MJA
MJA

Global health

Christmas crackers

Colourless Christmas

Manda Kaled

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (11): 667

Reflections

Addressing health challenges in a resource-poor setting

Ian Maddocks

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (10): 580-581

Reflections

Kala-azar: the world’s guilty secret

Benjamin H M Hunn

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (10): 584-585

Research

Risk of active tuberculosis in immigrants: effects of age, region of origin and time since arrival in a low-exposure setting

Emma S McBryde and Justin T Denholm

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (8): 458-461 Free

Reflections / Global Health Writing Competition (Nossal Global Health Prize Runner Up, Student Category)

Lasting change: the Community Based Health Project, Buldhana

Bharat Ramakrishna, Michelle Y Li, Ray Wang, Lily T Ho-Le, James S Wei and Henry R Jennens

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (8): 468-469 Free

Reflections

The sound of silence: global health challenges from the front

James D Smith

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (6): 351 Free

Letters

Medical schools as agents of change: socially accountable medical education

Daniel Yore, Erica L Parker and Catherine G A Pendrey

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (6): 333

Reflections

The MJA, MDA National, Nossal Global Health Prize: broadening our horizons

A Rob Moodie

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (6): 351 Free

Perspectives

International medical graduates in Australia: a historical perspective (1930–1950s)

Daniel R Terry, Jessica J Woodroffe, Quynh Le and Kathryn J Ogden

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (2): 84-86

Reflections

It’s more than the presenting complaint

Marianne E Jauncey

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (11): 708

Letters

Knowledge and access are not enough: HIV risk and prevention among people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in Sydney

Augustine D Asante and Henrike Körner

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (8): 502

Research

Is premigration health screening for tuberculosis worthwhile?

Kathleen King, Paul J Douglas and Ken Beath

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 534-537 Free

Perspectives

Borderline health: complexities of the Torres Strait treaty

Claire E Brolan, Susan J Upham, Peter S Hill, Graham Simpson and Stephen D Vincent

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 503-505

Perspectives

A clinician’s perspective on providing TB services in the Torres Strait

Stephen D Vincent

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 506-507

Perspectives

The slow-motion disaster that is breaking the bank

A Rob Moodie

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 508-509

Clinical focus

Cross-border patients with tuberculosis

Paul N Reynolds, John D Turnidge, Thomas Gottlieb and Michael J Moore

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 523-524

Notable cases

Acute glomerulonephritis in a child with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and multibacillary leprosy

Lachlan J McIver, Shaun T Parish, Samuel P Jones, Alexander N Kippin and Timothy J Furlong

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (3): 150-152 Free

Research

Assessment and management of latent tuberculosis infection in a refugee population in the Northern Territory

James M Trauer and Vicki L Krause

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (11): 579-582 Free

Workforce dreaming

Safeguard or mollycoddle? An exploratory study describing potentially harmful incidents during medical student placements in Aboriginal communities in Central Australia

Ameeta Patel, Peter Underwood, Hung The Nguyen and Margaret Vigants

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (10): 497-500 Free

Editorials

Routine screening for vitamin D deficiency in early pregnancy: past its due date?

Peter R Ebeling

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (7): 332-333

Journal activities

Obesity and global warming: are they similar “canaries” in the same “mineshaft”?

Garry J Egger and John B Dixon

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (11): 635-637

True stories

Making little progress to Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 for maternal and child health: a personal perspective from Uganda

Katie M Moynihan

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (11): 721-723

Film review

A cruel custom

Caroline M De Costa

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (1): 56

Book review

Cross-cultural mental health guide

Perminder S Sachdev

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (12): 718

Diagnostic dilemma

Late-stage human African trypanosomiasis in a Sudanese refugee

Paul Cherian, Ralph K Junckerstorff, David Rosen, Prasad Kumarasinghe, Alan Morling, Philip Tuch, Sonja Raven, Ronan J Murray and Christopher H Heath

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (7): 417-419