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N95 respirators: quantitative fit test pass rates and usability and comfort assessment by health care workers

Irene Ng, Benjamin Kave, Fiona Begg, Charles R Bodas, Reny Segal and Daryl Williams

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (2): 88-93 Open Access

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

Effect of a financial incentive on responses by Australian general practitioners to a postal survey: a randomised controlled trial

Alison C Zucca, Mariko Carey, Rob W Sanson‐Fisher, Joel Rhee, Balakrishnan (Kichu) R Nair, Christopher Oldmeadow, Tiffany‐Jane Evans and Simon Chiu

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (11): 585-586 Open Access

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

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

Beyond the COVID‐19 pandemic: increasing the uptake of influenza vaccination by health and aged care workers

Lyn‐li Lim, Noleen J Bennett, Sheena G Sullivan, Ann L Bull and Leon J Worth

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (3): 157-158 Open Access

Endoscopy volumes and outcomes at a tertiary Melbourne centre during the 2020 COVID‐19 lockdowns

Daniel Schneider, Michael Swan and Simon Hew

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (2): 100-101 Free

Selective personality‐targeted prevention of suicidal ideation in young adolescents: post hoc analysis of data collected in a cluster randomised controlled trial

Lucinda R Grummitt, Jennifer Debenham, Erin Kelly, Emma L Barrett, Katrina Champion, Patricia Conrod, Maree Teesson and Nicola Newton

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (10): 525-529 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

The clinical and genetic features of hereditary pancreatitis in South Australia

Denghao Wu, Tristan J Bampton, Hamish S Scott, Alex Brown, Karin Kassahn, Christopher Drogemuller, Sunita MC De Sousa, David Moore, Thuong Ha, John WC Chen, Sanjeev Khurana, David J Torpy, Toni Radford, Richard Couper, Lyle Palmer and P Toby Coates

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (11): 578-582 Open Access

Cholecystectomy for people aged 50 years or more with mild gallstone pancreatitis: predictors and outcomes of index and interval procedures

Jian D Blundell, Robert C Gandy, Jacqueline Close and Lara Harvey

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (5): 246-252 Open Access

Doctors with borders: the impact of international border closures on Timorese people who need cardiac procedures

Elizabeth Paratz, Joaquina Maurays, Ricardo Flavio, Alan Appelbe and Noel Bayley

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (11): 583-584 Free

A general practice intervention for people at risk of poor health outcomes: the Flinders QUEST cluster randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation

Richard L Reed, Leigh Roeger, Yuen H Kwok, Billingsley Kaambwa, Stephen Allison and Richard H Osborne

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (9): 469-475 Open Access

Adherence by orthopaedic surgeons to AHPRA and Australian Orthopaedic Association advertising guidelines

Hannah Y Ryan, Geoffrey Y Sun, Masiath Monuja, Michael Gillespie, Alexander Burns, Michael Solomon and Sam Adie

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (5): 240-245 Free

Long‐acting reversible contraception use after medical abortion is associated with reduced likelihood of a second medical abortion

Luke E Grzeskowiak, Alice R Rumbold, Asvini Subasinghe, Danielle Mazza, Kirsten I Black, Helen Calabretto and Jenni Ilomäki

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (9): 476-477 Free

Anaphylaxis in Victoria: presentations to emergency departments, with a focus on drug‐ and antimicrobial‐related cases

George P Drewett, Jess Encena, Joy Gregory, Lucinda Franklin and Jason A Trubiano

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (10): 520-524 Free

Influence of rural clinical school experience and rural origin on practising in rural communities five and eight years after graduation

Alexa N Seal, Denese Playford, Matthew R McGrail, Lara Fuller, Penny L Allen, Julie M Burrows, Julian R Wright, Suzanne Bain‐Donohue, David Garne, Laura G Major and Georgina M Luscombe

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (11): 572-577 Open Access

The COVID Positive Pathway: a collaboration between public health agencies, primary care, and metropolitan hospitals in Melbourne

Seok Ming Lim, Nicole L Allard, Janelle Devereux, Benjamin C Cowie, Michelle Tydeman, Alistair Miller, Khanh Ho, Brigitte Cleveland, Liz Singleton, Karen Aarons, Paul Eleftheriou, Thomas Chan, George Braitberg and Andrea Maier

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 413-419 Free

Offering mailed nicotine replacement therapy and Quitline support before elective surgery: a randomised controlled trial

Ashley R Webb, Lisa Coward, Darshana Meanger, Samuel Leong, Sarah L White and Ron Borland

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (7): 357-363 Open Access

Detecting primary aldosteronism in Australian primary care: a prospective study

Renata Libianto, Grant M Russell, Michael Stowasser, Stella M Gwini, Peta Nuttall, Jimmy Shen, Morag J Young, Peter J Fuller and Jun Yang

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 408-412 Free

Achieving lipid targets within 12 months of an acute coronary syndrome: an observational analysis

Noor Alsadat, Karice Hyun, Farzaneh Boroumand, Craig Juergens, Leonard Kritharides and David B Brieger

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (9): 463-468 Free

Area‐level social and economic factors and the local incidence of SARS‐CoV‐2 infections in Victoria during 2020

Christine Roder, Callum Maggs, Bridgette J McNamara, Daniel O'Brien, Amanda J Wade, Catherine Bennett, Julie A Pasco and Eugene Athan

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (7): 349-356 Free

The distribution of ABO RhD blood groups in Australia, based on blood donor and blood sample pathology data

Rena Hirani, Natalie Weinert and David O Irving

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 291-295 Free

Improved survival rates after hip fracture surgery in New South Wales, 2011–2018

Lara Harvey, Ian A Harris, Rebecca J Mitchell, Adrian Webster, Ian D Cameron, Louisa Jorm, Hannah Seymour, Pooria Sarrami and Jacqueline Close

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 420-421 Free

Changes in five‐year survival for people with acute leukaemia in South Australia, 1980–2016

Kerri Beckmann, Brendon J Kearney, David Yeung, Devendra Hiwase, Ming Li and David M Roder

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 296-302 Free