Public health interventions successfully mitigated multiple incursions of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in the Australian Capital Territory
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268823000201
Abstract: Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a unique opportunity to understand how real-time pathogen genomics can be used for large-scale outbreak investigations. On 12 August 2021, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) detected an incursion of… read more here.
Keywords: health interventions; public health; capital territory; australian capital ... See more keywords
Why patients attend after-hours medical services: a cross-sectional survey of patients across the Australian Capital Territory.
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DOI: 10.1071/py22087
Abstract: BACKGROUND Almost half of Australian after-hours emergency department (ED) presentations are rated as 'non-urgent' by clinicians and are suggested to be managed by community-based services, such as general practice (GP). This paper reports patient reasons… read more here.
Keywords: across australian; capital territory; cross sectional; survey ... See more keywords
Frequency of Physical Activity Done with a Companion: Changes Over Seven Years in Adults Aged 60+ Living in an Australian Capital City.
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DOI: 10.1177/08982643231158424
Abstract: Objectives:This study examined how often adults 60+ years were physically active with a partner, close family, friends, and neighbors, over 7 years. Methods: Data from 2062 adults living in an Australian capital city were collected using… read more here.
Keywords: physical activity; living australian; activity; australian capital ... See more keywords
A Survey of Veterinarian Attitudes Toward Prepubertal Desexing of Dogs and Cats in the Australian Capital Territory
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2019.00272
Abstract: Prepubertal desexing (neutering) has been a legal requirement for all cats and dogs in the Australian Capital Territory since 2001. All cats have to be desexed by 3 months of age, and all dogs are… read more here.
Keywords: australian capital; prepubertal desexing; survey; capital territory ... See more keywords
Spatial Analysis of the Neighborhood Risk Factors for Respiratory Health in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT): Implications for Emergency Planning
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17176396
Abstract: The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) experienced the worst air quality in the world for several consecutive days following the 2019–2020 Australian bushfires. With a focus on asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), this retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: australian capital; act; emergency; capital territory ... See more keywords