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… were contraception (37%), gynaecological problems (34%), medical abortion (10%), and sexually transmissible disease … 2231 (83%) 740 (87%) No 113 (10%) 455 (17%) 107 (13%) Education level University 431 (40%) 1004 (39%) 324 … transmissible disease † 148 (13%) 167 (6%) 82 (10%) Medical termination of pregnancy 118 (10%) 109 (4%) 107 …
Med J Aust 2021; 215 (8): 371-372 Free
Research
… with public health authorities. Coordination and education of general practitioners The North Western Melbourne PHN undertook the coordination and education of 550 primary care practices in the catchment region. This role included: ▪ hosting six educational webinars: attended by 353 GPs, followed by 585 …
Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 413-419 Free
Viewpoint
… a high priority on models of collaborative care and on GP education and training, while also providing preferential … has all the inherent inequities common to other simplistic medical specialist systems supported by Medicare. 10 … but to work together effectively across a range of health, educational, employment, housing and other social services. …
Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): 193-195 Free
In this issue
… examples of what works — innovative health promotion and education programs combining the nurturing effects of … also serve as centres of outreach bringing sorely needed medical expertise to remote communities ( McGilvray ). As …
Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 9 Free
Medicine and the community
… Living (IADL). 16 Socioeconomic status measures included education, occupation, source of income, and house … symptoms included being aged 80 or older, having a low education level, relying on a government (age or … men. Italian immigrants are more likely to have had less education and to have worked in non-professional …
Med J Aust 2010; 192 (3): 158-162 Free
Careers
… NZ 6-9 TROG ASM, Auckland, NZ 10 International Medical Symposium, Melbourne, VIC 15-17 Sydney … 4-7 LIME Connection VII: The future of Indigenous Health Education: Leadership, Collaboration, Curriculum, Melbourne, … 7-8 2 nd International Lymphoma Radiation Oncology Group Educational Conference: Radiotherapy in Modern Lymphoma …
Med J Aust 2016; 205 (11): Free
Research
… 948 (97%) consented to retrieval of Medicare claims data on medical services they received outside of hospital. Data on … an average of 10.2 visits per year to a GP, 3.4 to a medical specialist, and 17.4 to other outpatient services …
Med J Aust 2010; 193 (6): 320-324 Free
From the editor’s desk
… Four suicides “Four of you will commit suicide”, said a medical school dean in the 1970s to a group of about 200 medical students. One of these students, Jenkins, remembers this statement as their only education about doctors’ health. Thirty years later, four of …
Med J Aust 2009; 191 (8): 418 Free
From the editor’s desk
… doctor from the Worimi mob, recounts his journey through medical school to a surgical career (page 501) . Peachey's … issues related to sovereignty and treaty, as well as education and infrastructure. Two research papers take up …
Med J Aust 2003; 178 (10): Free
Editorials
… recommendations for risk reduction by increasing levels of education in young adulthood, increasing physical, cognitive … stage, from prevention through to end-of-life care, and the medical profession needs to do more to ensure that all …
Med J Aust 2016; 204 (3): 91-92 Free
Perspectives
… engagement across three TEHS hospitals and included medical, allied health, administrative, nursing, primary … responsible person in other states and territories). 3 An educational video was produced with involvement of rural … for 48 hours were reviewed for advance care directives and medical orders or clinical care plans. The GOC forms are …
Med J Aust 2020; 213 (1): 10-11.e1 Free
Research
… 70 ° C and sent to the Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research laboratory at Westmead Hospital for … private hospitals may be more likely to seek information, education and planning on their intended pregnancy and to … of pregnant women indicate that those from lower income and education levels tend to have poorer diets, and …
Med J Aust 2006; 184 (12): 617-620 Free
Medicine and the media
… media play a central role in the way the public perceive medical treatments. For example, news media have been … that should be supported or opposed, positioning research, medical specialties or procedures as heroic, essential and … (eg, road safety, poverty, housing, employment, transport, education and child development) are not included in the …
Med J Aust 2009; 191 (11): 620-624 Free
Emergency medicine
… other problems are increasingly affecting the ability of medical and nursing staff to treat patients O n 23 September … and understaffed emergency department (ED) at Monash Medical Centre in Melbourne. 1 News of a miscarriage in its … manage escalating workloads. These measures must deal with education and training needs, industrial conditions, …
Med J Aust 2007; 187 (11): 634-635 Free
Research
… areas. 8 Young people with IBD may move to cities for education and employment, reducing the apparent prevalence … Sydney IBD database (ambulatory IBD patients identified in medical records from Concord Hospital and City of Canada Bay … (IBD subtype, age at diagnosis) were obtained from patient medical records. The most recently updated IBD phenotype …
Med J Aust 2021; 214 (8): 365-370 Free
From the editor’s desk
… D supplementation. Doctors-in-distress The mental health of medical practitioners is a crucial issue. Nash and … work-related, and included being male, having an Australian medical degree, neuroticism and extroversion. Managing … our health workforce have recently focused on increasing education places and recruiting workers from overseas. Leach …
Med J Aust 2010; 193 (3): 130 Free
Preprint
… version of an article submitted for publication in the Medical Journal of Australia . Changes may be made before … in airway management. A common approach will allow early education and simulation training for all staff. Early education is paramount to improving compliance with the …
Med J Aust 2020; (): 1 Free
Closing the gap
… are well aware that, despite all the research and the medical interventions spanning decades, improvements — where … if it was just a question of implementing effective medical interventions, there would be no life-expectancy … to trust and engage with the health system, the higher education system and with society more generally. It is also …
Med J Aust 2011; 194 (10): 532-534 Free
Research
… as these patients receive additional information from educational booklets, allied health providers and nursing … a format that could not be interpreted without specialist medical knowledge. As a result, most patients did not … documents that we reviewed would be unlawful in most non-medical contractual contexts. It is disturbing that about …
Med J Aust 2009; 191 (5): 259-262 Free
Research
… (F41A, F41B, F60A, F60B) and chest pain (F74Z). Hospital medical records were reviewed to determine secondary … did not attend face-to-face assessment were extracted from medical records to permit comparison of risk factors with … program includes two 60-minute gym sessions and a 2-hour education session each week for 6 weeks. Weekend or evening …
Med J Aust 2007; 186 (1): 21-25 Free
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