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Global and regional risk of disabling sequelae from bacterial meningitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Edmond, Karen, Dr, Clark, Andrew, MA, Korczak, Viola S, MPH, Sanderson, Colin, PhD, Griffiths, Ulla K, MSc, Rudan, Igor, Prof

“…Summary Few data sources are available to assess the global and regional risk of sequelae from bacterial meningitis. We aimed to estimate the risks of major…”
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Long term sequelae from childhood pneumonia; systematic review and meta-analysis by Edmond, Karen, Scott, Susana, Korczak, Viola, Ward, Catherine, Sanderson, Colin, Theodoratou, Evropi, Clark, Andrew, Griffiths, Ulla, Rudan, Igor, Campbell, Harry

“…The risks of long term sequelae from childhood pneumonia have not been systematically assessed. The aims of this study were to: (i) estimate the risks of…”
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Understanding patient preferences for emergency care for lower triage acuity presentations during GP hours: a qualitative study in Australia by Korczak, Viola, Yakubu, Kenneth, Angell, Blake, Middleton, Paul, Dinh, Michael, Lung, Thomas, Jan, Stephen

“…Low acuity presentations to Australian emergency departments drive long wait times, higher costs and may be better treated in primary care settings. This study…”
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Costs and effects of interventions targeting frequent presenters to the emergency department: a systematic and narrative review by Korczak, Viola, Shanthosh, Janani, Jan, Stephen, Dinh, Michael, Lung, Thomas

“…Previous systematic reviews have examined the effectiveness of interventions for frequent presenters to the Emergency Department (ED) but not the costs and…”
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Chemical agents for the sedation of agitated patients in the ED: a systematic review by Korczak, Viola, MD, MIPH, Kirby, Adrienne, MS, Gunja, Naren, MD, MS, FACEM, FACMT

“…Abstract Objective Chemical agents commonly used to sedate agitated patients in the emergency department include benzodiazepines, antipsychotics, or a…”
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Socioeconomic determinants of very frequent presentations to emergency departments in New South Wales, Australia: A state wide data linkage study by Korczak, Viola, Seimon, Radhika, Bein, Kendall, Jan, Stephen, Lung, Thomas, Dinh, Michael

“…To describe the clinical and longitudinal patterns of presentation, and to understand the underlying socioeconomic characteristics of different modes of…”
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Incremental system costs of introducing combined DTwP–hepatitis B–Hib vaccine into national immunization services in Ethiopia by Griffiths, Ulla K, Korczak, Viola S, Ayalew, Dereje, Yigzaw, Asnakew

“…Abstract Objective With support from the GAVI Alliance a fully liquid combined DTwP–HepB–Hib (pentavalent) vaccine in a single dose vial was introduced into…”
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Commercialism, choice and consumer protection: regulation of complementary medicines in Australia by Harvey, Ken J, Korczak, Viola S, Marron, Loretta J, Newgreen, David B

“…Controls on the supply and promotion of complementary medicines in Australia are weak. We used weight-loss products as an example to compare the regulation in…”
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Community consultation and engagement in health care reform [Article based in part on a previous publication: Korczak, Viola. Engaging Citizens; in Consuming Interest, Autumn 2006. Paper in: Australian Healthcare Association Biennial Health Conference (2006: Sydney): Exploring and Debating Acute Care Provision.] by McBride, Tony, Korczak, Viola

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Emergency clinician perceptions of patients who present frequently to the emergency department: a snapshot of current practice by Korczak, Viola, Liu, Hueiming, Bein, Kendall, Lung, Thomas, Jan, Stephen, Dinh, Michael

“…Objective This study aimed to assess emergency clinician perceptions of adult patients who present frequently to the emergency department (ED) in an Australian…”
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Clinical and longitudinal patterns of frequent presenters to emergency departments: A multi‐centre data linkage analysis by Stanford, Dorota, Dinh, Michael M, Eastwood, John G, Korczak, Viola, Seimon, Radhika V, Moore, Corey, Liu, Hueiming, Bein, Kendall J

“…Objective To describe clinical characteristics and longitudinal patterns of representation in a cohort of patients who frequently present to EDs for care…”
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Clinical pathways for suicidality in emergency settings: a public health priority by Wilhelm, Kay, Korczak, Viola, Tietze, Tad, Reddy, Prasuna

“…Rates of self-harm in Australia are increasing and constitute a concerning public health issue. Although there are standard treatment pathways for physical…”
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Community consultation and engagement in health care reform by McBride, Tony, Korczak, Viola

“…In advocating for significant reform of the health care system, the Australian Health Care Reform Alliance (AHCRA) supports a process of citizen engagement…”
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Commercialism, choice and consumer protection: regulation of complementary medicines in Australia by Harvey, Ken J, Korczak, Viola S, Marron, Loretta J, Newgreen, David B

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Commercialism, choice and consumer protection: regulation of complementary medicines in Australia/IN REPLY by Pollard, Nigel A, Santoro, Antonino, Kotsirilos, Vicki, Masters, C Scott, Harvey, Ken J, Korczak, Viola S, Marron, Loretta J, Newgreen, David B

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