A5014870874- Health disparities and outcomes
- Medical Research and Practices
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Medical Coding and Health Information
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- Sex and Gender in Healthcare
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
- Global Health Care Issues
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
2019-2023
The University of Queensland
2010-2012
While the GBD provides country-specific estimates and is important for international comparisons, several countries, including Australia, have undertaken their own national burden of disease studies.These studies offer particular advantages, capacity to add diseases risk factors interest, calculate specific population groups take advantage detailed data methodological approaches more appropriate that country.Australia has a 25.2 million people.Overall, Australians similar or better health...
Accurate coded diagnostic data are important for epidemiological research of stroke.To develop, implement and evaluate an online education program improving clinical coding stroke.The Australia New Zealand Stroke Coding Working Group co-developed comprising eight modules: rationale stroke; understanding management national standards; trees; good documentation; practices; scenarios. Clinical coders health information managers participated in the 90-minute program. Pre- post-education surveys...
In September 2009, the Pacific Health Information Network (or PHIN as it is commonly known) held a meeting and training event in Nadi, Fiji, facilitated by Systems (HIS) Knowledge Hub at University of Queensland. The was attended representatives from 12 Island countries: Tonga, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Samoa, Papua New Guinea, Cook Kiribati, Republic Marshall Nauru Federated States Micronesia. Key Fiji School Medicine, World Organization, Secretariat Community AusAID also attended.
The author recounts her own personal experiences as a Health Information Manager (HIM) and challenges faced ways in which she overcame them. She has found the experience to be very enjoyable it diverse rewarding.