Shilpi Ajwani
Biographic Data
| ID | 1740520 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shilpi Ajwani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shilpi |
| FAMILY NAME | Ajwani |
| SIGNATURE | AJWANI S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sydney Local Health District |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1944-6507 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Providing better access to oral health care for people receiving substance use treatment
Substance use disorders are a risk factor for poor oral health which in turn impacts quality of life. Resultant oral problems contribute to chronic illness, premature mortality, social stigma, embarrassment and reduced opportunities for employment and social interaction. Providing dental services to people with substance use disorders is often difficult due to high rates of oral disease, anxiety, behavioural and drug use changes, and lifestyle fa…
Making oral heath everyone’s business”- Integrating Oral Health into Primary Care
Background summary: Oral health care is important for overall health and well-being, but its significance is currently underemphasised across health settings due to various barriers encountered by health care providers and consumers. Why conduct a workshop? Poor oral health is a global public health challenge. The combined global prevalence of oral diseases has remained unchanged at 45% over 30 years, a rate higher than other non-communicable dis…
The Collaborative Centre for Cardiometabolic Health in Psychosis (ccCHiP) – An integrated care model for oral health of people living with severe mental illness
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 2.913 (2021 JCR, received in June 2022)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Integrating Oral Health into Cardiac Care Settings in Australia
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Access to Public Oral Health Services – A new frontier towards holistic care
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Collaborative Centre for Cardiometabolic Health in Psychosis (ccCHiP)
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Developing and Testing of an Oral Health Screening Tool for Midwives to Assess Pregnant Woman
Maternal oral health is important, and midwives are encouraged to screen women for dental problems. We aimed to develop and test a midwifery oral health screening tool. A three-item tool was tested as part of a trial involving 300 women in Southwestern Sydney. A two-item combination showed better sensitivity (98%) and had a positive predictive value of 88%. Specificity was 40%, and negative predictive value was 80%. A two-item screening tool has …
Widening ethnic mortality disparities in New Zealand 1981-99
Widening ethnic mortality disparities in New Zealand 1981-99
Developing and Testing of an Oral Health Screening Tool for Midwives to Assess Pregnant Woman
Maternal oral health is important, and midwives are encouraged to screen women for dental problems. We aimed to develop and test a midwifery oral health screening tool. A three-item tool was tested as part of a trial involving 300 women in Southwestern Sydney. A two-item combination showed better sensitivity (98%) and had a positive predictive value of 88%. Specificity was 40%, and negative predictive value was 80%. A two-item screening tool has …
Integrating Oral Health into Cardiac Care Settings in Australia
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Access to Public Oral Health Services – A new frontier towards holistic care
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Collaborative Centre for Cardiometabolic Health in Psychosis (ccCHiP)
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
The Collaborative Centre for Cardiometabolic Health in Psychosis (ccCHiP) – An integrated care model for oral health of people living with severe mental illness
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 2.913 (2021 JCR, received in June 2022)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Providing better access to oral health care for people receiving substance use treatment
Substance use disorders are a risk factor for poor oral health which in turn impacts quality of life. Resultant oral problems contribute to chronic illness, premature mortality, social stigma, embarrassment and reduced opportunities for employment and social interaction. Providing dental services to people with substance use disorders is often difficult due to high rates of oral disease, anxiety, behavioural and drug use changes, and lifestyle fa…
Making oral heath everyone’s business”- Integrating Oral Health into Primary Care
Background summary: Oral health care is important for overall health and well-being, but its significance is currently underemphasised across health settings due to various barriers encountered by health care providers and consumers. Why conduct a workshop? Poor oral health is a global public health challenge. The combined global prevalence of oral diseases has remained unchanged at 45% over 30 years, a rate higher than other non-communicable dis…
Medicine (5 works) · Dental Health and Care Utilization (4 works) · Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (4 works) · Population (4 works) · Health care (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Library science (2 works) · Mental health (2 works)