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Cumulative annual coverage of meningococcal B vaccination in Australian general practice for three at-risk groups, 2014 to 2019 by de Oliveira Costa, Juliana, Gianacas, Christopher, Beard, Frank, Gonzalez-Chica, David, Chidwick, Kendal, Osman, Rawa, MacIntyre, C. Raina, Havard, Alys

“…Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B (MenB) is the most common cause of meningococcal disease in adolescents and young adults. In Australia, MenB vaccination has…”
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Baseline Preferences for Daily, Event-Driven, or Periodic HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis among Gay and Bisexual Men in the PRELUDE Demonstration Project by Vaccher, Stefanie J, Gianacas, Christopher, Templeton, David J, Poynten, Isobel M, Haire, Bridget G, Ooi, Catriona, Foster, Rosalind, McNulty, Anna, Grulich, Andrew E, Zablotska, Iryna B

“…The effectiveness of daily pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is well established. However, there has been increasing interest in non-daily dosing schedules among…”
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Data Resource Profile: MedicineInsight, an Australian national primary health care database by Busingye, Doreen, Gianacas, Christopher, Pollack, Allan, Chidwick, Kendal, Merrifield, Alistair, Norman, Sarah, Mullin, Bernie, Hayhurst, Rachel, Blogg, Suzanne, Havard, Alys, Stocks, Nigel

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Bayesian structural time series, an alternative to interrupted time series in the right circumstances by Gianacas, Christopher, Liu, Bette, Kirk, Martyn, Di Tanna, Gian Luca, Belcher, Josephine, Blogg, Suzanne, Muscatello, David J

“…Compare two approaches to analyzing time series data-interrupted time series with segmented regression (ITS-SR) and Bayesian structural time series using the…”
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EARLY PERSISTENT LYMPHOPENIA AND RISK OF DEATH IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT SEPSIS by Adigbli, Derick, Liu, Rebecca, Meyer, Jason, Cohen, Jeremy, Di Tanna, Gian Luca, Gianacas, Christopher, Bhattacharya, Amritendu, Hammond, Naomi, Walsham, James, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Hotchkiss, Richard, Finfer, Simon

“…Purpose: To examine the relationship of early persistent lymphopenia with hospital survival in critically ill patients with and without sepsis to assess…”
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Shop-to-Stop Hypertension: A multicenter cluster-randomized controlled trial protocol to improve screening and text message follow-up of adults with high blood pressure at health kiosks in hardware retail stores by Gnanenthiran, Sonali R., Barnhart, Molly, Tan, Isabella, Zeng, Mingjuan, O'Hagan, Edel, Gianacas, Christopher, Chow, Clara, Schlaich, Markus, Rodgers, Anthony, Schutte, Aletta E.

“…High blood pressure (BP) is the leading preventable risk factor for death, but only one in three patients achieve target BP control. A key contributor to this…”
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Effectiveness of influenza vaccination in reducing influenza-like illness and related antibiotic prescriptions in adults from a primary care-based case-control study by He, Wen-Qiang, Gianacas, Christopher, Muscatello, David J, Newall, Anthony T, McIntyre, Peter, Cheng, Allen C, Liu, Bette

“…•Influenza vaccination reduced primary care presentations for ILI.•The pooled estimated reduction over 4 years was 24% (95%CI 11-34%).•Influenza vaccination…”
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Transforming blood pressure control in primary care through a novel remote decision support strategy based on wearable blood pressure monitoring: The NEXTGEN-BP randomized trial protocol by Gnanenthiran, Sonali R, Tan, Isabella, Atkins, Emily R, Avolio, Alberto, Bennett, Belinda, Chapman, Niamh, Chow, Clara K, Freed, Ruth, Gnjidic, Danijela, Hespe, Charlotte, Kaur, Baldeep, Liu, Huei Ming, Patel, Anushka, Peiris, David, Reid, Christopher M, Schlaich, Markus, Sharman, James E., Stergiou, George S., Usherwood, Tim, Gianacas, Christopher, Rodgers, Anthony, Schutte, Aletta E

“…Despite high blood pressure being the leading preventable risk factor for death, only 1 in 3 patients achieve target blood pressure control. Key contributors…”
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Effectiveness of Influenza Vaccination in Reducing Subsequent Antibiotic Prescribing in Young Children Attending Australian General Practices—A Case-Control Study by Gianacas, Christopher, Muscatello, David, Blogg, Suzanne, Kirk, Martyn, McIntyre, Peter, Cheng, Allen, Liu, Bette

“…Abstract Background Vaccination against influenza may reduce antibiotic use, but data are limited and imprecise. Methods We conducted a case-control study…”
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Multicenter prospective blinded melanoma detection study with a handheld elastic scattering spectroscopy device by Hartman, Rebecca I., Trepanowski, Nicole, Chang, Michael S., Tepedino, Kelly, Gianacas, Christopher, McNiff, Jennifer M., Fung, Maxwell, Braghiroli, Naiara Fraga, Grant-Kels, Jane M.

“…The elastic scattering spectroscopy (ESS) device (DermaSensor Inc., Miami, FL) is a noninvasive, painless, adjunctive tool for skin cancer detection. To…”
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Multicenter prospective blinded melanoma detection study with a handheld elastic scattering spectroscopy deviceCapsule Summary by Rebecca I. Hartman, MD, MPH, Nicole Trepanowski, MD, Michael S. Chang, MD, Kelly Tepedino, MD, Christopher Gianacas, MBiostat, Jennifer M. McNiff, MD, Maxwell Fung, MD, Naiara Fraga Braghiroli, MD, PhD, Jane M. Grant-Kels, MD

“…Background: The elastic scattering spectroscopy (ESS) device (DermaSensor Inc., Miami, FL) is a noninvasive, painless, adjunctive tool for skin cancer…”
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Predictors of Daily Adherence to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in Gay/Bisexual Men in the PRELUDE Demonstration Project by Vaccher, Stefanie J., Marzinke, Mark A., Templeton, David J., Haire, Bridget G., Ryder, Nathan, McNulty, Anna, Foster, Rosalind, Grulich, Andrew E., Zablotska, Iryna B.

“…Adequate adherence to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is critical to prevent HIV infection, but accurately measuring adherence remains challenging. We compared…”
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