Publications by authors named "Anna Calik"

Background: Adverse childhood experiences can impact physical and mental health throughout the lifespan. To support families experiencing adversity and improve child health and developmental equity, an integrated, multi-sector response is required. Child and Family Hubs (Hubs) are a feasible and acceptable approach to providing such a response.

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  • The first documented case of COVID-19 transmission in a gym in Australia occurred in 2020, highlighting the risk of virus spread in fitness environments.
  • A study identified five COVID-19 cases linked to a gym in Western Sydney, revealing that one person transmitted the virus to four others in an enclosed space on July 7, 2020.
  • The findings suggest gyms are high-risk venues for COVID-19 transmission, recommending improved ventilation and more space to mitigate the spread of the virus, especially with severe variants.
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Context: Recognition of the importance of the social determinants of child health has prompted increased interest in clinical pathways that identify and refer for social needs.

Objective: The aim of this systematic review was to determine the effectiveness of interventions that identify and refer for social needs for families with children aged 0 to 18 years attending outpatient community and ambulatory healthcare services.

Data Sources: We searched the following databases: Medline, Embase, PsychINFO, CINAHL, Emcare, EBMR.

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