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Rebecca Ivers

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ID4219979
NAMERebecca Ivers
GIVEN NAMESRebecca
FAMILY NAMEIvers
SIGNATUREIVERS R
AFFILIATIONSUNSW Sydney
ORCID0000-0003-3448-662X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS49
TOTAL CITATIONS51
AUTHOR COUNT49
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1999
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX3
  • Adolescent risk behaviours are associated with educational attainment in early adulthood: Results from the Raine Study cohort

    Open Access•Petra L Graham, Deborah Schofield et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2024

    Absence of health risk behaviours at a younger age or later commencement was associated with higher educational attainment. Evidence-based interventions that address the societal influences underpinning risk behaviours in adolescents may support longer school retention

  • Older people's out-of-home mobility and wellbeing in Australia: Personal, built environment, and transportation factors associated with unmet mobility needs

    Open Access•Tracey Ma, Conrad Kobel et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2023

    Out-of-home mobility is fundamental to older people's wellbeing and quality of life. Understanding the unmet mobility needs of older people is a necessary starting point for determining how they can be supported to be mobile. This study estimates the extent of unmet mobility needs among older Australians and identifies the characteristics of those most likely to report unmet mobility needs. Analysis was conducted on nationally representative data…

  • Social and Behavioural Correlates of High Physical Activity Levels among Aboriginal Adolescent Participants of the Next Generation: Youth Wellbeing Study

    Open Access•Rona Macniven, Christopher Mckay et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    Physical activity typically decreases during teenage years and has been identified as a health priority by Aboriginal adolescents. We examined associations between physical activity levels and sociodemographic, movement and health variables in the Aboriginal led 'Next Generation: Youth Well-being (NextGen) Study' of Aboriginal people aged 10-24 years from Central Australia, Western Australia and New South Wales. Baseline survey data collected by …

  • A Research Translation, Implementation and Impact Strategy for the Australian Healthy Environments and Lives (Heal) Research Network

    Open Access•Katrina Lyne, Carmel Williams et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    Healthy Environments And Lives (HEAL) is the Australian national research network established to support improvements to health, the Australian health system, and the environment in response to the unfolding climate crisis. The HEAL Network comprises researchers, community members and organisations, policymakers, practitioners, service providers, and other stakeholders from diverse backgrounds and sectors. HEAL seeks to protect and improve public…

  • Co-Designing a Farm Safety Gamified Educational Resource With Secondary School Students and Their Teachers: Qualitative Study Protocol

    Open Access•Amy E Peden, Dennis Alonzo et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023•References: 29

    Unintentional injuries are a leading cause of preventable harm among adolescents. Adolescents also experience an increased risk of farm injury, and in Australia, injury-related farm fatalities among adolescents have remained largely unchanged over the past two decades. A third of all incidents involve farm visitors, indicating the need for population-level safety information. This project uses qualitative data to inform a co-design process with a…

  • Using systems thinking to assess the functioning of an “Age-Friendly City” governance network in Australia

    Open Access•Tracey Ma, Evelyne De Leeuw et al.•ARTICLE•Health Promotion International•2022

    Age-Friendly Cities (AFC) is a framework for promoting healthy ageing through local actions. We use systems thinking to assess potential outcomes of actions to support older people’s mobility, undertaken within an AFC commitment in Greater Sydney. Interviews with 20 informants involved in providing space, infrastructure, or services that affect how older people get around were analysed using causal loop diagrams (CLDs). Four approaches to support…

  • Translating and Evaluating a Physical Activity Program for Aboriginal Elders on Noongar Boodjar (Country) — A Longitudinal Study

    Open Access•Margaret J R Gidgup, Marion Kickett et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Objective The primary aim of the study was to translate and evaluate the impact of a Physical Activity (PA) program on the physical function of older Aboriginal Elders on Noongar Boodjar (Country). Methods A longitudinal design framed within an Indigenous methodology. Two groups, one metropolitan and one regional, of Aboriginal Elders, aged ≥45 years, participated in the Ironbark PA program. This comprised weekly strength and balance exercises fo…

  • Integrating Trauma and Violence Informed Care in Primary Health Care Settings for First Nations Women Experiencing Violence: A Systematic Review

    Open Access•Patricia Cullen, Tamara Mackean et al.•ARTICLE•Trauma Violence & Abuse•2022

    It is imperative that access to primary health care services is equitable as health care practitioners are often the first responders to women who experience violence. This is of particular importance for First Nations women who disproportionately experience interpersonal and structural violence when compared to non-First Nations women, as well as the ongoing impact of colonization, racism, and intergenerational trauma. To understand how primary …

  • Experiences of Older Aboriginal People in Navigating Transport Systems in an Urban Setting: An Indigenous Perspective on Transport Access, a Social Determinant of Health

    Open Access•Tracey Ma, Rebecca Ivers et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    This study suggests three potential ways that the current trajectory that underserves older Aboriginal people could be disrupted, relating to service design, the diversity and inclusion agenda, and the social determinants of Indigenous health

  • Exploring barriers to, and enablers of, evidence-informed hip fracture care in five low- middle-income countries: China, India, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam

    Open Access•Elizabeth Armstrong, Xuejun Yin et al.•ARTICLE•Health Policy and Planning•2022

    Globally, populations are ageing and the estimated number of hip fractures will increase from 1.7 million in 1990 to more than 6 million in 2050. The greatest increase in hip fractures is predicted in Low- and Middle–Income Countries (LMICs), largely in the Asia-Pacific region where direct costs are expected to exceed $US15 billion by 2050. The aims of this qualitative study are to identify barriers to, and enablers of, evidence–informed hip frac…

  • Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse and queer ( LGBTQ ) community members' perspectives on palliative care in New South Wales ( NSW ), Australia

    Open Access•Nick J Roberts, Lara A Harvey et al.•ARTICLE•Health & Social Care in the…•2022•Cited by: 1•References: 6

    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse people, and queer people (LGBTQ people) are at increased risk of some chronic diseases and cancers. NSW Health palliative care health policy prioritises equitable access to quality care, however, little is known about community members' perspectives on palliative care. This study aimed to understand LGBTQ community views and preferences in palliative care in NSW. A community survey and follow…

  • Mental health and behavioural factors involved in road traffic crashes by young adults: Analysis of the Raine Study

    Robert Tait, Rebecca Ivers et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Epidemiology and…•2022•References: 34

    BACKGROUND: Road traffic crashes (RTC) are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in young people. Severe mental health and behavioural conditions increase the likelihood of RTC, as do a range of driving-risk activities. METHOD: We used data from the Raine Study, a prebirth cohort from Perth, Australia, to assess the relationship between measures of common mental health or behavioural conditions (Child Behavior Checklist Internalising and Ext…

  • Are there sex differences in crash and crash-related injury between men and women? A 13-year cohort study of young drivers in Australia

    Open Access•Patricia Cullen, Holger Möller et al.•ARTICLE•SSM - Population Health•2021

    Young men are at increased risk of crash, and this risk persists as they get older and gain more driving experience. Despite lower risk of crash, women are at higher risk of crash related injury requiring hospitalisation. These differences in men's and women's risk of crash and injury signal the need for better understanding of how sex and/or gender may contribute to risk of crash and injury across the life-course

  • Challenges in Documenting Non-Fatal Drowning Disability in Bangladesh: A Community-Based Survey

    Open Access•Jagnoor Jagnoor, Medhavi Gupta et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2021

    Limited access to health care and the lack of robust data systems means non-fatal drownings are largely missed in low-and middle-income countries. We report morbidity among individuals who experienced non-fatal drowning in the Barishal Division, Bangladesh. A representative household survey was conducted in the Barishal Division in southern Bangladesh between September 2016 and February 2017, covering a population of 386,016. The burden of non-fa…

  • They Are Worth Their Weight in Gold”: Families and Clinicians’ Perspectives on the Role of First Nations Health Workers in Paediatric Burn Care in Australia

    Open Access•Julieann Coombes, Sarah Fraser et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2021

    Burns affect Australia's First Nations children more than other Australian children, they also experience longer lengths of stay in tertiary burns units and face barriers in accessing burn aftercare treatment. Data sets from two studies were combined whereby 19 families, 11 First Nations Health Worker (FNHW) and 56 multidisciplinary burn team members from across Australia described the actual or perceived role of FNHW in multidisciplinary burn ca…

  • The road beyond licensing: The impact of a driver licensing support program on employment outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

    Open Access•Bobby Porykali, Patricia Cullen et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2021

    The Driving Change program appears to be effective in improving employment outcomes for those who gained a licence. Clients from regional areas were more likely to gain a licence compared to those in urban settings, and were predominantly young and unemployed, often a hard to reach cohort. Future licensing programs being delivered in regional areas need integrated pathways into employment opportunities to provide holistic services that address th…

  • Socioeconomic status during youth and risk of car crash during adulthood. Findings from the DRIVE cohort study

    Holger Möller, Kris Rogers et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Epidemiology and…•2021•Cited by: 1•References: 33

    BACKGROUND: Young drivers of low socioeconomic status (SES) have a disproportionally high risk of crashing compared with their more affluent counterparts. Little is known if this risk persists into adulthood and if it differs between men and women. METHODS: We used data from a 2003/2004 Australian survey of young drivers (n=20 806), which included measures of drivers' demographics and established crash risk factors. These data were linked to poli…

  • Weaved into the fabric of life: A qualitative exploration on impact of water-related disasters in the Char Community of Assam, India

    Open Access•Jagnoor Jagnoor, Soumyadeep Bhaumik et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of Disaster…•2020

  • Trauma and Violence Informed Care Through Decolonising Interagency Partnerships: A Complexity Case Study of Waminda’s Model of Systemic Decolonisation

    Open Access•Patricia Cullen, Tamara Mackean et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2020

    Through the lens of complexity, we present a nested case study describing a decolonisation approach developed and implemented by Waminda South Coast Women's Health and Welfare Aboriginal Corporation. Using Indigenous research methods, this case study has unfolded across three phases: (1) Yarning interviews with the workforce from four partner health services ( n = 24); (2) Yarning circle bringing together key informants from yarning interviews to…

  • Opportunities for gender transformative approaches in a community-based drowning reduction program in Bangladesh

    Open Access•Medhavi Gupta, Aminur Rahman et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal for Equity…•2020

    The Anchal program both adapted to and shaped community gender norms and roles. The program has well-established relationships in the community and can be leveraged to implement gender transformative activities to improve gender-based equity. Health programs can broaden their impacts and target social determinants of health like gender equity to increase program sustainability and promote equitable health outcomes

  • I’ve got to be independent’: Views of older people on recovery following road traffic injury in New South Wales, Australia

    Open Access•Katherine Brown, I D Cameron et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2020

    Australia New Zealand clinical trial registry identification number ACTRN12613000889752

  • The Nature and Cost of Readmissions after Work-Related Traumatic Spinal Injuries in New South Wales, Australia

    Open Access•Lisa N Sharwood, Holger Möller et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2019

    This study aimed to measure the subsequent health and health service cost burden of a cohort of workers hospitalised after sustaining work-related traumatic spinal injuries (TSI) across New South Wales, Australia. A record-linkage study (June 2013-June 2016) of hospitalised cases of work-related spinal injury (ICD10-AM code U73.0 or workers compensation) was conducted. Of the 824 individuals injured during this time, 740 had sufficient follow-up …

  • Complexity in Implementing Community Drowning Reduction Programs in Southern Bangladesh: A Process Evaluation Protocol

    Open Access•Medhavi Gupta, Aminur Rahman et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2019

    Living and geographical conditions in Bangladesh expose children to a high risk of drowning. Two programs operating in the Barishal Division of Bangladesh aim to reduce drowning risk through the provision of crèches (Anchal) and swim and rescue classes (SwimSafe). Anchal provides a safe environment with early childhood education to children aged 1−5 years old, while SwimSafe teaches children aged 6−10 years old basic swimming and rescue skills. D…

  • Context of water transport related drownings in Bangladesh: A qualitative study

    Open Access•Jagnoor Jagnoor, Caroline Lukaszyk et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2019

    There are some immediate measures that can be implemented, with some monitoring and accountability processes for water transport safety. However, there is need for robust data to quantify transport related drowning, making a case for prioritization and action by relevant stakeholder such as government and transport providers

  • Investigating the process of evidence-informed health policymaking in Bangladesh: A systematic review

    Open Access•Madeleine Dodd, Rebecca Ivers et al.•ARTICLE•Health Policy and Planning•2019

    Over the last four decades, Bangladesh has made considerable improvements in population health, this is in part due to the use of evidence to inform policymaking. This systematic review aims to better understand critical factors that have facilitated the diffusion of scientific evidence into multiple phases of health policymaking in Bangladesh. To do this an existing policy framework designed by Shiffman and Smith in 2007, was used to extract and…

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  • Indigenous research methodology – weaving a research interface

    Courtney Ryder, Tamara Mackean et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of Social…•2019•Cited by: 29•References: 11

    Indigenous research Knowledges and methodologies have existed over millennia, however it is only recently that Indigenous scholars have been able to challenge institutional Western hegemony to reclaim sovereignty in the research space. Despite the high volume of quantitative research describing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, there has been limited evaluation of the value added through incorporation of Indigenous Knowledges and meth…

  • Novice Drivers' Risky Driving Behavior, Risk Perception, and Crash Risk: Findings From the DRIVE Study

    Rebecca Ivers, Teresa Senserrick et al.•ARTICLE•American Journal of Public Health•2009•Cited by: 8•References: 42

    Objectives. We explored the risky driving behaviors and risk perceptions of a cohort of young novice drivers and sought to determine their associations with crash risk. Methods. Provisional drivers aged 17 to 24 (n = 20 822) completed a detailed questionnaire that included measures of risk perception and behaviors; 2 years following recruitment, survey data were linked to licensing and police-reported crash data. Poisson regression models that ad…

  • Inequalities in Hospitalized Unintentional Injury Between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Children in New South Wales, Australia

    Holger Möller, Kathleen Falster et al.•ARTICLE•American Journal of Public Health•2016•Cited by: 4•References: 34

    Objectives. To quantify inequalities in rates of unintentional injury–related hospitalizations between Australian Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children. Methods. We used linked hospital and mortality data to construct a retrospective whole-of-population birth cohort including 1 124 717 children born in the state of New South Wales, Australia, between July 1, 2000 and December 31, 2012. We adjusted hazard ratios (HRs) of first injury hospitalizat…

  • Evaluation of an Education, Restraint Distribution, and Fitting Program to Promote Correct Use of Age-Appropriate Child Restraints for Children Aged 3 to 5 Years: A Cluster Randomized Trial

    Lisa Keay, Kate Hunter et al.•ARTICLE•American Journal of Public Health•2012•Cited by: 3•References: 23

    Objectives. We evaluated an education, distribution, and fitting program for increasing age-appropriate and correct child restraint use. Methods. We performed a cluster randomized trial involving 28 early childhood education centers in low socioeconomic status areas in Sydney, Australia. The main outcome was optimal restraint use defined as age-appropriate restraints, installed into the vehicle correctly and used correctly. Results. One service w…

  • Socioeconomic status and risk of car crash injury, independent of place of residence and driving exposure: Results from the DRIVE Study

    H Y Chen, Rebecca Ivers et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Epidemiology and…•2010•Cited by: 3•References: 39

    BACKGROUND: Previous studies that found increased crash risks for young drivers of low socioeconomic status (SES) have failed to adjust for factors such as driving exposure and rural residence. This aim of this study is to examine the independent effect of SES on crash risk, adjusting for such factors, and to examine the relationship between injury severity following a crash and SES. METHODS: Information on risk factors for crash collected from 2…

  • Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse and queer ( LGBTQ ) community members' perspectives on palliative care in New South Wales ( NSW ), Australia

    Open Access•Nick J Roberts, Lara A Harvey et al.•ARTICLE•Health & Social Care in the…•2022•Cited by: 1•References: 6

    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse people, and queer people (LGBTQ people) are at increased risk of some chronic diseases and cancers. NSW Health palliative care health policy prioritises equitable access to quality care, however, little is known about community members' perspectives on palliative care. This study aimed to understand LGBTQ community views and preferences in palliative care in NSW. A community survey and follow…

  • Socioeconomic status during youth and risk of car crash during adulthood. Findings from the DRIVE cohort study

    Holger Möller, Kris Rogers et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Epidemiology and…•2021•Cited by: 1•References: 33

    BACKGROUND: Young drivers of low socioeconomic status (SES) have a disproportionally high risk of crashing compared with their more affluent counterparts. Little is known if this risk persists into adulthood and if it differs between men and women. METHODS: We used data from a 2003/2004 Australian survey of young drivers (n=20 806), which included measures of drivers' demographics and established crash risk factors. These data were linked to poli…

  • Risk-taking behaviours among younger adolescents in rural and regional New South Wales: Preventing adverse health outcomes

    Open Access•Jessica Holmes, Margot Rawsthorne et al.•ARTICLE•Rural Society•2017•Cited by: 1•References: 3

    Risk-taking behaviours during adolescence have negative short- and long-term health impacts. Maximizing the progress made through child health improvements and preventing the onset of adult ill-health require a much greater focus on health during adolescence. Understanding the biological and social factors that shape both risk and protective factors during adolescence provides the basis for effective prevention strategies. Effective prevention st…

  • Sensory impairment and driving: The Blue Mountains Eye Study

    Rebecca Ivers, R Q Ivers et al.•ARTICLE•American Journal of Public Health•1999•Cited by: 1•References: 19

    OBJECTIVES: This study examined the associations between vision, hearing, loss, and car accidents. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey of 3654 people aged 49 years and older in the Blue Mountains, Australia, was used. Each subject had a detailed eye examination and interview. RESULTS: Self-reported car accident rates in the past year among 2379 current drivers were 5.6% for those aged 49 to 79 years and 9.1% for those 80 years and older. A 2-line d…

  • Sensory impairment and driving: The Blue Mountains Eye Study

    Rebecca Ivers, R Q Ivers et al.•ARTICLE•American Journal of Public Health•1999•Cited by: 1•References: 19

    OBJECTIVES: This study examined the associations between vision, hearing, loss, and car accidents. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey of 3654 people aged 49 years and older in the Blue Mountains, Australia, was used. Each subject had a detailed eye examination and interview. RESULTS: Self-reported car accident rates in the past year among 2379 current drivers were 5.6% for those aged 49 to 79 years and 9.1% for those 80 years and older. A 2-line d…

  • Novice Drivers' Risky Driving Behavior, Risk Perception, and Crash Risk: Findings From the DRIVE Study

    Rebecca Ivers, Teresa Senserrick et al.•ARTICLE•American Journal of Public Health•2009•Cited by: 8•References: 42

    Objectives. We explored the risky driving behaviors and risk perceptions of a cohort of young novice drivers and sought to determine their associations with crash risk. Methods. Provisional drivers aged 17 to 24 (n = 20 822) completed a detailed questionnaire that included measures of risk perception and behaviors; 2 years following recruitment, survey data were linked to licensing and police-reported crash data. Poisson regression models that ad…

  • The Heavy Vehicle Study: A case-control study investigating risk factors for crash in long distance heavy vehicle drivers in Australia

    Open Access•Mark Stevenson, Lisa N Sharwood et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2010

    Significant attention has been paid to the enforcement of legislation aiming to deter problems such as excess loading, speeding and substance use; however, there is inconclusive evidence as to the direction and strength of associations of many other postulated risk factors for heavy vehicle crashes. The influence of factors such as remuneration and scheduling on crash risk is unclear; so too the association between sleep apnoea and the risk of he…

  • Socioeconomic status and risk of car crash injury, independent of place of residence and driving exposure: Results from the DRIVE Study

    H Y Chen, Rebecca Ivers et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Epidemiology and…•2010•Cited by: 3•References: 39

    BACKGROUND: Previous studies that found increased crash risks for young drivers of low socioeconomic status (SES) have failed to adjust for factors such as driving exposure and rural residence. This aim of this study is to examine the independent effect of SES on crash risk, adjusting for such factors, and to examine the relationship between injury severity following a crash and SES. METHODS: Information on risk factors for crash collected from 2…

  • Utilization of Research in Policymaking for Graduated Driver Licensing

    Reece Hinchcliff, Rebecca Ivers et al.•ARTICLE•American Journal of Public Health•2010•References: 21

    Young drivers are overrepresented in road trauma and vehicle-related deaths, and there is substantial evidence for the effectiveness of graduated driver licensing (GDL) policies that minimize young drivers’ exposure to high-risk driving situations. However, it is unclear what role research plays in the process of making GDL policies. To understand how research is utilized in this context, we interviewed influential GDL policy actors in Australia …

  • Buckle up safely: A cluster randomised trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a pre-school based program to increase appropriate use of child restraints

    Open Access•Rebecca Ivers, Rebecca Q Ivers et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2011

    Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry ACTRN12609000612213

  • SP3-22 Child injury prevention in Vietnam: Achievements and challenges

    Soufiane Boufou, S Boufous et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Epidemiology and…•2011

    Introduction As with other South Asian countries, injury is becoming a leading cause of death and morbidity among children in Vietnam. In response, government and non-government agencies in Vietnam have combined efforts during the last decade to develop and implement various child injury prevention strategies and programs. This study provides an overview of the burden of child injury, reviews relevant prevention strategies, and makes recommendati…

  • P2-501 Accuracy of self-report of on-road crashes and traffic offences in a cohort of young drivers: The drive study

    Soufiane Boufou, S Boufous et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Epidemiology and…•2011

    Introduction Road traffic injuries are a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, particularly among young adults. While surveys are widely used to measure the incidence of on-road crashes and offences, little is known about the validity of self-reports of these events, particularly among young drivers. This study examines the accuracy of self-report of on-road crashes and traffic offences among participants in the DRIVE study: a cohort s…

  • Unintentional injury mortality in India, 2005: Nationally representative mortality survey of 1.1 million homes

    Open Access•Jagnoor Jagnoor, Wilson Suraweera et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2012

    These direct estimates of unintentional injury deaths in India (0.6 million) are lower than WHO indirect estimates (0.8 million), but double the estimates which rely on police reports (0.3 million). Importantly, they revise upward the mortality due to falls, particularly in the elderly, and revise downward mortality due to fires. Ongoing monitoring of injury mortality will enable development of evidence based injury prevention programs

  • Evaluation of an Education, Restraint Distribution, and Fitting Program to Promote Correct Use of Age-Appropriate Child Restraints for Children Aged 3 to 5 Years: A Cluster Randomized Trial

    Lisa Keay, Kate Hunter et al.•ARTICLE•American Journal of Public Health•2012•Cited by: 3•References: 23

    Objectives. We evaluated an education, distribution, and fitting program for increasing age-appropriate and correct child restraint use. Methods. We performed a cluster randomized trial involving 28 early childhood education centers in low socioeconomic status areas in Sydney, Australia. The main outcome was optimal restraint use defined as age-appropriate restraints, installed into the vehicle correctly and used correctly. Results. One service w…

  • A randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an individual, education-based safe transport program for drivers aged 75 years and older

    Open Access•Lisa Keay, Kristy Coxon et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2013

    Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry ACTRN12612000543886

  • Factors influencing social and health outcomes after motor vehicle crash injury: An inception cohort study protocol

    Open Access•Jagnoor Jagnoor, Fiona Blyth et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2014

    Australia New Zealand Clinical trial registry identification number--ACTRN12613000889752. Available at: ANZCTR Registered FISH Study

  • Program Fidelity Measures Associated With an Effective Child Restraint Program: Buckle-Up Safely

    Kate Hunter, Lisa Keay et al.•ARTICLE•American Journal of Public Health•2015•References: 24

    Objectives. We sought to identify the program fidelity factors associated with successful implementation of the Buckle-Up Safely program, targeting correct use of age-appropriate child car restraints. Methods. In 2010, we conducted a cluster randomized controlled trial of 830 families with children attending preschools and long day care centers in South West Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Families received the Buckle-Up Safely program in the…

  • Economic Burden of Hospitalization Due to Injuries in North India: A Cohort Study

    Open Access•Shankar Prinja, Jagnoor Jagnoor et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2016

    There is little documentation of the potential catastrophic effects of injuries on families due to out of pocket (OOP) expenditure for medical care. Patients who were admitted for at least one night in a tertiary care hospital of Chandigarh city due to injury were recruited and were followed-up at 1, 2 and 12 months after discharge to collect information on OOP expenditure. Out of the total 227 patients, 60% (137/227) had sustained road traffic i…

  • Describing and comparing the characteristics of injured bicyclists and other injured road users: A prospective cohort study

    Open Access•Bamini Gopinath, Jagnoor Jagnoor et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2016

    Minor cycling injuries were a relatively common cause of mild-moderate injury presentations to metro emergency departments. A wide spectrum of socio-demographic-, pre-injury-, and crash-related characteristics were related to cycling injuries

  • Inequalities in Hospitalized Unintentional Injury Between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Children in New South Wales, Australia

    Holger Möller, Kathleen Falster et al.•ARTICLE•American Journal of Public Health•2016•Cited by: 4•References: 34

    Objectives. To quantify inequalities in rates of unintentional injury–related hospitalizations between Australian Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children. Methods. We used linked hospital and mortality data to construct a retrospective whole-of-population birth cohort including 1 124 717 children born in the state of New South Wales, Australia, between July 1, 2000 and December 31, 2012. We adjusted hazard ratios (HRs) of first injury hospitalizat…

  • Health-Related Quality of Life and Function after Paediatric Injuries in India: A Longitudinal Study

    Open Access•Jagnoor Jagnoor, Shankar Prinja et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2017

    Paediatric injuries can lead to long-term functional impairment and reduced health-related quality of life, and are a growing public health issue in India. To date, however, the burden has been poorly characterized. This study assessed the impact of non-fatal injuries on health-related quality of life in a prospective cohort study of 373 children admitted to three hospitals in Chandigarh and Haryana states in India. The Pediatric Quality of Life …

  • He’s the Number One Thing in My World”: Application of the PRECEDE-PROCEED Model to Explore Child Car Seat Use in a Regional Community in New South Wales

    Open Access•Kate Hunter, Lisa Keay et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2017

    We explored the factors influencing the use of age-appropriate car seats in a community with a high proportion of Aboriginal families in regional New South Wales. We conducted a survey and three focus groups with parents of children aged 3-5 years enrolled at three early learning centres on the Australian south-east coast. Survey data were triangulated with qualitative data from focus groups and analysed using the PRECEDE-PROCEED conceptual frame…

  • Yarning about fall prevention: Community consultation to discuss falls and appropriate approaches to fall prevention with older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

    Open Access•Caroline Lukaszyk, Julieann Coombes et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2017

    Older Aboriginal people reported falls to be a priority health issue, with a significant impact on their health and well-being. Few older Aboriginal people accessed prevention programs, suggesting there is an important need for targeted Aboriginal-specific programs. A number of important program elements were identified which if incorporated into prevention programs, may help to address the rising burden of falls

  • Health-related quality of life and recovery patterns among hospitalised injury patients in Vietnam

    Open Access•Ha Nguyen, Rebecca Ivers et al.•ARTICLE•Quality of Life Research•2017

  • Risk-taking behaviours among younger adolescents in rural and regional New South Wales: Preventing adverse health outcomes

    Open Access•Jessica Holmes, Margot Rawsthorne et al.•ARTICLE•Rural Society•2017•Cited by: 1•References: 3

    Risk-taking behaviours during adolescence have negative short- and long-term health impacts. Maximizing the progress made through child health improvements and preventing the onset of adult ill-health require a much greater focus on health during adolescence. Understanding the biological and social factors that shape both risk and protective factors during adolescence provides the basis for effective prevention strategies. Effective prevention st…

  • Communities driving change: Evaluation of an Aboriginal driver licensing programme in Australia

    Open Access•Patricia Cullen, Kathleen Clapham et al.•ARTICLE•Health Promotion International•2018

    The Driving Change programme was developed to facilitate access to licensing in Aboriginal communities in Australia. This process evaluation aimed to explore whether Driving Change was implemented as intended and was addressing the needs of the communities. A mixed methods approach was used, with triangulation of client data (n = 984), semi-structured interviews (n = 18) and client discussion groups (n = 21). Descriptive and regression analyses o…

  • The Epidemiology, Cost, and Occupational Context of Spinal Injuries Sustained While ‘Working for Income’ in NSW: A Record-Linkage Study

    Open Access•Lisa N Sharwood, Holger Mueller et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2018

    This study aimed to describe the epidemiological characteristics, the occupational context, and the cost of hospitalised work-related traumatic spinal injuries, across New South Wales, Australia. A record-linkage study of hospitalised cases of work-related spinal injury (ICD10-AM code U73.0 or workers compensation) was conducted. Study period 2013−2016. Eight hundred and twenty-four individuals sustained work-related spinal injuries; 86.2% of who…

  • The Nature and Cost of Readmissions after Work-Related Traumatic Spinal Injuries in New South Wales, Australia

    Open Access•Lisa N Sharwood, Holger Möller et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2019

    This study aimed to measure the subsequent health and health service cost burden of a cohort of workers hospitalised after sustaining work-related traumatic spinal injuries (TSI) across New South Wales, Australia. A record-linkage study (June 2013-June 2016) of hospitalised cases of work-related spinal injury (ICD10-AM code U73.0 or workers compensation) was conducted. Of the 824 individuals injured during this time, 740 had sufficient follow-up …

  • Complexity in Implementing Community Drowning Reduction Programs in Southern Bangladesh: A Process Evaluation Protocol

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    Living and geographical conditions in Bangladesh expose children to a high risk of drowning. Two programs operating in the Barishal Division of Bangladesh aim to reduce drowning risk through the provision of crèches (Anchal) and swim and rescue classes (SwimSafe). Anchal provides a safe environment with early childhood education to children aged 1−5 years old, while SwimSafe teaches children aged 6−10 years old basic swimming and rescue skills. D…

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