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View article: Patterns of follow-up testing of abnormal eGFR and UACR for the detection of chronic kidney disease in Australian primary care: analysis of a national general practice dataset
Patterns of follow-up testing of abnormal eGFR and UACR for the detection of chronic kidney disease in Australian primary care: analysis of a national general practice dataset Open
Objective To evaluate the patterns of abnormal estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urine albumin–creatinine ratio (UACR) follow-up testing for the detection of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Australian general practices. Desig…
View article: Critical actions for embedding research evidence into practice: how to get the most out of your implementation scientist
Critical actions for embedding research evidence into practice: how to get the most out of your implementation scientist Open
Implementation science has been gaining traction over the last decade to support health care systems in adopting and sustaining evidence-based interventions, programs, and policies. Given the inherent complexity of implementation research …
View article: An assessment of data quality and sociodemographic variation in health service utilisation of general practice, emergency department and admitted services in a New South Wales linked health data asset: a retrospective cohort study of Lumos
An assessment of data quality and sociodemographic variation in health service utilisation of general practice, emergency department and admitted services in a New South Wales linked health data asset: a retrospective cohort study of Lumos Open
Objectives This study aimed to (1) assess Lumos data quality, a New South Wales (NSW) statewide linked health data asset; and (2) determine sociodemographic variation in health service utilisation of general practice, emergency department …
View article: Natural remission rates of depression among rural adult populations in India: multilevel analysis of the SMART Mental Health Project
Natural remission rates of depression among rural adult populations in India: multilevel analysis of the SMART Mental Health Project Open
Background Natural remission from common mental disorders (CMDs), in the absence of intervention, varies greatly. The situation in India is unknown. Aims This study examined individual, village and primary health centre (PHC)-level determi…
View article: Assessing patterns of chronic kidney disease care in Australian primary care: a retrospective cohort study of a national general practice dataset
Assessing patterns of chronic kidney disease care in Australian primary care: a retrospective cohort study of a national general practice dataset Open
University of New South Wales Scientia Program and Boehringer Ingelheim Eli Lilly Alliance.
View article: Addressing health equity during design and implementation of health system reform initiatives: a scoping review and framework
Addressing health equity during design and implementation of health system reform initiatives: a scoping review and framework Open
This review synthesises diverse literature about how health equity has been considered across levels of the health system during reform design and implementation, providing to our knowledge, the first comprehensive multi-level approach to …
View article: “I would be very proud to be part of an initiative that didn’t exclude people because it was hard”: mapping and contextualising health equity responsibilities and decision-making tensions in the implementation of a multi-level system reform initiative
“I would be very proud to be part of an initiative that didn’t exclude people because it was hard”: mapping and contextualising health equity responsibilities and decision-making tensions in the implementation of a multi-level system reform initiative Open
The distribution of heath equity responsibilities, as we demonstrated through a ToC of a decentralised, place-based reform, present risk to health equity prioritisation. Risks were particularly present when local resourcing and capacity we…
View article: ARTEMIS: A Community-Based Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial to Improve the Mental Health of Adolescents in Slums in India
ARTEMIS: A Community-Based Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial to Improve the Mental Health of Adolescents in Slums in India Open
View article: Using primary and routinely collected data to determine prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity in rural China: a representative cross-sectional study of 6474 Chinese adults
Using primary and routinely collected data to determine prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity in rural China: a representative cross-sectional study of 6474 Chinese adults Open
Harbin Medical University Leading Talent Grant (31021220002) and National Natural Science Foundation of China (72074065 and 72474063).
View article: Strengthening China’s National Essential Public Health Services Package for hypertension and diabetes care: protocol for an interrupted time series study with mixed-methods process evaluation and health economic evaluation
Strengthening China’s National Essential Public Health Services Package for hypertension and diabetes care: protocol for an interrupted time series study with mixed-methods process evaluation and health economic evaluation Open
View article: Readiness for non-communicable disease service delivery in Ethiopia: an empirical analysis
Readiness for non-communicable disease service delivery in Ethiopia: an empirical analysis Open
NCD service availability has considerable regional variation and is positively associated with general and communicable disease services readiness. Readiness for specific NCD services interacted with one another. The findings suggest an in…
View article: The Chinese version of patient experience with treatment and self-management (PETS vs. 2.0): translation and validation in patients with multimorbidity in primary care in Hong Kong
The Chinese version of patient experience with treatment and self-management (PETS vs. 2.0): translation and validation in patients with multimorbidity in primary care in Hong Kong Open
Background Validated and comprehensive tools to measure treatment burden are needed for healthcare professionals to understand the treatment burden of patients in China. The study aimed to translate and validate the Chinese version of Pati…
View article: Improving the management of type 2 diabetes in China using a multifaceted digital health intervention in primary health care: the SMARTDiabetes cluster randomised controlled trial
Improving the management of type 2 diabetes in China using a multifaceted digital health intervention in primary health care: the SMARTDiabetes cluster randomised controlled trial Open
National Health and Medical Research CouncilGlobal Alliance for Chronic Diseases (ID 1094712).
View article: Co-designing interventions to strengthen the primary health care system for the management of hypertension and type 2 diabetes in China
Co-designing interventions to strengthen the primary health care system for the management of hypertension and type 2 diabetes in China Open
View article: Political economy dichotomy in primary health care: bridging the gap between reality and necessity
Political economy dichotomy in primary health care: bridging the gap between reality and necessity Open
Recent evidence synthesized in the WHO Global
\nReport on Primary Health Care (PHC)1 reiterates the
\ncase for prioritizing PHC in health and health systems
\nwith evidence clearly showing that long-term benefits
\nof reorienting health to…
View article: Protocol for process evaluation of ARTEMIS cluster randomised controlled trial: an intervention for management of depression and suicide among adolescents living in slums in India
Protocol for process evaluation of ARTEMIS cluster randomised controlled trial: an intervention for management of depression and suicide among adolescents living in slums in India Open
Introduction There are around 250 million adolescents (10–19 years) in India. The prevalence of mental health-related morbidity among adolescents in India is approximately 7.3%. Vulnerable subpopulations among adolescents such as those liv…
View article: 2023 Australian guideline for assessing and managing cardiovascular disease risk
2023 Australian guideline for assessing and managing cardiovascular disease risk Open
Introduction The 2023 Australian guideline for assessing and managing cardiovascular disease risk provides updated evidence‐based recommendations for the clinical assessment and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk for primary p…
View article: Barriers and facilitators to primary care management of type 2 diabetes in Shijiazhuang City, China: a mixed methods study
Barriers and facilitators to primary care management of type 2 diabetes in Shijiazhuang City, China: a mixed methods study Open
View article: Overcoming silos in health care systems through meso-level organisations – a case study of health reforms in New South Wales, Australia
Overcoming silos in health care systems through meso-level organisations – a case study of health reforms in New South Wales, Australia Open
Fragmented care delivery is a barrier to improving health system performance worldwide. Investment in meso-level organisations is a potential strategy to improve health system integration, however, its effectiveness remains unclear. In thi…
View article: Impact of COVID-19 on essential service provision for reproductive, maternal, neonatal, and child health in the Southeast Asia region: a systematic review
Impact of COVID-19 on essential service provision for reproductive, maternal, neonatal, and child health in the Southeast Asia region: a systematic review Open
WHO Sri Lanka Country Office.
View article: Using routinely collected data to determine care cascades of hypertension and type-2 diabetes management in China: a cross-sectional study
Using routinely collected data to determine care cascades of hypertension and type-2 diabetes management in China: a cross-sectional study Open
This study is funded by National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases funding (APP1169757), and National Natural Science Foundation of China (72074065).
View article: Using formative research to inform a mental health intervention for adolescents living in Indian slums: the ARTEMIS study
Using formative research to inform a mental health intervention for adolescents living in Indian slums: the ARTEMIS study Open
View article: Real-World Long-Term Engagement with a Mobile App Intervention to Improve Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes in China (Smartdiabetes): A Mixed Methods Study
Real-World Long-Term Engagement with a Mobile App Intervention to Improve Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes in China (Smartdiabetes): A Mixed Methods Study Open
View article: Innovating Health Governance in Australian Integrated Care
Innovating Health Governance in Australian Integrated Care Open
Background: Australia is one of many countries implementing integrated care initiatives to facilitate the Quadruple Aim (the improvement of health outcomes, patient experience, provider experience and health system sustainability). These i…
View article: Estimating the population-level impacts of improved uptake of SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional observational study using routinely collected Australian primary care data
Estimating the population-level impacts of improved uptake of SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional observational study using routinely collected Australian primary care data Open
University of New South Wales Scientia Program and Boehringer IngelheimEli Lilly Alliance.
View article: The Prevalence of CKD in Australian Primary Care: Analysis of a National General Practice Dataset
The Prevalence of CKD in Australian Primary Care: Analysis of a National General Practice Dataset Open
View article: Learnings From Implementation of Technology-Enabled Mental Health Interventions in India: Implementation Report
Learnings From Implementation of Technology-Enabled Mental Health Interventions in India: Implementation Report Open
Background Recent years have witnessed an increase in the use of technology-enabled interventions for delivering mental health care in different settings. Technological solutions have been advocated to increase access to care, especially i…
View article: Features, functions, and quality of mobile applications for type 2 diabetes care in China: Systematic search of app stores
Features, functions, and quality of mobile applications for type 2 diabetes care in China: Systematic search of app stores Open
App developers should engage caregivers, and family members as target users, and involve government agencies as partners to improve T2DM management apps. Future apps should incorporate scientifically proven advanced functions to enhance th…
View article: Barriers and Facilitators to Primary Care Management of Type 2 Diabetes in China: A Mixed Methods Study
Barriers and Facilitators to Primary Care Management of Type 2 Diabetes in China: A Mixed Methods Study Open
Background: Diabetes mellitus has surged to become a global health emergency. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in China is over 10%, affecting around 114 million people. Despite the inclusion of T2DM in the National Basic Public He…
View article: Addressing health equity within the implementation of health system reforms: A scoping review
Addressing health equity within the implementation of health system reforms: A scoping review Open
Background Health equity is a commonly asserted goal of health systems. However, there is limited understanding on appropriate equity-promoting strategies within system reform initiatives. To address this knowledge gap, we conducted a scop…