Societal Care research theme within the Institute of Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham
  • Honorary contract with Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative Care, Policy and Rehabilitation, Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care, King’s College London
  • Palliative Care Research Society (PCRS) membership (2014-present)
  • A member of Global Health and Palliative Care Advisory Group (GHAP), Cicely Saunders Institute, King’s College London
  • Peer reviewer for journals related to palliative care, nursing, and health and conflict.

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Williams, L, Harstäde, CW, Anderson, N, Deshmukh, A, Gayton, A, Gott, M, Guo, P, Nicol, J, Tavares, T & Waterworth, S 2024, 'Nursing students' reactions to a graphic novel: A multi-national descriptive qualitative study', Nurse Education Today, vol. 139, 106229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2024.106229

Gopal, DP, Taylor, SJC, Guo, P & Efstathiou, N 2024, '‘Picking up the pieces’: primary care practitioners’ experiences of cancer care reviews', BJGP Open. https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2024.0064

Efstathiou, N, Guo, P, Walker, W, MacArtney, J & Bailey, C 2024, 'Setting Regional Priorities for Palliative and End-of-Life Care Research Using a Delphi Technique Approach', Journal of Palliative Care, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1177/08258597241264455

Murtagh, FEM, Guo, P, Firth, A, Yip, KM, Ramsenthaler, C, Douiri, A, Pinto, C, Pask, S, Dzingina, M, Davies, JM, O’Brien, S, Edwards, B, Groeneveld, EI, Hocaoglu, M, Bausewein, C & Higginson, IJ 2023, 'A casemix classification for those receiving specialist palliative care during their last year of life across England: the C-CHANGE research programme', NIHR Journals Library, vol. 11, no. 7, pp. i-xxiii, 1-78. https://doi.org/10.3310/PLRP4875

Alarjeh, G, Boufkhed, S, Alrjoub, W, Guo, P, Yurduşen, S, Ahmed, F, Abdal-Rahman, M, Alajarmeh, S, Alnassan, A, Al-Awady, S, Kutluk, T, Harding, R & Shamieh, O 2023, 'Communication and information sharing with pediatric patients including refugees with advanced cancer, their caregivers, and health care professionals in Jordan: a qualitative study', Frontiers in Oncology, vol. 13, 1118992. https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2023.1118992

Abstract

Pettifer, A, Bailey, C, Guo, P & Efstathiou, N 2024, 'A review of reviews into the needs of population groups who experience inequity in palliative care', Palliative Medicine, vol. 38, no. 1_suppl, pp. 128-128. https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163241242338

Deshmukh, A, Gayton, A, Williams, L, Harstäde, C, Nicol, J, Tavares, T, Waterworth, S, Anderson, N, Gott, M & Guo, P 2024, 'Evaluation of using a graphic novel Vivian in nursing curriculum from the perspectives of nursing educators', Palliative Medicine, vol. 38, no. 1_suppl, pp. 139-139. https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163241242338

Guo, P, Sharma, P, Efstathiou, N, Bailey, C, Evans, C, Higginson, I & Harding, R 2024, 'Experiences of using a mobile application - IPOS app for people with multimorbidity: a qualitative study', Palliative Medicine, vol. 38, no. 1_suppl, pp. 176-176. https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163241242338

Liu, H, Topping, A & Guo, P 2024, 'Intergenerational engagement with Asian residents in long-term care facilities: A mixed methods systematic review', Palliative Medicine, vol. 38, no. 1_suppl, pp. 183-184. https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163241242338

Bailey, C, Guo, P, MacArtney, J, Swan, S, Meade, R, Wagstaff, E & Finucane, A 2024, 'Loss under lockdown: recovering from disenfranchised grief in a post-covid world', Palliative Medicine, vol. 38, no. 1_suppl, pp. 15-15. https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163241242338

Palha Ferrari, KL, Spadoti Dantas, RA, Da Silva Araujo, L, De Aguiar Tonetto, PPF, Hocaoglu, M, Guo, P & Bailey, C 2024, 'Palliative care Outcome Scale in adults with heart failure Brazil (POS-Br): a validation study', Palliative Medicine, vol. 38, no. 1_suppl, pp. 154-154. https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163241242338

Guo, P, Efstathiou, N, Bailey, C, Adab, P & Glasby, J 2024, 'Priority setting for palliative care research with people affected by dementia: a Delphi study', Palliative Medicine, vol. 38, no. 1_suppl, pp. 48-48. https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163241242338

Flanagan, T, Bailey, C & Guo, P 2024, 'Recruitment and retention of nurses who care for the dying: a mixed methods systematic review', Palliative Medicine, vol. 38, no. 1_suppl, pp. 103-103. https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163241242338

Review article

Begum, T, Efstathiou, N, Bailey, C & Guo, P 2024, 'Cultural and social attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccination and factors associated with vaccine acceptance in adults across the globe: A systematic review', Vaccine. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.05.041

Liu, H, Topping, A & Guo, P 2024, 'Intergenerational engagement with Asian residents in long-term care facilities: a mixed method systematic review', Frontiers in public health, vol. 12, 1422134. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1422134

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