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Indigenous governance, ethics and data collection in Australian clinical registries
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities remain invisible in data which is used to inform policy, clinical models of care, health services and initiatives
Courtney Ryder · Sadia Hossain · Leanne Howard · Julia Severin · Rebecca Ivers
Obesity in women giving birth in Victoria, 2010–2019: a retrospective cohort study
The proportion of births to Victorian women with obesity rose during 2010–2019, particularly in regional areas
Yvonne E Baker · Glyn Teale · Vidanka Vasilevski · Alemayehu Mekonnen · Linda Sweet
Outcomes for people admitted to Australian and New Zealand intensive care units with primary, exacerbating, or incidental SARS‐CoV‐2 infections, 2022–23: a retrospective analysis of ANZICS data
SARS-CoV-2 infections are still associated with poorer clinical outcomes for people admitted to ICUs
Alastair Brown · Andrew Udy · Martyn Kirk · Sonya Bennett · Shaila Chavan · Sue Huckson · David Pilcher
Notification rates for syphilis in women of reproductive age and congenital syphilis in Australia, 2011–2021: a retrospective cohort analysis of national notifications data
To avert congenital syphilis, equitable access to antenatal care must be secured for all women
Belinda Hengel · Hamish McManus · Robert Monaghan · Donna B Mak · Amy Bright · Ximena Tolosa · Kellie Mitchell · Lorraine Anderson · Jackie R Thomas · Nathan Ryder · Louise Causer · Rebecca J Guy · Skye McGregor
The economics of a national anterior cruciate ligament injury prevention program for amateur football players: a Markov model analysis
Investing in a national, evidence-based program for averting ACL injuries in amateur footballers is economically justifiable
Andrew Ross · Joosup Kim · Marnee McKay · Evangelos Pappas · Natalie Hardaker · Matt Whalan · Kerry Peek
Out‐of‐pocket health care expenses for people with and without cancer, New South Wales, 2020: a cross‐sectional study
High out-of-pocket expenses can restrict access to health care for people with limited financial resources, especially those with cancer
David E Goldsbury · Philip Haywood · Alison Pearce · Louisa G Collins · Deme Karikios · Karen Canfell · Julia Steinberg · Marianne F Weber
Multiple myeloma incidence, mortality, and prevalence estimates and projections, Australia, 1982–2043: a statistical modelling study
In view of the projected increase in disease burden, further research into prevention and early detection is needed
Qingwei Luo · Deanne Jenkin · Marianne F Weber · Julia Steinberg · Kate White · Adam Irving · Hannah Rillstone · Anna Kelly · Karen Canfell · Eleonora Feletto
Heat health alerts and emergency department presentations by people aged 65 years or older, Victoria, 2010–22: a case–crossover analysis
Extreme heat influences the risk of morbidity beyond the conditions typically associated with heat exposure
Tilda N Thomson · Joshua Szanyi · Vanora Mulvenna
Aged care service use by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people after aged care eligibility assessments, 2017-2019: a population‐based retrospective cohort study
It is likely that the care needs of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are not being met
Odette Pearson (Eastern Kuku‐Yalanji and Torres Strait Islander) · Tracy Air · Greer Humphrey · Clare Bradley · Noeleen Tunny · Alex Brown (Yuin Nation) · Steven L Wesselingh · Maria C Inacio · Gillian E Caughey
First stroke incidence, causes, treatments, and outcomes for Aboriginal Peoples in South Australia and the Northern Territory: a pilot prospective study
A larger, population-based study of the incidence of stroke in Aboriginal people is both feasible and needed
Angela Dos Santos (Gumbaynggirr, Kwiamble) · Edmund Cheong · Anna H Balabanski · Kendall Goldsmith · Luke Burchill (Yorta Yorta, Dja Dja Wurrung) · James Burrow · Stephen Brady · Ferdous Alam · Mark Parsons · Judith M Katzenellenbogen · Amanda G Thrift · Timothy J Kleinig · Alex Brown (Wadi Wadi)
Kidney transplantation access and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young adults, 1963–2020: an ANZDATA registry study
Improving transplant access within five years of dialysis commencement should be a priority
Swasti Chaturvedi · Shahid Ullah · Jaquelyne T Hughes (Wagadagam)
Evaluation of the Cultural, Social and Emotional Wellbeing Program with Aboriginal women in the Boronia Pre‐Release Centre for Women: a mixed methods study
Improving their social and emotional wellbeing could help reduce the number of Aboriginal people in Australian prisons by reducing recidivism
Pat Dudgeon (Bardi) · Ee Pin Chang · Joan Chan · Carolyn Mascall · Gillian King (Noongar) · Jemma R Collova · Angela Ryder (Noongar)
Knowledge translation in Indigenous health research: voices from the field
Researchers and institutions should be accountable for ensuring that knowledge translation is embedded throughout the research process
Michelle Kennedy (Wiradjuri) · Melody Morton Ninomiya · Maya Morton Ninomiya · Simon Brascoupé (Anishinabeg/Haudenausanee) · Janet Smylie (Mѐtis) · Tom Calma (Kungarakan, Iwaidja) · Janine Mohamed (Narrunga Kaurna) · Paul J Stewart (Taungurung) · Raglan Maddox (Bagumani, Modewa)
The survival benefit of deceased donor kidney transplantation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, 2006–20: a retrospective national cohort study
Waitlisting of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are otherwise eligible for transplantation should be a priority
Samantha Bateman · Kelli Owen · Rhanee Lester · Odette Pearson · Paul Lawton · Stephen McDonald · Shilpa Jesudason · Philip A Clayton
The seroprevalence of antibodies to Japanese encephalitis virus in five New South Wales towns at high risk of infection, 2022: a cross‐sectional serosurvey
About one in eleven survey participants in five NSW towns at high risk were infected with JEV during a single arbovirus season
Zoe Baldwin · Linda Hueston · April Roberts‐Witteveen · Priscilla Stanley · Meru Sheel · Noni Winkler · Archana Koirala · Kristine Macartney · Jennifer Case · Kirsty Hope · Keira M Glasgow
Serosurvey for Japanese encephalitis virus antibodies following an outbreak in an immunologically naïve population, Victoria, 2022: a cross‐sectional study
People in northern Victoria are possibly at risk of JEV infection, but few factors are consistently associated with infection
Madeleine J Marsland · Tilda N Thomson · Helen M O'Brien · Elizabeth Peach · Jody Bellette · Nicole Humphreys · Clare‐Anne McKeon · William Cross · Michael A Moso · Mitchell Batty · Suellen Nicholson · Theo Karapanagiotidis · Chuan Kok Lim · Deborah A Williamson · Noni Winkler · Archana Koirala · Kristine Macartney · Anna Glynn‐Robinson · Tony Stewart · Corinna Minko · Kathryn J Snow · Jim Black · N Deborah Friedman
Emergency department presentations in Queensland by First Nations people, remote residents, and young children during the COVID‐19 pandemic, 2020: interrupted time series analysis
Emergency department presentations in Queensland by First Nations people, remote residents, and young children during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020: interrupted time series analysis
Amy L Sweeny · Gerben B Keijzers · Dinesh Palipana · John Gerrard · Julia L Crilly
Reduced numbers of elective joint replacement procedures in Australia during the COVID‐19 pandemic, 2020–2022: a registry data analysis study
A national approach to reducing waiting time for public elective joint replacements is urgently needed
Christopher J Wall · Christopher J Vertullo · David RJ Gill · Richard S Page · Carl Holder · Paul N Smith
Factors associated with cardiac implantable electronic device‐related infections, New South Wales, 2016–21: a retrospective cohort study
Recognising specific risk factors for CIED-related infections is needed for informed decisions about procedures and prophylactic measures
Md Shajedur Rahman Shawon · Oluwadamisola T Sotade · Joan Li · Michelle D Hill · Liesl Strachan · Gabrielle Challis · Kate King · Sze‐Yuan Ooi · Louisa Jorm
Cardiovascular outcomes for people hospitalised with COVID‐19 in Australia, and the effect of vaccination: an observational cohort study
Clinical cardiovascular events were infrequent, and their likelihood was not influenced by COVID-19 vaccination
Hari P Sritharan · Kunwardeep S Bhatia · William Gaal · Leonard Kritharides · Clara K Chow · Ravinay Bhindi
Which reference equation should we use for interpreting spirometry values for First Nations Australians? A cross‐sectional study
The normal spirometry values of healthy First Nations Australians may be substantially higher than previously reported
Andrew J Collaro · Rachel Foong · Anne B Chang · Julie M Marchant · Tamara L Blake · Johanna F Cole · Glenn Pearson · Rebecca Hii · Henry Brown · Mark D Chatfield · Graham Hall · Margaret S McElrea
Misperceptions about routine childhood vaccination among parents in Australia, before and after the COVID‐19 pandemic: a cross‐sectional survey study
Monitoring vaccine sentiment and perceived access barriers could identify worrying trends before they lead to reduced vaccination rates
Jessica Kaufman · Monsurul Hoq · Anthea L Rhodes · Mary‐Anne Measey · Margie H Danchin
The burden of working time lost to compensable occupational injury and disease in Australia, 2012–17: a retrospective population‐based study
Measuring the impact of occupational injury and disease is important for effective health surveillance, policy development, and resource allocation
Alex Collie · Luke Sheehan
Rescuing the profession we love: general practice training sector recommendations for improving the attractiveness of general practice training. A qualitative analysis
General practitioners see substantial challenges, the solutions for which are largely outside the control of their profession
Nancy Sturman · Michael Tran · Sophie Vasiliadis
Menstrual pain in Australian adolescent girls and its impact on regular activities: a population‐based cohort analysis based on Longitudinal Study of Australian Children survey data
Recognising adolescent period pain is also part of early screening for chronic health conditions such as endometriosis
Lauren Cameron · Antonina Mikocka‐Walus · Emma Sciberras · Marilla Druitt · Katherine Stanley · Subhadra Evans