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Very grateful to the health professionals who took part, and my team! @brookenickel.bsky.social doi.org/10.1016/j.pe...
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π We offer actionable recommendations for lung cancer screening program design, including considered wording in program outreach to reduce perceived stigma, fatalism and fear; de-medicalisation of appointments; and culturally-safe practice and program materials.
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Our new study explores psychosocial impacts/barriers to lung cancer screening, with health professionals across 5 countries and 7 screening programs.
π Stigma and fatalism are central to fear, harm and uptake
π Positive psychological impacts (e.g., relief) are also common and drive participation
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Very excited to have my main PhD study featured in MJA Insight+!
πRead the article on how health professionals can use social media to share health info to youth: insightplus.mja.com.au/2025/10/how-...
π original research article: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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More @sydneyhealthlitlab.bsky.social research from the @publichealthaus.bsky.social #Screening2025 conference, with a focus on psychosocial support to enable informed decision making about breast and lung cancer screening @jenna-smith.bsky.social @brookenickel.bsky.social @kmcfadden.bsky.social
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NEW: Super cool piece led by Dr Brooke Nickel in JAMA Network Open!
Iβm usually researching the other side - how to use social media for good health communication, so it was interesting to see how it can also amplify misleading health claims and fuel overdiagnosis.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Professor of Public Health | Social scientist | Vaccination | Risk communication. School of Public Health, University of Sydney https://sabii.sydney.edu.au/
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Professor at MCI. Interested in Health Communication, Misinformation, Food Systems.
Former: Fulbright Visiting Professor at Georgetown University; PhD Candidate at University of Vienna.
PhD student in medical screening and overuse @University of Copenhagen, Department of Public Health.
Deputy Head of School, Associate Professor and Program Director- Biostatistics @ Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney. Dimension reduction, interval-censored survival analysis, health literacy, chronic fatigue syndrome. π¦π»ππββ¬π
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