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Roberto Forero
Researcher at University of New South Wales
Publications - 59
Citations - 2162
Roberto Forero is an academic researcher from University of New South Wales. The author has contributed to research in topics: Emergency department & Population. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 57 publications receiving 1883 citations. Previous affiliations of Roberto Forero include University of Sydney & Liverpool Hospital.
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Bullying behaviour and psychosocial health among school students in New South Wales, Australia: cross sectional survey
TL;DR: Being bullied seems to be widespread in schools in New South Wales and is associated with increased psychosomatic symptoms and poor mental health.
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Application of four-dimension criteria to assess rigour of qualitative research in emergency medicine
Roberto Forero,Shizar Nahidi,Josephine De Costa,Mohammed Mohsin,Mohammed Mohsin,Gerry FitzGerald,Gerry FitzGerald,Nick Gibson,Sally McCarthy,Patrick Aboagye-Sarfo +9 more
TL;DR: An integrated mixed-methodology framework to identify different perspectives and experiences of emergency department staff during the implementation of a time target government policy satisfied the four-dimension criteria and generated potential qualitative research applications to emergency medicine research.
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Access block and emergency department overcrowding.
TL;DR: This work uses the analogy of parallel universes to illustrate both the complexity and the severity of the access block affecting the emergency department.
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Access block and ED overcrowding
Roberto Forero,Ken Hillman,Sally McCarthy,Daniel M Fatovich,Anthony Joseph,Drew B Richardson +5 more
TL;DR: Prospective and retrospective access block hospital intervention studies from 1998 to 2008 were reviewed to assess the evidence for interventions around access block and ED overcrowding, including over 220 documents reported in Medline and data extracted from The State of the Public Hospitals Reports.
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A population follow‐up study of patients who left an emergency department without being seen by a medical officer
TL;DR: The number of patients who leave an emergency department without seeing a doctor is strongly correlated with waiting time for medical review, and the importance of accurate triaging is highlighted, as this clearly influences waiting time.