Faculty of Medicine and Health: Recent submissions

    • Genomics-informed responses in the elimination of COVID-19 in Victoria, Australia: an observational, genomic epidemiological study. 

      Lane, Courtney R; Sherry, Norelle L; Porter, Ashleigh F; Duchene, Sebastian; Horan, Kristy; Andersson, Patiyan; Wilmot, Mathilda; Turner, Annabelle; Dougall, Sally; Johnson, Sandra A; Sait, Michelle; Goncalves da Silva, Anders; Ballard, Susan A; Hoang, Tuyet; Stinear, Timothy P; Caly, Leon; Sintchenko, Vitali; Graham, Rikki; McMahon, Jamie; Smith, David; Leong, Lex Ex; Meumann, Ella M; Cooley, Louise; Schwessinger, Benjamin; Rawlinson, William; van Hal, Sebastiaan J; Stephens, Nicola; Catton, Mike; Looker, Clare; Crouch, Simon; Sutton, Brett; Alpren, Charles; Williamson, Deborah A; Seemann, Torsten; Howden, Benjamin P
      Published 2021
      BACKGROUND: A cornerstone of Australia's ability to control COVID-19 has been effective border control with an extensive supervised quarantine programme. However, a rapid recrudescence of COVID-19 was observed in the state ...
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    • Living well with kidney disease by patient and care-partner empowerment: Kidney health for everyone everywhere 

      Kalantar-Zadeh, K.; Li, P.K.-T.; Tantisattamo, E.; Kumaraswami, L.; Liakopoulos, V.; Lui, S.-F.; Ulasi, I.; Andreoli, S.; Balducci, A.; Dupuis, S.; Harris, T.; Hradsky, A.; Knight, R.; Kumar, S.; Ng, M.; Poidevin, A.; Saadi, G.; Tong, A.; World Kidney Day Steering Committee
      Published 2021
      Living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with hardships for patients and their care-partners. Empowering patients and their care-partners, including family members or friends involved in their care, may help ...
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    • Mobility restrictions were associated with reductions in COVID-19 incidence early in the pandemic: evidence from a real-time evaluation in 34 countries 

      Oh, J.; Lee, H.-Y.; Khuong, Q.L.; Markuns, J.F.; Bullen, C.; Barrios, O.E.A.; Hwang, S.-S.; Suh, Y.S.; McCool, J.; Kachur, S.P.; Chan, C.-C.; Kwon, S.; Kondo, N.; Hoang, V.M.; Moon, J.R.; Rostila, M.; Norheim, O.F.; You, M.; Withers, M.; Li, M.; Lee, E.-J.; Benski, C.; Park, S.; Nam, E.-W.; Gottschalk, K.; Kavanagh, M.M.; Tran, T.G.H.; Lee, J.-K.; Subramanian, S.V.; McKee, M.; Gostin, L.O.
      Published 2021
      Most countries have implemented restrictions on mobility to prevent the spread of Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19), entailing considerable societal costs but, at least initially, based on limited evidence of effectiveness. ...
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    • The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on breast cancer early detection and screening. 

      Breast Screening Working Group (WG2) of the Covid-19 and Cancer Global Modelling Consortium; Figueroa, Jonine D; Gray, Ewan; Pashayan, Nora; Deandrea, Silvia; Karch, Andre; Vale, Diama Bhadra; Elder, Kenneth; Procopio, Pietro; van Ravesteyn, Nicolien T; Mutabi, Miriam; Canfell, Karen; Nickson, Carolyn
      Published 2021
      The COVID-19 pandemic affects mortality and morbidity, with disruptions expected to continue for some time, with access to timely cancer-related services a concern. For breast cancer, early detection and treatment is key ...
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    • Lopinavir-ritonavir and hydroxychloroquine for critically ill patients with COVID-19: REMAP-CAP randomized controlled trial. 

      Arabi, Yaseen M; Gordon, Anthony C; Derde, Lennie P G; Nichol, Alistair D; Murthy, Srinivas; Beidh, Farah Al; Annane, Djillali; Swaidan, Lolowa Al; Beane, Abi; Beasley, Richard; Berry, Lindsay R; Bhimani, Zahra|Bonten, Marc J M; Bradbury, Charlotte A; Brunkhorst, Frank M; Buxton, Meredith; Buzgau, Adrian; Cheng, Allen; De Jong, Menno; Detry, Michelle A; Duffy, Eamon J; Estcourt, Lise J; Fitzgerald, Mark; Fowler, Rob; Girard, Timothy D; Goligher, Ewan C; Goossens, Herman; Haniffa, Rashan; Higgins, Alisa M; Hills, Thomas E; Horvat, Christopher M; Huang, David T; King, Andrew J; Lamontagne, Francois; Lawler, Patrick R; Lewis, Roger; Linstrum, Kelsey; Litton, Edward; Lorenzi, Elizabeth; Malakouti, Salim; McAuley, Daniel F; McGlothlin, Anna; Mcguinness, Shay; McVerry, Bryan; Montgomery, Stephanie K; Morpeth, Susan C; Mouncey, Paul R; Orr, Katrina; Parke, Rachael; Parker, Jane C; Patanwala, Asad E; Rowan, Kathryn M; Santos, Marlene S; Saunders, Christina T; Seymour, Christopher W; Shankar-Hari, Manu; Tong, Steven Y C; Turgeon, Alexis F; Turner, Anne M; Van de Veerdonk, Frank Leo; Zarychanski, Ryan; Green, Cameron; Berry, Scott; Marshall, John C; McArthur, Colin; Angus, Derek C; Webb, Steven A; REMAP-CAP Investigators
      Published 2021
      PURPOSE: To study the efficacy of lopinavir-ritonavir and hydroxychloroquine in critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). METHODS: Critically ill adults with COVID-19 were randomized to receive ...
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