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

2 SPARHC Emergency medicine General Practice 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  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 Rural Clinical School: research themes

8  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 Rural Clinical School: research support 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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