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| Leonie SegalSummaryAffiliation: University of South Australia Country: Australia Publications
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Theory! The missing link in understanding the performance of neonate/infant home-visiting programs to prevent child maltreatment: a systematic reviewLeonie Segal
University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Milbank Q 90:47-106. 2012..Our particular interest was the performance of home visiting in reducing child maltreatment...- An evidence-based health workforce model for primary and community careLeonie Segal
Health Economics and Social Policy Group, Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Implement Sci 6:93. 2011..abstract:.. - Screening for pre-clinical disability in different residential settingsKate Gibson
1Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
BMC Geriatr 10:52. 2010.... - Patient Engagement and Coaching for Health: The PEACH study--a cluster randomised controlled trial using the telephone to coach people with type 2 diabetes to engage with their GPs to improve diabetes care: a study protocolDoris Young
Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
BMC Fam Pract 8:20. 2007..This paper describes our study protocol, which aims to test whether goal focused telephone coaching in T2D can improve diabetes control and reduce the treatment gap between guideline based standards and actual clinical practice... - Issues facing the future health care workforce: the importance of demand modellingLeonie Segal
Health Economics and Policy Group, Division of Health Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Aust New Zealand Health Policy 6:12. 2009..A model based on population health status and best practice protocols for health care is briefly outlined... - Fixing the game: are between-silo differences in funding arrangements handicapping some interventions and giving others a head-start?Leonie Segal
Centre for Health Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Victoria, Australia
Health Econ 19:449-65. 2010..It suggests that adopting partial priority setting processes without regard to opportunity cost can have the perverse effect of compounding allocative inefficiencies... - Market failure, policy failure and other distortions in chronic disease marketsJennifer J Watts
Centre for Health Economics, Monash University, Building 75, Melbourne, Australia
BMC Health Serv Res 9:102. 2009..The increasing prevalence of chronic disease represents a significant burden on most health systems. This paper explores the market failures and policy failures that exist in the management of chronic diseases... - Deriving utility scores from the SF-36 health instrument using Rasch analysisGraeme Hawthorne
Department of Psychiatry, Level 1 North, Main Building, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Grattan Street, Parkville, Victoria, 3050, Australia
Qual Life Res 17:1183-93. 2008..Utility scores for use in cost-utility analysis may be imputed from the SF-36 health instrument using various techniques, typically regression analysis. This paper explored imputation using partial credit Rasch analysis... - Cost-effectiveness of mandatory folate fortification v. other options for the prevention of neural tube defects: results from Australia and New ZealandKim Dalziel
Health Economics, Division of Health Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Public Health Nutr 13:566-78. 2010..To provide input to Australian and New Zealand government decision making regarding an optimal strategy to reduce the rate of neural tube defects (NTD)... - Time to give nutrition interventions a higher profile: cost-effectiveness of 10 nutrition interventionsKim Dalziel
Health Economics, Division of Health Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Health Promot Int 22:271-83. 2007..There is an urgent need for high-quality trial data from which economic performance of nutrition interventions can be modelled... - Can we derive an 'exchange rate' between descriptive and preference-based outcome measures for stroke? Results from the transfer to utility (TTU) techniqueDuncan Mortimer
Centre for Health Economics, Monash University, Building 75, The Strip, Clayton 3800, Australia
Health Qual Life Outcomes 7:33. 2009..Findings will quantify the additional error associated with the use of condition-specific to generic transformations in stroke... - Comparing the incomparable? A systematic review of competing techniques for converting descriptive measures of health status into QALY-weightsDuncan Mortimer
Centre for Health Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Melbourne, Clayton, Australia
Med Decis Making 28:66-89. 2008..The objective of this study is to describe and compare existing conversion algorithms and to highlight issues bearing on the derivation and interpretation of the QALY-weights so obtained... - Point: uncertainty in the economic analysis of school-based obesity prevention programs: urgent need for quality evaluationKim Dalziel
Centre for Health Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Clayton Victoria 3800, Australia
Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:1481-2. 2006 - Patient attributes warranting consideration in clinical practice guidelines, health workforce planning and policyMatthew J Leach
Health Economics and Social Policy Group, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia
BMC Health Serv Res 11:221. 2011..These were incorporated into a new conceptual framework; using diabetes mellitus as an exemplar... - Vouchers for chronic disease careJennifer J Watts
Centre for Health Economics, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC 3800, Australia
Aust Health Rev 32:451-8. 2008..Although they may not be appropriate across the entire health care system, there are features of vouchers that make them a potentially attractive option, especially for the management of chronic disease... - Item-based versus subscale-based mappings from the SF-36 to a preference-based quality of life measureDuncan Mortimer
Monash University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
Value Health 10:398-407. 2007..The objective of the present study is to quantify any loss of predictive validity associated with using subscale or scale scores (rather than item scores) to derive conversion algorithms... - Understanding maltreating mothers: a synthesis of relational trauma, attachment disorganization, structural dissociation of the personality, and experiential avoidanceJackie Amos
Southern Adelaide Health Service, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
J Trauma Dissociation 12:495-509. 2011..The implications of this model for therapy are considered... - Circuit class or seven-day therapy for increasing intensity of rehabilitation after stroke: protocol of the CIRCIT trialSusan Hillier
international Centre for Allied Health Evidence, School of Health Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Int J Stroke 6:560-5. 2011..There is strong evidence for a dose-response relationship between physical therapy early after stroke and recovery of function. The optimal method of maximizing physical therapy within finite health care resources is unknown... - Economic evaluation of interventions for problem drinking and alcohol dependence: cost per QALY estimatesDuncan Mortimer
Centre for Health Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, VIC 3800, Australia
Alcohol Alcohol 40:549-55. 2005.... - Cost utility analysis of physical activity counselling in general practiceKim Dalziel
Centre for Health Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Building 75, Clayton Campus, Monash University, Wellington Rd, Clayton, Victoria 3800
Aust N Z J Public Health 30:57-63. 2006..To evaluate the economic performance of the 'Green Prescription' physical activity counselling program in general practice... - Economic evaluation of interventions for problem drinking and alcohol dependence: do within-family external effects make a difference?Duncan Mortimer
Centre for Health Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, VIC 3800, Australia
Alcohol Alcohol 41:92-8. 2006..To demonstrate the extent of bias due to the exclusion of within-family external effects when measuring the relative performance of interventions for problem drinking and alcohol dependence... - Parsimonious and efficient assessment of health-related quality of life in osteoarthritis research: validation of the Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) instrumentKathryn Whitfield
Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Health Qual Life Outcomes 4:19. 2006..The Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) utility instrument was psychometrically developed for the general population. This study aimed to explore its potential as an osteoarthritis (OA) outcome measure... - The economics of primary healthcare reform in Australia - towards single fundholding through development of primary care organisationsRonald Donato
School of Commerce, University of South Australia, Adelaide
Aust N Z J Public Health 34:613-9. 2010..This paper provides an economic analysis of primary healthcare reform, with the aim of identifying the key structural elements that are necessary to support enhanced models of primary health in the Australian context...