Angela Komiti
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 6338478 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Angela Komiti |
| PRENOMES | Angela |
| SOBRENOME | Komiti |
| ASSINATURA | KOMITI A |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Royal Women's Hospital |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5567-2443 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 24 |
| OBRAS COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| OBRAS COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2004 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2019 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Experiences and interpretations of BRCA1/2 testing among women affected by breast or ovarian cancer who received a negative result
The aim of this study was to retrospectively describe the genetic testing motives and experiences of women with a previous breast and/or ovarian cancer diagnosis, who received negative BRCA1/2 results including variants of unknown significance and no pathogenic variant detected. One hundred and thirteen women (mean age 56.17 years) were recruited from a familial cancer centre in metropolitan Australia, an average 3.4 years after undergoing testin…
The relationship between attitudes to aging and physical and mental health in older adults
BACKGROUND: Attitudes are known to exert a powerful influence on a range of behaviors. The objective of this study was to investigate the contribution of attitudes toward one's own aging to satisfaction with life and physical and mental health measured in a sample of community-dwelling older adults. METHODS: Adults who were part of a larger study of health and well-being in rural and regional Australia aged ≥60 years (N = 421) completed a cross-s…
Mental health problems in rural contexts
The aim of this review was to determine which sociodemographic, illness-related and psychological/attitudinal factors impact on a person's decision to seek help and the factors associated with attitudes to help-seeking in rural contexts. A computer search of the literature for 1990 – 2006 using the terms “help-seeking” and “mental” found 350 studies. Examination of the abstracts by one of the authors (AK) identified 20 relevant studies, which we …
Changing places
Changing places
Mental health problems in rural contexts
The aim of this review was to determine which sociodemographic, illness-related and psychological/attitudinal factors impact on a person's decision to seek help and the factors associated with attitudes to help-seeking in rural contexts. A computer search of the literature for 1990 – 2006 using the terms “help-seeking” and “mental” found 350 studies. Examination of the abstracts by one of the authors (AK) identified 20 relevant studies, which we …
Changing places
Mental health problems in rural contexts
The aim of this review was to determine which sociodemographic, illness-related and psychological/attitudinal factors impact on a person's decision to seek help and the factors associated with attitudes to help-seeking in rural contexts. A computer search of the literature for 1990 – 2006 using the terms “help-seeking” and “mental” found 350 studies. Examination of the abstracts by one of the authors (AK) identified 20 relevant studies, which we …
The relationship between attitudes to aging and physical and mental health in older adults
BACKGROUND: Attitudes are known to exert a powerful influence on a range of behaviors. The objective of this study was to investigate the contribution of attitudes toward one's own aging to satisfaction with life and physical and mental health measured in a sample of community-dwelling older adults. METHODS: Adults who were part of a larger study of health and well-being in rural and regional Australia aged ≥60 years (N = 421) completed a cross-s…
Experiences and interpretations of BRCA1/2 testing among women affected by breast or ovarian cancer who received a negative result
The aim of this study was to retrospectively describe the genetic testing motives and experiences of women with a previous breast and/or ovarian cancer diagnosis, who received negative BRCA1/2 results including variants of unknown significance and no pathogenic variant detected. One hundred and thirteen women (mean age 56.17 years) were recruited from a familial cancer centre in metropolitan Australia, an average 3.4 years after undergoing testin…
Psychology (4 obras) · Medicine (3 obras) · Mental health (3 obras) · Population (3 obras) · Psychiatry (3 obras) · Clinical Psychology (2 obras) · Clinical Psychology (2 obras) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 obras) · Rural area (2 obras) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 obra)