Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Preparedness for viral respiratory infection pandemic in residential aged care facilities: A review of the literature to inform post-COVID-19 response. [Review]
Published 2021AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To examine what was known about disaster preparedness in residential care and to consider this in the light of the current COVID-19 pandemic. BACKGROUND: Care homes provide long-term care to vulnerable, ...Article -
Changes in mental health and help-seeking among young Australian adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: a prospective cohort study.
Published 2021BACKGROUND: Young people may have elevated risk for poorer mental health during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, yet longitudinal studies documenting this impact are lacking. This study assessed changes ...Article -
Are bottle shops using Twitter to increase advertising or encourage drinking during COVID-19?.
Published 2021OBJECTIVE: Preliminary reports suggested that liquor retailers used COVID-19 to promote alcohol through sponsored posts on Facebook and Instagram. To further understand the advertising practices during this period, we aimed ...Article -
Emergence and Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Lineages B.1.1.7 and P.1 in Italy.
Published 2021Italy's second wave of SARS-CoV-2 has hit hard, with more than three million cases and over 100,000 deaths, representing an almost ten-fold increase in the numbers reported by August 2020. Herein, we present an analysis ...Article -
Contemporary Concise Review 2020: Sleep. [Review]
Published 2021Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) now affects one-seventh of the world's population. Treatment of even mild OSA can improve daytime sleepiness and quality of life. Recent modifications to uvulopalatopharyngoplasty may make ...Article