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Junk Food on Demand: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Nutritional Quality of Popular Online Food Delivery Outlets in Australia and New Zealand
Published 2020The demand for convenience and the increasing role of digital technology in everyday life has fueled the use of online food delivery services (OFD's), of which young people are the largest users globally. OFD's are disrupting ...Article -
Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in: the older physician in the COVID-19 pandemic
Published 2020A call for action to come back and join the fight against COVID-19 has been issued to retired doctors around the world (CBS News, 2020). Many have responded to this call and have returned, or will return to the workforce. ...Article -
Keeping our eyecare providers and patients safe during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published 2020The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the defining event of this generation. To date, there are over 2 million cases including more ...Article -
Key Ethical Concepts and Their Application to COVID-19 Research
Published 2020During the WHO-GloPID COVID-19 Global Research and Innovation Forum meeting held in Geneva on the 11th and 12th of February 2020 a number of different ethical concepts were used. This paper briefly states what a number of ...Article -
Kidney manifestations of mild, moderate and severe coronavirus disease 2019: a retrospective cohort study
Published 2020Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic that has affected more than 3 million patients globally. Previous data from Wuhan city showed that acute kidney injury (AKI), proteinuria and hematuria occurred ...Article -
Knowledge, Experience, and Utilization of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services amongst Nepalese Youth Living in the Kathmandu Valley
Published 2016-10-01Open AccessArticle -
Laboratory diagnosis of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Published 2020The first laboratory confirmed case of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Australia was in Victoria on 25 January 2020 in a man returning from Wuhan city, Hubei province, the People's Republic of China. This was followed ...Article -
Lack of Strategic Funding and Long-Term Job Security Threaten to Have Profound Effects on Cardiovascular Researcher Retention in Australia
Published 2020BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in Australia. Investment in research solutions has been demonstrated to yield health and a 9.8-fold return economic benefit. The sector, however, is severely ...Article -
Legal and human rights-based approaches to healthy diets and sustainable food systems
Published 2020Abstract Issue Malnutrition in all its forms poses daunting challenges to global health and development. The agriculture sector is a significant contributor to global warming. COVID-19 has pushed many people into poverty, ...Article -
Lessons from an online debate about measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) immunization
Published 2012-05-01OBJECTIVE: To provide strategies for immunization advocates on how best to participate in online discussion forums about immunization. METHODS: Content and thematic analysis of an online discussion forum held following the ...Open AccessArticle -
Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic: People’s experiences and satisfaction with telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia (Preprint)
Published 2020BACKGROUND: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth has rapidly been adopted to deliver healthcare services around the world. To date, research has not investigated how people's experience with telehealth services ...Article -
Lessons learnt during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Why Australian schools should be prioritised to stay open
Published 2021In 2020, school and early childhood educational centre (ECEC) closures affected over 1.5 billion school-aged children globally as part of the COVID-19 pandemic response. Attendance at school and access to ECEC is critical ...Article -
Letter: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on pharmacist-administered vaccination services
Published 2021Article, Letter -
A liaison psychiatrist attached to an intensive care unit: Why such a rare creature?
Published 2020Article -
Living with motor neurone disease: an insider’s sociological perspective
Published 2020-07-09This article is a discussion between two former colleagues and longstanding friends about the lived experience of illness and disability. In January 2013, Kirsten Harley, a promising early career sociologist was diagnosed ...Article -
Location and primary health care reform
Published 2020A fresh examination of potential preventable hospitalisation rates gives new insights and strategic directionArticle -
Loneliness and Social Isolation during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published 2020Loneliness and social isolation are associated with adverse physical and psychological consequences which are particularly prevalent in older persons. During this unprecedented time of the COVID-19 pandemic, we must follow ...Article