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Alfred Health research outcomes are published in a wide range of peer reviewed journals. 

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Advocating for patients and the pharmacist's role in primary care

Angley M, Rigby D, Dowling HV, Coombes I, Criddle D, Dooley M, Driscoll SE, Jayasuriya PH, Kirsa SW, Tenni P, Bennett S, Vassarotti R

(2014), J Pharm Pract Res, 44, 6-9

A multifaceted pharmacist intervention to improve antihypertensive adherence: A cluster-randomized, controlled trial (HAPPy trial)

Stewart K, George J, Mc Namara KP, Jackson SL, Peterson GM, Bereznicki LR, Gee PR, Hughes JD, Bailey MJ, Hsueh YA, McDowell JM, Bortoletto DA, Lau R

(2014), J Clin Pharm Ther, 39(5), 527-34

The effectiveness of non-pharmacological healthcare interventions for asthma management during pregnancy: a systematic review

Zairina E, Stewart K, Abramson MJ, George J

(2014), BMC Pulm Med, 14, 46

Pulmonary and systemic pharmacokinetics of inhaled and intravenous colistin methanesulfonate in cystic fibrosis patients: targeting advantage of inhalational administration

W S Yapa S, Li J, Patel K, Wilson JW, Dooley MJ, George J, Clark D, Poole S, Williams E, Porter CJ, Nation RL, McIntosh MP

(2014), Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 58(5), 2570-9

Multidisciplinary Approach to Management of Maternal Asthma (MAMMA): a randomized controlled trial

Lim AS, Stewart K, Abramson MJ, Walker SP, Smith CL, George J

(2014), Chest, 145(5), 1046-54

Analysis of knowledge and attitude surveys to identify barriers and enablers of appropriate antimicrobial prescribing in three Australian tertiary hospitals

Chaves NJ, Cheng AC, Runnegar N, Kirschner J, Lee T, Buising K

(2014), Intern Med J, 44(6), 568-74

Facilitating surveillance of pulmonary invasive mold diseases in patients with haematological malignancies by screening computed tomography reports using natural language processing

Ananda-Rajah MR, Martinez D, Slavin MA, Cavedon L, Dooley M, Cheng A, Thursky KA

(2014), PLoS One, 9(9), e107797

Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency prior to cardiothoracic surgery

Braun LA, Spitzer O, Levkovich B, Bailey M, Stanguts C, Hose L, Rosenfeldt F

(2014), Heart Lung Circ, 23(10), 978-80

Asymptomatic myocarditis during clozapine re-titration, in a patient who had previously been stable on clozapine for 10 years

Smith LT, Symons E, Hare JL, Hooper M, Fitzgerald PB

(2014), Australas Psychiatry, 22(6), 539-42

Fondaparinux: an effective bridging strategy in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and mechanical circulatory support

Gellatly RM, Leet A, Brown KE

(2014), J Heart Lung Transplant, 33(1), 118

Integration of pharmacists into general practice in Australia: the views of general practitioners and pharmacists

Tan EC, Stewart K, Elliott RA, George J

(2014), Int J Pharm Pract, 22(1), 28-37

Echinocandins in the treatment of candidaemia and invasive candidiasis: clinical and economic perspectives

Neoh CF, Slavin M, Chen SC, Stewart K, Kong DC

(2014), Int J Antimicrob Agents, 43(3), 207-14

Reducing potentially inappropriate medications in palliative cancer patients: evidence to support deprescribing approaches

Lindsay J, Dooley M, Martin J, Fay M, Kearney A, Barras M

(2014), Support Care Cancer, 22(4), 1113-9

Risky business—or is it? Risk perception and integrative medicine

Braun LA

(2014), Adv Integrative Med, 1(1), 48-51

A wellness program for cardiac surgery improves clinical outcomes

Braun LA, Stanguts C, Spitzer O, Hose L, Gunawana M, Kure CE, Kwaa L, Esmore D, Bailey M, Rosenfeldt F

(2014), Adv Integrative Med, 1(1), 32-7

Complementary medicine

Braun L

(2014), In: Harris P, Nagy S, Vardaxis NJ (eds), Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professionals, 3rd Australian and New Zealand Edition. Elsevier Australia, NSW,

Pharmacoeconomics of empirical antifungal use in febrile neutropenia haematological malignancy and haematopoietic stem cell transplant patients

Turner SJ, Chen SC, Slavin MA, Kong DC

(2013), Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res, 13(2), 227-35

Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of caspofungin vs. liposomal amphotericin B in empiric treatment of invasive fungal infections in Turkey

Turner SJ, Senol E, Kara A, Al-Badriyeh D, Kong DCM, Dinleyici EC

(2013), Int J Antimicrob Agents, 42(3), 276-80

Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of voriconazole vs. liposomal amphotericin B in empiric treatment of invasive fungal infections in Turkey

Turner SJ, Senol E, Kara A, Al-Badriyeh D, Dinleyici EC, Kong DC

(2013), BMC Infect Dis, 13, 560

System change interventions for smoking cessation

Thomas D, Abramson MJ, Bonevski B, George J

(2013), Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 9, CD010742