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Jenny Hunt

Researcher at Medical Research Council

Publications -  5
Citations -  46

Jenny Hunt is an academic researcher from Medical Research Council. The author has contributed to research in topics: Quality management & Decision support system. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 5 publications receiving 41 citations.

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The treatment of cardiovascular risk in primary care using electronic decision support (TORPEDO) study: Intervention development and protocol for a cluster randomised, controlled trial of an electronic decision support and quality improvement intervention in Australian primary healthcare

TL;DR: HealthTracker is developed, a multifaceted EDS and quality improvement intervention to improve the management of CVD risk, which consists of point-of-care decision support; a risk communication interface; a clinical audit tool to assess performance on CVD-related indicators; and a quality improvement component comprising peer-ranked data feedback and support to develop strategies to improve performance.
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Rapid point-of-care tests for HIV and sexually transmissible infection control in remote Australia: can they improve Aboriginal people's and Torres Strait Islanders' health?

TL;DR: Point-of-care diagnostic tests conducted at the time of the patient visit have the potential to improve treatment and management of curable sexually transmissible infections (STI) such as chlamydia, gonorrhoea and trichomoniasis.
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Chronic and infectious diseases in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

TL;DR: The premature mortality and higher morbidity in Aboriginal Australians are mainly due to chronic diseases primarily attributable to social, economic and educational disadvantage, with associated higher prevalence of negative health-related behaviours.