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Harm Minimisation Drug Policy Implementation with Australian Injecting Drug Users
Resiak, Danielle; Mpofu, EliasPublished 2018-10-23National health care policies are important for defining the vision, priorities, budgetary decisions and actions for improving and maintaining the health of a countries people. Yet in order for a countries health care ...Open AccessConference paper -
Healthcare managers’ felt financial accountability, feedback process, commitment, and performance: Evidence from an Italian healthcare provider
Hoque, Zahirul; Macinati, Manuela; Rizzo, Marco GiovanniPublished 2019-07-19Accountability is a crucial issue in the public and private sectors and its nature varies between contexts and across levels. In healthcare organizations, accountability at individual level has received increasing attention ...Open AccessPresentation -
The healthiness of food and beverage advertising on Sydney train stations: regulation and policy implications
Sainsbury, Emma; Colagiuri, Stephen; Magnusson, RogerPublished 2017-07-27The results of this study highlight the inadequacy of Australia’s voluntary self-regulatory system in protecting train commuters from exposure to unhealthy food and beverage advertising. Regulatory action by state government, ...Open AccessPresentation -
Historical development of and paradigm shifts in public health nutrition
Ridgway, Ella; Lawrence, Mark; Woods, Julie; Baker, PhilPublished 2019-06-14There is a bi-directional relationship between public health nutrition (PHN) and the environmental sustainability (ES) of food systems. Dietary guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations for healthy eating. There ...Open AccessOther -
Horizontal inequity in healthcare utilisation within the Indigenous Australians
Pulok, Mohammad Habibullah; van Gool, Kees; Hall, JanePublished 2019-06-14The objective of this study is to examine and measure the extent of income-related horizontal inequity (unequal use of healthcare services for equal medical need) among the Indigenous Australians. This study also aims to ...Open AccessPresentation -
How do health services view their role in the prevention of obesity?
Pearce, ClairePublished 2017-07-27A major risk factor for many chronic diseases is being obese. The role of general practice in obesity prevention is well described and there is emerging evidence regarding interventions that could be incorporated into other ...Open AccessPresentation -
How important is ‘implementation science’ for national genomics policy?
Gul, Hossai; Long, Janet; Best, Stephanie; Braithwaite, JeffreyPublished 2019-06-14The traditional translation pathway of ‘bench- to-bedside’ will not be enough to integrate genomics into routine clinical care. It requires the use of validated and systematic ‘implementation science’ methods. Within the ...Open AccessOther -
The Impact of the Obesity Paradigm on the Role of Health Services in Prevention
Pearce, Claire; Wilson, Andrew; Rychetnik, LuciePublished 2019-07-03A major risk factor for many chronic diseases is being obese. Obesity prevention is not routinely integrated into health services due to practical barriers such as time and cost. Barriers also exist due to individual ...Open AccessPresentation -
Jurisdictional scans in policy making: A critical interpretive synthesis
Kilian, Alexandra; Nidumolu, Aditya; Lavis, JohnPublished 2016-09-21Jurisdictional scans are used as governmental decisionmaking tools to understand how problems have been framed in other jurisdictions, to compare and evaluate options based on action taken in other jurisdictions, and to ...Open AccessPresentation -
Knowledge brokers and rapid reviews: what do they do and how do they do it?
Moore, Gai; Redman, Sally; Butow, PhyllisPublished 2016-09-21Knowledge brokering is a strategy frequently utilised to increase interaction between policymakers and researchers and build capacity for research. The Sax Institute uses knowledge brokers in one-off brief interventions ...Open AccessPresentation -
Marginalising Health Information: Implications of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement for Alcohol Labelling
O’Brien, PaulaPublished 2017-07-27In 2010, the World Health Organization published the Global Alcohol Strategy to Reduce the Harmful Use of Alcohol, with one of its recommendations being the ‘labelling [of] alcoholic beverages to indicate… the harm related ...Open AccessPresentation -
Media framing of preventive health A scoping review
Rowbotham, SamPublished 2017-04-11How have issues related to disease prevention been framed within the news media and how effective are different message frames?Open AccessPresentation -
Missed Opportunity - Under-funding Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services makes closing the gaps less likely
Coombs, DavidPublished 2016-09-21Since 1971 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services have understood health as more than just the physical absence of disease in individuals. For ACCHSs, health involves: “the social, emotional and cultural well‐being ...Open AccessPresentation -
Modelling equity impact of obesity interventions: A health economic approach
Killedar, Anagha; Tan, Andrew; Lung, Thomas; Hayes, AlisonPublished 2019-06-14Twenty-five percent of Australian children are overweight or obese, and there are distinct socioeconomic inequalities in this distribution. Despite a large variety of obesity prevention and treatment interventions in ...Open AccessPresentation -
Modelling equity impact of obesity interventions: A health economic approach
Killedar, Anagha; Tan, Andrew; Lung, Thomas; Hayes, AlisonPublished 2019-06-14Twenty-five percent of Australian children are overweight or obese, and there are distinct socioeconomic inequalities in this distribution. Despite a large variety of obesity prevention and treatment interventions in ...Open AccessPresentation -
Mutuality in policy making: the ethical experiences and intuitions of doctors who engage in policy concerned with health care resource allocation
Gallagher, SiunPublished 2019-07-03Doctors play an integral part in health care priority setting at the macro (system) level. Although they have the potential to influence resource distributions, the values and ethical commitments doctors bring to macroallocation ...Open AccessOther -
News Media Framing of the Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax Debate
Lisa DunnPublished 2019-06-13Media coverage of health policy debates has an important impact on public and political understanding and attitudes towards intervention. In 2016 the UK announced a tax on sugar sweetened beverages (SSB) to tackle the ...Open AccessPresentation -
Operationalising ‘dose’ in public health interventions A scoping review
Rowbotham, SamPublished 2017-04-11How has ‘dose’ been defined and operationalized across a range of health promotion/disease prevention interventions?Open AccessPresentation -
Patient feedback methods - the policy actors: priorities, positions and power.
Schaler, DeborahPublished 2019-06-13Best practice patient safety policy recommends that health services use patient feedback data to guide service improvement. There is little evidence that commonly implemented patient feedback methods are fully effective ...Open AccessPresentation -
Patient feedback: the missing link in patient safety intelligence
Schaler, DeborahPublished 2017-04-11The research to be presented is a central hypothesis of a PhD research project investigating the relationship between patient feedback methods and patient safety. There is evidence that some patient feedback methods ...Open AccessPresentation
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