Faculty of Medicine and Health: Recent submissions
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Heuristics and biases in cardiovascular disease prevention: How can we improve communication about risk, benefits and harms?
Published 2018Objective Cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention guidelines recommend medication based on the probability of a heart attack/stroke in the next 5–10 years. However, heuristics and biases make risk communication challenging ...Open AccessArticle -
Rehabilitation and COVID-19: update of the rapid living systematic review by Cochrane Rehabilitation Field as of December 31st, 2021
Published 2022Article, Letter -
Understanding vaccine‐induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT)
Published 2022Vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) is a rare, but serious, syndrome characterised by thrombocytopenia, thrombosis, a markedly raised D-dimer and the presence of anti-platelet factor-4 (PF4) antibodies ...Article -
"Scary to get, more scary not to": COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among healthcare workers in Central Queensland, Australia, a cross-sectional survey.
Published 2022Background: Behavioural and social drivers (BeSD) of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine acceptance among Australian healthcare workers (HCW) living and working in regional areas are not well studied. Understanding ...Article -
Sociomaterialities of health, risk and care during COVID-19: Experiences of Australians living with a medical condition
Published 2022People living with pre-existing illnesses were identified as one of the groups most at risk when COVID-19 erupted. In this article, using the method of case studies developed from interviews, we explore how Australians in ...Article