Dr Thomas Purchase
MBChB BSc (Hons) MRCGP
Teams and roles for Thomas Purchase
Health and Care Research Wales NIHR Doctoral Fellow
Publication
2025
- McFadzean, I. J. et al. 2025. The evolution of patient-reported safety concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic within a series of study questionnaires: a multi-method analysis. International Journal for Quality in Health Care 37 (2) mzaf040. (10.1093/intqhc/mzaf040)
- Purchase, T. et al. 2025. Parental involvement in paediatric patient safety incidents in general practice: a cross-sectional study. British Journal of General Practice 0786. (10.3399/BJGP.2024.0786)
2024
- Ball, E. et al., 2024. 6637 How do families mitigate paediatric safety incidents in emergency departments? A multi-method national analysis of incident reports. Archives of Disease in Childhood 109 , pp.A400-A401. (10.1136/archdischild-2024-rcpch.629)
- Carson-Stevens, A. et al. 2024. Understanding the scale and nature of avoidable healthcare-associated harm for prisoners in England: protocol for a retrospective cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 14 (12) e085607. (10.1136/bmjopen-2024-085607)
2023
- Ball, E. , Purchase, T. and Morgan, J. 2023. Review of the 2021 Resuscitation Council United Kingdom guideline for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis. Archives of Disease in Childhood: Education & Practice 108 , pp.296-300. (10.1136/archdischild-2022-324432)
- Bowie, P. et al., 2023. Patient safety learning for healthcare improvement: considering the "system context" in medico-legal cases?. Journal of Personal Injury Law
- Keers, R. N. et al., 2023. Defining avoidable healthcare-associated harm in prisons: a mixed-method development study. PLoS ONE 18 (3) e0282021. (10.1371/journal.pone.0282021)
- McFadzean, I. J. et al. 2023. Patient safety in prisons: a multi-method analysis of reported incidents in England. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 116 (7), pp.236-245. (10.1177/01410768231166138)
- Purchase, T. et al. 2023. Human factors to improve patient safety. In: Patient Safety. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. , pp.45-60. (10.1007/978-3-031-35933-0_4)
- Purchase, T. et al. 2023. Analysis of applying a patient safety taxonomy to patient and clinician-reported incident reports during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study. BMC Medical Research Methodology 23 (1) 234. (10.1186/s12874-023-02057-6)
- Rees, P. et al. 2023. Family role in paediatric safety incidents: a retrospective study protocol. BMJ Open 13 (7) e075058. (10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075058)
2022
- Purchase, T. et al. 2022. Polypharmacy and smoking as potentially modifiable risk factors associated with symptom severity in men with lower urinary tract symptoms in primary care: findings from the PriMUS study. European Urology Focus 8 (1), pp.8-10. (10.1016/j.euf.2022.01.001)
2013
- Purchase, T. C. et al. 2013. A survey on knowledge of female genital mutilation guidelines. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 92 (7), pp.858-861. (10.1111/aogs.12144)
Articles
- Ball, E. et al., 2024. 6637 How do families mitigate paediatric safety incidents in emergency departments? A multi-method national analysis of incident reports. Archives of Disease in Childhood 109 , pp.A400-A401. (10.1136/archdischild-2024-rcpch.629)
- Ball, E. , Purchase, T. and Morgan, J. 2023. Review of the 2021 Resuscitation Council United Kingdom guideline for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis. Archives of Disease in Childhood: Education & Practice 108 , pp.296-300. (10.1136/archdischild-2022-324432)
- Bowie, P. et al., 2023. Patient safety learning for healthcare improvement: considering the "system context" in medico-legal cases?. Journal of Personal Injury Law
- Carson-Stevens, A. et al. 2024. Understanding the scale and nature of avoidable healthcare-associated harm for prisoners in England: protocol for a retrospective cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 14 (12) e085607. (10.1136/bmjopen-2024-085607)
- Keers, R. N. et al., 2023. Defining avoidable healthcare-associated harm in prisons: a mixed-method development study. PLoS ONE 18 (3) e0282021. (10.1371/journal.pone.0282021)
- McFadzean, I. J. et al. 2023. Patient safety in prisons: a multi-method analysis of reported incidents in England. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 116 (7), pp.236-245. (10.1177/01410768231166138)
- McFadzean, I. J. et al. 2025. The evolution of patient-reported safety concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic within a series of study questionnaires: a multi-method analysis. International Journal for Quality in Health Care 37 (2) mzaf040. (10.1093/intqhc/mzaf040)
- Purchase, T. et al. 2023. Analysis of applying a patient safety taxonomy to patient and clinician-reported incident reports during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study. BMC Medical Research Methodology 23 (1) 234. (10.1186/s12874-023-02057-6)
- Purchase, T. et al. 2025. Parental involvement in paediatric patient safety incidents in general practice: a cross-sectional study. British Journal of General Practice 0786. (10.3399/BJGP.2024.0786)
- Purchase, T. et al. 2022. Polypharmacy and smoking as potentially modifiable risk factors associated with symptom severity in men with lower urinary tract symptoms in primary care: findings from the PriMUS study. European Urology Focus 8 (1), pp.8-10. (10.1016/j.euf.2022.01.001)
- Purchase, T. C. et al. 2013. A survey on knowledge of female genital mutilation guidelines. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 92 (7), pp.858-861. (10.1111/aogs.12144)
- Rees, P. et al. 2023. Family role in paediatric safety incidents: a retrospective study protocol. BMJ Open 13 (7) e075058. (10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075058)
Book sections
- Purchase, T. et al. 2023. Human factors to improve patient safety. In: Patient Safety. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. , pp.45-60. (10.1007/978-3-031-35933-0_4)