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Preference-based measures of health-related quality of life in Indigenous people: a systematic review
PurposeIn many countries, there are calls to address health inequalities experienced by Indigenous people. Preference-based measures (PBMs) provide a...
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Progress made toward equitable transplantation in children and young adults with kidney disease
Racial disparities in pediatric kidney transplantation have been well described over the last two decades and include disparities in preemptive...
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Experiences and Outcomes of Indigenous Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: a Mixed-Method Sco** Review
Obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are growing global health concerns. Evidence suggests that Indigenous peoples are at higher lifetime risk of...
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Progression of the Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction Technique at a Dedicated New Zealand Tertiary Plastic Surgery Unit: a Case Series Analysis
The deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap is the gold standard in post-mastectomy breast reconstruction. Improved patient outcomes, reduced...
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Septic arthritis of the native hip joint: a multi-pattern, multi-outcome disease
PurposeSeptic arthritis of the native hip joint (SANH) is an uncommon surgical and medical emergency with few reports. The aim of this study was to...
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Pediatric keratoconus epidemiology: a systematic sco** review
BackgroundPediatric keratoconus (pediatric KC) causes progressive deformation of the cornea in children and adolescents, leading to a gradual loss of...
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Morphometric and morphological evaluation of the nasolacrimal groove in 150 dry bones in the Anatolian population
PuposeIn this study, we aimed to evaluate the anatomical features of the nasolacrimal groove in detail by providing a morphological classification...
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Counting what counts: a systematic sco** review of instruments used in primary healthcare services to measure the wellbeing of Indigenous children and youth
BackgroundPrimary healthcare services have principal responsibility for providing child and youth wellbeing and mental health services, but have...
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Body mass index and waist circumference trajectories across the life course and birth cohorts, 1996–2015 Malaysia: sex and ethnicity matter
ObjectiveThe global obesity epidemic remains a significant threat to public health and the economy. Age-period-cohort (APC) analysis is one method to...
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Biomarkers of histologic severity in children with severe or atypical acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis
BackgroundAcute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (APSGN) is a common cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) in children; however, in a small...
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Economic evaluation of community-based falls prevention interventions for older populations: a systematic methodological overview of systematic reviews
BackgroundFalls impose significant health and economic burdens on older people. The volume of falls prevention economic evaluations has increased,...
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Real world evaluation of kidney failure risk equations in predicting progression from chronic kidney disease to kidney failure in an Australian cohort
BackgroundChronic kidney disease progression to kidney failure is diverse, and progression may be different according to genetic aspects and settings...
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An analysis of child suicide from three centers (2008–2017)
Although the overall suicide rate worldwide has changed minimally over the past 100 years, different trends have been observed over time in the USA,...
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Video Interventions for Reducing Health Inequity in Cancer Screening Programmes: a Systematic Review
BackgroundHealth equity can lead to disparities in cancer screening, treatment, and mortality. This systematic review aims to identify and describe...
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Risk factors at five-year survival in grade 3 breast cancer: a retrospective observational study of the New Zealand population
BackgroundBreast cancer is the most common cancer in New Zealand, with approximately 3000 new registrations annually, affecting one in nine women and...
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Personality disorder prevalence and correlates in a whole of nation dataset
PurposeThe epidemiology of personality disorder is poorly understood. This study aims to describe the population in contact with mental health...
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Te Pou: An Indigenous Framework to Evaluate the Inclusion of Family Voice in Family Violence Homicide Reviews
PurposeWithin this paper we evaluate the inclusion of the family voice in the domestic homicide review process. We use an Indigenous rubric (Te Pou)...
