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Sydney, New South Wales
Joined April 2018
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Have your say🙋on the future of the #MRFF & the NHMRC Medical Research Endowment Account & sign up for our webinar on 6 June 2023 at💻consultations.health.gov.au/… 📅Consultation closes 14 July 2023.
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We're recruiting for an Assistant Director to help manage MRFF Initiatives! apsjobs.gov.au/s/job-details…
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apsjobs.gov.au/s/job-details… The Health and Medical Research Office is hiring (APS5). Great opportunity to get involved in making a difference in health and medical research.
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A/Prof Ruth Webster (Griffiths) retweeted
Great working on this with you @RuthWebster42 and Long Nguyen and Eleanor Bruyn. Clearly lots to do to improve #SPC uptake to treat raised #bloodpressure #hypertension sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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A/Prof Ruth Webster (Griffiths) retweeted
A key barrier to #bloodpressure control is that meds is not started or increased when needed. Single-pill combinations #SPC is a key tool strongly supported by the WHO. Here we looked at SPCs in #Australia @ACvA @HBPRCA @thecsanz @ISHBP @heartfoundation authors.elsevier.com/a/1eed7…
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New work out from @alta_schutte and my masters students, looking at use of single pill combinations for the management of high blood pressure in Australia. TL:DR policy gaps exist and we could do more to encourage uptake @georgeinstitute @UNSWMedicine authors.elsevier.com/a/1eed7…
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⚠️Over I billion people globally have high #BloodPressure; only 1/3 receive treatment. Our research on polypills has helped simplify treatment regimens & made medicines more affordable for those at highest risk. #StoriesofImpact @AnushkaAAPatel @RuthWebster42 @ArnottClare
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New paper out with colleagues.. Implementing Single-Pill Combination Therapy for Hypertension: A Scoping Review of Key Health System Requirements in 30 Low- and Middle-Income Countries: globalheartjournal.com/artic… @alta_schutte @UNSWMedicine @georgeinstitute @adriannakmurphy
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Apologies for random 'likes' if you received them from me tonight. I count myself lucky to have gotten this far without child interference on twitter.... 🤦‍♀️
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