Postgraduate Theses: Recent submissions
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Identifying clinicians’ needs for the acceptance and use of hospital clinical decision support systems over time
Published 2025Background: Clinical Decision Support (CDS) systems are essential for improving care quality and efficiency, yet they are often underutilised by clinicians. While much prior research has investigated why clinicians accept ...Open AccessThesis -
Clever Creatures: Exploring Key Traits and Problem-Solving in the Common Brushtail Possum
Published 2025The ability to solve problems is useful for animal survival, particularly when foraging. In urban environments, animals must adapt to novel challenges, including accessing new food sources. Studying problem-solving in ...Open AccessThesis -
Stabilisation, nano-spectroscopic analysis and charge-driven liposomal encapsulation of bacteriophages for advanced therapeutic delivery
Published 2025The global antibiotic-resistance crisis has renewed interest in bacteriophage (phage) therapy as a targeted treatment for multidrug-resistant respiratory infections. However, phage stability during formulation, storage, ...USyd AccessThesis -
Recovery and secondary prevention challenges in people with acute coronary syndrome: digital and peer solution
Published 2025Self-management of coronary heart disease (CHD) is an important aspect of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) recovery, however, may be hindered by cognitive impairment, psychosocial impacts, and a lack of available support after ...USyd AccessThesis -
Addressing variation in treatment decision-making and outcomes in patients with locally advanced and recurrent rectal cancer
Published 2025Approximately 10% of patients with primary rectal cancer have a T4 tumour at presentation which may locally invade adjacent pelvic organs, bone, neurovascular or other soft tissue structures (T4b tumours). In addition, up ...Open AccessThesis