Search Results - "Douglas, Kirsty A."

Prevalence of multimorbidity with frailty and associations with socioeconomic position in an adult population: findings from the cross-sectional HUNT Study in Norway by Vinjerui, Kristin Hestmann, Boeckxstaens, Pauline, Douglas, Kirsty A, Sund, Erik R

“…ObjectivesTo explore prevalences and occupational group inequalities of two measures of multimorbidity with frailty.DesignCross-sectional study.SettingThe…”
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Physical activity and risk of behavioural and mental health disorders in kindergarten children: analysis of a series of cross-sectional complete enumeration (census) surveys by O'Brien, Kathleen, Agostino, Jason, Ciszek, Karen, Douglas, Kirsty A

“…ObjectivesThere is mixed evidence on the relationship between physical activity and behavioural and mental health. We aimed to estimate the association between…”
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Understanding the implementation of health checks in the prevention and early detection of chronic diseases among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia: a realist review protocol by Yadav, Uday Narayan, Smith, Matthew, Agostino, Jason, Sinka, Victoria, Williamson, Leonie, Wyber, Rosemary, Butler, Danielle C, Belfrage, Mary, Freeman, Kate, Passey, Megan, Walke, Emma, Hammond, Belinda, Lovett, Raymond, Douglas, Kirsty A

“…IntroductionChronic disease remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia. Regular…”
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Socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of complex multimorbidity in a Norwegian population: findings from the cross-sectional HUNT Study by Vinjerui, Kristin Hestmann, Bjerkeset, Ottar, Bjorngaard, Johan H, Krokstad, Steinar, Douglas, Kirsty A, Sund, Erik R

“…ObjectivesMultimorbidity, the co-occurrence of multiple long-term conditions, is common and increasing. Definitions and assessment methods vary, yielding…”
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Use of health and aged care services in Australia following hospital admission for myocardial infarction, stroke or heart failure by Hsu, Benjumin, Korda, Rosemary J, Lindley, Richard I, Douglas, Kirsty A, Naganathan, Vasi, Jorm, Louisa R

“…Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), including myocardial infarction (MI), stroke and heart failure (HF) are the leading cause of death amongst…”
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ACT Transition from Hospital to Home Orthopaedic Survey: a cross-sectional survey of unplanned 30-day readmissions for patients having total hip arthroplasty by Yeung, Sybil, Perriman, Diana, Chhabra, Madhur, Phillips, Christine, Parkinson, Anne, Glasgow, Nicholas, Douglas, Kirsty A, Cox, Darlene, Smith, Paul, Desborough, Jane

“…ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to identify patient, hospital and transitional factors associated with unplanned 30-day readmissions in patients who had a…”
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health checks: sociodemographic characteristics and cardiovascular risk factors by Butler, Danielle C, Agostino, Jason, Paige, Ellie, Korda, Rosemary J, Douglas, Kirsty A, Wade, Vicki, Banks, Emily

“…To quantify Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health check claims in Australian adults in relation to sociodemographic and health characteristics,…”
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Sexual assault and harassment of doctors, by doctors: a qualitative study by Stone, Louise, Phillips, Christine, Douglas, Kirsty A

“…Context Although sexual harassment frequently occurs in medical education and medical workplaces, doctors who have been sexually harassed or assaulted by other…”
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Parents’ perceptions of their child’s weight among children in their first year of primary school: a mixed-methods analysis of an Australian cross-sectional (complete enumeration) study by O’Brien, Kathleen, Agostino, Jason, Ciszek, Karen, Douglas, Kirsty A.

“…Background/Objectives To describe trends in overweight/obesity in early childhood for all children and those whose parents are concerned about their weight. To…”
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Harnessing fast and slow thinking to ensure sustainability of general practice and functional universal health coverage in Australia by Douglas, Kirsty A, Dykgraaf, Sally Hall, Butler, Danielle C

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With the best will in the world: How benevolent sexism shapes medical careers by Stone, Louise, Phillips, Christine, Douglas, Kirsty A.

“…A compliment is not a compliment when it stereotypes, undermining self‐efficacy and performance. To overcome "benevolent sexism" we must recognise and act on…”
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Risk of behavioural and developmental difficulties in early childhood in the Australian Capital Territory by O'Brien, Kathleen, Agostino, Jason, Ciszek, Karen, Douglas, Kirsty A.

“…Aim We aimed to estimate the prevalence of risk for developmental and behavioural problems for children in their first year of full‐time primary education in…”
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Primary care in disasters: opportunity to address a hidden burden of health care by Burns, Penelope L, Douglas, Kirsty A, Hu, Wendy

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Use of measures of socioeconomic deprivation in planning primary health care workforce and defining health care need in Australia by Butler, Danielle C., Petterson, Stephen, Bazemore, Andrew, Douglas, Kirsty A.

“…Objective:  To examine whether measures of remoteness areas adequately reveal high need populations, measured against socioeconomic disadvantage and physician…”
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The GP workforce: no room for complacency by Glasgow, Nicholas J, Douglas, Kirsty A

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Sociodemographic and Health Characteristics, Rather Than Primary Care Supply, are Major Drivers of Geographic Variation in Preventable Hospitalizations in Australia by Falster, Michael O., Jorm, Louisa R., Douglas, Kirsty A., Blyth, Fiona M., Elliott, Robert F., Leyland, Alastair H.

“…BACKGROUND:Geographic rates of preventable hospitalization are used internationally as an indicator of accessibility and quality of primary care. Much research…”
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Australia's primary health care workforce: research informing policy by Douglas, Kirsty A, Rayner, Frith K, Yen, Laurann E, Wells, Robert W, Glasgow, Nicholas J, Humphreys, John S

“…In 2008, the Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute (APHCRI) held a Primary Health Care Workforce Roundtable with practising clinicians,…”
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Changes in general practice use and costs with COVID-19 and telehealth initiatives: analysis of Australian whole-population linked data by Butler, Danielle C, Joshy, Grace, Douglas, Kirsty A, Sayeed, Muhammad Shahdaat Bin, Welsh, Jennifer, Douglas, Angus, Korda, Rosemary J

“…In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, general practice in Australia underwent a rapid transition, including the roll-out of population-wide telehealth, with…”
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General Practitioners’ Roles in Disaster Health Management: Perspectives of Disaster Managers by Burns, Penelope L., FitzGerald, Gerard J., Hu, Wendy C., Aitken, Peter, Douglas, Kirsty A.

“…General Practitioners (GPs) are inevitably involved when disaster strikes their communities. Evidence of health care needs in disasters increasingly suggests…”
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Overcoming the data drought: exploring general practice in Australia by network analysis of big data by Tran, Bich, Straka, Peter, Falster, Michael O, Douglas, Kirsty A, Britz, Thomas, Jorm, Louisa R

“…To investigate the organisation and characteristics of general practice in Australia by applying novel network analysis methods to national Medicare claims…”
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