Megan Jepson

ORCID: 0000-0001-9968-2117
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Research Areas
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Indigenous and Place-Based Education
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
  • Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
  • Reproductive Health and Contraception
  • Diverse Education Studies and Reforms
  • Healthcare innovation and challenges
  • Education Systems and Policy
  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Nursing Roles and Practices
  • Cardiac Health and Mental Health
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders

Monash University
2018-2023

Community Health and Emergency Services
2017

Sheffield Children's Hospital
1976-1978

Background Implementing evidence into clinical practice is a key focus of healthcare improvements to reduce unwarranted variation. Dissemination evidence-based recommendations and knowledge brokering have emerged as potential strategies achieve implementation by influencing resource allocation decisions. The aim this study was determine the effectiveness these two research facilitate evidence-informed management decisions for provision inpatient weekend allied health services. Methods...

10.1371/journal.pmed.1003833 article EN cc-by PLoS Medicine 2021-10-22

Multiple approaches can be used to communicate public health messages through mass media. It is unclear which are superior for meeting the needs of general community along with vulnerable population subgroups. To compare different strategy communication influencing COVID-safe behavioural intentions both and This study will conduct three concurrent ‘helix’ randomised controlled trials Latin square sequencing factorial intervention allocation assess effectiveness strategies amongst Australian...

10.1371/journal.pone.0280865 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2023-01-27

There are groups in our community who may be more vulnerable to contracting, transmitting, or experiencing negative health impacts of COVID-19 than the general community. They also have greater difficulty accessing, accepting, and acting upon public information. Our aim was understand if communities those express "COVID-risk" behavioural intentions seek respond differently

10.7189/jogh.12.05037 article EN cc-by Journal of Global Health 2022-09-03

Abstract Objective To describe the variability of allied health services on weekends, relative to weekdays, throughout Australian and New Zealand hospitals. Methods A prospective, cross‐sectional observational study embedded within a cluster randomised control trial. Allied managers provided administrative data relating service events. Results In one month, there were total 243 549 events recorded from 91 sampled The mean difference between weekday weekend (daily, per ward) for physiotherapy...

10.1111/ajag.12988 article EN Australasian Journal on Ageing 2021-08-03

Objective: Universities teach the latest evidence-based practice (EBP) when students attend academic classes.Clinical placements are an important aspect of paramedic training; however, may pose a potential area conflict regarding approaches to practice.This study explored multiple facets EBP conversations while on clinical placement.Methods: A cross-sectional self-administered electronic questionnaire with from Australian university.Results: Eighty-two percent understood what constitutes...

10.5455/jcme.20191219050921 article EN Journal of Contemporary Medical Education 2020-01-01

10.1080/03073289.1969.10805960 article EN Journal of the Institute of Health Education 1969-01-01
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