Overview
Background
Dr. Mari Takashima is a critical care nurse, certified health informatician, and early career researcher specialising in clinical epidemiology and applied biostatistics. She is committed to advancing her career as a clinician-researcher, focusing on improving patient care through evidence-based practice and implementation science. Her research interests encompass health services research, invasive medical devices, pediatric respiratory infections, nursing education, and research methodologies.
Availability
- Dr Mari Takashima is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Nursing, Griffith University
- Graduate Certificate in Critical Care Nursing, Queensland University of Technology
- Masters (Research) of Clinical Epidemiology, The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Griffith University
Works
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2025
Journal Article
A prospective cohort study of technique and technology used to improve first time PIVC insertion success in hospitalised paediatric patients
Kleidon, Tricia M., Takashima, Mari, Rickard, Claire M., Schults, Jessica A., Bulmer, Andrew C. and Ullman, Amanda J. (2025). A prospective cohort study of technique and technology used to improve first time PIVC insertion success in hospitalised paediatric patients. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 81 (10), 6486-6503. doi: 10.1111/jan.16795
2025
Journal Article
Complications in Central Venous Access Devices in Paediatric Cancer Care: A Global Cross‐Sectional Survey
de Souza, Sabrina, Takashima, Mari D., Hyun, Areum, Gibson, Victoria, Silva, Thiago Lopes, Rocha, Patricia Kuerten, Vetcho, Siriporn, Wen, Sophie C. H. and Ullman, Amanda J. (2025). Complications in Central Venous Access Devices in Paediatric Cancer Care: A Global Cross‐Sectional Survey. European Journal of Haematology ejh.70041. doi: 10.1111/ejh.70041
2025
Journal Article
Impact of the I-DECIDED tool to improve peripheral intravenous catheter care in paediatrics: interrupted time-series study
Silva, Thiago Lopes, Ray-Barruel, Gillian, Ullman, Amanda, Takashima, Mari, Kusahara, Denise Miyuki, de Souza, Sabrina, da Silva Moura, Jefferson Wildes, Bitencourt, Aline de Souza and Rocha, Patricia Kuerten (2025). Impact of the I-DECIDED tool to improve peripheral intravenous catheter care in paediatrics: interrupted time-series study. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 81 (9), 5329-5341. doi: 10.1111/jan.16458
2025
Journal Article
Effectiveness of Virtual Reality on Pain During Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization in the Emergency Room: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Rocha, Patrícia Fernandes Albeirice da, dos Santos, Luciano Marques, Ullman, Amanda, Plummer, Karin, Takashima, Mari, Vitor, Michel Zaghi and Rocha, Patrícia Kuerten (2025). Effectiveness of Virtual Reality on Pain During Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization in the Emergency Room: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal of Infusion Nursing, 48 (5), 344-356. doi: 10.1097/nan.0000000000000603
2025
Journal Article
Clinical Trials in Central Venous Access Devices: An Evidence and Gap Map
Takashima, Mari, Hyun, Areum, Kleidon, Tricia, Gibson, Victoria, De Souza, Sabrina, Comber, Elouise, Cunninghame, Jacqueline, Moura, Jefferson Wildes da Silva, Mansah, Martha, August, Deanne, Rocha, Patrícia Kuerten, Marsh, Nicole, Corley, Amanda, Keogh, Sam and Ullman, Amanda (2025). Clinical Trials in Central Venous Access Devices: An Evidence and Gap Map. Journal of Advanced Nursing jan.70160. doi: 10.1111/jan.70160
2025
Journal Article
Reduced type-I interferon by plasmacytoid dendritic cells and asthma in school-aged children
Coenen, Isabelle, Jones, Anya C., White, Alice A., Takashima, Mari, Lee, Wen Ray, Wong, Matthew D., Vilcins, Dwan, Kadolsky, Ulrich, Cheema, Ali Sadiq, Saxena, Alka, Bosco, Anthony, Grimwood, Keith, Sly, Peter D., Strickland, Deborah H. and Leffler, Jonatan (2025). Reduced type-I interferon by plasmacytoid dendritic cells and asthma in school-aged children. Allergy all.70005. doi: 10.1111/all.70005
2025
Journal Article
Cardiothoracic Wound Management in Pediatrics : A Scoping Review
Cunninghame, Jacqueline, Takashima, Mari, Orchard, Jennifer, Grewel, Harshita, Venugopal, Prem and Ullman, Amanda (2025). Cardiothoracic Wound Management in Pediatrics : A Scoping Review. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 10.1097/JCN.0000000000001233. doi: 10.1097/jcn.0000000000001233
2025
Conference Publication
Privileging Indigenous ways of knowing: a systematic review of RHD prevention programs in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Holland, Lorelle, Thompson, Kate, Maxwell, Karina, Cai, Emma, Delaney, Lori, Lynch, Debby, Cunninghame, Jacqueline, Ullman, Amanda, Takashima, Mari, Martin, Antonella, Moore, Jane, Kilgour, Catherine and Toombs, Maree (2025). Privileging Indigenous ways of knowing: a systematic review of RHD prevention programs in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. 4th International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference, Adelaide, SA Australia, 16-19 June 2025.
2025
Conference Publication
Post-insertion care practices for non-tunnelled haemodialysis catheters in the intensive care unit: an Australia-wide cross-sectional survey
Corley, Amanda, Bloomer, Melissa, Shinners, Lucy, Takashima, Mari, Ullman, Amanda, Keogh, Samantha, O'Brien, Catherine, Larsen, Emily, Coyer, Fiona and Marsh, Nicole (2025). Post-insertion care practices for non-tunnelled haemodialysis catheters in the intensive care unit: an Australia-wide cross-sectional survey. Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society/Australian College of Critical Care Nursing Intensive Care Annual Scientific meeting, Christchurch, New Zealand, 9-11 April 2025. Philadelphia, PA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2025.101363
2025
Journal Article
Central venous access device management for children undergoing treatment for blood disorders and cancer: a descriptive international cross-sectional survey
Hyun, Areum, Takashima, Mari D., de Souza, Sabrina, Gibson, Victoria, Silva, Thiago Lopes, Rocha, Patricia Kuerten, Vetcho, Siriporn and Ullman, Amanda J. (2025). Central venous access device management for children undergoing treatment for blood disorders and cancer: a descriptive international cross-sectional survey. Supportive Care in Cancer, 33 (3) 179, 1-10. doi: 10.1007/s00520-025-09240-z
2025
Journal Article
Arterial catheter outcomes in intensive care: An analysis of 1117 patients
Keogh, Samantha, Larsen, Emily, Corley, Amanda, Takashima, Mari, Marsh, Nicole, Edwards, Melannie, Reynolds, Heather, Dhanani, Jayesh, Coyer, Fiona, Laupland, Kevin B. and Rickard, Claire M. (2025). Arterial catheter outcomes in intensive care: An analysis of 1117 patients. Infection, Disease and Health, 30 (1), 12-17. doi: 10.1016/j.idh.2024.07.006
2025
Journal Article
Development and preliminary validation of a central venous access device‐associated skin impairment classification tool using modified Delphi and clinimetric methods
Xu, Hui (Grace), Campbell, Jill, Takashima, Mari, Larsen, Emily, Coyer, Fiona, August, Deanne, Dean, Anna, Pitt, Colleen, Griffin, Bronwyn, Marsh, Nicole, Rickard, Claire M. and Ullman, Amanda (2025). Development and preliminary validation of a central venous access device‐associated skin impairment classification tool using modified Delphi and clinimetric methods. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 81 (2), 1095-1112. doi: 10.1111/jan.16416
2025
Journal Article
Recurrent peripheral intravenous catheterization in neonates: a case series
Hall, Stephanie, Larsen, Emily, Cobbald, Linda, Marsh, Nicole, McLaughlin, Linda, Takashima, Mari, Ware, Robert S., Ulman, Amanda and August, Deanne (2025). Recurrent peripheral intravenous catheterization in neonates: a case series. Nursing in Critical Care, 30 (5) e13232, e13232. doi: 10.1111/nicc.13232
2025
Journal Article
Towards equitable reporting of Indigenous status, ethnicity, language and country of birth in Australian paediatric clinical studies: a scoping review
Cunninghame, Jacqueline, Holland, Lorelle, Takashima, Mari, Nguyen, Linda, Diaz, Abbey, Guo, Shuaijun, Dufficy, Mitchell, Munns, Craig F. and Ullman, Amanda (2025). Towards equitable reporting of Indigenous status, ethnicity, language and country of birth in Australian paediatric clinical studies: a scoping review. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 61 (1), 12-19. doi: 10.1111/jpc.16708
2025
Journal Article
Effectiveness of tissue adhesive for vascular access devices in paediatrics: Systematic review and meta-analysis protocol L’efficacité des adhésifs tissulaires pour les dispositifs d’accès vasculaire en pédiatrie: Protocole d’examen systématique et de méta-analyse
de Souza, Sabrina, Takashima, Mari, Kleidon, Tricia M., Comber, Elouise, Marsh, Nicole, August, Deanne, Ullman, Amanda and Kuerten Rocha, Patricia (2025). Effectiveness of tissue adhesive for vascular access devices in paediatrics: Systematic review and meta-analysis protocol L’efficacité des adhésifs tissulaires pour les dispositifs d’accès vasculaire en pédiatrie: Protocole d’examen systématique et de méta-analyse. Vascular Access, 19 (1), 47-59. doi: 10.5737/va.v19.i1.47
2025
Journal Article
Central Venous Access Device Selection and Insertion in Children With Blood Disorders and Cancer: An International Cross‐Sectional Survey
Takashima, Mari D., Hyun, Areum, de Souza, Sabrina, Gibson, Victoria, Silva, Thiago Lopes, Rocha, Patricia Kuerten, Vetcho, Siriporn, Nunn, Jenna and Ullman, Amanda J. (2025). Central Venous Access Device Selection and Insertion in Children With Blood Disorders and Cancer: An International Cross‐Sectional Survey. European Journal of Cancer Care, 2025 (1) 6671160, 1. doi: 10.1155/ecc/6671160
2025
Journal Article
Ending rheumatic heart disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities: A systematic review of prevention programs in Australia
Cai, Yumeng, Delaney, Lori J., Lynch, Debby, Cunninghame, Jacqueline, Takashima, Mari, Ullman, Amanda, Toombs, Maree, Martin, Antonella, Thompson, Kate, Maxwell, Karina, Moore, Jane, Kilgour, Catherine and Holland, Lorelle (2025). Ending rheumatic heart disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities: A systematic review of prevention programs in Australia. First Nations Health and Wellbeing - The Lowitja Journal, 3 100040, 1-24. doi: 10.1016/j.fnhli.2024.100040
2025
Journal Article
Reporting Indigenous status, ethnicity, language and country of birth to build equity in international paediatric clinical trials with Australian sites: a scoping review
Cunninghame, Jacqueline, Takashima, Mari, Holland, Lorelle, Nguyen, Linda, Diaz, Abbey, Guo, Shuaijun, Dufficy, Mitchell, Munns, Craig F. and Ullman, Amanda (2025). Reporting Indigenous status, ethnicity, language and country of birth to build equity in international paediatric clinical trials with Australian sites: a scoping review. Australian Health Review, 49 (1) AH24184, 1-8. doi: 10.1071/ah24184
2025
Journal Article
Identifying Risk Factors for Central Venous Access Device Complications in Pediatric Patients With Cancer: A Scoping Review
Nunn, Jenna L., Takashima, Mari D., Wray-Jones, Erin M., Soosay Raj, Trisha A., Hanna, Diane M. and Ullman, Amanda J. (2025). Identifying Risk Factors for Central Venous Access Device Complications in Pediatric Patients With Cancer: A Scoping Review. European Journal of Cancer Care, 2025 (1) 9956694. doi: 10.1155/ecc/9956694
2025
Journal Article
Wearable biosensors for pediatric hospitals: a scoping review
Hyun, Areum, Takashima, Mari, Hall, Stephanie, Lee, Leonard, Dufficy, Mitchell, Ruppel, Halley and Ullman, Amanda (2025). Wearable biosensors for pediatric hospitals: a scoping review. Pediatric Research, 98 (1), 90-99. doi: 10.1038/s41390-024-03693-4
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