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MJA Practice Essentials: Infectious Diseases
… include intrinsic patient factors (eg, age and chronic medical conditions), presence of indwelling catheters, close … Minimising this selective pressure requires continuing education or re-education of prescribers, their adherence to … healthcare-associated infections in a continually changing medical environment, with increasing numbers of …
Med J Aust 2002; 176 (6): 286-291 Free
Supplement
… the contents pages of several journals, including BMJ , the Medical Journal of Australia and Australian Family Physician … were introduced in England between 1998 and 2005: Personal Medical Services, the new General Medical Services contract … the development of multidisciplinary teams through education and support for practice systems that involve GPs …
Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8): S69 Free
Research
… were linked to NT government electronic health records by medical record number to collect information on patients’ … areas. 2 The campaign, which involved treatment, health education and improving sanitation, was focused on … every 6 months and to adults annually, along with health education and environmental management measures, the overall …
Med J Aust 2013; 198 (5): 278-281 Free
Careers
… all too well the issues that impact the financial health of medical professionals. In his experience, it seems that one … Life stages have an impact on debt accumulation. Early in a medical career, there will often be one income because of …
Med J Aust 2013; 198 (1): C7 Free
Research
… 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 Respirators used in health care settings, as medical devices under the Commonwealth Therapeutic Goods Act … preferred type of N95 respirator) and underwent online education in the safe use of four types of N95 respirator: … DE2322 (BYD Care); • duckbill type: ProShield (BSN Medical) or Fluidshield surgical masks (Halyard); and …
Med J Aust 2022; 217 (2): 88-93 Free
Systematic review
… All Test, 20 Roche, 16 , 17 , 20 Flowflex, 21 , 22 MP Biomedicals, 21 , 22 Clungene, 19 Panbio 18 , 23 , 24 , 26 , 27 … unsupervised sample collection ranged from 20.9% (MP Biomedicals) 22 to 74.3% (Roche), 16 and with supervised … North Brabant Age: median, 41 years Women: 57.2% Level of education: 48.5% high school, 34.8% bachelor's degree …
Med J Aust 2023; 219 (11): 551-558 Free
Expanding the evidence base in digital health
… considered a critical success factor for use. Face to face education by ED “clinical champions” was the preferred …
Med J Aust 2019; 210 (6): S7-S9 Free
Preprint
… version of an article submitted for publication in the Medical Journal of Australia. Changes may be made before … activity. This would potentially prioritise economic and education freedoms (schools, universities, workplaces) … novel tools such as diagnostics, digital technologies and medical therapies 3. Whole-of-society response The strategy …
Med J Aust 2020; (): 1 Free
Redefining Roles
… to recruit and train interested GPs (Malcolm Dobbin, Senior Medical Adviser, Drugs Policy and Services Branch, Victorian … meets the level 1 criteria of the National Health and Medical Research Council’s Standing Committee on Quality of …
Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 115-117 Free
Viewpoint
… These committees receive death notifications from medical practitioners, midwives, hospitals, health … and other community health practitioners should include education about perinatal morbidity and mortality from …
Med J Aust 2007; 186 (7): 364-367 Free
Guideline summary
… developed in accordance with the National Health and Medical Research Council standards for guidelines 8 by … multidisciplinary experts (Indigenous and non‐Indigenous medical, nursing, research and allied health specialties) … and optimum clinical management; support patient care and education about ARF and RHD through workforce education and …
Med J Aust 2021; 214 (5): 220-227 Free
At the frontline
… outcomes. 1 Previous research in a large Aboriginal medical service in Queensland demonstrated sustained … Smoking cessation † 48% 67% 35% 49% 41% 46% Antenatal education 51% 93% 51% 46% 47% 52%* Nutrition 53% 76% 18% 32% …
Med J Aust 2010; 192 (10): 597-598 Free
Supplement
… hospital, shifting other patients, designating appropriate medical staff to manage and diagnose the illness in the … and outside of Australia; and Closure of child care and educational institutions. Proportionality and equity … admissions), teaching of health care students, cessation of medical research, assessment of which workers and …
Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10): S73 Free
Society, Culture and Health
… health organisations (ACCHOs) in Sydney: the Aboriginal Medical Service Western Sydney, Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation, and the Aboriginal Medical Service Co-operative Limited in Redfern. Key … tangible benefit. All the social issues interlink, housing, education and so on . . . and there is no support system …
Med J Aust 2010; 192 (10): 603-605 Free
Review
… healthy lifestyles and early intervention strategies”. 1 Medical practitioners and practice nurses can administer the … incorporated evidence equivalent to National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) level III-3 or above, and … Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium National Health and Medical Research Council National Institute for Health and …
Med J Aust 2010; 192 (4): 207-210 Free
Indigenous health
… Health Board’s clinical information system and individual medical records, using their unique hospital record numbers. … to ongoing chronic disease surveillance, treatment and education, as an essential and major element of primary … management has been reinvigorated in this community. The medical workforce has increased (at least for a time), …
Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 305-309 Free
Capacity to care
… F orced relocation, urban migration, poor education, lack of employment, low income, inadequate … was formally conducted in 1998 by an Indigenous medical student, and the results from 35 patient interviews … in a number of projects funded by National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) grants, as well as …
Med J Aust 2009; 190 (10): 604-606 Free
Supplement
… local service provision. In the UK, GPs can choose General Medical Services or Personal Medical Services contracts, with the latter including … in financial management; service delivery and coordination; education and training; professional recruitment and …
Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8): S73 Free
Research
… or have the potential to cause, harm to patients undergoing medical care. ADEs reported by the Australian Incident … (TGA) fell from 3314 in 2002 to 2075 in 2004 (Dr P Purcell, Medical Officer, Adverse Drug Reactions Unit, TGA, personal … by the GP in discussion with the patient. Using a qualified medical practitioner to record morbidity, in conjunction …
Med J Aust 2006; 184 (7): 321-324 Free
Research
… from remote regions to major centres, and “outreach” medical clinics, where doctors visit remote communities by … and geographic isolation, are less likely to consult a medical practitioner. 16 , 17 Despite recent attempts to … study suggests that there is a role for improved epilepsy education among Indigenous Australians, Indigenous health …
Med J Aust 2006; 184 (12): 607-610 Free
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