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2024, 'Readmission destination following cardiac surgery and its association with mortality outcomes: a population-based retrospective study', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2024.101189
,2024, 'Creating more comparable cohorts in observational palliative care studies: A proposed framework to improve applicability and replicability of research', Palliative Medicine, 38, pp. 617 - 624, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/02692163241234227
,2024, 'Overcoming silos in health care systems through meso-level organisations – a case study of health reforms in New South Wales, Australia', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2024.101013
,2024, 'Enriching Data Science and Health Care Education: Application and Impact of Synthetic Data Sets Through the Health Gym Project', JMIR Medical Education, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/51388
,2023, 'In-hospital outcomes by insurance type among patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions for acute myocardial infarction in New South Wales public hospitals', International Journal for Equity in Health, 22, pp. 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-023-02030-1
,2023, 'Specific psychological therapies versus other therapies or no treatment for severe and enduring anorexia nervosa', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD011570.pub2
,2023, 'Acute otitis media symptoms and symptom scales in research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children', PLoS ONE, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280926
,2022, 'INFLATE: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial comparing nasal balloon autoinflation to no nasal balloon autoinflation for otitis media with effusion in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children', Trials, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06145-8
,2022, 'Interaction effects of multimorbidity and frailty on adverse health outcomes in elderly hospitalised patients', Scientific Reports, 12, pp. 14139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-18346-x
,2021, '“SQiD, the Single Question in Delirium; can a single question help clinicians to detect delirium in hospitalised cancer patients?” running heading Single Question in Delirium” (Bcan-D-20-01665)', BMC Cancer, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-020-07504-x
,2021, '1467Interaction effects of multimorbidity and frailty on adverse health outcomes in elderly hospitalised patients', International Journal of Epidemiology, 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyab168.402
,2021, 'Predicting outcomes in older patients undergoing vascular surgery using the Hospital Frailty Risk Score.', Br J Surg, 108, pp. 659 - 666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bjs.12043
,2021, 'Predicting outcomes in older patients undergoing vascular surgery using the Hospital Frailty Risk Score', British Journal of Surgery, 108, pp. 659 - 666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bjs.12043
,2021, 'Response to Correspondence re 'Predicting outcomes in older patients undergoing vascular surgery using the Hospital Frailty Risk Score' by Guijuri et al', British Journal of Surgery, 108, pp. E96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaa135
,2019, 'Identifying patients using antidepressants for the treatment of depression: A predictive algorithm for use in pharmaceutical and medical claims data', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 28, pp. 354 - 361, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.4739
,2019, 'Health related outcomes among people with type 2 diabetes by country of birth: Result from the 45 and Up Study', Primary Care Diabetes, 13, pp. 71 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pcd.2018.08.003
,2019, 'Inpatient versus outpatient care, partial hospitalisation and waiting list for people with eating disorders', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD010827.pub2
,2018, 'Multimorbidity among Aboriginal people in New South Wales contributes significantly to their higher mortality', Medical Journal of Australia, 209, pp. 19 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja17.00878
,2018, 'Reoperation after breast-conserving surgery for cancer in Australia: Statewide cohort study of linked hospital data', BMJ Open, 8, pp. e020858, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020858
,2017, 'Multimorbidity in Australia: Comparing estimates derived using administrative data sources and survey data', PLoS ONE, 12, pp. e0183817, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183817
,2017, 'Causes of and risk factors for posttraumatic stress disorder: The beliefs of Iraqi and Afghan refugees resettled in Australia', International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 11, pp. 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13033-016-0109-z
,2017, 'Supporting continuity of care between prison and the community for women in prison: A medical record review', Australian Health Review, 41, pp. 268 - 276, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AH16007
,2016, 'Inequalities in pediatric avoidable hospitalizations between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children in Australia: A population data linkage study', BMC Pediatrics, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0706-7
,2016, 'A multi-centre open-label randomised noninferiority trial comparing watchful waiting to antibiotic treatment for acute otitis media without perforation in low-risk urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children (the WATCH trial): Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial', Trials, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/S13063-016-1247-Y
,2015, 'Comparing symptomatic and functional outcomes over 5 years in two nonclinical cohorts characterized by binge eating with and without objectively large episodes', International Journal of Eating Disorders, 48, pp. 1158 - 1165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/eat.22466
,2015, 'Specific psychological therapiesversus other therapies or no treatment for severe and enduring anorexia nervosa', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD011570
,2015, 'Effects of acculturation on lifestyle and health status among older vietnam-born Australians', Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health, 27, pp. NP2259 - NP2274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1010539513491419
,2015, 'Recruiting general practitioners for surveys: Reflections on the difficulties and some lessons learned', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 21, pp. 254 - 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY13129
,2014, 'Mental health literacy of resettled Iraqi refugees in Australia: Knowledge about posttraumatic stress disorder and beliefs about helpfulness of interventions', BMC Psychiatry, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-014-0320-x
,2014, 'Trauma in resettled iraqi refugees: Differences between those seeking psychological treatment and those not seeking psychological treatment', Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma, 23, pp. 917 - 929, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10926771.2014.955897
,2014, 'Disparities in cataract surgery between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in New South Wales, Australia', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 42, pp. 629 - 636, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ceo.12274
,2014, 'Paediatric hospitalisations for lower respiratory tract infections in mount isa', Medical Journal of Australia, 200, pp. 591 - 594, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.10365
,2014, 'The contribution of geography to disparities in preventable hospitalisations between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians', PLoS ONE, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0097892
,2014, 'Risk adjustment for smoking identified through tobacco use diagnoses in hospital data: A validation study', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e95029, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095029
,2014, 'Prevalence and risk factors of type 2 diabetes in older Vietnam-born Australians', Journal of Community Health, 39, pp. 99 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10900-013-9745-2
,2014, 'Exploring disparities in acute myocardial infarction events between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians: Roles of age, gender, geography and area-level disadvantage', Health and Place, 28, pp. 58 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2014.03.009
,2014, 'Type 2 diabetes hospitalisation and mortality in Vietnamese immigrants in Australia', Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2014.01.013
,2014, 'Variation in the recording of common health conditions in routine hospital data: Study using linked survey and administrative data in New South Wales, Australia', BMJ Open, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005768
,2013, 'Inpatient versus outpatient care, partial hospitalisation and wait-list for people with eating disorders', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD010827
,2013, 'Statistical methods to enhance reporting of Aboriginal Australians in routine hospital records using data linkage affect estimates of health disparities', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 37, pp. 442 - 449, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12114
,2013, 'Use of serotonergic antidepressants and St John's wort in older Australians: A population-based cohort study', Australasian Psychiatry, 21, pp. 262 - 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856213475681
,2013, 'Temporal changes in retinal microvascular caliber and blood pressure during pregnancy', Hypertension, 61, pp. 880 - 885, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.111.00698
,2013, 'Disparities in revascularization rates after acute myocardial infarction between aboriginal and non-aboriginal people in Australia', Circulation, 127, pp. 811 - 819, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.000566
,2013, 'Association between parity and breastfeeding with maternal high blood pressure', American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 208, pp. 454.e1 - 454.e7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2013.02.014
,2013, 'Disentangling the impacts of geography and Aboriginality on serious road transport injuries in New South Wales', Accident Analysis and Prevention, 54, pp. 32 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2013.01.015
,2012, 'Assessing Preventable Hospitalisation InDicators (APHID): Protocol for a data-linkage study using cohort study and administrative data', BMJ Open, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002344
,2012, 'Country of birth recording in Australian hospital morbidity data: Accuracy and predictors', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 36, pp. 310 - 316, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2012.00893.x
,2012, 'Assessing patterns of home and community care service use and client profiles in Australia: A cluster analysis approach using linked data', Health and Social Care in the Community, 20, pp. 375 - 387, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2524.2011.01040.x
,2012, 'Mortality after admission for acute myocardial infarction in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in New South Wales, Australia: A multilevel data linkage study', BMC Public Health, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-281
,2012, 'Measures of psychophysiological arousal among resettled traumatized iraqi refugees seeking psychological treatment', Journal of Traumatic Stress, 25, pp. 348 - 352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jts.21694
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