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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 -
Accuracy of methods to estimate central aortic systolic blood pressure via upper-arm cuff: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published 2024Objectives. Central aortic BP may predict cardiovascular outcomes better than upper-arm brachial BP. In recent years technology has enabled central BP estimation by recording a peripheral BP waveform from a standard upper-arm ...Open AccessArticle -
Adding Brief Pain Science or Ergonomics Messages to Guideline Advice Did Not Increase Feelings of Reassurance in People With Acute Low Back Pain: A Randomized Experiment
Published 2023OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of adding pain science or ergonomics messages to guideline advice on feelings of reassurance and management intentions among people with acute low back pain (LBP). DESIGN: Three-arm ...Article -
Aerosol-generating behaviours in speech pathology clinical practice: A systematic literature review
Published 2021OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the evidence of aerosol generation across tasks involved in voice and speech assessment and intervention, to inform better management and to reduce transmission risk of such diseases as COVID-19 in ...Article -
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 -
Alcohol intake and mortality risk of COVID-19, pneumonia, and other infectious diseases: an analysis of 437,191 UK biobank participants
Published 2022This study aims to investigate the association between alcohol consumption and COVID-19, infectious diseases, and pneumonia mortality. This is a prospective analysis of 437,191 UK Biobank participants (age 56.3 years, 54% ...Article -
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Physiotherapy for epidermolysis bullosa
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Are musculoskeletal conditions neglected in national health surveys?
Published 2021OBJECTIVE: To describe the proportion of national health surveys that contain questions on the prevalence and consequences of musculoskeletal conditions. METHODS: We used a comprehensive search strategy to obtain national ...Article -
The association between disability and risk of exposure to peer cyber victimisation is moderated by gender: Cross-sectional survey.
Published 2021BACKGROUND: Little is known about the exposure of youth with disability to cyber victimisation. OBJECTIVE: /Hypothesis: To estimate the prevalence of peer cyber and non-cyber victimisation in a nationally representative ...Article -
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 -
Awareness and use of five imaging decision rules for musculoskeletal injuries: a systematic review
Published 2023BACKGROUND: Several validated decision rules are available for clinicians to guide the appropriate use of imaging for patients with musculoskeletal injuries, including the Canadian CT Head Rule, Canadian C-Spine Rule, ...Article -
Becoming Anti-Racist Occupational Therapy Practitioners: A Scoping Study.
Published 2021The ongoing racism pandemic in the United States negatively impacts the health, safety, and occupations of Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color. Although occupational therapy (OT) practitioners have a pressing obligation ...Article -
Bioethics as Engaged Activity
Published 2021Whilst we applaud and support a call for “a proactive form of bioethics that actively resists and denounces injustice" we contend that the authors do not go far enough. The underlying theoretical issue is that the vision ...Open AccessArticle -
Blended and e-learning in pediatric education: harnessing lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. [Review]
Published 2021Face-to-face education as the traditional basis for medical education was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic as learners and educators were moved online with little time for preparation. Fortunately, as online learning has ...Article