2023 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
Lung cancer screening: the hidden public health emergency.Public Health Research & PracticeStone, E. et alhttps://doi.org/10.17061/phrp3312302
Health literacy and communication open: strengthening the evidence for interventions and implementationHealth Literacy and Communication OpenBonner, C. & Muscat, D.https://doi.org/10.1080/28355245.2023.2224471
COVID‐19 antibody positivity over time and pregnancy outcomes in seven low‐and‐middle‐income countries: A prospective, observational study of the Global Network for Women's and Children's Health ResearchBJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & GynaecologyGoldenberg, R. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.17366
Mother's care-seeking behavior for neonatal danger signs from qualified providers in rural Bangladesh: A generalized structural equation modeling and mediation analysisFrontiers in PediatricsAzad, R. et alhttps://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.929157
A systematic review of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer screening and diagnosisThe BreastLi, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2023.01.001
Australian Women’s Responses to Breast Density Information: A Content AnalysisInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthPandya, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20021596
Impact of core versus enhanced implementation strategies on adherence to a clinical pathway for managing anxiety and depression in cancer patients in routine care: A cluster randomised controlled trialResearch SquareButow, P. et alhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2403537/v1
Azithromycin to Prevent Sepsis or Death in Women Planning a Vaginal BirthNew England Journal of MedicineTita, A. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2212111
An education resource for human papillomavirus oropharyngeal cancer patients: think-aloud interviewsSupportive Care in CancerSharman, A. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-023-07592-y
Multiple Automated Health Literacy Assessments of Written Health Information: Development of the SHeLL (Sydney Health Literacy Lab) Health Literacy Editor v1JMIR Formative ResearchAyre, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/40645
Do patient decision aids help people who are facing decisions about solid organ transplantation? A systematic reviewClinical TransplantationIrish, G. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1111/ctr.14928
Partnering with a stakeholder steering group to co-design the PRIME deprescribing conversation toolAuthoreaAilabouni, N. et alhttps://doi.org/10.22541/au.167689814.45006149/v1
Implementing patient decision aids into general practice clinical decision support systems: Feasibility study in cardiovascular disease preventionPEC InnovationCornell, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.pecinn.2023.100140
Low‐risk prostate lesions: An evidence review to inform discussion on losing the “cancer” labelThe ProstateSemsarian, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1002/pros.24493
Changes in prostate specific antigen (PSA) “screening” patterns by geographic region and socio-economic status in Australia: Analysis of medicare data in 50–69 year old menCancer EpidemiologyKohar, A. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2023.102338
Education messages and strategies to inform the public, potential screening candidates and healthcare providers about lung cancer screening: A systematic reviewPreventive MedicineDodd, R. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2023.107459
Spatial patterns of prostate-specific antigen testing in asymptomatic men across Australia: a population-based cohort study, 2017–2018Public HealthKohar, A. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2023.01.039
Interventions to support decision-making, health literacy and self-management in ethnic-minority adults living with chronic kidney disease: a systematic reviewClinical Kidney JournalKanagaratnam, R. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfac276
Clinicians’ Perspective on Implementing Virtual Hospital Care for Low Back Pain: Qualitative Study (Preprint)JMIR PreprintsMelman, A. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.47227
Systematic review of health literacy champions: Who, what and how?medRxivAyre, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1101/2023.03.15.23287331
Reasons why older adults in three countries agreed with a deprescribing recommendation in a hypothetical vignetteBasic & Clinical Pharmacology & ToxicologyVordenberg, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1111/bcpt.13857
What makes an action plan “100% me”? Think aloud interviews about CVD prevention tools for varying health literacy needsHealth Promotion Journal of AustraliaBatcup, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1002/hpja.713
COVID-19 messages targeting young people on social media: content analysis of Australian health authority postsHealth Promotion InternationalTaba, M. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daad034
Uptake of the Australian Heart Health Check before and after the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak.AfPChapman, N. et alhttps://doi.org/10.31128/ajgp-01-23-6680
Strategies to Improve Adherence to Skin Self-examination and Other Self-management Practices in People at High Risk of MelanomaJAMA DermatologyAckermann, D. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2022.6478
Feasibility and acceptability of home-based neonatal hyperbilirubinemia screening by community health workers using transcutaneous bilimeters in BangladeshBMC PediatricsRahman, M. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-03969-4
“What do I think about implementing lung cancer screening? It all depends on how.” Acceptability and feasibility of lung cancer screening in Australia: The view of key stakeholders about health system factorsPLOS ONEDodd, R. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0283939
Should low-risk DCIS lose the cancer label? An evidence reviewBreast Cancer Research and TreatmentMa, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-023-06934-y
Behavioural change interventions encouraging clinicians to reduce carbon emissions in clinical activity: a systematic reviewBMC Health Services ResearchBatcup, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09370-2
Community health worker-led household screening and management of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in rural Bangladesh: a cluster randomized control trial protocolGates Open ResearchFoote, E. et alhttps://doi.org/10.12688/gatesopenres.14033.1
Corrigendum to “Approaches to Delivering Appropriate Care to Engage and Meet the Complex Needs of Refugee and Asylum Seekers in Australian Primary Healthcare: A Qualitative Study”Health & Social Care in the CommunityPatel, P. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1155/2023/9807271
Clinical utility of reproductive carrier screening for preconception and pregnant couples for multiple genetic conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysisExpert Review of Molecular DiagnosticsWang, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1080/14737159.2023.2206519
A Systematic Review of Methods Used to Determine the Work of Breathing during ExerciseMedicine & Science in Sports & ExerciseCross, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0000000000003187
“I haven’t had that information, even though I think I’m really well-informed about most things”: a qualitative focus group study on Australian women’s understanding and views of potentially modifiable risk factors for breast cancerBMC Women's HealthNickel, B. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-023-02363-7
Integrating consumer perspectives into a large-scale health literacy audit of health information materials: learnings and next stepsBMC Health Services ResearchAyre, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09434-3
Putting Patients, Not Clinicians, at the Center of Care to Improve Management of Low-risk Thyroid CancerJAMA Otolaryngology - Head & Neck SurgeryNickel, B. & Glover, A.https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaoto.2023.0102
Exploring the factors contributing to increase in facility child births in Bangladesh between 2004 and 2017–2018HeliyonRana, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15875
Twitch Data in Health Promotion Research: Protocol for a Case Study Exploring COVID-19 Vaccination Views Among Young People (Preprint)JMIR PreprintsChau, B. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.48641
Factors Influencing Primary Care Practitioners’ Cancer Screening Recommendations for Older Adults: a Systematic ReviewJournal of General Internal MedicineSmith, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-023-08213-4
Helping patient educators meet health literacy needs: End-user testing and iterative development of an innovative health literacy editing toolPEC InnovationAyre, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.pecinn.2023.100162
Shifts in Diabetes Health Literacy Policy and Practice in Australia—Promoting Organisational Health LiteracyInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthMurfet, G. et alhttps://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20105778
Effect of core versus enhanced implementation strategies on adherence to a clinical pathway for managing anxiety and depression in cancer patients in routine care: a cluster randomised controlled trialImplementation ScienceButow, P. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-023-01269-0
Universal health information is essential for universal health coverageFamily Medicine and Community HealthMuscat, D. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1136/fmch-2022-002090
Understanding the Relationship between Illness Perceptions and Health Behaviour among Women with Polycystic Ovary SyndromeInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthFossey, B. et alhttps://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20115998
Physiotherapists should apply health coaching techniques and incorporate accountability to foster adherence to a walking program for low back pain: a qualitative studyJournal of PhysiotherapyPocovi, N. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphys.2023.05.010
Blended Psychological Therapy for the Treatment of Psychological Disorders in Adult Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (Preprint)JMIR PreprintsFerrao Nunes-Zlotkowski, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.49660
Developing an Educational Resource Aimed at Improving Adolescent Digital Health Literacy: Using Co-Design as Research Methodology (Preprint)JMIR PreprintsLewis, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.49453
Community awareness and use of anti-Müllerian hormone testing in Australia: a population survey of womenHuman ReproductionCopp, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dead111
Addressing Behavioral Barriers to COVID-19 Testing With Health Literacy–Sensitive eHealth Interventions: Results From 2 National Surveys and 2 Randomized ExperimentsJMIR Public Health and SurveillanceBonner, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/40441
Feasibility of a text-mediated recall system to increase cardiovascular disease risk assessment in general practice: Mixed-methods pilot evaluation.AfPRaffoul, N. et alhttps://doi.org/10.31128/ajgp-08-22-6541
The Patient Typology about deprescribing and medication‐related decisions: A quantitative explorationBasic & Clinical Pharmacology & ToxicologyWeir, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1111/bcpt.13911
Randomized Trial of the Choosing Wisely Consumer Questions and a Shared Decision-Making Video Intervention on Decision-Making OutcomesMedical Decision MakingMuscat, D. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1177/0272989x231184461
Fictitious cases as a methodology to discuss sensitive health topics in focus groupsInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-BeingGram, E. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1080/17482631.2023.2233253
Systematic review of health literacy champions: who, what and how?Health Promotion InternationalAyre, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daad074
COVID‐19 symptoms and antibody positivity among unvaccinated pregnant women: An observational study in seven countries from the Global NetworkBJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & GynaecologyKavi, A. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.17604
Women’s views about current and future management of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS): A mixed-methods studyPLOS ONENickel, B. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288972
New frontiers in health literacy: Using ChatGPT to simplify health information for people in the communitymedRxivAyre, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1101/2023.07.24.23292591
Prevalence, years lived with disability, and trends in anaemia burden by severity and cause, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021The Lancet HaematologyGardner, W. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/s2352-3026(23)00160-6
Websites Selling Direct-to-Consumer Anti-Mullerian Hormone TestsJAMA Network OpenJohnson, A. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.30192
The Global Network COVID‐19 studies: a reviewBJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & GynaecologyNaqvi, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.17610
Disparities in public understanding, attitudes, and intentions during the Covid-19 pandemic: The role of health literacyInformation Services & UseMcCaffery, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.3233/isu-230185
Overdiagnosis and too much medicine in a world of crisesThe BMJKühlein, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.p1865
Staff- and service-level factors associated with organisational readiness to implement a clinical pathway for the identification, assessment, and management of anxiety and depression in adults with cancerBMC Health Services ResearchFaris, M. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09829-2
Trends over time in the knowledge, attitude and practices of pregnant women related to COVID‐19: A cross‐sectional survey from seven low‐ and middle‐income countriesBJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & GynaecologyJessani, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.17630
Prevention of maternal and neonatal death/infections with a single oral dose of azithromycin in women in labour in low-income and middle-income countries (A-PLUS): a study protocol for a multinational, randomised placebo-controlled clinical trialBMJ OpenHemingway-Foday, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-068487
O63 The Impact of IV Fluid Management on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in LabourWomen and BirthBruce, B. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2023.07.065
Acceptability and operational feasibility of community health worker-led home phototherapy treatment for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in rural BangladeshResearch SquareJahan, F. et alhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3227612/v1
Partnering with a stakeholder steering group to co‐design the PRIME deprescribing conversation tool: Reflections and recommendationsBasic & Clinical Pharmacology & ToxicologyAilabouni, N. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1111/bcpt.13938
Piloting a shared decision-making clinician training intervention in maternity care in Australia: A mixed methods studyMidwiferyClerke, T. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2023.103828
Assessing and Understanding Reactance, Self-Exemption, Disbelief, Source Derogation and Information Conflict in Reaction to Overdiagnosis in Mammography Screening: Scale Development and Preliminary ValidationMedical Decision MakingScherer, L. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1177/0272989x231195603
Enhancing effective healthcare communication in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand: Considerations for research, teaching, policy, and practicePEC InnovationWhite, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.pecinn.2023.100221
Psychosocial outcomes and health service use after notifying women participating in population breast screening when they have dense breasts: a BreastScreen Queensland randomised controlled trialThe Medical Journal of AustraliaNickel, B. et alhttps://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.52117
Factors Important to Older Adults Who Disagree With a Deprescribing RecommendationJAMA Network OpenWeir, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.37281
Screening for cancer beyond recommended upper age limits: views and experiences of older peopleAge and AgeingSmith, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afad196
What generative AI means for trust in health communicationsJournal of Communications In HealthcareDunn, A. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1080/17538068.2023.2277489
Twitch Data in Health Promotion Research: Protocol for a Case Study Exploring COVID-19 Vaccination Views Among Young PeopleJMIR Research ProtocolsChau, B. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/48641
Implementing shared decision making support for cardiovascular disease prevention: Stakeholder interviews and case studies in Australian primary careResearch SquareBonner, C. et alhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3426195/v1
Understanding general practitioners’ prescribing choices to patients with chronic low back pain: a discrete choice experimentInternational Journal of Clinical PharmacyHamilton, M. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-023-01649-y
General practitioners’ decision-making process to prescribe pain medicines for low back pain: a qualitative studyBMJ OpenFerreira, G. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-074380
P1.01-12 “A Core Part of the Whole Thing...”: Stakeholder Views on Offering Smoking Cessation Support in Lung Cancer ScreeningJournal of Thoracic OncologyHarrison, N. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtho.2023.09.290
P1.17-08 Program Factors Associated with the Psychosocial Outcomes of Lung Cancer Screening: A Systematic ReviewJournal of Thoracic OncologyMcFadden, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtho.2023.09.369
Maternal and perinatal outcomes of women with vaginal birth after cesarean section compared to repeat cesarean birth in select South Asian and Latin American settings of the global network for women’s and children’s health researchMaternal Health, Neonatology and PerinatologyFigueroa, L. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s40748-023-00169-x
New Frontiers in Health Literacy: Using ChatGPT to Simplify Health Information for People in the CommunityJournal of General Internal MedicineAyre, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-023-08469-w
Implementing maternal and newborn health quality of care standards in healthcare facilities to improve the adoption of respectful maternity care in Bangladesh, Ghana and Tanzania: a controlled before and after studyBMJ Global HealthManu, A. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012673
Lung cancer screening program factors that influence psychosocial outcomes: A systematic reviewPsycho-OncologyMcFadden, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1002/pon.6252
Clinicians’ Perspective on Implementing Virtual Hospital Care for Low Back Pain: Qualitative StudyJMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive TechnologiesMelman, A. et alhttps://doi.org/10.2196/47227
Exploring anaesthetists’ views on the carbon footprint of anaesthesia and identifying opportunities and challenges for reducing its impact on the environmentAnaesthesia and Intensive CareBreth-Petersen, M. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1177/0310057x231212211
Health benefits and harms of mammography screening in older women (75+ years)—a systematic reviewBritish Journal of CancerMathieu, E. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-023-02504-7
Advocacy for Better Integration and Use of Child Health Indicators for Global MonitoringGlobal Health Science and PracticeStrong, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.9745/ghsp-d-23-00181
Older adults' adherence to medications and willingness to deprescribe: A substudy of a randomized clinical trialBritish Journal of Clinical PharmacologyWeir, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1111/bcp.15966
Harmonizing Data Visualizations on Child Health and Well-Being to Strengthen Advocacy and Monitoring EffortsGlobal Health Science and PracticeRequejo, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.9745/ghsp-d-23-00183
Fertility treatment pathways and births for women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome—a retrospective population linked data studyFertility and SterilityMoss, K. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2023.11.008
The Gap between Coverage and Components of Postnatal Care and Factors Associated with Quality Postnatal Care among Home and Facility Births in BangladeshPreprints.orgPriyanka, S. et alhttps://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202312.1122.v1
Does missing data matter in the revised Patients’ Attitudes Towards Deprescribing questionnaire? A systematic review and two case analysesResearch in Social and Administrative PharmacyNguyen-Soenen, J. et alhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2023.12.010