Lena Sanci

The mental health of international university students from China during the COVID-19 pandemic and the protective effect of social support: A longitudinal study.

Tianhui Ke, Wenjing Li, Lena Sanci, Nicola Reavley, Ian Williams, Melissa A Russell

Journal article  |  2023  |  J Affect Disord

BACKGROUND: During the COVID-19 pandemic Chinese international students were reported to experience racism, food security issues a..

Assessment of a primary care e-support package of automated case finding, simplified treatment algorithm and decision support to increase hepatitis B treatment uptake in primary care clinics in Australia (SIMPLY-B Study): protocol for a pilot evaluation.

Dina Moussa, Jack Wallace, Jo-Anne Manski-Nankervis, Joseph S Doyle, Long Nguyen, Douglas Boyle, Mark A Stoové, Jason Asselin, Zina Valaydon, Marvad Ahad, Susanne Glasgow, Kate New, Jane S Hocking, Lena Sanci, Alexander Thompson, Margaret Hellard, Jess Howell

Journal article  |  2023  |  BMJ Open

INTRODUCTION: Despite the availability of effective, subsidised hepatitis B treatment, linkage to care and treatment rates remain ..

Changes in mental health across the COVID-19 pandemic for local and international university students in Australia: a cohort study.

Melissa A Russell, Nicola Reavley, Ian Williams, Wenjing Li, Laura Tarzia, Patty Chondros, Lena Sanci

Journal article  |  2023  |  BMC Psychol

PURPOSE: Previous research has indicated that university students experienced substantial mental health issues during the global C..

Identifying Public Healthcare Priorities in Virtual Care for Older Adults: A Participatory Research Study.

Dai Pu, Victoria Palmer, Louise Greenstock, Cathie Pigott, Anna Peeters, Lena Sanci, Michele Callisaya, Colette Browning, Wendy Chapman, Terry Haines

Journal article  |  2023  |  Int J Environ Res Public Health

UNLABELLED: There has been increasing adoption and implementation of virtual healthcare in recent years, especially with COVID-19 ..

An evaluation of existing text de-identification tools for use with patient progress notes from Australian general practice.

Carol El-Hayek, Siamak Barzegar, Noel Faux, Kim Doyle, Priyanka Pillai, Simon J Mutch, Alaina Vaisey, Roger Ward, Lena Sanci, Adam G Dunn, Margaret E Hellard, Jane S Hocking, Karin Verspoor, Douglas Ir Boyle

Journal article  |  2023  |  Int J Med Inform

INTRODUCTION: Digitized patient progress notes from general practice represent a significant resource for clinical and public heal..

Models of Secondary School Health and Wellbeing Services

LENA SANCI, PHYLLIS LAU, ANN-MAREE DUNCAN, CATHERINE WATSON, MELINDA SOOS, MEREDITH TEMPLE-SMITH

Report  |  2023

Adolescents, particularly those from socially disadvantaged backgrounds, frequently miss out on important health care due to barri..

Exploring gaps and opportunities in primary care following an asthma hospital admission: a multisite mixed-methods study of three data sources

Renee Jones, Harriet Hiscock, Shivanthan Shanthikumar, Shaoke Lei, Lena Sanci, Katherine Chen

Journal article  |  2023  |  ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD

OBJECTIVE: Explore gaps and opportunities in primary care for children following a hospital admission for asthma. DESIGN: Explorat..

Primary health care utilization and hospital readmission in children with asthma: a multi-site linked data cohort study

Katherine YH Chen, Renee Jones, Shaoke Lei, Shivanthan Shanthikumar, Lena Sanci, John Carlin, Harriet Hiscock

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF ASTHMA

OBJECTIVES: To (1) describe primary health care utilization and (2) estimate the effect of primary care early follow-up, continuit..

Towards a health promoting university: descriptive findings on health, wellbeing and academic performance amongst university students in Australia

Lena Sanci, Ian Williams, Melissa Russell, Patty Chondros, Ann-Maree Duncan, Laura Tarzia, Divya Peter, Madeleine SY Lim, Adrian Tomyn, Harry Minas

Journal article  |  2022  |  BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

BACKGROUND: Universities are increasingly recognised as institutions where health and wellbeing can be promoted to maximise academ..

Factors impacting COVID-19 vaccine decision making in older adults and people with underlying conditions in Victoria, Australia: A cross-sectional survey

Ruby Biezen, Jessica Kaufman, Monsurul Hoq, Jo-Anne Manski-Nankervis, Lena Sanci, J Simon Bell, Julie Leask, Holly Seale, Jane Munro, Darren Suryawijaya Ong, Jane Oliver, Carol Jos, Jane Tuckerman, Kathleen Bagot, Margie Danchin

Journal article  |  2022  |  HUMAN VACCINES & IMMUNOTHERAPEUTICS

Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout included prioritizing older adults and those with underlying conditions. However, little was ..