Publications by authors named "K Condon"

The value of 'data-enabled', digital healthcare is evolving rapidly, as demonstrated in the COVID-19 pandemic, and its successful implementation remains complex and challenging. Harmonisation (within/between healthcare systems) of infrastructure and implementation strategies has the potential to promote safe, equitable and accessible digital healthcare, but guidance for implementation is lacking. Using respiratory technologies as an example, our scoping review process will capture and review the published research between 12th December 2013 to 12th December 2023.

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  • Researchers looked at different ways to test how well young kids' lungs respond to bronchodilators, but they didn't find a clear agreement on what counts as a good response.
  • Out of 1224 studies checked, only 43 were used in the review, and most of them were from Europe. Many didn’t compare results with healthy kids.
  • The study found that it’s hard to define what a good bronchodilator response is for kids aged 2 to 6 because different studies used different methods, so more research is needed to make it clearer.
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Shellfish allergy affects ~2.5% of the global population and is a type I immune response resulting from exposure to crustacean and/or molluscan proteins. The Australian Redclaw crayfish () is a freshwater species endemic to and farmed in northern Australia and is becoming an aquaculture species of interest globally.

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Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) is a high-grade neoplasm typically diagnosed in older adults and localized to the extremities or retroperitoneum. Because of poor response to therapy and high rates of recurrence, this neoplasm is associated with a poor prognosis. A 12-year-old female presented with weight loss, abdominal pain, fatigue, and diarrhea.

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Background: To describe and analyse the infection prevention and control (IPC) curricula within Public Health degrees across Australian and New Zealand Universities and identify foundational IPC knowledge deficits.

Methods: A cross-sectional study of public health and related programs across tertiary education institutions within Australia and New Zealand was conducted to comprehensively illustrate the current inclusion of IPC core and elective courses and identify areas of IPC content deficit.

Results: Australian (n = 32) and New Zealand (n = 9) universities were audited, consisting of 217 public health/public health related degrees within Australia and 45 within New Zealand.

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