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    Determinants of long-term unplanned readmission and mortality following self-inflicted and non-self-inflicted major injury: a retrospective cohort study

    To describe the characteristics of major injury and identify determinants of long-term unplanned readmission and mortality after self-inflicted and non-self-inflicted injury to inform potential readmission scr...

    Rebecca J. Mitchell, Ian A. Harris in European Journal of Trauma and Emergency S… (2022)

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    Neck Loads During Head-First Entries into Trampoline Dismount Foam Pits: Considerations for Trampoline Park Safety

    Serious cervical spine injuries have been documented from falls into foam pits at trampoline parks. To address the lack of evidence on how foam pits should be designed for mitigating neck injury risk, this stu...

    Tom Whyte, Edward Lind, Adam Richards, David Eager in Annals of Biomedical Engineering (2022)

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    Implementation of a frailty screening programme and Geriatric Assessment Service in a nephrology centre: a quality improvement project

    The aims of this quality improvement project were to: (1) proactively identify people living with frailty and CKD; (2) introduce a practical assessment, using the principles of the comprehensive geriatric asse...

    Andrew C. Nixon, Julie Brown, Ailsa Brotherton, Mark Harrison in Journal of Nephrology (2021)

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    Increasing Access to Specialized Dermatology Care: A Retrospective Study Investigating Clinical Operation and Impact of a University-Affiliated Free Clinic

    Our objective was to study the impact and clinical operation of an integrated model for free specialized dermatology care via collaboration between an academic institution and a nonprofit outpatient clinic thr...

    Thomas Hester, Reinie Thomas, Jean Cederna, Ann Marie Peterson in Dermatology and Therapy (2021)

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    Wiggle-match radiocarbon dating of the Taupo eruption

    Alan G. Hogg, Colin J. N. Wilson, David J. Lowe in Nature Communications (2019)

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    High glucose levels affect retinal patterning during zebrafish embryogenesis

    Maternal hyperglycaemia has a profound impact on the develo** foetus and increases the risk of develo** abnormalities like obesity, impaired glucose tolerance and insulin secretory defects in the post-nata...

    Amitoj Singh, Hozana Andrade Castillo, Julie Brown, Jan Kaslin in Scientific Reports (2019)

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    Does injury pattern among major road trauma patients influence prehospital transport decisions regardless of the distance to the nearest trauma centre? – a retrospective study

    Prehospital undertriage occurs when the required level of care for a major trauma patient is underestimated and the patient is transported to a lower-level emergency care facility. One possible reason is that ...

    Helen Fagerlind, Lara Harvey in Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitat… (2019)

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    The burden of hospitalized sports-related injuries in children: an Australian population-based study, 2005–2013

    There is concern about recent increase and severity of sports-related injuries in children. Despite the benefits of sports participation, injuries may carry long-term health consequences. We aimed to evaluate ...

    Francisco J. Schneuer, Jane C. Bell, Susan E. Adams, Julie Brown in Injury Epidemiology (2018)

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    Tight or less tight glycaemic targets for women with gestational diabetes mellitus for reducing maternal and perinatal morbidity? (TARGET): study protocol for a stepped wedge randomised trial

    Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is strongly associated with significant adverse maternal and perinatal health outcomes that have lifelong consequences. Treatment for women with GDM aims to normalise matern...

    Caroline A. Crowther, Jane M. Alsweiler, Ruth Hughes in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2018)

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    Enablers and barriers for women with gestational diabetes mellitus to achieve optimal glycaemic control – a qualitative study using the theoretical domains framework

    Glycaemic target recommendations vary widely between international professional organisations for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Some studies have reported women’s experiences of having GDM, b...

    Ruth Martis, Julie Brown, Judith McAra-Couper in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2018)

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    Teaching Motivational Interviewing Skills to Psychiatry Trainees: Findings of a National Survey

    The authors report on the current status of motivational interviewing education and training director attitudes about providing it to psychiatry residents.

    Misoo Abele, Julie Brown, Hicham Ibrahim, Manish K. Jha in Academic Psychiatry (2016)

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    Can motorcycle riding in Australia really be that thermally stressful?

    Liz de Rome, Elizabeth A Taylor, Rodney J Croft in Extreme Physiology & Medicine (2015)

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    A randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an individual, education-based safe transport program for drivers aged 75 years and older

    There are concerns over safety of older drivers due to increased crash involvement and vulnerability to injury. However, loss of driving privileges can dramatically reduce independence and quality of life for ...

    Lisa Keay, Kristy Coxon, Julie Brown, Elizabeth Clarke in BMC Public Health (2013)

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    Erratum to: From well-being to positive mental health: conceptualization and qualitative development of an instrument in Singapore

    Janhavi Ajit Vaingankar, Mythily Subramaniam, Yee Wei Lim in Quality of Life Research (2012)

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    From well-being to positive mental health: conceptualization and qualitative development of an instrument in Singapore

    There is no global definition of well-being. Cultural differences in the perception of well-being and the social and behavioral contexts further limit its measurement. Existing instruments are developed in Wes...

    Janhavi Ajit Vaingankar, Mythily Subramaiam, Yee Wei Lim in Quality of Life Research (2012)

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    Science Teachers’ Use of Mass Media to Address Socio-Scientific and Sustainability Issues

    The currency, relevancy and changing nature of science makes it a natural topic of focus for mass media outlets. Science teachers and students can capitalize on this wealth of scientific information to explore...

    Michelle L. Klosterman, Troy D. Sadler, Julie Brown in Research in Science Education (2012)

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    Buckle up safely: a cluster randomised trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a pre-school based program to increase appropriate use of child restraints

    Road traffic crashes for car occupants are a leading cause of death and serious injury in children from high and middle income countries globally. Correct use of appropriate child restraints can significantly ...

    Rebecca Q Ivers, Lisa Keay, Julie Brown, Lynne E Bilston, Kate Hunter in BMC Public Health (2011)

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    Status and Opportunities for High Efficiency OLED Displays on Flexible Substrates

    OLEDs are an ideal technology for electronic display applications. They are fabricated by depositing very thin films of organic materials at low temperatures (<100°C) to form bright, vivid power efficient self...

    Michael Hack, Anna Chwang, Yeh-Jiun Tung, Richard Hewitt in MRS Online Proceedings Library (2005)