Search Results - Victoria Sugden~
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The economic burden to the public health system of treating non-viral injecting-related injury and disease in Australia (a cost of illness analysis)
Published 2009“…Conclusion: IRIDs are an underrecognised harm resulting from injecting drug use, but the economic burden of IRIDs in Australia are non-negligible. Research is needed to identify cost effective programs to reduce the clinical and economic burden caused by IRIDs, particularly to reduce hospitalisations due to IRIDs. …”
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Attitudes to aging in older carers - Do they have a role in their well-being?
Published 2015“…Methods: A cross-sectional study of 202 carers with a mean age of 70.8 years was conducted in Victoria, Australia, using carer demographic data, carer factors such as depression (using the Geriatric Depression Scale), burden (using the Zarit Burden Inventory, ZBI), physical health, personality, and attitudes to aging (using the Attitudes to Aging Questionnaire, AAQ). …”
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Supporting return to work through appropriate certification: A systematic approach for Australian primary care
Published 2017“…The flowchart was developed at the Transport Accident Commission and WorkSafe Victoria as a guide for Australian primary care practitioners when certifying capacity. …”
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Evaluation of a psycho-educational group programme for family caregivers in home-based palliative care
Published 2008“…METHOD: The education programme consisted of three consecutive weekly sessions presented in a group format, conducted at six home-based palliative care services across metropolitan and regional Victoria (Australia). Participating caregivers were required to complete a set of self-report questionnaires measuring caregiver competence, preparedness, optimism, rewards, social support, burden and information needs, at three time points: commencement of the programme (T1), upon completion (T2) and 2 weeks later (T3). …”
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Cardiovascular readmissions and excess costs following percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with chronic kidney disease: Data from a large multi-centre Australian registr...
Published 2013“…Individual patients were assigned unit costs based on published data from the National Hospital Cost Data Collection for Admissions in Victoria (2008–2009) and the Pharmaceutical Benefit Scheme (PBS) schedule (2011–2012). …”
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Hip structure associated with hip fracture in women data from the Geelong Osteoporosis Study (GOS)
Published 2011“…In addition to this, utilization of some combined parameters of bone geometries in FN might be a more effective method in screening than case findings to reduce the burden of hip fracture in the future. Further statistical methods is needed to analyze the combined hip structure to predict hip fracture…”
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Submission to Education and Health Standing Committee Inquiry into the Department of Education's Independent Public Schools Initiative
Published 2016“…Despite a very mixed record of effects, school autonomy has been embraced widely by western nations, including British ‘Academy’ schools, USA ‘Charter’ schools, and a surge of ‘independent’ schools, such as in Sweden. In Australia, such government devolution policies have included Better Schools in Western Australia (1987) Schools Renewal in New South Wales (1989) and Schools of the Future in Victoria (1993). …”
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