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Abstract Background The continued increase in hospital admissions is a significant and complex issue facing health services. There is little research exploring patient perspectives or examining individual admissions among patients with frequent admis

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Predictors of primary care referrals to a vascular disease prevention lifestyle program among participants in a cluster randomised trial

Autor: Passey Megan E, Laws Rachel A, Jayasinghe Upali W, Fanaian Mahnaz, McKenzie Suzanne, Powell-Davies Gawaine, Lyle David, Harris Mark F

Publikováno v: BMC Health Services Research, Vol 12, Iss 1, p 234 (2012)

Abstract Background Cardiovascular disease accounts for a large burden of disease, but is amenable to prevention through lifestyle modification. This paper examines patient and practice predictors of referral to a lifestyle modification program (LMP)

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Acceptability of participatory social network analysis for problem-solving in Australian Aboriginal health service partnerships

Autor: Fuller Jeffrey, Hermeston Wendy, Passey Megan, Fallon Tony, Muyambi Kuda

Publikováno v: BMC Health Services Research, Vol 12, Iss 1, p 152 (2012)

Abstract Background While participatory social network analysis can help health service partnerships to solve problems, little is known about its acceptability in cross-cultural settings. We conducted two case studies of chronic illness service partn

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Knowledge, attitudes and other factors associated with assessment of tobacco smoking among pregnant Aboriginal women by health care providers: a cross-sectional survey

Autor: Passey Megan E, D'Este Catherine A, Sanson-Fisher Robert W

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 12, Iss 1, p 165 (2012)

Abstract Background As with many Indigenous peoples, smoking rates among Aboriginal Australians are considerably higher than those of the non-Indigenous population. Approximately 50% of Indigenous women smoke during pregnancy, a time when women are m

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The impact of diabetes prevention on labour force participation and income of older Australians: an economic study

Autor: Passey Megan E, Shrestha Rupendra N, Bertram Melanie Y, Schofield Deborah J, Vos Theo, Callander Emily J, Percival Richard, Kelly Simon J

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 12, Iss 1, p 16 (2012)

Abstract Background Globally, diabetes is estimated to affect 246 million people and is increasing. In Australia diabetes has been made a national health priority. While the direct costs of treating diabetes are substantial, and rising, the indirect

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'It's almost expected': rural Australian Aboriginal women's reflections on smoking initiation and maintenance: a qualitative study

Autor: Passey Megan E, Gale Jennifer T, Sanson-Fisher Robert W

Publikováno v: BMC Women's Health, Vol 11, Iss 1, p 55 (2011)

Abstract Background Despite declining smoking rates among the general Australian population, rates among Indigenous Australians remain high, with 47% of the Indigenous population reporting daily smoking - twice that of other Australians. Among women,

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