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James A Dunbar

Deakin University
Verified email at deakin.edu.au
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Where is the evidence that rural exposure increases uptake of rural medical practice?

G Ranmuthugala, J Humphreys… - Australian Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Australian Government initiatives to address medical workforce shortages in rural Australia
include increasing the intake of students of rural background and increasing exposure to …

Effective strategies for weight loss in post‐partum women: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

S Lim, S O'Reilly, H Behrens, T Skinner, I Ellis… - Obesity …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Post‐partum weight loss is critical to preventing and managing obesity in women, but the
results from lifestyle interventions are variable and the components associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of type 2 diabetes by lifestyle intervention in an Australian primary health care setting: Greater Green Triangle (GGT) Diabetes Prevention Project

T Laatikainen, JA Dunbar, A Chapman, A Kilkkinen… - BMC public health, 2007 - Springer
Background Randomised controlled trials demonstrate a 60% reduction in type 2 diabetes
incidence through lifestyle modification programmes. The aim of this study is to determine …

Depression: an important comorbidity with metabolic syndrome in a general population

JA Dunbar, P Reddy, N Davis-Lameloise… - Diabetes …, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—There is a recognized association among depression, diabetes, and
cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to examine in a sample representative of …

Barriers to and enablers of postpartum health behaviours among women from diverse cultural backgrounds with prior gestational diabetes: A systematic review and …

ACH Neven, AJ Lake, A Williams, SL O'Reilly… - Diabetic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Racial and ethnic disparities exist in gestational diabetes prevalence and risk of
subsequent type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Postpartum engagement in healthy behaviours …

How preexisting weaknesses control the style of continental breakup

JA Dunbar, DS Sawyer - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
Continental breakup is a highly variable process. Differences occur in the relative timing and
extent of volcanism, uplift, and graben formation as well as in the mode and amount of …

[HTML][HTML] Mothers after Gestational Diabetes in Australia (MAGDA): a randomised controlled trial of a postnatal diabetes prevention program

SL O'Reilly, JA Dunbar, V Versace, E Janus… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an increasingly prevalent risk factor for
type 2 diabetes. We evaluated the effectiveness of a group-based lifestyle modification …

The TrueBlue model of collaborative care using practice nurses as case managers for depression alongside diabetes or heart disease: a randomised trial

MAJ Morgan, MJ Coates, JA Dunbar, P Reddy… - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To determine the effectiveness of collaborative care in reducing depression in
primary care patients with diabetes or heart disease using practice nurses as case …

Continental rifting at pre-existing lithospheric weaknesses

JA Dunbar, DS Sawyer - Nature, 1988 - nature.com
Continental rifting is the poorly understood thermomechanical process by which continents
break up and new ocean basins form. Two dominant styles of continental rifting are …

Single-center comparison of laparoscopic pyeloplasty, Acucise endopyelotomy, and open pyeloplasty

DD Baldwin, JA Dunbar, N Wells… - Journal of …, 2003 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: To compare Acucise endopyelotomy (Applied Medical, Irvine, California),
laparoscopic pyeloplasty, and open pyeloplasty in the treatment of ureteropelvic junction …