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Practice Nurse Provision of Long‐Acting Reversible Contraception: A Cross‐Sectional Survey of Knowledge and Practices

2 weeks ago | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Sharon James |Satish Melwani |Stella May Gwini |Kirsten Black

Our study examined practice nurse knowledge and practices about LARC. Practice nurses experience knowledge gaps and limited opportunities for providing LARC. Policymakers have the opportunity to better support and utilise practice nurses to enhance patient access to LARC. The paper delivers the evidence base about the need to better utilise practice nurses to provide LARC.
The prevalence of and factors associated with prior induced abortion among women who gave birth in Victoria, 2010-2019

Jan 28, 2024 | mja.com.au | Kristina Edvardsson |Kirsten Black |Deborah Bateson |Wendy Norman

Med J Aust || doi: 10.5694/mja2.52202 Published online: 29 January 2024 In 2022, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) declared unintended pregnancy a global crisis: nearly half of all pregnancies around the world are unintended.1 While some of these pregnancies are desired, about 73 million pregnancies end in abortion each year.2,3 In Australia, about 40% of pregnancies are unintended,4 and the annual abortion rate is estimated to be 17.3 per 1000 women aged 15–44 years,5 similar to...
Using a validated instrument to assess pregnancy planning and preconception care at antenatal booking visits: a retrospective cohort study

Oct 15, 2023 | mja.com.au | Saleem Ahmed |Kirsten Black |Jennifer Hall |Edwina Dorney

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): 366-370.
Puntawarri Flora Star of Fund Raising Frames

Jul 16, 2023 | mivision.com.au | Kirsten Black

Launched at an event at the Art Gallery of New South Wales in June, the piece featured across this year’s collection is called ‘Puntawarri’. Puntawarri is an important cultural area located in the middle stretches of the Canning Stock Route and east of the Jigalong Mission (now Jigalong Aboriginal community).
Dry Eye CCLSA Lecture South Australia, 15 August 2023

Jul 16, 2023 | mivision.com.au | Kirsten Black

Mr Robinson, who practises in Tasmania, will discuss the latest evidence in the context of complex dry eye case presentations. His lecture has been accredited for 1.5 therapeutic points. About Mr MartinMr Martin is the principal owner of Martin’s Eyecare and National President of CCLSA.
FDA Approved Eyenuk AI with Multiple Cameras

Jun 28, 2023 | mivision.com.au | Kirsten Black

The regulatory clearance of the EyeArt v2.2.0 system makes it the first and only AI system that is FDA-cleared for use with multiple retinal cameras by different manufacturers. This clearance builds upon the EyeArtsystem’s launch in August 2020 as the first and only AI technology to be cleared by the FDA to detect both more-than-mild and vision-threatening DR.
Toukley NSW Practice Joins George & Matilda

May 8, 2023 | mivision.com.au | Kirsten Black

At that time they acquired a practice that had been established in 1978. With over 36 years of industry experience each, George and Matilda say the couple demonstrates the organisation’s “key values by putting patients first every single day and connecting with local GPs and ophthalmologists to ensure continued joint patient care for the Toukley community”.
Dr Ben LaHood, Youngest for Ophthalmology Power list

Apr 17, 2023 | mivision.com.au | Kirsten Black

Now celebrating its 10-anniversary, this list is a benchmark that recognises the genuine giants of clinical practice and vision research. Nominated by surgeons worldwide, it throws a spotlight on individuals who have demonstrated “ten years of excellence and impact in ophthalmology”. At just 39 years old Dr Ben LaHood, who trained in New Zealand before moving to South Australia, is the youngest person in the world to be named on list.