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Community Paediatrics undertakes research in relation to infants, children, young people (up to age 25 years) and their families, homes, schools and communities.
| Amount awarded | Grant and project details |
|---|---|
| $2,500,000 | NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence (CRE), 2020-2024 Integrated Community care for People with complex Multi-Morbidities Investigators: Eastwood J (CIA) et al. |
| $2,495,365 | NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence (CRE), 2019-2023 CRE in Childhood Adversity and Mental Health Investigators: Hiscock H, Jorm A, Goldfeld S, Fisher J, Eastwood J, Reupert A, Sanci L, Yap M, Dalziel K, Eapen V. |
| Barbaro J, Winata T, Gilbert M, Nair R, Khan F, Lucien A, Islam R, Masi A, Diaz AM, Dissanayake C, Karlov L, Descallar J, Eastwood J, Hasan I, Jalaludin B, Kohlhoff J, Liaw ST, Lingam R, Ong N, Tam CWM, Woolfenden S, Eapen V. General practitioners' perspectives regarding early developmental surveillance for autism within the australian primary healthcare setting: a qualitative study. BMC Prim Care. 2023 Aug 10;24(1):159. doi: 10.1186/s12875-023-02121-6. |
| Chau T, Tiego J, Brown L, Coghill D, Jobson L, Montgomery A, Murrup-Stewart C, Sciberras E, Silk TJ, Spencer-Smith M, Stefanac N, Sullivan DP, Bellgrove MA. Against the use of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged 2-15 years. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2023 Oct;57(10):1343-1358. doi: 10.1177/00048674231161504. Epub 2023 Mar 28. |
| Coscini N, Heyes P, Bedford H, Cohen E, D'Aprano A, Goldfeld S, Hargreaves D, Loveday S, Nejat S, Roberts G, Sarkadi A, Saunders NR, Woolfenden S, Milner K. Multicountry review: developmental surveillance, assessment and care by outpatient paediatricians. Arch Dis Child. 2023 Mar;108(3):153-159. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-322799. Epub 2022 Jun 28. |
| DeLacy J, Burgess L, Cutmore M, Sherriff S, Woolfenden S, Falster K, Banks E, Purcell A, Kong K, Coates H, Curotta J, Douglas M, Slater K, Thompson A, Stephens J, Sherwood J, McIntyre P, Tsembis J, Dickson M, Craig J, Gunasekera H. Ear health and hearing in urban Aboriginal children. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2023 Aug;47(4):100075. doi: 10.1016/j.anzjph.2023.100075. Epub 2023 Jul 28. |
| Dong V, Montgomery A, Adily P, Eastwood J. Antenatal depression risk under the NSW SAFE START Strategic Policy: Who is missing out on universal screening? J Paediatr Child Health. 2023 Jul;59(7):906-911. doi: 10.1111/jpc.16415. Epub 2023 Apr 25. |
| Goldfeld S, Moreno-Betancur M, Gray S, Guo S, Downes M, O'Connor E, Azpitarte F, Badland H, Redmond G, Williams K, Woolfenden S, Mensah F, O'Connor M. Addressing Child Mental Health Inequities Through Parental Mental Health and Preschool Attendance. Pediatrics. 2023 May 1;151(5):e2022057101. doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-057101. |
| Hall T, Constable L, Loveday S, Honisett S, Schreurs N, Goldfeld S, Loftus H, Jones R, Reupert A, Yap MBH, Woolfenden S, Montgomery A, Dalziel K, Bailey C, Pringle G, Fisher J, Forell S, Eapen V, Haslam R, Sanci L, Eastwood J, Hiscock H. Identifying and responding to family adversity in Australian community and primary health settings: a multi-site cross sectional study. Front Public Health. 2023 Sep 13;11:1147721. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1147721. |
| Hamill L, Kearns A, Doig L, Hesse M, Frederick D, Purcell A, Woolfenden S. Screening for unmet social needs in paediatric speech-language pathology to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Int J Speech Lang Pathol. 2023 Feb;25(1):77-81. doi: 10.1080/17549507.2022.2134456. Epub 2022 Nov 8. |
| Hodgins M, Samir N, Woolfenden S, Hu N, Schneuer F, Nassar N, Lingam R. Alpha NSW: What would it take to create a state-wide paediatric population-level learning health system? Health Inf Manag. 2023 Jul 7:18333583231176597. doi: 10.1177/18333583231176597. Epub ahead of print. |
| Honisett S, Loftus H, Liu H, Montgomery A, De Souza D, Hall T, Eastwood J, Hiscock H, Goldfeld S. Do Australian policies enable a primary health care system to identify family adversity and subsequently support these families-A scoping study. Health Promot J Austr. 2023 Feb;34(1):211-221. doi: 10.1002/hpja.684. Epub 2022 Dec 12. |
| Jackson A, Melvin GA, Mulraney M, Becker SP, Bellgrove MA, Quach J, Hutchinson D, Westrupp EM, Montgomery A, Sciberras E. Associations Between Anxiety and Home Learning Difficulties in Children and Adolescents with ADHD During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Child Psychiatry Hum Dev. 2023 Oct;54(5):1347-1359. doi: 10.1007/s10578-022-01338-3. Epub 2022 Mar 15. |
| Keating CT, Hickman L, Leung J, Monk R, Montgomery A, Heath H, Sowden S. Autism-related language preferences of English-speaking individuals across the globe: A mixed methods investigation. Autism Res. 2023 Feb;16(2):406-428. doi: 10.1002/aur.2864. Epub 2022 Dec 6. |
| Martin T, McIntyre S, Waight E, Baynam G, Watson L, Langdon K, Woolfenden S, Smithers-Sheedy H, Sherwood J; ACPR Birds-Eye View Group. Prevalence and trends for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children living with cerebral palsy: A birds-eye view. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2023 Nov;65(11):1475-1485. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.15617. Epub 2023 May 5. |
| Mendoza Diaz A, Brooker R, Cibralic S, Murphy E, Woolfenden S, Eapen V. Adapting the 'First 2000 Days maternal and child healthcare framework' in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic: ensuring equity in the new world. Aust Health Rev. 2023 Feb;47(1):72-76. doi: 10.1071/AH22228. |
| Montgomery A, Masi A, Whitehouse A, Veenstra-VanderWeele J, Shuffrey L, Shen MD, Karlov L, Uljarevic M, Alvares G, Woolfenden S, Silove N, Eapen V. Identification of subgroups of children in the Australian Autism Biobank using latent class analysis. Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health. 2023 Feb 20;17(1):27. doi: 10.1186/s13034-023-00565-3. |
| Ostojic K, Karem I, Paget SP, Berg A, Dee-Price BJ, Lingam R, Dale RC, Eapen V, Woolfenden S; EPIC-CP Group. Social determinants of health for children with cerebral palsy and their families. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2024 Jan;66(1):32-40. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.15640. Epub 2023 May 14. |
| Ostojic K, Paget S, Martin T, Dee-Price BJ, McIntyre S, Smithers Sheedy H, Mimmo L, Burnett H, Scott T, Berg A, Masi A, Scarcella M, Calderan J, Azmatullah S, Mohamed M, Woodbury M, Wilkinson A, Zwi K, Dale R, Eapen V, Lingam R, Strnadová I, Woolfenden S; EPIC-CP Group. Codesigning a social prescribing pathway to address the social determinant of health concerns of children with cerebral palsy and their families in Australia: a protocol for a mixed-methods formative research study. BMJ Open. 2023 Apr 6;13(4):e066346. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066346. |
| Price AMH, Contreras-Suárez D, Zhu A, Schreurs N, Measey MA, Woolfenden S, Burley J, Bryson H, Efron D, Rhodes A, Goldfeld S. Associations between ongoing COVID-19 lockdown and the financial and mental health experiences of Australian families. Aust J Soc Issues. 2022 Dec 26:10.1002/ajs4.252. doi: 10.1002/ajs4.252. Epub ahead of print. |
| Price AMH, White N, Burley J, Zhu A, Contreras-Suarez D, Wang S, Stone M, Trotter K, Mrad M, Caldwell J, Bishop R, Chota S, Bui L, Sanger D, Roles R, Watts A, Samir N, Grace R, Raman S, Kemp L, Lingam R, Eapen V, Woolfenden S, Goldfeld S. Feasibility of linking universal child and family healthcare and financial counselling: findings from the Australian Healthier Wealthier Families (HWF) mixed-methods study. BMJ Open. 2023 Nov 22;13(11):e075651. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075651. |
| Priest N, Guo S, Gondek D, O'Connor M, Moreno-Betancur M, Gray S, Lacey R, Burgner DP, Woolfenden S, Badland H, Redmond G, Juonala M, Lange K, Goldfeld S. The potential of intervening on childhood adversity to reduce socioeconomic inequities in body mass index and inflammation among Australian and UK children: A causal mediation analysis. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2023 Oct;77(10):632-640. doi: 10.1136/jech-2022-219617. Epub 2023 Aug 3. |
| Rungan S, Gardner S, Liu HM, Woolfenden S, Smith-Merry J, Eastwood J. Ngaramadhi Space: An Integrated, Multisector Model of Care for Students Experiencing Problematic Externalising Behaviour. Int J Integr Care. 2023 Dec 14;23(4):19. doi: 10.5334/ijic.7612. |
| Rungan S, Montgomery A, Smith-Merry J, Liu HM, Eastwood J. Retrospective audit of a school-based integrated health-care model in a specialised school for children with externalising behaviour. J Paediatr Child Health. 2023 Dec;59(12):1311-1318. doi: 10.1111/jpc.16515. Epub 2023 Nov 14. |
| Siecinski SK, Giamberardino SN, Spanos M, Hauser AC, Gibson JR, Chandrasekhar T, Trelles MDP, Rockhill CM, Palumbo ML, Cundiff AW, Montgomery A, Siper P, Minjarez M, Nowinski LA, Marler S, Kwee LC, Shuffrey LC, Alderman C, Weissman J, Zappone B, Mullett JE, Crosson H, Hong N, Luo S, She L, Bhapkar M, Dean R, Scheer A, Johnson JL, King BH, McDougle CJ, Sanders KB, Kim SJ, Kolevzon A, Veenstra-VanderWeele J, Hauser ER, Sikich L, Gregory SG. Genetic and epigenetic signatures associated with plasma oxytocin levels in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. Autism Res. 2023 Mar;16(3):502-523. doi: 10.1002/aur.2884. Epub 2023 Jan 7. |
| Uribe G, Mukumbang F, Moore C, Jones T, Woolfenden S, Ostojic K, Haber P, Eastwood J, Gillespie J, Huckel Schneider C. How can we define social care and what are the levels of true integration in integrated care? A narrative review. Journal of Integrated Care. 2023;31(5):43-84. |
| Waight E, McIntyre S, Woolfenden S, Watson L, Reid S, Scott H, Martin T, Webb A, Badawi N, Smithers-Sheedy H; Australian Cerebral Palsy Register Group. Temporal trends, clinical characteristics, and sociodemographic profile of post-neonatally acquired cerebral palsy in Australia, 1973-2012: A population-based observational study. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2023 Jan;65(1):107-116. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.15293. Epub 2022 Jun 5. |
| Wong-See H, Calik A, Ostojic K, Raman S, Woolfenden S. Clinical Pathways for the Identification and Referral for Social Needs: A Systematic Review. Pediatrics. 2023 Mar 1;151(3):e2022056837. doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-056837. |
| Arora A, Manohar N, Hector D, Bhole S, Hayen A, Eastwood J, Scott JA.Determinants for early introduction of complementary foods in Australian infants: findings from the HSHK birth cohort study. Nutr J. 2020 Feb 18;19(1):16. doi: 10.1186/s12937-020-0528-1. |
| Dadlani N, Small J, Starling J, Einfeld S. Clozapine in the management of persistent destructive behaviour in a 17-year-old boy with intellectual disability. BMJ Case Rep 2020 Nov 3;13(11):e235346. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-235346. |
| Eades, A., Hackett, M.L., Liu, H. et al. Qualitative study of psychosocial factors impacting on Aboriginal women's management of chronic disease. Int J Equity Health 19, 8 (2020). |
| Eastwood J, Barmaky S, Hansen S, Millere E, Ratcliff S, Fotheringham P, Coupland H, De Souza D. Refining Program Theory for a Place-Based Integrated Care Initiative in Sydney, Australia. Int J Integr Care. 2020 Sep 28;20(3):13. |
| Eastwood J, Maitland-Scott I. Patient Privacy and Integrated Care: The Multidisciplinary Health Care Team. Int J Integr Care. 2020 Nov 19;20(4):13. |
| Eastwood JG, Dewhurst S, Hansen S, Tennant E, Miller E, Moensted ML, Fotheringham P, De Souza D. Care Coordination for Vulnerable Families in the Sydney Local Health District: What Works for Whom, under What Circumstances, and Why? Int J Integr Care. 2020 Dec 2;20(4):22. |
| Lewis, A. Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Among Children and Families Referred for Diagnostic Evaluation of Developmental Delay and Disability: Implications for Service Delivery. Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities. https://doi.org/10.1111/jppi.12358. |
| Liu, H., Hossain, M.S., Islam, M.S. et al. Understanding how a community-based intervention for people with spinal cord injury in Bangladesh was delivered as part of a randomised controlled trial: a process evaluation. Spinal Cord 58, 1166-1175 (2020). |
| Liu, H., Huffman, M.D. & Trieu, K. The role of contextualisation in enhancing non-communicable disease programmes and policy implementation to achieve health for all.Health Res Policy Sys 18, 38 2020. |
| Peng K, Liu H, Zhang J, Yang M, Liu Y, Tian M, Chu H, Wu X, Ivers R. Applying normalization process theory and process mapping to understand implementation of a co-management program for older hip fracture patients in China: a qualitative study.Arch Osteoporos. 2020 Jun 19;15(1):92. |
| Sciberras E, Montgomery A, Westrupp E. Physical Health, Media Use, and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents With ADHD During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia. J Atten Disord. 2020 Dec 17:1087054720978549. doi: 10.1177/1087054720978549. |
| Tennant E, Miller E, Costantino K, De Souza D, Coupland H, Fotheringham P, Eastwood J. A critical realist evaluation of an integrated care project for vulnerable families in Sydney, Australia. BMC Health Serv Res. 2020 Oct 31;20(1):995. |
| Uebel H, Wright IM, Burns L, Hilder L, Bajuk B, Breen C, Abdel-Latif ME, Falconer J, Clews S, Ward M, Eastwood J, Oei JL. Characteristics and causes of death in children with neonatal abstinence syndrome.J Paediatr Child Health. 2020 Dec;56(12):1933-1940. doi: 10.1111/jpc.15091. Epub 2020 Aug 20. |
| Uebel H, Wright IM, Melhuish E, Eastwood J, Oei JL. Prenatal Opioid Exposure Research: Shortcomings and Solutions.J Addict Med. 2020 Jul/Aug;14(4):355-356. |
| Yin X, Liu H, He Y, et al. Patient-level and system-level barriers associated with treatment delays for ST elevation myocardial infarction in China. June 2020Heart (British Cardiac Society) 106(19):heartjnl-2020-316621. |
| Yin X, Liu H, Trieu K et al. The effectiveness, feasibility, and acceptability of low-sodium salts worldwide: An environmental scan protocol.September 2020, Journal of Clinical Hypertension 22(7) |
| Khanlari, S., Eastwood, J., Barnett, B. et al. Psychosocial and obstetric determinants of women signalling distress during Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) screening in Sydney, Australia. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 19, 407 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2565-3 |
| FA Ogbo, OK Ezeh, S Khanlari, S Naz, P Senanayake, KY Ahmed, et al. Determinants of exclusive breastfeeding cessation in the early postnatal period among culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) Australian mothers. Nutrients 11 (7), 1611 |
| Khanlari S, AM BB, Ogbo FA, Eastwood J. Re-examination of perinatal mental health policy frameworks for women signalling distress on the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale (EPDS) completed during their antenatal ....BMC pregnancy and childbirth 19 (1), 221 |
| Chaves K, Eastwood J, Ogbo FA, Hendry A, Jalaludin B, Khanlari S, et al. Intimate partner violence identified through routine antenatal screening and maternal and perinatal health outcomes. BMC pregnancy and childbirth 19 (1), 357 |
| Eastwood J. "A Critical Realist Translational Social Epidemiology Protocol for Concretising and Contextualising a Theory of Neighbourhood Context, Stress, Depression, and the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD), Sydney Australia. International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019; 19(2): X, 1-13. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.3962" |
| Eastwood J. Making a Realist Turn: Applying a Critical Realist Translational Social Epidemiology Methodology to the Design and Evaluation of Complex Integrated Care Interventions. International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019; 19(2): X, 1-13. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.4275. |
| Eastwood J, Shaw M, Garg P, De Souza D, Tyler I, Dean L, MacSween M, Moore M. Designing an Integrated Care Initiative for Vulnerable Families: Operationalisation of Realist Casual and Programme Theory, Sydney Australia. International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019; 19(2): X, 1-13. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.3980. |
| Eastwood J, De Souza D, Shaw M, Garg P, Woolfenden S, Tyler I, Kemp L. Designing Initiatives for Vulnerable Families: From Theory to Design in Sydney, Australia. International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019; 19(2): X, 1-11. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.3963. |
| Eastwood J, Woolfenden S, Miller E, Shaw M, Liu H, De Souza D, Ettema R. Implementation, Mechanisms of Effect and Context of an Integrated Care Intervention for Vulnerable Families in Central Sydney Australia: A Research and Evaluation Protocol. International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019; 19(2): X, 1-13. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.4217 |