Publications by authors named "Teng Liaw"

Providing appropriate care for people suffering from COVID-19, the disease caused by the pandemic SARS-CoV-2 virus, is a significant global challenge. Many individuals who become infected may have pre-existing conditions that may interact with COVID-19 to increase symptom severity and mortality risk. COVID-19 patient comorbidities are likely to be informative regarding the individual risk of severe illness and mortality.

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The Primary and Community Health Research Unit was established in 2010 in south-west Sydney to build research capacity in primary and community health services and help generate evidence to underpin clinical activities. In 2011, six project teams participated in a 12-month researcher mentoring program, undertaking projects in quality improvement and service evaluation. Project teams were linked with academic mentors and participated in four research skill development workshops covering research design, research ethics, statistical analysis and academic writing.

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  • The General Practice Psychiatry Program is a cooperative initiative involving two universities and two professional colleges, offering a one-year Graduate Certificate and a two-year Master's degree in General Practice Psychiatry through distance education.
  • The program features a blend of learning methods, including mailing text packages, audio tapes, teleconferences, and in-person residential weekends for hands-on training.
  • Between 1998 and 2001, the program attracted 141 general practitioners for the Graduate Certificate and 48 for the Master's program, with a notable enrollment of rural, female, and experienced GPs from across Australia.
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