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Dr. Sarah Bond is a Lecturer in Adult Nursing at Ulster University, based at the Derry~Londonderry (Magee) campus. She is affiliated with the School of Nursing and Paramedic Science within the Faculty of Life & Health Sciences, and is also associated with the Institute of Nursing and Health Research.
Her academic credentials include:
- PhD from City University London (awarded October 28, 2019) for research on developing health-related quality of life measures for atrial fibrillation patients using mixed methods
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours degree in Nursing Sciences from Queens University Belfast (awarded February 29, 2012)
Dr. Bond's research spans cardiovascular nursing, gastroenterology services, and diabetes management, with a consistent emphasis on patient perspectives and experiences. Her work frequently employs mixed methods approaches to evaluate healthcare technologies and services, particularly in Scottish healthcare settings. She has published on atrial fibrillation screening after stroke, colon capsule endoscopy services, and lifestyle management for acute coronary syndrome and diabetes.
Her research output demonstrates a clear trajectory of investigating how healthcare technologies impact patient experiences across different medical specialties. The consistent focus on mixed methods research allows for comprehensive understanding of both quantitative outcomes and qualitative patient experiences.
Dr. Bond's scholarly contributions include:
- 2024: International guideline comparison of lifestyle management for acute coronary syndrome and type 2 diabetes
- 2023: Evaluation of colon capsule endoscopy services from patient perspectives
- 2020: Process evaluation for technology-enabled atrial fibrillation screening after stroke
With an h-index of 9 according to Pure and Scopus metrics, Dr. Bond's work has established meaningful contributions to nursing research and patient-centered healthcare evaluation. Her research aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to good health and well-being, demonstrating commitment to improving healthcare outcomes through evidence-based practice.