A5025480827- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Sex work and related issues
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
Background: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is the use of HIV anti-retroviral therapy to prevent transmission in people at high risk acquisition. PrEP highly efficacious when taken either daily, or an on-demand schedule. In Australia co-formulated tenofovir-emtricitabine registered for daily PrEP, however, this co-formulation not listed yet on national subsidized medicines list. We describe a study protocol that aims demonstrate if provision up 3800 individuals Victoria, reduces incidence...
Longitudinal studies can provide timely and accurate information to evaluate inform COVID-19 control mitigation strategies future pandemic preparedness. The Optimise Study is a multidisciplinary research platform established in the Australian state of Victoria September 2020 collect epidemiological, social, psychological behavioural data from priority populations. It aims understand changing public attitudes, behaviours experiences epidemic modelling support responsive government policy....
Participation of people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities in public health research is often limited by challenges with recruitment, retention second-language data collection. Consequently, CALD are at risk their needs being marginalised interventions. This paper presents intrinsic case analyses two studies which were adapted to increase the cultural competence processes. Both cases part Optimise study, a major mixed methods study Australia provided evidence...
Background: Community engagement is key to developing local and context-specific strategies for the prevention control of COVID-19. However, expedited research design approval in early days pandemic may have limited opportunities community members influence pandemic-related research. In this study, we sought understand how a Engagement Group (CEG) could impact large longitudinal COVID-19 project (Optimise), when involved solely interpretation knowledge translation phases Methods: Seven were...
This paper analyzes the consequences of migration for European countries origin with a view to suggesting policies resolve difficulties achieving equilibrium in balance payments, regional development, increasing employment, reducing unemployment and inflation, raising productivity, gross national product. Migratory flows are generally organized meet immediate needs solve latent socioeconomic tensions. Initially, benefits 2 sets (origin destination) considerable. Countries manage major...
Whilst public health measures were effective in reducing COVID-19 transmission, unintended negative consequences may have occurred. This study aims to assess changes alcohol consumption and the heavy episodic drinking (HED) during pandemic.
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