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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Tarun Weeramanthri is an Australian public health doctor who is an adjunct professor at the University of Western Australia . He was the Chief Health Officer of the Northern Territory from 2004 to 2007, and Western Australia from 2008 to 2018.
Tarun Weeramanthri's Published Works
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- Epidemiological study of severe febrile reactions in young children in Western Australia caused by a 2010 trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine (2011) (116)
- Delivery of maternal health care in Indigenous primary care services: baseline data for an ongoing quality improvement initiative (2011) (92)
- Improving organisational systems for diabetes care in Australian Indigenous communities (2007) (79)
- The collective impact of rare diseases in Western Australia: an estimate using a population-based cohort (2016) (73)
- Study protocol: national research partnership to improve primary health care performance and outcomes for Indigenous peoples (2010) (67)
- Comparison of diabetes management in five countries for general and indigenous populations: an internet-based review (2010) (62)
- Responding to heatwave intensity: Excess Heat Factor is a superior predictor of health service utilisation and a trigger for heatwave plans (2015) (58)
- Assessing health centre systems for guiding improvement in diabetes care (2005) (57)
- Health behaviours and outcomes associated with fly‐in fly‐out and shift workers in Western Australia (2013) (55)
- Diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors in urban Indigenous adults: Results from the DRUID study. (2008) (54)
- Study Protocol – Diabetes and related conditions in urban Indigenous people in the Darwin, Australia region: aims, methods and participation in the DRUID Study (2006) (52)
- Dispelling myths about rare disease registry system development (2013) (50)
- Describing and analysing primary health care system support for chronic illness care in Indigenous communities in Australia's Northern Territory – use of the Chronic Care Model (2008) (49)
- Socioeconomic status and diabetes among urban Indigenous Australians aged 15–64 years in the DRUID study (2008) (48)
- Study protocol: Audit and Best Practice for Chronic Disease Extension (ABCDE) Project (2008) (48)
- Assessing quality of diabetes care and its variation in Aboriginal community health centres in Australia (2010) (46)
- The Northern Territory preventable chronic disease strategy--promoting an integrated and life course approach to chronic disease in Australia. (2003) (46)
- The rare and undiagnosed diseases diagnostic service – application of massively parallel sequencing in a state-wide clinical service (2016) (46)
- Complications of diabetes in urban Indigenous Australians: the DRUID study. (2008) (44)
- Editorial: Precision Public Health (2018) (44)
- Forgetting Compliance: Aboriginal Health and Medical Culture (2001) (42)
- Rationale and design of the Kanyini guidelines adherence with the polypill (Kanyini-GAP) study: a randomised controlled trial of a polypill-based strategy amongst Indigenous and non Indigenous people at high cardiovascular risk (2010) (41)
- Delay times and management of acute myocardial infarction in Indigenous and non‐Indigenous people in the Northern Territory (2000) (38)
- Delivery of preventive health services to Indigenous adults: response to a systems‐oriented primary care quality improvement intervention (2007) (37)
- Death certification in Western Australia--classification of major errors in certificate completion. (2010) (36)
- Variation in quality of preventive care for well adults in Indigenous community health centres in Australia (2011) (34)
- Variation in Population Vulnerability to Heat Wave in Western Australia (2017) (33)
- Effectiveness of chronic care model-oriented interventions to improve quality of diabetes care: a systematic review (2008) (32)
- High rates of albuminuria but not of low eGFR in Urban Indigenous Australians: the DRUID Study (2011) (30)
- Abdominal obesity and other risk factors largely explain the high CRP in Indigenous Australians relative to the general population, but not gender differences: a cross-sectional study (2010) (30)
- Initiating an undiagnosed diseases program in the Western Australian public health system (2017) (27)
- Genomic Testing for Human Health and Disease Across the Life Cycle: Applications and Ethical, Legal, and Social Challenges (2019) (27)
- The Journey from Traffic Offender to Severe Road Trauma Victim: Destiny or Preventive Opportunity? (2015) (25)
- An evaluation of an educational intervention to improve death certification practice. (1993) (25)
- High mortality from renal disease and infection in Aboriginal central Australians with diabetes. (2010) (23)
- Changing shape: workforce and the implementation of Aboriginal health policy. (2008) (23)
- Impact of policy support on uptake of evidence-based continuous quality improvement activities and the quality of care for Indigenous Australians: a comparative case study (2017) (22)
- Hospital care for Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders: appropriateness and decision making (2002) (22)
- New tools for an old trade: a socio-technical appraisal of how electronic decision support is used by primary care practitioners. (2011) (17)
- Surgical treatment and survival from cutaneous malignant melanoma. (1985) (17)
- Land, body and spirit--talking about adult mortality in an aboriginal community. (2010) (17)
- Improved Diagnosis and Care for Rare Diseases through Implementation of Precision Public Health Framework. (2017) (16)
- Response to pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza in Australia - lessons from a State health department perspective. (2010) (16)
- The influence of professional values on the implementation of Aboriginal health policy (2009) (16)
- International epidemiology. (1993) (15)
- Indigenous Genetics and Rare Diseases: Harmony, Diversity and Equity. (2017) (13)
- Fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) work in Australia: the need for research and a health promotion framework. (2013) (13)
- Grand Challenges in Public Health Policy (2015) (13)
- Assessing the quality of maternal health care in Indigenous primary care services (2010) (13)
- A Registry Framework Enabling Patient-Centred Care. (2015) (13)
- Stroke among Indigenous Australians at Royal Darwin Hospital, 2001–02 (2006) (13)
- Healthcare System Priorities for Successful Integration of Genomics: An Australian Focus (2019) (13)
- A medical cause of death validation study of adult aboriginal deaths in the Northern Territory of Australia in 1992. (1997) (13)
- Rare Disease Research Roadmap: Navigating the bioinformatics and translational challenges for improved patient health outcomes (2014) (12)
- Correction: Dispelling myths about rare disease registry system development (2014) (12)
- 3-Dimensional Facial Analysis—Facing Precision Public Health (2017) (12)
- Chronic disease guidelines and the indigenous Coordinated Care Trials. (2002) (12)
- Indigenous community care -- documented depression in patients with diabetes. (2011) (11)
- Ethnicity not race: a public health perspective (2000) (11)
- Towards a direct definition of an alcohol-related death: an analysis in Aboriginal adults. (1994) (10)
- Clinical experience with enteric fever in The Gambia, West Africa 1981-1986. (1989) (9)
- Review of Current International Decision-Making Processes for Newborn Screening: Lessons for Australia (2015) (9)
- "Painting a Leonardo with finger paint": medical practitioners communicating about death with aboriginal people. (1997) (9)
- Knowledge, Language and Mortality: Communicating Health Information in Aboriginal Communities in the Northern Territory (1996) (9)
- Stress and Worry are Central issues for Indigenous Heart Attack Survivors in the Northern Territory (2002) (9)
- Lightning Strike and Autonomic Failure —Coincidence or Causally Related? (1991) (8)
- Is climate change exacerbating health-care workforce shortages for underserved populations? (2021) (8)
- Necrobacillosis--primary anaerobic septicaemia due to Fusobacterium necrophorum. (1990) (7)
- Positioning food standards programmes to protect public health: current performance, future opportunities and necessary reforms (2019) (7)
- Diabetes audit can aid practice development in a range of indigenous health care settings. (2001) (6)
- Climate health inquiry: where sustainability, public health law and climate action intersect (2020) (6)
- Is Excess Heat Factor a Good Indicator for Assessing Heatwave Related Health Outcomes in Western Australia (2014) (6)
- Precision in Setting Cancer Prevention Priorities: Synthesis of Data, Literature, and Expert Opinion (2017) (5)
- Cardiac Pathology And Adult Aboriginal Mortality: A coronial study of sudden and external cause deaths in the Top End of the Northern Territory in 1990 (1996) (5)
- Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody in uveitis and scleritis. (1991) (5)
- The Quality in Australian Health Care Study (QAHCS) — A Review (1996) (4)
- An evaluation of the Widal test in the diagnosis of enteric fever. (1989) (4)
- Isn't one institutional ethics committee's approval enough? (1994) (3)
- Spatially Enabling the Health Sector (2016) (3)
- Practice Guidelines for Health Professionals Dealing with Death in the Northern Territory Aboriginal Australian Population (1998) (2)
- Reporting deaths to the coroner. Death certification needs urgent overhaul. (1993) (2)
- An introductory program on Aboriginal culture and health for non-Aboriginal health staff working in remote communities in the Top End of the NT (1993) (2)
- Rise in bicycle‐related injury hospitalisation rates in middle‐aged adults, 2000–09 (2011) (2)
- Disaster Needs Assessment Teams: Recent Experiences in Australia (2009) (2)
- The swinging pendulum of alcohol policy in the Northern Territory (2021) (1)
- Specialist adult physicians in the top end of the Northern Territory: an analysis of their number and roles. (1998) (1)
- Does Australia need a Centre for Disease Control? A perennial question now needing an answer (2021) (1)
- Economic sanctions and public health — the case of Cuba (2001) (1)
- Alcohol restrictions and STIs: is there a link? (2011) (1)
- Public Health in an Open Society: how society and language shape prevention (2019) (1)
- Healthy, Regenerative and Just: guiding the development of a national strategy on climate, health and well-being for Australia (2023) (1)
- Rare disease Roadmap : Navigating the bioinformatics and translational challenges for improved patient health outcomes (2014) (1)
- Australia's political engagement on health and climate change: the MJA–Lancet Countdown indicator and implications for the future (2023) (0)
- I know about diabetes - just not in English : diabetes services for Territorians who speak a language other than English at home (1999) (0)
- Climate, extreme heat and human health: risks and lessons for Australia (2021) (0)
- Author ' s response to reviews Title : Abdominal obesity largely explains the high CRP in Indigenous Australians relative to the general population , but not gender differences : a cross-sectional study Authors : (2010) (0)
- (A40) Military and Civilians in Australian Disaster Medical Assistance Teams (2011) (0)
- Quality and Outcomes of Acute and Long Term Care of Indigenous People with Acute Coronary Syndromes: Data from the Central Australian Secondary Prevention of Acute Coronary Syndromes [CASPA] Study (2007) (0)
- Public health ethics in the education and training of our public health workforce (2023) (0)
- LG301* HEALTH ACT 1911 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 (2011) (0)
- AB002. The rare and undiagnosed diseases diagnostic service (2015) (0)
- NT Coordinated Care Trials – the need for guidelines to inform care planning (2002) (0)
- Reducing emissions and waste in the health sector: the long sleep is over - time for the hare to get running! (2021) (0)
- Reflections on public health in the territory and WA (2012) (0)
- A successful partnership model for COVID‐19 vaccination in Aboriginal communities in New South Wales (2022) (0)
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