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Health and Disease-Emergent States Resulting From Adaptive Social and Biological Network Interactions by Sturmberg, Joachim P, Picard, Martin, Aron, David C, Bennett, Jeanette M, Bircher, Johannes, deHaven, Mark J, Gijzel, Sanne M W, Heng, Henry H, Marcum, James A, Martin, Carmel M, Miles, Andrew, Peterson, Chris L, Rohleder, Nicolas, Walker, Christine, Olde Rikkert, Marcel G M, Melis, René J F

“…Health is an adaptive state unique to each person. This subjective state must be distinguished from the objective state of disease. The experience of health…”
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Inequality and health: Can medical practice address the consequences of inequalities? by Peterson, Chris L.

“…Background The extent to which governments provide socioeconomic supports has been highlighted by their spending during the COVID‐19 pandemic. This has…”
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Experiences of COVID-19 in an Australian community cohort of adults with epilepsy by Peterson, Chris L., Walker, Christine

“…•More than 60 percent of those with epilepsy (PWE) contracted COVID-19.•For some there were problems in accessing GPs, healthcare and medicines.•PWE with these…”
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Where Does Value Lie in Peer Support? An Exploratory Discussion of the Theories and Methods Underpinning Effective Research in Peer Support by Walker, Christine, Peterson, Chris L

“…A literature review was undertaken in 2019 to review research into the effectiveness of peer support in chronic disease self-management. As with an earlier…”
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Universal health care and political economy, neoliberalism and effects of COVID‐19: A view of systems and complexity by Peterson, Chris L., Walker, Christine

“…Sturmberg and Martin's application of systems and complexity theory to understanding Universal Health Care (UHC) and Primary Health Care (PHC) is evaluated in…”
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Universal health coverage and primary health care: Their place in people's health by Walker, Christine, Peterson, Chris L.

“…Sturmberg and Martin in 2020 argue that universal health coverage (UHC) is mainly about financing, and primary health care (PHC) is about the right care at the…”
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‘I hate wasting the hospital's time’: Experiences of emergency department admissions of Australian people with epilepsy by Peterson, Chris L., Walker, Christine, Coleman, Honor

“…This paper investigates the reasons and extent of hospital emergency department (ED) attendance by people with epilepsy in Wave 4 of The Australian…”
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Needs for aids and equipment for the management of epilepsy in an Australian cohort by Peterson, Chris L., Coleman, Honor, Walker, Christine

“…This paper investigated the bases of needs for a range of epilepsy aids and equipment and expressed concerns about the use of such devices. There was a 29.6%…”
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A longitudinal study over 9 years of the role of social support for people with epilepsy by Walker, Christine, Peterson, Chris L.

“…Aim: In people with epilepsy (PWE), relationships and support are critical. From receiving affection to getting help with household and medical activities,…”
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Understanding the experiences of stigma in relation to social support among an Australian community cohort of people living with epilepsy by Coleman, Honor, Peterson, Chris L., Walker, Christine

“…The deleterious impact of stigma on the well‐being and quality of life of people living with epilepsy (PWE) is well known but given the social nature of…”
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A sociological approach to resilience in health and illness by Walker, Christine, Peterson, Chris L.

“…Work on resilience in health and illness has been approached from a number of perspectives. These are the biological and psychosocial with a focus on the…”
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Reported service needs at diagnosis of epilepsy and implications for quality of life by Peterson, Chris L., Walker, Christine, Coleman, Honor, Shears, Graeme

“…This paper reports on contributing factors to Quality of Life (QoL) in an Australian community sample of people with epilepsy (PWE). Three hundred and…”
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Multimorbidity: a sociological perspective of systems by Walker, Christine, Peterson, Chris L.

“…There has been a great tradition of looking at health and illness from a systems perspective. For clinicians and people with illnesses a lot can be gained by…”
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Are medicare and pharmaceutical benefit scheme services too costly for patients? An epilepsy‐based study by Peterson, Chris L., Walker, Christine

“…Based on evidence of the relationship between socioeconomic inequality and inequalities in health, this study provides an example of how inequality is…”
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TRANSITION FROM THE LABOR MARKET: OLDER WORKERS AND RETIREMENT by Peterson, Chris L., Murphy, Greg

“…The new millennium has seen the projected growth of older populations as a source of many problems, not the least of which is how to sustain this increasingly…”
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Older people and knowledge of epilepsy: GPs can help by Peterson, Chris L, Piccenna, Loretta, Williams, Sue, Batchelor, Frances, Dow, Briony, Shears, Graeme

“…Background and objective: Epilepsy is a common neurological disease with a high prevalence in people aged 65 years or older. Therefore, an understanding of the…”
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Work factors and stress: a critical review by Peterson, C L

“…Occupational stress research encompasses a very large and diversified field, yet the areas sometimes remain relatively distinct. In this review of the…”
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Stress And The Workplace: The Medical Scientists' Experience by Weekes, Kerryn, Peterson, Chris L., Stanton, Pauline

“…Health care in Victoria has undergone considerable change throughout the last decade. The need for productivity gains because of downsizing and budget cuts…”
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A sociological analysis of chronic fatigue syndrome and the impact on family support structures by Millen, Neville T, Peterson, Chris L, Woodward, Roslyn

“…Discusses chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), which is a "contested disease", that is, it is not recognized by the medical profession as a legitimate illness and,…”
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Reproductive and Larval Biology of Ambystoma annulatum by Hutcherson, Jackie E., Peterson, Chris L., Wilkinson, Robert F.

“…Ambystoma annulatum, the ringed salamander, is endemic to the Ozark and Ouachita mountains. Adults are seldom found except on rainy autumn nights when they…”
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