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To what extent do Australian child and youth health, and education wellbeing policies, address the social determinants of health and health equity? A policy analysis study
To date, there have been limited systematic analyses of Australian child and youth health policies, and selected education wellbeing policies, with a social determinants of health and health equity focus. This study aims to contribute to addressing this gap.
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Barriers to accessing HIV care services in host low and middle income countries
Migrant populations are one of the vulnerable groups to HIV transmission and its consequences. This study demonstrates the need to improve pre-departure information for migrant workers regarding the healthcare system and access procedures in potential host countries.
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The feasibility of deriving the Electronic Frailty Index from Australian general practice records
Across the world, people are living longer, but with more chronic conditions, disability and frailty. This study aimed to examine the feasibility of deriving an electronic Frailty Index (eFI) and to use the index to describe the prevalence of frailty and the prevalence with socioeconomic status and geographic remoteness.
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Machine learning models for identifying pre-frailty in community dwelling older adults
The results of this study indicate that machine learning methods are well suited for predicting pre-frailty, and indicate a range of factors that may be useful to include in targeted health assessments to identify pre-frailty in middle aged and older adults.
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Impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on the activity and mental health of older people in Indonesia: a qualitative study
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused detrimental impacts on different population groups throughout the world. This study aimed to explore the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic’s mandatory lockdown protocols on individual and social activities and mental health conditions of community-dwelling older people in Jakarta, Indonesia.