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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sentinel lymph node biopsy rates in Victoria, 2018 and 2019

Caroline Watts, Andrew Spillane, Michael A Henderson and Anne Cust, Australian Melanoma Centre of Research Excellence Study Group

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (4): 208-209 Free

Same‐day inguinal hernia repair in Australia, 2000–19

Joanna MZ Mills, Georgina M Luscombe and Thomas J Hugh

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 303-304 Free

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in Australia: the first three years of the Australian Sports Brain Bank

Catherine M Suter, Andrew J Affleck, Maggie Lee, Alan J Pearce, Linda E Iles and Michael E Buckland

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (10): 530-531 Open Access

Efficacy, safety, and dose‐dependence of the analgesic effects of opioid therapy for people with osteoarthritis: systematic review and meta‐analysis

Christina Abdel Shaheed, Wasim Awal, Geoffrey Zhang, Stephen E Gilbert, Daniel Gallacher, Andrew McLachlan, Richard O Day, Giovanni E Ferreira, Caitlin MP Jones, Harbeer Ahedi, Mamata Tamrakar, Fiona M Blyth, Fiona Stanaway and Christopher G Maher

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 305-311 Free

The prevalence of tinnitus in the Australian working population

Kate Lewkowski, Jane Heyworth, Elinor Ytterstad, Warwick Williams, Helen Goulios and Lin Fritschi

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (4): 189-193 Free

Medication not accounted for in hospital electronic medication administration records: a retrospective observational study

Kimberly Walker, Andrew M Harding, Julina Tran, Paul Wembridge, Kent Garrett, Kent MacMillan, Olivia Rofe, Nicholas Jones and David Taylor

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (5): 248-254 Free

Hospital‐acquired complications: the relative importance of hospital‐ and patient‐related factors

Graeme J Duke, John L Moran, Andrew D Bersten, Shailesh Bihari, Owen Roodenburg, Jonathan Karnon, Steven Hirth, Paul Hakendorf and John D Santamaria

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (5): 242-247 Free

Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Victoria, 2006–18

Jane Oliver, Myra Hardy, Joshua Osowicki, Daniel Engelman, Andrew C Steer and Katherine Gibney

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (4): 201-202 Open Access

Competing risks of death and kidney failure in a cohort of Australian adults with severe chronic kidney disease

Matthew D Jose, Rajesh Raj, Kim Jose, Alex Kitsos, Tim Saunder, Charlotte McKercher and Jan Radford

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 140-146 Free

Second SARS‐CoV‐2 infections twelve months after initial infections in Australia, confirmed by genomic analysis

The Victorian SARS‐CoV‐2 Reinfection Study Group

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (4): 199-201 Open Access

Cost‒utility analysis of breast reduction surgery for women with symptomatic breast hypertrophy

Tamara A Crittenden, Julie Ratcliffe, David I Watson, Christine Mpundu‐Kaambwa and Nicola R Dean

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 147-152 Free