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Volume 222 Issue 4

3 March 2025

Cover image: Sabrina Bracher/Shutterstock.com

Editor’s choice

International Women’s Day and the right to health: a view from the clinical frontline

Aajuli Shukla

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 163-163 Free

Perspective

Improving palliative care for people who use alcohol and other drugs

Grace FitzGerald, Jon Cook, Peter Higgs, Charles Henderson, Sione Crawford and Thileepan Naren

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 164-167 Open Access

A future for the hospital‐in‐the‐home (HITH) deteriorating patient: shifting the paradigm

Mya Cubitt and Seok Lim

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 168-171 Open Access

Decentralised COVID‐19 molecular point‐of‐care testing: lessons from implementing a primary care‐based network in remote Australian communities

Belinda Hengel, Rebecca J Guy, Dawn Casey, Lorraine Anderson, Kirsty Smith, Kelly Andrewartha, Tanya D Applegate, Amit Saha, Philip Cunningham, Lucas DeToca, William D Rawlinson, Marianne Martinello, Annie Tangey, Prital Patel, Mark DS Shephard, Susan Matthews and Louise Causer

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 172-178 Open Access

Erratum

Erratum

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 178-178 Free

Medical education

Lessons from practice

Putting international practice into action: the first case of lung transplantation for COVID‐19 in Victoria, Australia

Melanie Wong, Bradley Gardiner, Rob Stirling, Golsa Adabi, Brooke Riley, Jyotika D Prasad and Gregory I Snell

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 179-180

Editorial

Embedding culture in co‐designed chronic disease programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Rona Macniven and Karla J Canuto

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 181-182 Free

Research

Improving cardiometabolic risk factors in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in northeast Arnhem Land: single arm trial of a co‐designed dietary and lifestyle program

Hasthi UW Dissanayake, George Gurruwiwi, J Dhurrkay, Josh C Tynan, Sabine Braat, Benjamin Harrap, Tim Trudgen, Sarah Hanieh, Bronwyn Clark, Michaela Spencer, Michael Christie, Emma Tonkin, Emily Armstrong, Leonard C Harrison, John M Wentworth, Julie K Brimblecombe and Beverley‐Ann Biggs

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 183-190 Open Access

Women who experience heavy menstrual bleeding: prevalence and characteristics from young adulthood to midlife, Australia, 2000–2021: a longitudinal cohort survey study

Louise Wilson, Tessa Copp, Martha Hickey, Bec Jenkinson, Susan J Jordan, Rachel Thompson, Gita D Mishra and Jenny A Doust

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 191-197 Open Access

Potentially preventable medication‐related hospitalisations with cardiovascular disease of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Queensland, 2013–2017: a retrospective cohort study

Jean Spinks, Gabor Mihala, Warren Jennings, Robert S Ware, Lisa M Kalisch Ellett, Elizabeth E Roughead and Daniel Williamson

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 198-204 Open Access

Consideration of sex and gender: an analysis of Australian clinical guidelines

Maggie Kirkman, Tomoko Honda, Steve J McDonald, Sally Green, Karen Walker‐Bone, Ingrid Winship and Jane R W Fisher

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 205-209 Open Access

Research letter

Use of ChatGPT to obtain health information in Australia, 2024: insights from a nationally representative survey

Julie Ayre, Erin Cvejic and Kirsten J McCaffery

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 210-212 Open Access