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… national policy documents calling for a reduction in medical interventions in birth, 1 Australia now has one of … indicated that women framed their responses in terms of medical risks and benefits and not in terms of non-clinical … and the only demographic factor affecting the response was educational level, with women in an intermediate category …
Med J Aust 1999; 170 (12): 580-583 Free
… according to research published online today by the Medical Journal of Australia . Dr Maryam Mozooni, a research … care during pregnancy, resulting in lost opportunities for medical interventions that avert pre-term birth and … warranted. Culturally appropriate antenatal engagement and educational programs about the risk of stillbirth and the …
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… IQR, 45–61 years); the proportions with selected other medical conditions were smaller for waitlisted people than … of an intensive process of referral, assessment, patient education, counselling, health optimisation and maintenance, … Late referral to nephrology care 24 (19%) 54 (17%) Other medical conditions Previously/currently smoked 68 …
Med J Aust 2024; 221 (2): 111-116 Free
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… and self-limiting and little is required besides routine medical care and advice; others become chronic and present … therapy Drug therapy See text Psychological treatment Education/explanation Counselling, reassurance Cognitive … daily and diazepam 5 mg three times a day. Medical history: Gastro-oesophageal reflux, left knee …
Med J Aust 2003; 178 (5): 238-242 Free
From the editor’s desk
… access, what is its value to the members of the Australian Medical Association (AMA) and other subscribers who fund the … the US National Library of Medicine's online index of the medical literature. And it is a lot easier to copy the … because of its importance in medical advancement and education — ultimately, because of its importance in saving …
Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11): 581 Free
Careers
… (ASAM), around 500 or so of which are Designated Aviation Medical Examiners (DAMEs). 3 The current president of the … Occupational Medicine while periodically providing aviation medical services for the Civil Aviation Safety Authority’s … undertaking appropriate aviation medicine Continual Medical Education (CME). 6 Occupational medicine, including aviation …
Med J Aust 2016; 204 (8): Free
Careers
… ground in understanding the disease. Professor Reddel is a medical oncologist, molecular geneticist and an … cell immortalisation. He is also Director of Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI), Westmead, and a Fellow of … that is both effective and acceptable to students and the education system. Work on this project will begin in 2017. …
Med J Aust 2017; 206 (4): Free
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… Drug Administration principle of sale of CPAP devices by medical prescription. Guidelines have been recently updated … are direct health care costs of the disorders and of other medical conditions attributable to them, with the balance of … academic performance and social functioning. Awareness and education are important components of the treatment plan. …
Med J Aust 2013; 199 (8): S5-S6 Free
Perspectives
… lists from nine specialty societies and including a patient-education component. In 2014, about 50 additional specialty … routine inpatient blood tests, electrocardiograms, medical imaging and preoperative screening investigations; … care professional + − na Innovations in care such as acute medical units, clinical networks, hospital at home + + na …
Med J Aust 2015; 202 (4): 175-177 Free
Careers
… Dr Deborah Bateson couldn’t wait to get out of it. Now the Medical Director of Family Planning NSW, Dr Bateson’s career … when young women were being encouraged to go on to tertiary education. “I had a fabulous chemistry teacher and a … an Australian, Dr Bateson came here and began applying for medical schools until her husband was offered a job in Hong …
Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): C1-C2 Free
Careers
… transitioning from acute care to public health programs and education programs,” Dr Hall says. “When I got there, people … on, that hopefully will tell people where to go to get medical help.” Significant numbers of pregnant women in … Dr Hall would absolutely recommend overseas aid work to medical students and junior doctors. “It’s incredibly …
Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): C1 Free
Narrative reviews
… Society of Clinical Oncology and the European Society for Medical Oncology. There were no exclusions on article type, … and machine learning diagnostic capabilities and prevention education. Very few apps had been evaluated in randomised … patient's input. 78 Although survivorship is the accepted medical term, it is artificially defined to commence once …
Med J Aust 2023; 218 (9): 426-431 Free
Editorials
… housing and public services, and culturally inappropriate medical services. In addition, specific cultural ties … reflecting a different world view to that of the Western biomedical model. For many Indigenous people, a connection with … health systems in northern Australia, as well as increased education and training programs for Indigenous trainees and …
Med J Aust 2009; 190 (1): 4-5 Free
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… evidence-based interventions, close involvement of non-medical specialists, monitoring of outcomes, and the use of … 47 They identified proactive patient follow-up and patient education as the most helpful components of the new model. …
Med J Aust 2010; 192 (11): S36 Free
From the editor’s desk
… signs in hospital patients (→ Vitalness of vital signs, and medical emergency teams) . Breast cancer rates fall as HRT … promotion to all staff using posters and other material, education and training, and regular feedback. Will a … We should now turn our attention to the next generation. Medical philanthropy: donors needed For its population size …
Med J Aust 2008; 188 (11): 626 Free
Research
… practise; perceived patient demand; need for undergraduate education; referral rates to complementary practitioners; … half of a representative sample had used at least one non-medically prescribed complementary remedy and at least one in five had attended a non-medically trained complementary therapist. 1 Further, …
Med J Aust 2000; 172 (3): 105-109 Free
Perspectives
… policy and health systems, and the development of new medical technologies. 4 Linked data have recently demonstrated that education‐related inequalities drive inequities in virtually … the development of artificial intelligence (AI)‐supported medical technologies. 8 In addition to universities and …
Med J Aust 2023; 218 (8): 341-343 Free
Research letter
… Medical treatment of coeliac disease includes a lifelong … by food businesses, and the reasons why this occurs, are medically important, with implications for the food industry … businesses in this study had previously been audited) and education (Coeliac Australia promoted its Gluten Free …
Med J Aust 2018; 209 (1): 42-43 Free
From the editor’s desk
… The founding of Australia’s first religiously affiliated medical school at Notre Dame University, Western Australia, … establishment of Australia’s first religiously affiliated medical school) . While not objecting to religious involvement in medical education per se, they argue for safeguards to handle …
Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): Free
Research
… of the publisher. For permission, contact the Australasian Medical Publishing Company Journalists are welcome to write … source as "an article published on the Internet by The Medical Journal of Australia <http://www.mja.com.au/>". … minority of heroin users died alone, strongly suggest that education campaigns should also emphasise that it is safer …
Med J Aust 1996; 164 (4): 204-207 Free
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