Editor Profile
Dr. Angeliki Bolou, Ph.D., FHEA, PgCert, M.Sc., B.Sc.
Senior Lecturer
Present
University of Greenwich
London
United Kingdom
Dr. Angeliki Bolou brings a wealth of experience to her role as a Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, a position she has held since 2016. Prior to her academic tenure, she held various clinical roles including Diabetes Specialist Midwife, Lead of the Anti-D clinic, and Research Midwife. Her doctoral studies focused on Diabetes in pregnancy and the prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in the postnatal period. Dr. Bolou serves as the link lecturer at Newham Hospital and she is a module leader for modules focused on Obstetric Emergencies, high-risk pregnancies, and research-related topics. Her expertise spans diabetes in pregnancy, obstetric emergencies, reproductive health, women’s health, and assisted conception. She has won several awards for her contribution to diabetes and midwifery education.
Dr. Angeliki Bolou has focused her research interest in Diabetes in pregnancy and postnatal period, in nutrition in pregnancy and the impact to the developing fetus, in high risk pregnancies and handling obstetric emergencies.
- Diabetes in Pregnancy
- Postnatal Period
- Nutrition in Pregnancy
- High Risk Pregnancies
- Handling Obstetric Emergencies
- Kokrasvili, Anna, Harizopoulou, Vikentia, Bolou, Angeliki and Gourounti, Kleanthi (2024) Pathophysiology of preeclampsia. Pharmakon Press, 41 (3):1. pp. 135-140. ISSN 1011-6575 (Print), 2945-1914 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.61873/CQZB7130)
- Bolou, Angeliki , Drymoussi, Zoe , Lanz, Doris, Amaefule, Chiamaka Esther, Gonzalez Carreras, Francisco Jose, Pardo Llorente, Maria del Carmen, Dodds, Julie, Pizzo, Elena, Thomas, Amy, Heighway, James, Harden, Angela, Sanghi, Anita, Hitman, Graham, Zamora, Javier , Pérez, Teresa , Huda, Mohammed S B and Thangaratinam, Shakila (2023) Metformin in the prevention of type 2 diabetes after gestational diabetes in postnatal women (OMAhA): a UK multicentre randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind feasibility trial with nested qualitative study. BMJ Open, 13 (11):e073813. pp. 1-18. ISSN 2044-6055 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-073813)
- Karapanos, Ioannis, Bolou, Angeliki , Nazer, Maya, Iliodromiti, Stamatina and Greco, Elena (2023) Strategies to communicate pregnancy complications: a systematic review and practical points for healthcare professionals. Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 35 (5). pp. 411-419. ISSN 1040-872X (Print), 1473-656X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1097/GCO.0000000000000899) Item availability restricted.
- Bolou, Angeliki , Lanz, Doris, Drymoussi, Zoe A., Gonzalez Carreras, Francisco Jose, Austin, Frances, Dodd, Julie, Mehay, Anita, Pizzo, Elena, Thomas, Amy, Heighway, James, Sanghi, Anita, Harden, Angela, Pérez, Teresa, del Carmen Pardo Llorente, Maria, Hitman, Graham, Huda, Mohammed SB and Thangaratinam, Shakila (2021) Acceptability and adherence to a Mediterranean diet in the postnatal period to prevent type 2 diabetes in women with gestational diabetes in the UK: a protocol for a single-arm feasibility study (MERIT). BMJ Open, 11 (12):e050099. ISSN 0959-8138 (Print), 2044-6055 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050099)
- Amaefule, Chiamaka Esther , Bolou, Angeliki , Drymoussi, Zoe, Gonzalez Carreras, Francisco Jose , Pardo Llorente, Maria del Carmen, Lanz, Doris , Dodds, Julie, Sweeney, Lorna, Pizzo, Elena, D’Amico, Maria, Thomas, Amy, Heighway, James, Daru, Jahnavi , Sobhy, Soha, Robson, John, Sanghi, Anita, Zamora, Javier, Harden, Angela, Hitman, Graham, Khan, Khalid, Pérez, Teresa, Huda, Mohammed SB and Thangaratinam, Shakila (2020) Effectiveness and acceptability of metformin in preventing the onset of type 2 diabetes after gestational diabetes in postnatal women: a protocol for a randomised, placebo-controlled, doubleblind feasibility trial — Optimising health outcomes with Metformin to prevent diAbetes After pregnancy (OMAhA). BMJ Open, 10 (5):e036198. ISSN 2044-6055 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036198)