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Faculty Research Meeting

Faculty Research Meeting. W/Prof Jon Emery School of Primary, Aboriginal and Rural Health Care (SPARHC). Emergency medicine. General Practice. SPARHC. Centre for Aboriginal Medical & Dental Health. Rural Clinical School. Combined Universities Centre for Rural Health.

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Faculty Research Meeting

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  1. Faculty Research Meeting W/Prof Jon Emery School of Primary, Aboriginal and Rural Health Care (SPARHC)

  2. Emergency medicine General Practice SPARHC Centre for Aboriginal Medical & Dental Health Rural Clinical School Combined Universities Centre for Rural Health Centre for Rural & Remote Oral Health

  3. CUCRH • Diabetes • Presentation of risk of complications and behaviour change • Pregnancy outcomes in rural Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal women • Aboriginal health • Yamatji Region Aboriginal Health Plan

  4. Centre for Rural and Remote Oral Health • Inequalities of access to dental healthcare • Dental health needs • Workforce trends • Geographical information systems • Centre for Aboriginal Medical and Dental Health • Tri-nations partnership grant: • Health professional education on indigenous health and reducing disparities in chronic disease outcomes • A Healthy Start to life • Aboriginal parenting project

  5. Emergency Medicine: clinical research • Resuscitation and pre-hospital care • RCT of adrenaline in cardiac arrest • Clinical ultrasound • Tele-ultrasound to aid in remote diagnosis • Thrombo-embolic disease and chest pain • Validation of PE diagnostic pathways • Sepsis • Rapid PCR testing to identify bacteraemia in the ED • Anaphylaxis and toxicology • identification of elevated cytokines in anaphylaxis • RCT of redback spider anti-venom

  6. Emergency Medicine: health services and education research • Major trauma outcome differences between rural and metropolitan sites • Role of visiting nurses to decrease attendances to ED by nursing home patients • Linked data analyses • ED frequent attenders, outcomes following ED attendance or ICU admission • Role of multidisciplinary team in improving falls outcomes • RCT of procedural skills teaching methods

  7. Rural Clinical School: research themes • The impact of environmental change on human health • Improving Indigenous health • Smoking cessation • Western Desert Renal Health project • Rural obstetric outcomes • Health systems in the country • Art and Medicine

  8. Rural Clinical School: research support • Research hubs in 5 regions with local research budget • Small projects grants ($30,000 each) for initiating projects and pilot work • Early career researcher grants ($30,000 each) • Support for undergraduate research students within the hubs (e.g. BMedSci rural top-up of $6,000) • Support for PhD students with a Rural PhD top-up of $10 000 pa for 3.5 years The

  9. General Practice Barrett’s oesophagus screening Skin cancer diagnostics Rural cancer outcomes

  10. General Practice • Genetics in primary care • Family history screening and chronic disease prevention • Fragile X carrier screening • Familial hypercholesterolaemia screening in rural primary care • Chronic disease management in primary care

  11. General Practice: collaboration ADD OXFORD; SYDNEY; durham

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