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… service provision, and community and professional education strategies targeted to the needs of the … included more than 90 questions on sociodemographic, biomedical and lifestyle factors, and knowledge and attitudes … from the interview was self-reported with no check against medical records. Where available, questions from other …
Med J Aust 2006; 185 (8): 418-422 Free
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… study was conducted within a network of urban Aboriginal medical services as part of the WATCH trial (Watchful … with acute otitis media. Children who attended Aboriginal medical services in the research network were … in the United States, prescribing was not reduced by an educational intervention for moderating the expectations of …
Med J Aust 2024; 220 (4): 202-207 Free
From the editor’s desk
… Who will promote medical professionalism? In recent years medical professionalism has been under the microscope. This … and Richard Cruess, from the McGill Center for Medical Education, in Canada. They argue that professionalism cannot …
Med J Aust 2002; 177 (5): 225 Free
Perspectives
… all individuals and institutions conducting health and medical research have been required by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) of Australia, and most … from the approval of ethics applications, as the health and education investment correlates to academic outputs and …
Med J Aust 2023; 219 (1): 9-11 Free
For debate
… value merits action? Among the systems used to activate medical emergency response teams, such as outreach and medical emergency teams, the definition of an “abnormal” … and should not be substituted for one another. Education The lack of understanding of the purpose of pulse …
Med J Aust 2008; 188 (11): 657-659 Free
… of Surgical Educators and the University of Adelaide Education Academy. Previously, he was the Director of the Medical Program at the University of Adelaide. He has … and has won “highly commended” honours at the British Medical Association international book awards. He is also …
Supplement – Clinical Focus
… behavioural disturbance, 13 poor outcomes from other medical or surgical interventions, 3 , 14 earlier admission … past treatments for depression, as well as family history, medical history, and drug and alcohol history. Physical … with dementia. 43 For people with mild dementia, empathic education may aid adjustment to their diagnosis. Formal, …
Med J Aust 2013; 199 (6): S40-S44 Free
Expanding the evidence base in digital health
… that audit and feedback influence behaviour and that educational interventions linked to practice are highly … bodies, and clinicians, without reaching a consensus. Medical trainees were clearly worried about the access of … and workshops that included patients and other non‐medical participants could capture their views on the use of …
Med J Aust 2019; 210 (6): S17-S21 Free
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… therapy, 36 cognitive behaviour therapy, 37 psychoeducation 38 and family-focused therapies. 39 One of the … consideration of factors such as therapeutic engagement, educational and vocational counselling, and discussion of … symptoms Interference of illness with age-specific educational, social, and psychosexual development More rapid …
Med J Aust 2007; 187 (7): S11 Free
Review
… “magic bullet” of single strategies (eg, professional education, audit, or risk management) to a systematic, … grey literature was explored through a hand search of the medical trade press and websites of relevant national and … of funding and governance; (ii) cultural separation of medical professionals from bureaucracy; and (iii) loose …
Med J Aust 2010; 193 (10): 602-607 Free
Health care
… disease), which showed that supervised exercise alone 5 or medical management without supervised exercise 6 led to … rehospitalisation. 4 , 7 , 9 CR has positive effects on biomedical and behavioural risk factors. Exercise training and education programs favourably modify lipid levels, blood …
Med J Aust 2009; 190 (12): 683-686 Free
News / Media release
… health, according to a study published by the Medical Journal of Australia . “Patients without coronary … Hospital, in collaboration with the Menzies Institute for Medical Research and the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute. …
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… with the national journal Sponsorship opportunity The Medical Journal of Australia - a trusted partner MJA webinars launched in 2021 as a way of offering medical education on topics of significance to Australian medical …
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… will be part of the solution. The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is the primary source of … of the NHMRC ethics guidelines for Indigenous health and medical research, and the extent to which Indigenous … commentaries, case studies, study protocols, and medical education articles, as well as 161 publications without …
Med J Aust 2023; 218 (2): 89-93 Free
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… has received less attention than those experienced by medical students or doctors pursuing vocational training. In … tribe”. 1 There was a perceived lack of structure for their education and guidance. Prevocational positions were … in Australian hospitals. Recently announced increases in medical school places 6 will lead to increased numbers of …
Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 436-440 Free
Perspectives
… those without Medicare access, may pay up to $700 for a medical abortion and $8500 for a second trimester surgical … when we are pregnant, enhancing women's participation in education, workforce, community and political life. … via telehealth and introduced safe access zones. 13 Medical abortion is now safely established within primary …
Med J Aust 2024; 220 (3): 112-114 Free
Perspectives
… Blue national survey of the mental health of doctors and medical students. 1 The survey found that levels of … or mental health condition. Until recently, the concept of medical practitioners engaging in peer support has not been … has also contributed significantly to the provision of education materials on peer support, compassion fatigue, …
Med J Aust 2021; 214 (1): 8-11.e1 Free
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… peer review of calls. 1 The recorded data serve as brief medical records and as tools for audits and … PICs have recently increased their public awareness and education activities on various media platforms. PICs have … support for nationwide preventive activities, such as education, toxico-vigilance, and policy effectiveness …
Med J Aust 2018; 209 (2): 74-79 Free
From the editor’s desk
… the benefits of Old World traditions in governance, law and education. Such overt colonialism has now become a thing of … people, the developed world unashamedly continues to poach medical professionals from the developing world. Such … countries are effectively cross-subsidising the cost of medical education for their wealthier counterparts. …
Med J Aust 2008; 189 (4): 185 Free
Obituary
… he graduated MB BS with Honours in 1939. (There was no medical school in Brisbane at the time.) Walter worked at … from 1940 to 1942, when he joined the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps. He was based on Thursday Island, where he … aids as an integral part of the Continuing Medical Education program. In 1968, he was elected Chairman of the …
Med J Aust 2004; 180 (3): 130 Free
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