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    A discrete choice experiment to elicit preferences for a liver screening programme in Queensland, Australia: a mixed methods study to select attributes and levels

    In Australia, the overall prevalence of liver disease is increasing. Maximising uptake of community screening programmes by understanding patient preferences is integral to develo** consumer-centred care mod...

    Michelle J Allen, Rachael Doran, David Brain in BMC Health Services Research (2023)

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    Deceased donor kidney allocation: an economic evaluation of contemporary longevity matching practices

    Matching survival of a donor kidney with that of the recipient (longevity matching), is used in some kidney allocation systems to maximize graft-life years. It is not part of the allocation algorithm for Austr...

    Sameera Senanayake, Nicholas Graves, Helen Healy in BMC Health Services Research (2020)

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    Protocol for a randomised trial testing a community fibrosis assessment service for patients with suspected non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: LOCal assessment and triage evaluation of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (LOCATE-NAFLD)

    Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common type of chronic liver disease in Australia and its recent increase mirrors the obesity and type 2 diabetes epidemics. Currently, many patients who p...

    David Brain, James O’Beirne, Ingrid J. Hickman in BMC Health Services Research (2020)

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    Using a theory of planned behaviour framework to explore hand hygiene beliefs at the ‘5 critical moments’ among Australian hospital-based nurses

    Improving hand hygiene among health care workers (HCWs) is the single most effective intervention to reduce health care associated infections in hospitals. Understanding the cognitive determinants of hand hygi...

    Katherine M White, Nerina L Jimmieson, Patricia L Obst in BMC Health Services Research (2015)