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Identified health concerns and changes in management resulting from the Healthy Kids Check in two Queensland practices

Rae Thomas, Jennifer A Doust, Kartik Vasan, Bianca Rajapakse, Leanne McGregor, Evan Ackermann and Christopher B Del Mar

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 404-408 Free

Orthogeriatric services associated with lower 30-day mortality for older patients who undergo surgery for hip fracture

Justin Zeltzer, Rebecca J Mitchell, Barbara Toson, Ian A Harris, Laura Ahmad and Jacqui Close

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 409-411 Free

Factors predicting uptake of long-acting reversible methods of contraception among women presenting for abortion

Philip Goldstone, Yachna H Mehta, Kevin McGeechan, Katherine Francis and Kirsten I Black

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 412-416 Free

Hepatitis B notifications in a vaccinated cohort of Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region

Emma Griffiths, Carole Reeve and Julia V Marley

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (6): 343-346 Free

Opioid substitution therapy protects against hepatitis C virus acquisition in people who inject drugs: the HITS-c study

Bethany White, Gregory J Dore, Andrew R Lloyd, William D Rawlinson and Lisa Maher

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (6): 326-329 Free

Outcomes of surrogacy undertaken by Australians overseas

Martyn A Stafford-Bell, Sam G Everingham and Karin Hammarberg

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (6): 330-333 Free

The high burden of inpatient diabetes mellitus: the Melbourne Public Hospitals Diabetes Inpatient Audit

Leon A Bach, Elif I Ekinci, Dennis Engler, Chris Gilfillan, P Shane Hamblin, Richard J MacIsaac, Georgia Soldatos, Cheryl Steele, Glenn M Ward and Sue Wyatt

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (6): 334-338 Free

Markers of hepatitis B infection and immunity in patients attending Aboriginal community controlled health services

Mary E Harrod, Sophia Couzos, Dea Delaney-Thiele, Gregory J Dore, Belinda Hammond, Mark Saunders, Mary Belfrage, Sidney Williams, John M Kaldor and James Ward

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (6): 339-342 Free

Mandatory reports of concerns about the health, performance and conduct of health practitioners

Marie M Bismark, Matthew J Spittal, Tessa M Plueckhahn and David M Studdert

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 399-403 Free

Cervical screening rates for women vaccinated against human papillomavirus

Alison C Budd, Julia M L Brotherton, Dorota M Gertig, Theresa Chau, Kelly T Drennan and Marion Saville

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (5): 279-282 Free

Survival of Australian women with invasive epithelial ovarian cancer: a population-based study

Satyamurthy Anuradha, Penelope M Webb, Penny Blomfield, Alison H Brand, Michael Friedlander, Yee Leung, Andreas Obermair, Martin K Oehler, Michael Quinn, Christopher Steer and Susan J Jordan

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (5): 283-288 Free

Content analysis of Australian direct-to-consumer websites for emerging breast cancer imaging devices

Thomas D Vreugdenburg, Caroline O Laurence, Cameron D Willis, Linda Mundy and Janet E Hiller

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (5): 289-294 Free

The impact of Aboriginal status, cigarette smoking and smoking cessation on perinatal outcomes in South Australia

Nicolette A Hodyl, Luke E Grzeskowiak, Michael J Stark, Wendy Scheil and Vicki L Clifton

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (5): 274-278 Free

Are high coronary risk patients missing out on lipid-lowering drugs in Australia?

Leon A Simons and Eric Chung

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (4): 213-216 Free

The efficacy of bariatric surgery performed in the public sector for obese patients with comorbid conditions

Natalie Lukas, Janet Franklin, Crystal M Y Lee, Craig J Taylor, David J Martin, Nic Kormas, Ian D Caterson and Tania P Markovic

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (4): 218-222 Free

Combination phentermine and topiramate for weight maintenance: the first Australian experience

Sandra L Neoh, Priya Sumithran, Cilla J Haywood, Christine A Houlihan, Fiona T H Lee and Joseph Proietto

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (4): 224-226 Free

Australians' use of surrogacy

Sam G Everingham, Martyn A Stafford-Bell and Karin Hammarberg

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (5): 270-273 Free

Doctors' knowledge of the law on withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining medical treatment

Ben White, Lindy Willmott, Colleen Cartwright, Malcolm H Parker and Gail Williams

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (4): 229-232 Free

Impact of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I assays on patients presenting to an emergency department with suspected acute coronary syndrome

Thomas P Y Yip, Heather M Pascoe and Stephen E Lane

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): 158-161 Free

Trends in hospital admissions for conditions associated with child maltreatment, Northern Territory, 1999-2010

Steven L Guthridge, Philip Ryan, John R Condon, John R Moss and John Lynch

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): 162-166 Free

Cardiopulmonary arrest and mortality trends, and their association with rapid response system expansion

Jack Chen, Lixin Ou, Kenneth M Hillman, Arthas Flabouris, Rinaldo Bellomo, Stephanie J Hollis and Hassan Assareh

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): 167-170 Free

Best-practice integrated health care governance - applying evidence to Australia's health reform agenda

Caroline Nicholson, Claire L Jackson and John E Marley

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): S64-S66 Free

Implementation research - its importance and application in primary care

Claire L Jackson, Tina Janamian, Chris van Weel and James A Dunbar

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): S42-S43 Free

Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities - health care providers' perspectives

Ching Jou Lim, Megan W-L Kwong, Rhonda L Stuart, Kirsty L Buising, N Deborah Friedman, Noleen J Bennett, Allen C Cheng, Anton Y Peleg, Caroline Marshall and David C M Kong

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (2): 101-105 Free

What should governance for integrated care look like? New Zealand's alliances provide some pointers

Robin Gauld

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): S67-S68 Free