Browsing Research Publications and Outputs by publication year
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Accessibility and Acceptability of Public Sexual Health Clinics for Adult Clients in New South Wales, Australia.
Published 2006-01-01The objectives of this study were to examine the accessibility of public sexual health clinics (SHCs), identify the service preferences of clients and assess whether the services delivered by public SHCs were acceptable ...Open AccessThesis -
On-line sexuality education and health professional students’ comfort in dealing with sexual issues.
Published 2008-01-01A study of comfort level for sexually related topics in a sample of allied health professional students shows an improvement in their comfort level after completing an online sexuality unit. This finding supports the ...Open AccessArticle -
Is there a relationship between skin erythema and fatigue in women undergoing irradiation after breast conserving surgery for early breast cancer? A prospective study
Published 2009A prospective study was conducted to determine whether any relationship exits between skin erythema, fatigue and biological factors during and after adjuvant radiotherapy for early breast cancer. Breast erythema was ...Article -
The value of routine BMD monitoring after starting bisphosphonate treatment
Published 2010Response/editorial with respect to a paper authors submitted to the British Medical Journal on the value of monitoring bone density after starting bisphosphonates. The article has been the topic of a highly critical ...Article, Letter -
Monitoring Initial Response to Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor–Based Regimens: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis From Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trials.
Published 2010Most clinicians monitor blood pressure to estimate a patient’s response to blood pressure–lowering therapy. However, the apparent change may not actually reflect the effect of the treatment, because a person’s blood pressure ...Open AccessArticle -
Influences in the Social Worlds of Children of Mothers with Intellectual Disability
Published 2014-01-01Background Our understanding of childhood for children of mothers with intellectual disability is based on a small number of retrospective accounts which point to some social difficulties, including bullying and stigma. ...Open AccessThesis -
An innovative program for promoting active, creative and social play at school: The Sydney Playground Project
Published 2015-04-14Open AccessReport, Technical -
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL - Trends in fall-related ambulance use and hospitalisation among older adults in NSW from 2006 to 2013: a retrospective, population-based study
Published 2016-12-21Open AccessDataset -
Evidence on Synthesized Two-dimensional Mammography Versus Digital Mammography When Using Tomosynthesis (Three-dimensional Mammography) for Population Breast Cancer Screening.
Published 2017One limitation of using digital breast tomosynthesis (3-dimensional [3D] mammography) technology with conventional (2-dimensional [2D]) mammography for breast cancer (BC) screening is the increased radiation dose from dual ...Open AccessArticle -
Decolonising the dynamics of media power and media representation between 1830 and 1930: Australian Indigenous peoples with disability
Published 2017-08-23Indigenous Australians have experienced the horrific consequences of European invasion and colonisation. Some of these consequences include wars, geographic displacement and attempted genocide. Both the high prevalence and ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Australian children with cleft palate achieve age-appropriate speech by 5 years of age
Published 2017-09-28Introduction: Children with cleft palate demonstrate atypical speech sound development, which can influence their intelligibility, literacy and learning. There is limited documentation regarding how speech sound errors ...Open AccessArticle -
Tribes and tribulations: Interdisciplinary eHealth in providing services for people with a traumatic brain injury (TBI)
Published 2017-11-21Background: eHealth has potential for supporting interdisciplinary care in contemporary traumatic brain injury (TBI) rehabilitation practice, yet little is known about whether this potential is being realised, or what needs ...Open AccessArticle -
Longitudinal associations between vitamin D metabolites and sarcopenia in older Australian men: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Published 2017-12-01Background: To explore the associations between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25D) and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25D) levels at baseline and incidence of sarcopenia over time in older Australian community-dwelling older men. ...Article -
Digital breast tomosynthesis for breast cancer screening and diagnosis in women with dense breasts – a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Published 2018This study aimed to systematically review and to meta-analyse the accuracy of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) versus digital mammography (DM) in women with mammographically dense breasts in screening and diagnosis. Two ...Open AccessArticle -
eHealth for interdisciplinary practice: is it delivering on its promise?
Published 2018-03-22Our research in brief: Interdisciplinary eHealth The promise: eHealth has the potential to transform interdisciplinary practice by fostering improved collaboration across health providers and consumers. The reality: We ...Open AccessPublisher version -
The agentic Self and uncontrollable body: Young people’s management of chronic illness at university
Published 2019Young people’s experiences of living with a long-term health condition have been largely investigated from the perspective of developing autonomy and optimal self-management of treatment regimens. Little existing research ...Article -
Changes in Reoperation After Publication of Consensus Guidelines on Margins for Breast-Conserving Surgery. A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Published 2020The 2014 publication of the Society of Surgical Oncology-American Society for Radiation Oncology (SSO-ASTRO) Consensus Guideline on Margins for Breast-Conserving Surgery recommended a negative margin definition of no ink ...Article -
A Response to “Fragile Objects”
Published 2020This is a commentary criticising the philosophical assumptions and the hermeneutical argument in a journal article in which the author attempts to deduce the subjective experience of a man with dementia.Open AccessArticle -
Migrant and refugee youth perspectives on sexual and reproductive health and rights in Australia : a systematic review
Published 2020Migrant and refugee youth (MRY) in Australia face specific experiences that inform their sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Migrant and refugee communities experience poor health outcomes and low service ...Open AccessArticle -
The first prospective implementation of markerless lung target tracking in an experimental quality assurance procedure on a standard linear accelerator.
Published 2020-01-01The ability to track tumour motion without implanted markers on a standard linear accelerator (linac) could enable wide access to real-time adaptive radiotherapy for cancer patients. We previously have retrospectively ...Open AccessArticle