2020 Publications

Below is a selection of publications from members of the SHeLL team, across all projects.

Publications relating to individual projects are listed under current projects.

TitleJournalAuthorsArticle
Health literacy and disparities in COVID-19-related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviours in Australia.Public Health Research & PracticeMcCaffery, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.17061/phrp30342012
How readable are Australian multilingual diabetes patient education materials? An evaluation of national English-language source texts.Public Health Research & PracticeLin, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.17061/phrp3012002
Learners' experience and perceived impact of a health literacy program in adult basic education: a qualitative study.Public Health Research & PracticeMuscat, D. et alhttps://doi.org/10.17061/phrp29231909
Healthcare providers’ perceptions of the challenges and opportunities to engage Chinese migrant women in contraceptive counselling: a qualitative interview studySexual HealthDolan, H. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1071/sh19215
What adolescents think of relationship portrayals on social media: a qualitative studySexual HealthTaba, M. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1071/sh20056
Home medicines reviews: a qualitative study of GPs’ experiencesAustralian Journal of Primary HealthWeir, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1071/py19072
Implications for GP endorsement of a diabetes app with patients from culturally diverse backgrounds: a qualitative studyAustralian Journal of Primary HealthAyre, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1071/py19062
Information About Overdetection Improves Knowledge Without Affecting Participation in Breast Cancer Screening: Two-Year Outcomes of a Randomised Controlled TrialSSRN Electronic JournalHersch, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3741246
Embedding a Health Literacy Intervention Within Established Parenting Groups: An Australian Feasibility StudyHLRP Health Literacy Research and PracticeMuscat, D. et alhttps://doi.org/10.3928/24748307-20200217-01
Evaluating two decision aids for Australian men supporting informed decisions about prostate cancer screening: A randomised controlled trialPLOS ONEPickles, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227304
Validation of an Australian parenting health literacy skills instrument: The parenting plus skills indexPatient Education and CounselingAyre, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2020.01.012
A Feasibility Study Assessing Acceptability and Supply Issues of Distributing LPG Cookstoves and Gas Cylinders to Pregnant Women Living in Rural Bangladesh for Poriborton: The CHANge TrialInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthRaynes-Greenow, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17030848
Levels of anxiety and distress following receipt of positive screening tests in Australia’s HPV-based cervical screening programme: a cross-sectional surveySexually Transmitted InfectionsDodd, R. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2019-054290
Impact of a diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome on diet, physical activity and contraceptive use in young women: findings from the Australian Longitudinal Study of Women’s HealthHuman ReproductionCopp, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dez274
Child Health Accountability Tracking—extending child health measurementThe Lancet Child & Adolescent HealthStrong, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/s2352-4642(19)30426-2
Effect of health literacy interventions on pregnancy outcomes: A systematic reviewWomen and BirthZibellini, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2020.01.010
Clinicians’ perspectives on diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome in Australia: a qualitative studyHuman ReproductionCopp, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deaa005
Day‐to‐Day Reproducibility of the Near‐infrared Spectroscopy Venous Occlusion Technique in Young Healthy AdultsThe FASEB JournalDennis, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.2020.34.s1.02251
Experiences of a National Web-Based Heart Age Calculator for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: User Characteristics, Heart Age Results, and Behavior Change Survey (Preprint)JMIR PreprintsBonner, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.19028
Protocol for a systematic review of qualitative and quantitative effects of cardiovascular disease risk communication using ‘heart age’ conceptsmedRxivBonner, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.03.20089938
Rates of Attrition and Dropout in App-Based Interventions for Chronic Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (Preprint)JMIR PreprintsMeyerowitz-Katz, G. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.20283
Development and evaluation of a health literacy training program for allied health professionals: A pre‐post study assessing impact and implementation outcomesHealth Promotion Journal of AustraliaMuscat, D. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1002/hpja.350
Exploring the Vast Choice of Question Prompt Lists Available to Health Consumers via Google: Environmental ScanJournal of Medical Internet ResearchTracy, M. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/17002
Health Literacy and Shared Decision-making: Exploring the Relationship to Enable Meaningful Patient Engagement in HealthcareJournal of General Internal MedicineMuscat, D. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-020-05912-0
Quality-Adjusted Coverage of Nutrition Interventions Across the Continuum of Care: Insights from Household and Health Facility Data in BangladeshCurrent Developments in NutritionNguyen, P. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzaa043_105
Using Novel Scenario-Based Assessments to Examine Feasibility of Integrating Preventive Nutrition Services Through the Primary Healthcare System in BangladeshCurrent Developments in NutritionPramanik, P. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzaa043_116
775-P: Mobile Self-Management Apps to Manage Diabetes and Chronic Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis into Dropout and Attrition RatesDiabetesMeyerowitz-Katz, G. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2337/db20-775-p
Disparities in COVID-19 related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviours by health literacymedRxivMcCaffery, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.17061/phrp30342012
Implementing changes to cervical screening: A qualitative study with health professionalsAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and GynaecologyDodd, R. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13200
Prevalence and factors associated with caesarean section in four Hard-to-Reach areas of Bangladesh: Findings from a cross-sectional surveyPLOS ONEKarim, F. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234249
Effect of different communication strategies about stopping cancer screening on screening intention and cancer anxiety: a randomised online trial of older adults in AustraliaBMJ OpenSmith, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034061
Advancing Health Literacy Interventions.Studies in health technology and informaticsNutbeam, D. & Muscat, D.https://doi.org/10.3233/shti200026
Web-Based Health Information Following the Renewal of the Cervical Screening Program in Australia: Evaluation of Readability, Understandability, and CredibilityJournal of Medical Internet ResearchMac, O. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/16701
Willingness to vaccinate against COVID-19 in AustraliaThe Lancet Infectious DiseasesDodd, R. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(20)30559-4
Using Critical Power To Predict Ramp Incremental Cycling Performance: Three Parameters Are Better Than TwoMedicine & Science in Sports & ExerciseCross, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000677592.14800.2d
Women’s experiences of the renewed National Cervical Screening Program in Australia 12 months following implementation: a qualitative studyBMJ OpenDodd, R. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039041
Breast density notification: evidence on whether benefit outweighs harm is required to inform future screening practiceBMJ Evidence-Based MedicineNickel, B. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmjebm-2020-111364
Why do clinicians overtest? A narrative review and workshop group discussion exploring influences on clinician overtesting as possible causes of overdiagnosisResearch SquareLam, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-43690/v1
Media coverage of calls to rename low-risk cancers: a content analysisBMJ OpenNickel, B. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038087
Implementing Web-Based Therapy in Routine Mental Health Care: Systematic Review of Health Professionals’ PerspectivesJournal of Medical Internet ResearchDavies, F. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/17362
The value of real-world testing: a qualitative feasibility study to explore staff and organisational barriers and strategies to support implementation of a clinical pathway for the management of anxiety and depression in adult cancer patientsPilot and Feasibility StudiesGeerligs, L. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-020-00648-4
Future directions in cardiovascular disease risk prediction.AfPDoust, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.31128/ajgp-02-20-5231
COVID-19: Beliefs in misinformation in the Australian communitymedRxivPickles, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/23805
Experiences of a National Web-Based Heart Age Calculator for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: User Characteristics, Heart Age Results, and Behavior Change SurveyJournal of Medical Internet ResearchBonner, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/19028
Effect of information format on intentions and beliefs regarding diagnostic imaging for non-specific low back pain: A randomised controlled trial in members of the publicPatient Education and CounselingSharma, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2020.08.021
Clinician and patient beliefs about diagnostic imaging for low back pain: a systematic qualitative evidence synthesisBMJ OpenSharma, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037820
COVID-19 Misinformation Trends in Australia: Prospective Longitudinal National Survey (Preprint)JMIR PreprintsPickles, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/23805
Authors’ responseMedical Decision MakingHersch, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1177/0272989x20946290
Antenatal Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation Is Associated with Improved Linear Growth and Reduced Risk of Stunting or Severe Stunting in South Asian Children Less than Two Years of Age: A Pooled Analysis from Seven CountriesNutrientsBin Nisar, Y. et alhttps://doi.org/10.3390/nu12092632
Self-adopted natural users of liquid petroleum gas for household cooking by pregnant women in rural Bangladesh: characteristics of high use and opportunities for interventionEnvironmental Research LettersBillah, S M. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab7b25
Physician-Patient Communication in Decision-Making about Caesarean Sections in Eight District Hospitals in Bangladesh: A Mixed-Method StudyResearch SquareDoraiswamy, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-67631/v1
Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic: People’s experiences and satisfaction with telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic in AustraliamedRxivIsautier, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1101/2020.09.10.20192336
Views of healthcare professionals about the role of active monitoring in the management of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS): Qualitative interview studyThe BreastNickel, B. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2020.09.002
People’s Experiences and Satisfaction With Telehealth During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia: Cross-Sectional Survey Study (Preprint)JMIR PreprintsIsautier, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.24531
Behavioural barriers to COVID-19 testing in AustraliamedRxivBonner, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1101/2020.09.24.20201236
Rates of Attrition and Dropout in App-Based Interventions for Chronic Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisJournal of Medical Internet ResearchMeyerowitz-Katz, G. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/20283
‘Your hopes can run away with your realistic expectations’: a qualitative study of women and men’s decision-making when undergoing multiple cycles of IVFHuman Reproduction OpenCopp, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1093/hropen/hoaa059
Preferences around communication and decision‐making in deprescribingJournal of Pharmacy Practice and ResearchWeir, K.https://doi.org/10.1002/jppr.1675
Why clinicians overtest: development of a thematic frameworkResearch SquareLam, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-43690/v2
Impact of COVID-19 Restrictions on People with HypertensionmedRxivBonner, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.12.20211722
Supporting patients to be involved in decisions about their health and care: Development of a best practice health literacy App for Australian adults living with Chronic Kidney DiseaseHealth Promotion Journal of AustraliaMuscat, D. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1002/hpja.416
Why clinicians overtest: development of a thematic frameworkResearch SquareLam, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-43690/v3
What factors influence organisational readiness for change? Implementation of the Australian clinical pathway for the screening, assessment and management of anxiety and depression in adult cancer patients (ADAPT CP)Supportive Care in CancerGeerligs, L. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-020-05836-9
Physician-patient communication in decision-making about Caesarean sections in eight district hospitals in Bangladesh: A mixed-method studyResearch SquareDoraiswamy, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-67631/v2
Mammography screening for breast cancer—the UK Age trialThe Lancet OncologyBell, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/s1470-2045(20)30528-3
Effects of health literacy, screening, and participant choice on action plans for reducing unhealthy snacking in Australia: A randomised controlled trialPLOS MedicineAyre, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003409
Why clinicians overtest: development of a thematic frameworkBMC Health Services ResearchLam, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05844-9
Birth and Death Notification for improving Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS): an innovation from Rural Bangladesh (Preprint)JMIR PreprintsTahsina, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.25735
Are childbirth location and mode of delivery associated with favorable early breastfeeding practices in hard to reach areas of Bangladesh?PLOS ONEAli, N. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242135
The Challenge of Breast Density– Options for Management and Breast Cancer ScreeningArchives of Breast CancerBrennan, M. et alhttps://doi.org/10.32768/abc.202074145-148
Data-driven versus theory-driven methods to understand health service implementation problems: A case study of childhood vaccination barriersResearch SquareBonner, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-105114/v1
Getting the timing right: Women’s views on the best time to announce changes to cancer screening policy recommendationsPreventive Medicine ReportsDodd, R. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2020.101268
Setting up a maternal and newborn registry applying electronic platform: an experience from the Bangladesh site of the global network for women’s and children’s healthReproductive HealthBillah, S M. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-020-00993-w
An Association between Rainy Days with Clinical Dengue Fever in Dhaka, Bangladesh: Findings from a Hospital Based StudyInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthRahman, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17249506
Impact of Individual, Organizational, and Technological Factors on the Implementation of an Online Portal to Support a Clinical Pathway Addressing Psycho-Oncology Care: Mixed Methods Study (Preprint)JMIR PreprintsMasya, L. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.26390
People’s Experiences and Satisfaction With Telehealth During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia: Cross-Sectional Survey StudyJournal of Medical Internet ResearchIsautier, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/24531
What positives can be taken from the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia?medRxivCornell, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1101/2020.12.10.20247346
The Psychological Impact of Hypertension During COVID-19 Restrictions: Retrospective Case-Control Study (Preprint)JMIR PreprintsBonner, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.25610
Concerns and motivations about COVID-19 vaccinationThe Lancet Infectious DiseasesDodd, R. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(20)30926-9
Maternal mortality in six low and lower-middle income countries from 2010 to 2018: risk factors and trendsReproductive HealthBauserman, M. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-020-00990-z
A review of hospital-based interventions to improve inpatient influenza vaccination uptake for high-risk adultsVaccineMcFadden, K. & Seale, H.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.12.042
Promise and perils of patient decision aids for reducing low-value careBMJ Quality & SafetyThompson, R. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2020-012312