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Exploring disparities in acute myocardial infarction events between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians: Roles of age, gender, geography and area-level disadvantage by Randall, D.A., Jorm, L.R., Lujic, S., Eades, S.J., Churches, T.R., O’Loughlin, A.J., Leyland, A.H.

“…We investigated disparities in rates of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in the 199 Statistical Local Areas…”
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Watching the Games: public health surveillance for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games by Jorm, L R, Thackway, S V, Churches, T R, Hills, M W

“…Study objective: To describe the development of the public health surveillance system for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games; document its major findings; and…”
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Acute respiratory failure secondary to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treated in the intensive care unit: a long term follow up study by Breen, D, Churches, T, Hawker, F, Torzillo, P J

“…Background: Traditionally, patients with acute respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) admitted to the intensive care unit…”
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P2-252 Short- and long-term mortality of aboriginal people after hospital admission for ischaemic heart disease: a data linkage study in New South Wales, Australia by Randall, D, Jorm, L, Leyland, A, Lujic, S, Churches, T, Haines, M, Eades, S, O'Loughlin, A

“…IntroductionThe health of Australian Aboriginal people is worse than that of non-Aboriginal people across every conceivable indicator. Ischaemic heart disease…”
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The impact of compulsory cycle helmet legislation on cyclist head injuries in New South Wales, Australia by Walter, Scott R., Olivier, Jake, Churches, Tim, Grzebieta, Raphael

“…► Hospital admission data used to assess the impact of compulsory helmet legislation. ► Modelling the ratio of head to limb injuries avoids the need for…”
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Timing and duration of antibiotic prophylaxis is associated with the risk of infection after hip and knee arthroplasty by Badge, Helen, Churches, Timothy, Xuan, Wei, Naylor, Justine M, Harris, Ian A

“…Antibiotic prophylaxis involving timely administration of appropriately dosed antibiotic is considered effective to reduce the risk of surgical site infection…”
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Progression and impact of the first winter wave of the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza in New South Wales, Australia by New South Wales public health network

“…A range of surveillance systems were used to assess the progression and impact of the first wave of pandemic H1N1 influenza in New South Wales, Australia…”
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The impact of compulsory helmet legislation on cyclist head injuries in New South Wales, Australia: A response by Walter, Scott R., Olivier, Jake, Churches, Tim, Grzebieta, Raphael

“…► We respond to criticisms of our original study on mandatory cycle helmet laws. ► We demonstrate that the original analysis is robust to these criticisms. ►…”
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An automated, broad-based, near real-time public health surveillance system using presentations to hospital Emergency Departments in New South Wales, Australia by Muscatello, David J, Churches, Tim, Kaldor, Jill, Zheng, Wei, Chiu, Clayton, Correll, Patricia, Jorm, Louisa

“…In a climate of concern over bioterrorism threats and emergent diseases, public health authorities are trialling more timely surveillance systems. The 2003…”
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Exploratory data analysis using set operations and ordinal mapping by Churches, Tim

“…Exploratory data analysis requires the ability to issue ad hoc queries to filter and summarise data sets. As the sizes of health data sets grow, traditional…”
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Acute respiratory failure secondary to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treated in the intensive care unit: a ong term follow up study by BREEN, D, CHURCHES, T, HAWKER, F, TORZILLO, P. J

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Effect of a chemical manufacturing plant on community cancer rates by Mannes, Trish, Emmett, Katy, Willmore, Alan, Churches, Tim, Sheppeard, Vicky, Kaldor, Jill

“…We conducted a retrospective study to determine if potential past exposure to dioxin had resulted in increased incidence of cancer in people living near a…”
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Cancer incidence in New South Wales, Australia by McCredie, M, Coates, M, Churches, T, Taylor, R

“…In 1972, cancer registration began in New South Wales (NSW), the most populous state in Australia. The operations of the Registry are described. By 1990,…”
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Cervical cancer in New South Wales women: five-year survival, 1972 to 1991 by Taylor, R, Bell, J, Coates, M, Churches, T, Wain, G

“…We analysed five-year relative survival of 6992 cases of cervical cancer incident between 1972 and 1991 in New South Wales (NSW) women, using data from the…”
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SURGICAL TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER IN NEW SOUTH WALES 1991, 1992 by Adelson, Pamela, Lim, Kim, Churches, Tim, Nguyen, Ru

“…Background: The purpose of this study was to examine existing data on women diagnosed with breast cancer in New South Wales in 1991 and 1992 and to describe…”
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Emergency department surveillance for the 2003 Rugby World Cup--New South Wales, Australia by Muscatello, David J, Churches, T, Kaldor, J, Zheng, W, Chiu, C, Correll, P, Mannes, T

“…Introduction: The Department of Health in New South Wales, Australia, expanded public health surveillance for the 2003 Rugby World Cup and for its ongoing…”
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