Our aim is to ascertain predictors of inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV) uptake in pregnancy in mother-infant pairs from six Australian sites over four consecutive influenza seasons (2012-2015). ...

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Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the world, despite being a preventable and curable disease. The World Health OrganizationEnd-TB Strategy, aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals, sets a target of reducing the TB mortality rate by 95%, TB incidence rate by 90%, and catastrophic costs due to TB by 2035, compared with a 2015 level. To achieve these ambitious targets, several interventions have been implemented in the last few years, resulting in major progress toward reducing the burden of TB. ...

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• 2023
• September 2023

Claims have been made about the benefits of fish oil supplementation. However, our research, including studies in collaboration with colleagues from ...

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This study aimed to investigate the influence factors of financial toxicity experienced by colorectal cancer patients after surgery. The results will provide deep insights for developing effective intervention strategies to address this common issue of colorectal cancer care. ...

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• 2024
• February 2024

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a prevalent malignant tumor of the digestive tract with a low 5-year survival rate due to the lack of effective treatment methods. Although therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) now play an important role in cancer therapy, effective targeted mAbs are still lacking for ESCC.  ...

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• 2023
• December 2023

Over many years, it has been shown that cancer represents a significant proportion of excess mortality for people with mental illness. ...

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• 2015
• January 2015

Research Assistant and Medical Student ...

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Suicide, suicide ideation and self-harm are critically important public health issues for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. ...

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• 2015
• June 2015

Honorary Research Associate ...

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