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Perspective

30/60/90 National stroke targets and stroke unit access for all Australians: it's about time

Timothy J Kleinig and Lisa Murphy, For the 30/60/90 National Stroke Targets Taskforce

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (8): n/a-n/a Free

Letter to the editor

“Social prescribing” another stolen Indigenous concept?

Uday N Yadav, Rosemary Wyber, Fiona Cornforth (Wuthathi/Maluilgal) and Raymond W Lovett (Wongaibon/Ngiyampaa)

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 346-346 Free

Perspective

Leave no‐one behind: reducing health disparities for women experiencing homelessness in Australia

Lisa J Wood and Rhiannon C Villiers

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (7): n/a-n/a Free

Research

Non‐index hospital re‐admissions after hospitalisation with acute myocardial infarction and geographic remoteness, New South Wales, 2005–2020: a retrospective cohort study

Md Shajedur Rahman Shawon, Jennifer Yu, Art Sedrakyan, Sze‐Yuan Ooi and Louisa Jorm

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 310-316 Free

Research

Hospital costs for unplanned re‐admissions within 30 days of hospitalisations with heart failure, Australia, 2013–2017: a retrospective cohort study

Trang Dang, Wandy Chan, Sunnya Khawaja, James Fryar, Brenda Gannon, Sanjeewa Kularatna, William Parsonage and Isuru Ranasinghe

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 317-323 Free

Research

The health and economic burden of breathlessness, Australia, 2019: a national survey

Anthony P Sunjaya, Leanne M Poulos, Gian Luca Di Tanna, Thomas Lung, Guy B Marks, Helen K Reddel and Christine R Jenkins

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 324-332 Free

Narrative review

Towards a best practice framework for eHealth with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples — important characteristics of eHealth interventions: a narrative review

Georgina R Chelberg, Andrew Goodman, Charankarthi Musuwadi, Sheleigh Lawler, Liam J Caffery and Ray Mahoney, the eHRCATSIH Group

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 336-345 Free

Research letter

Measuring progress toward the Closing the Gap healthy birthweight target for Indigenous babies: an analysis of Queensland perinatal data, 2011–2020

M Mamun Huda, James Ward and Abdullah Al Mamun

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 277-278 Free

Letter to the editor

The rise of direct‐to‐consumer telemedicine services in Australia: implications for primary care and future research

Vishnu Khanal, Deborah J Russell and John Wakerman

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 285-285 Free

Research

The impact of ageing‐in‐place reforms on the provision of home care packages for older Australians, 2008–21: a repeated cross‐sectional study

Johannes Schwabe, Gillian E Caughey, Steve L Wesselingh, Craig Whitehead, Renuka Visvanathan, Keith Evans and Maria C Inacio

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 264-269 Free

Medical education / Key research skills

Understanding modelled economic evaluations: a reader's guide for clinicians

Winnie Chen, Martin Howell, Alan Cass, Gillian Gorham and Kirsten Howard

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 302-307 Free

Letter to the editor / Comment

The Alfred Health post‐COVID‐19 service, Melbourne, 2020–2022: an observational cohort study

Jeremy L Millar

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (4): 226-226 Free

Letter to the editor / Reply

The Alfred Health post‐COVID‐19 service, Melbourne, 2020–2022: an observational cohort study

Anne Holland and Simone Dal Corso

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (4): 226-226 Free

Narrative review

Developing the green operating room: exploring barriers and opportunities to reducing operating room waste

Ludmilla Pillay, Kenneth D Winkel and Timothy Kariotis

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 279-284 Free

Editorial

The resurgence of congenital syphilis in Australia: novel approaches and sustained, effective public health efforts are required

Stephanie Bond and Marcus Y Chen

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (4): 195-196 Free

Editorial

The time is right to do more to reduce ACL injuries

Chris Schilling and Siddharth Rele

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (3): 147-148 Free

Research

Indigenous governance, ethics and data collection in Australian clinical registries

Courtney Ryder, Sadia Hossain, Leanne Howard, Julia Severin and Rebecca Ivers

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (3): 156-161 Free

Research

Obesity in women giving birth in Victoria, 2010–2019: a retrospective cohort study

Yvonne E Baker, Glyn Teale, Vidanka Vasilevski, Alemayehu Mekonnen and Linda Sweet

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (3): 162-168 Free

Research

Outcomes for people admitted to Australian and New Zealand intensive care units with primary, exacerbating, or incidental SARS‐CoV‐2 infections, 2022–23: a retrospective analysis of ANZICS data

Alastair Brown, Andrew Udy, Martyn Kirk, Sonya Bennett, Shaila Chavan, Sue Huckson and David Pilcher

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (4): 209-216 Free

Research

The economics of a national anterior cruciate ligament injury prevention program for amateur football players: a Markov model analysis

Andrew Ross, Joosup Kim, Marnee McKay, Evangelos Pappas, Natalie Hardaker, Matt Whalan and Kerry Peek

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (3): 149-155 Free

Editorial

Who is bearing the brunt of the increasing cost of cancer care?

Colin Williams and Peter Gibbs

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (2): 92-93 Free

Research

Out‐of‐pocket health care expenses for people with and without cancer, New South Wales, 2020: a cross‐sectional study

David E Goldsbury, Philip Haywood, Alison Pearce, Louisa G Collins, Deme Karikios, Karen Canfell, Julia Steinberg and Marianne F Weber

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (2): 94-102 Free

Perspective

Living evidence syntheses: the emerging opportunity to increase evidence‐informed health policy in Australia

Samantha P Chakraborty, Alex Collie, Rebecca Hodder, Suman S Majumdar, Kim Sutherland, Bernie Towler, Joshua Vogel, Andrew Wilson, Luke Wolfenden, Sally Green and Tari Turner

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (3): 122-125 Free

Ethics and law

Seeking a voice: the inadequacy of the “four principles” and the need for care ethics in the provision of health care to vulnerable populations

Kenneth JE Barns and Louis Peachey (Girrimay/Djirribal)

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (1): 25-28 Free

Research

Evaluation of the Cultural, Social and Emotional Wellbeing Program with Aboriginal women in the Boronia Pre‐Release Centre for Women: a mixed methods study

Pat Dudgeon (Bardi), Ee Pin Chang, Joan Chan, Carolyn Mascall, Gillian King (Noongar), Jemma R Collova and Angela Ryder (Noongar)

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (1): 55-60 Free