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Volume 220 Issue 6

1 April 2024

Editor's choice

Health and climate change: call for sustainability in Australia's health care sector

Virginia Barbour

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 281-281 Free

Perspectives

The 2023 report of the MJA–Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: sustainability needed in Australia's health care sector

Paul J Beggs, Stefan Trueck, Martina K Linnenluecke, Hilary Bambrick, Anthony G Capon, Ivan C Hanigan, Nicolas Borchers Arriagada, Troy J Cross, Sharon Friel, Donna Green, Maddie Heenan, Ollie Jay, Harry Kennard, Arunima Malik, Celia McMichael, Mark Stevenson, Sotiris Vardoulakis, Tran N Dang, Gail Garvey, Raymond Lovett, Veronica Matthews, Dung Phung, Alistair J Woodward, Marina B Romanello and Ying Zhang

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 282-303 Open Access

Call to end shackling of hospitalised palliative prisoner patients

Lara Pemberton, Stacey Panozzo and Jennifer Philip

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 304-306 Open Access

Medical education

Lessons from practice

PEG‐GCSF‐induced aortitis in a patient with breast cancer: distinguishing between infective and immune‐mediated aortitis

Luigi Zolio, Prudence A Francis and Nava Ferdowsi

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 307-309

Erratum

Erratum

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 310-310 Free

Editorials

Interventions for reducing the prescribing of pharmaceutical opioids in Australia: are they effectively reducing opioid harm?

Suzanne Nielsen and Ting Xia

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 311-312

Yarning together: toward targeted, co‐designed parenting programs for Aboriginal Australians

Simone Sherriff and Josephine D Gwynn

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 313-314 Free

Research

The impact of tightened prescribing restrictions for PBS-subsidised opioid medicines and the introduction of half-pack sizes, Australia, 2020–21: an interrupted time series analysis

Forrest C Koch, Jake Olivier, Jonathan Brett, Nicholas A Buckley, Natasa Gisev, Sallie Pearson and Benjamin Daniels

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 315-322 Open Access

Long COVID in a highly vaccinated but largely unexposed Australian population following the 2022 SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron wave: a cross‐sectional survey

Mulu Woldegiorgis, Gemma Cadby, Sera Ngeh, Rosemary J Korda, Paul K Armstrong, Jelena Maticevic, Paul Knight, Andrew Jardine, Lauren E Bloomfield and Paul V Effler

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 323-330 Open Access

Scoping review

The participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parents in Australian trials of parenting programs for improving children's health: a scoping review

Jake MacDonald, Myles Young, Briana Barclay, Stacey McMullen, James Knox and Philip Morgan

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 331-335 Open Access

Research letters

Post‐COVID‐19 condition symptoms 12 and 24 months after COVID‐19 during the first month of the pandemic in Melbourne: a cohort study

Dorothy Q Ling, Grace Gibney, Fiona James, Natasha E Holmes and Kyra YL Chua

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 336-338 Free

The uptake of long‐acting depot buprenorphine for treating opioid dependence in Australia, 2019–2022: longitudinal sales data analysis

Nicholas Lintzeris, Victoria Hayes and Adrian J Dunlop

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 339-340 Open Access

Letter

Prevalence, pathogenesis and spectrum of neurological symptoms in COVID‐19 and post‐COVID‐19 syndrome

Josef Finsterer and Fulvio A Scorza

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (6): 341-341