8 hasil untuk "Rod Ling"

Budget impact analysis of a multifaceted nurse-led intervention to reduce indwelling urinary catheter use in New South Wales Hospitals

Rod Ling; Michelle Giles; Andrew Searles

BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 22 No. 1 · 2022 · Inggris · DOAJ Scopus

Abstract Background In hospitals, catheter acquired urinary tract infection causes significant resource waste and discomfort among admitted patients. An intervention for reducing indwelling catheterisations - No-CAUTI - was trialled across four hospitals in New South Wales, Australia. No-CAUTI…

Administration of indwelling urinary catheters in four Australian Hospitals: cost-effectiveness analysis of a multifaceted nurse-led intervention

Rod Ling; Michelle Giles; Andrew Searles

BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 21 No. 1 · 2021 · Inggris · DOAJ Scopus

Abstract Background Urinary catheters are useful among hospital patients for allowing urinary flows and preparing patients for surgery. However, urinary infections associated with catheters cause significant patient discomfort and burden hospital resources. A nurse led intervention aiming to reduce…

Systematic review of economic evaluations of interventions for high risk young people

Kim Edmunds; Rod Ling; Anthony Shakeshaft dkk.

BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 18 No. 1 · 2018 · Inggris · DOAJ Scopus

Abstract Background The aim of this systematic literature review is to identify and critique full economic evaluations of interventions for high risk young people with the purpose of informing the design of future rigorous economic evaluations of such intervention programs. Methods A PRISMA…

Research governance review of a negligible-risk research project: Too much of a good thing?

Amanda Rush; Rod Ling; Jane E Carpenter dkk.

Research Ethics Review, Vol. 14 · 2018 · Inggris · DOAJ Scopus

There are increasing concerns that research regulatory requirements exceed those required to manage risks, particularly for low- and negligible-risk research projects. In particular, inconsistent documentation requirements across research sites can delay the conduct of multi-site projects. For a…

Benefit Cost Analysis of Three Skin Cancer Public Education Mass-Media Campaigns Implemented in New South Wales, Australia

Christopher M. Doran; Rod Ling; Joshua Byrnes dkk.

PLOS ONE, Vol. 11 No. 1 · 2016 · Inggris · PLOS Scopus

Public education mass media campaigns are an important intervention for influencing behaviour modifications. However, evidence on the effectiveness of such campaigns to encourage the population to reduce sun exposure is limited. This study investigates the benefits and costs of three skin cancer…

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Impact assessment of the medical practice assisting (MPA) program in general practice in the hunter New England and central coast regions of Australia

Shanthi Ann Ramanathan; Rod Ling; Alison Tattersall dkk.

Human Resources for Health, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2022 · Inggris · DOAJ Scopus

Abstract Background A regional Australian Primary Health Network (PHN) has been subsidising administrative staff from local general practices to undertake the Medical Practice Assisting (MPA) course as part of its MPA Program. The MPA Program aimed to upskill administrative staff to undertake…

An economic evaluation of a specialist preventive care clinician in a community mental health service: a randomised controlled trial

Caitlin Fehily; Rod Ling; Andrew Searles dkk.

BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2020 · Inggris · DOAJ Scopus

Abstract Background Clinical practice guidelines and policies direct community mental health services to provide preventive care to address chronic disease risks, however, such care is infrequently provided in routine consultations. An alternative model of care is to appoint a clinician to the…