Volume 217, Issue 1 | The Medical Journal of Australia

News

News briefs

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 3-4

Perspectives

Birthing on Country for the best start in life: returning childbirth services to Yolŋu mothers, babies and communities in North East Arnhem, Northern Territory

Sarah Ireland, Yvette Roe, Suzanne Moore, Elaine Ḻäwurrpa Maypilama, Dorothy Yuŋgirrŋa Bukulatjpi, Evelyn Djota Bukulatjpi and Sue Kildea

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 5-8 Open Access

Climate, housing, energy and Indigenous health: a call to action

Simon Quilty, Norman Frank Jupurrurla, Ross S Bailie and Russell L Gruen

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 9-12 Open Access

The need for a roadmap to guide actions for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescent health: youth governance as an essential foundation

Seth Westhead, Quinton Appleby, Brittney Andrews, Tina Brodie, Alex Brown, Karla Canuto, Josh Cooke, Mahlia Garay, Thomas Harrington, Djai Hunter, Corey Kennedy, Jaeda Lenoy, Olivia Lester, Hannah McCleary, Odette Pearson, Lorraine Randall, Rachel Reilly, Hamish Rose, Daniel Rosendale, Jakirah Telfer and Peter Azzopardi

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 13-15 Open Access

Educating future clinician academics: the role of medical schools

Diann S Eley, Wendy Hu and Nicholas J Talley

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 16-19

Medical education

Lessons from practice

Necrotising autoimmune myopathy: a differential diagnosis for deranged liver function tests

William Luu, Joanne Sy and Queenie Luu

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 20-22

Snapshot

Tattoo sarcoidosis presenting as abdominal allodynia

Annabelle Faint and A James M Daveson

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 23-23 Open Access

Media review

Pulling the plug on the stem cell hype

Megan Munsie

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 22-22

Editorials

Strengthening the presence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices in the Medical Journal of Australia

Nicholas J Talley, Elizabeth Zuccala, Francis Geronimo, Tania Janusic and Elmer V Villanueva

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 24-25 Free

Life expectancy for Indigenous people is improving, but closing the gap remains unacceptably slow

Ian T Ring and Kalinda Griffiths

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 26-27 Free

Low risk chest pain? Make the negative a positive

Christopher Zeitz and Angus Baumann

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 28-29 Free

Research

Improved life expectancy for Indigenous and non‐Indigenous people in the Northern Territory, 1999–2018: overall and by underlying cause of death

Yuejen Zhao, Shu Qin Li, Tom Wilson and C Paul Burgess

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 30-35 Free

Study protocols

SISTAQUIT: training health care providers to help pregnant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women quit smoking. A cluster randomised controlled trial

Gillian S Gould, Nicole M Ryan, Ratika Kumar, Leah C Stevenson, Kristin V Carson‐Chahhoud, Christopher Oldmeadow, Joley Foster, Simon Deeming, Katherine Boydell, Christopher M Doran, Andrew Searles, Joerg Mattes, Louise Atkins and Marilyn Clarke

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 36-42 Open Access

Research letters

The seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2‐specific antibodies in children, Australia, November 2020 – March 2021

Archana Koirala, Heather F Gidding, Kaitlyn Vette and Kristine Macartney, the PAEDS Serosurvey Group

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 43-45 Open Access

High prevalence of hearing loss in urban Aboriginal infants: the Djaalinj Waakinj cohort study

Tamara Veselinović, Sharon A Weeks, Valerie M Swift, Deborah Lehmann and Christopher G Brennan‐Jones

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 46-47 Open Access

Value of single troponin values in the emergency department for excluding acute myocardial infarction in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Jaimi H Greenslade, Sara Berndt, Laura Stephensen, Katrina Starmer, Greg Starmer, William Parsonage, Victor Lau, Tileah Drahm‐Butler, Tania Davis, Virginia Campbell, Richard Stone, Robert Bonnin, Sarah Ashover, Tanya Milburn, Elizabeth Mowatt, Karlie Proctor, Anthony Brazzale and Louise Ann Cullen

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 48-49 Free

Narrative review

Interrogating the intentions for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health: a narrative review of research outputs since the introduction of Closing the Gap

Michelle Kennedy, Jessica Bennett, Sian Maidment, Catherine Chamberlain, Kate Booth, Romany McGuffog, Bree Hobden, Lisa J Whop and Jamie Bryant

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 50-57 Open Access

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