Publications by authors named "Katie Marks"

Purpose: Disparities in accessing culturally sensitive mental healthcare exist and may be exacerbated in pharmacy trainees. The purpose of this study was to identify barriers to culturally sensitive mental healthcare and how to improve access for racially and ethnically minoritized pharmacy students and residents.

Methods: This institutional review board-exempt study included in-person and virtual focus groups.

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Aim: Exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) is recommended as a first-line therapy for active luminal paediatric Crohn's disease, by many contemporary consensus guidelines. However, EEN protocols vary internationally. A key enabler for the use of EEN therapy has been identified as the standardisation of protocols.

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Infant and toddler nutrition.

Aust Fam Physician

December 2015

Background: General practitioners (GPs) are often the first point of advice about nutrition and feeding concerns in infants and toddlers.

Objective: The aim of this article is to discuss the assessment of breastfed infants and address commonly presenting issues such as regurgitation, vomiting and bowel habits. Recommendations for starting solids and management of fussy eating are also outlined in this article.

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Rationale: Diabetic patients have a lower incidence of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and those who develop ARDS are less likely to die. The mechanisms that underlie this protection are unknown.

Objectives: To determine whether leptin resistance, a feature of diabetes, prevents fibroproliferation after lung injury.

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