Biostatistics: Recent submissions
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Evaluating the success of a workplace health and wellbeing intervention using a small group of repeat-respondents from a large repeated cross-sectional survey
Published 2016-09-09The Healthy@Work intervention in the Tasmanian State Service was responsible for increased availability of and participation in health and wellbeing activities, but there was little evidence of improvement in health-related ...Open AccessOther -
Comparison of pregnancy outcomes between planned homebirth and planned hospital birth in WA, 2002-2013
Published 2016-09-09This project addresses Aim (2) and was designed to compare morbidity and mortality between planned homebirth and planned hospital birth in WA, 2002-2013, while accounting for patient characteristics, levels of risk at onset ...Open AccessOther -
Estimation of transfers of care in planned homebirths using decision analytic modelling
Published 2016-09-09This project addresses Aim (3) and was designed to estimate antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum transfer rates based on the population of low risk women who planned hospital birth and who were eligible for planned ...Open AccessOther -
Predictors of CD4 cell count response to first-line combination antiretroviral treatment among HIV-positive adult patients from the Asia-Pacific region
Published 2016-09-13The introduction of combination antiretroviral treatment (ART) has had substantial impact on the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic [1, 2]. Patients responding to ART have reduced HIV viral replication and lower ...Open AccessOther -
Clinical phenotypes associated with impaired response to treatment in children with acute asthma
Published 2016-09-13Asthma comprises inflammation of the airways, characterised by reversible airways obstruction, airway hyper-responsiveness (AHR) and bronchial spasm (Dougherty & Fahy, 2009). Asthma, particularly childhood asthma, is a ...Open AccessOther