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Are we there yet? Australian road safety targets and road traffic crash fatalities by Gargett, Susan, Connelly, Luke B, Nghiem, Son

“…Road safety targets are widely used and provide a basis for evaluating progress in road safety outcomes against a quantified goal. In Australia, a reduction in…”
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The health and cost implications of high body mass index in Australian defence force personnel by Peake, Jonathan, Gargett, Susan, Waller, Michael, McLaughlin, Ruth, Cosgrove, Tegan, Wittert, Gary, Nasveld, Peter, Warfe, Peter

“…Frequent illness and injury among workers with high body mass index (BMI) can raise the costs of employee healthcare and reduce workforce maintenance and…”
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Does self-management for return to work increase the effectiveness of vocational rehabilitation for chronic compensated musculoskeletal disorders? Protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Ellis, Niki, Johnston, Venerina, Gargett, Susan, MacKenzie, Alison, Strong, Jennifer, Battersby, Malcolm, McLeod, Rebecca, Adam, Keith, Jull, Gwendolen

“…Musculoskeletal disorders are common and costly disorders to workers compensation and motor accident insurance systems and are a leading contributor to the…”
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Does injury compensation lead to worse health after whiplash? A systematic review by Spearing, Natalie M., Connelly, Luke B., Gargett, Susan, Sterling, Michele

“…Reverse causality is an important source of bias that has not been addressed in studies on the association between compensation-related factors and health…”
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The introduction of a targeted user-pays approach to funding high-level residential aged care in Australia: an empirical investigation of the impact on price by Gargett, Susan

“…In response to predictions that population ageing will increase government spending over the coming decades, in 1997–98, the Australian Government introduced…”
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Public policy and the dependency of nursing home residents in Australia: 1968–69 to 2006–07 by Gargett, Susan

“…Abstract Objective The purpose of this paper is to derive annual estimates of the aggregate dependency of the nursing home population in Australia, and to use…”
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Are road traffic crash fatality rates converging among OECD countries? by Nghiem, Hong Son, Connelly, Luke B., Gargett, Susan

“…► Proposed a conceptual framework for the relationship between economic development and traffic safety. ► Estimated the convergence of traffic fatality rates…”
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Implementing a Self-Management Intervention for People with a Chronic Compensable Musculoskeletal Injury in a Workers Compensation Context: A Process Evaluation by Sheppard, Dianne M., Gargett, Susan, MacKenzie, Alison, Jull, Gwendolen, Johnston, Venerina, Strong, Jennifer, Battersby, Malcolm, Ellis, Niki

“…Purpose Determining factors critical for an intervention’s success, specifically for whom and under what circumstances, is necessary if interventions are to be…”
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