Search Results - "Forssman, Bradley"
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Exploring complementary medicine practitioners' attitudes towards the use of an immunization decision aid, and its potential acceptability for use with clients to reduce vaccine related decisional conflict
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (01-02-2021)“…While Australia boasts a high immunization rate, geographical pockets of low uptake still challenge herd immunity on a community level. For some parents,…”
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General Practitioners' Perception of Risk for Travelers Visiting Friends and Relatives
Published in Journal of travel medicine (01-11-2015)“…Background General practitioners (GPs) are an important source of pre-travel health advice for travelers; however, only a few studies have investigated primary…”
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Trends in Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae in Australia and New Zealand: A Meta-analysis and Systematic Review
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (23-10-2019)“…(1) Background: The widespread development of resistance among (NG) clinical isolates has been reported by surveillance systems around the world. This…”
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Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor cluster in Sydney linked to imported whitebait
Published in Medical journal of Australia (17-09-2007)“…Three cases of cholera in women aged 71, 72 and 84 years were notified in November 2006 in Sydney, New South Wales. This is the first reported cluster of…”
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Responding to a measles outbreak in a Pacific island community in western Sydney: community interviews led to church-based immunization clinics
Published in Western Pacific surveillance and response journal (01-04-2015)“…There are large Pacific island communities in western and south-western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. In 2011 and 2012, measles outbreaks…”
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Epidemiology of syphilis in the Nepean and Blue Mountains Local Health District between 1 October 2009 and 30 September 2019
Published in Communicable diseases intelligence (2018) (23-03-2023)“…Syphilis is a nationally notifiable sexually transmitted infection (STI). Rates of syphilis notifications have been on the increase in Australia. Given these…”
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Demographic and geographical risk factors for gonorrhoea and chlamydia in greater Western Sydney, 2003-2013
Published in Communicable diseases intelligence (30-06-2017)“…Notification rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have increased in New South Wales as elsewhere in Australia. Understanding trends in chlamydia and…”
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The role of complementary and alternative medicine practitioners in the information‐seeking pathway of vaccine‐hesitant parents in the Blue Mountains area, Australia
Published in Health & social care in the community (01-11-2021)“…While immunisation rates were 94.63% for the whole Nepean Blue Mountains region of New South Wales in 2017, coverage for 1 year olds in the upper Blue…”
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Blood dioxin biomonitoring to assess local residents’ exposure from a large urban remediation project
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-07-2012)“…► Human exposure to dioxins from a large contaminated remediation site was studied. ► Blood dioxin concentrations before, during and after were used as an…”
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Recording the sexual orientation of male patients attending general practice
Published in Family practice (01-02-2015)“…Determination of a patient's sexual orientation is important to guide appropriate health care. We assessed how frequently sexual orientation is included in the…”
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The effectiveness of prophylaxis for measles contacts in NSW
Published in N S W public health bulletin (01-05-2009)“…Objectives: As international estimates of the effectiveness of post-exposure prophylaxis of measles vary, we sought to determine the effectiveness of…”
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Enhanced surveillance of hepatitis B infection in inner-western Sydney
Published in N S W public health bulletin (01-07-2007)“…Objectives : We developed an enhanced surveillance system for hepatitis B to improve the detection of newly acquired cases and to collect epidemiological data…”
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A tuberculosis contact investigation involving two private nursing homes in inner western Sydney in 2004
Published in N S W public health bulletin (01-03-2006)“…Australia has one of the lowest incidence rates of tuberculosis (TB) in the world, approximately five per 100,000 per year 1, although in some parts of the…”
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Assessing the Impacts of Integrated Decision Support Software on Sexual Orientation Recording, Comprehensive Sexual Health Testing, and Detection of Infections Among Gay and Bisexual Men Attending General Practice: Observational Study
Published in JMIR medical informatics (06-11-2018)“…Gay and bisexual men are disproportionately affected by HIV and other sexually transmissible infections (STIs), yet opportunities for sexual health testing of…”
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A case study of the evaluation of a public health intervention
Published in Australian health review (01-11-2006)“…Large public health interventions to control infectious disease outbreaks are common, but rigorous evaluation to improve the quality and effectiveness of these…”
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Vaccine failures and vaccine effectiveness in children during measles outbreaks in New South Wales, March-May 2006
Published in Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report (01-03-2009)“…During March to May 2006 the highest incidence of measles in New South Wales since 1998 provided an opportunity to estimate the effectiveness of the…”
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Investigation of an outbreak of acute illness in a school group visiting Sydney, September 2006
Published in N S W public health bulletin (01-01-2008)“…We describe the investigation into an outbreak of acute illness in approximately 40 people attending Darling Harbour in Sydney during a school music camp. We…”
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Communicable diseases report, May and June 2005
Published in N S W public health bulletin (01-07-2005)“…For updated information, including data and facts on specific diseases, visit www.health.nsw.gov.au and click on Infectious Diseases. New South Wales Public…”
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