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Environment and public health

2018

Perspective

New enhanced influenza vaccines for older Australians: what promise do they hold?

Sarah L Sheridan, Cyra Patel, Kristine Macartney and Allen C Cheng

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (3): 1 Free

Editorials

Poisoning and poisoning advice: availability, toxico-vigilance and research

Geoffrey K Isbister

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (2): 65-66

Letters

Azithromycin for Salmonella infection: don’t presume it works

Alan J Rogers, Gar-hing A Lee and Peter Boan

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (2): 98

Research letter

Population awareness of tobacco-related harms: implications for refreshing graphic health warnings in Australia

Emily Brennan, Kimberley Dunstone and Melanie Wakefield

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (4): 1 Free

Research

Patterns of poisoning exposure at different ages: the 2015 annual report of the Australian Poisons Information Centres

Alanna Huynh, Rose Cairns, Jared A Brown, Ann-Maree Lynch, Jeff Robinson, Carol Wylie, Nicholas A Buckley and Andrew H Dawson, on behalf of the Synthesis of the Network of Australian Poisons Services' Health Outcomes and Treatment (SNAPSHOT) investigators

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (2): 74-79 Free

Perspectives

The true price of sugar-sweetened disease: political inertia requires renewed, strategic action

Alessandro Demaio and Alexandra Jones

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (2): 60-61

Editorials

Multimorbidity in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people

GA (Tony) Broe and Kylie Radford

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (1): 16-17 Free

Research

Agreement between diagnoses of otitis media by audiologists and otolaryngologists in Aboriginal Australian children

Hasantha Gunasekera, Hilary M Miller, Leonie Burgess, Shingisai Chando, Simone L Sheriff, Julie D Tsembis, Kelvin M Kong, Harvey LC Coates, John Curotta, Kathleen Falster, Peter B McIntyre, Emily Banks, Natasha J Peter and Jonathan C Craig

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (1): 29-35 Free

Research

Closing the vaccination coverage gap in New South Wales: the Aboriginal Immunisation Healthcare Worker Program

Alexandra J Hendry, Frank H Beard, Aditi Dey, Dennis Meijer, Sue Campbell-Lloyd, Katrina K Clark, Brynley P Hull and Vicky Sheppeard

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (1): 24-28 Free

Perspectives

Burnout in the medical profession: not a rite of passage

Michael Baigent and Ruth Baigent

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (11): 471-472

Editorials

Colorectal cancer screening reduces incidence, mortality and morbidity

Bilel Jideh and Michael J Bourke

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (11): 483-484

Letters

The value of food fortification as a public health intervention

Carol Bower, Fiona J Stanley and Mike Daube

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (11): 504-505

Research letter

Mortality among middle-aged Australians, 1960–2010: implications for prevention policy

Andrea J Curtis, Richard Ofori-Asenso, Manoj Gambhir and John J McNeil

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (10): 444-445 Free

Letters

Australia’s health divide: time to address the underlying causes

Sharon L Brennan-Olsen and Sharon Friel

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (10): 461

Research

Active surveillance of men with low risk prostate cancer: evidence from the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Registry–Victoria

Melanie A Evans, Jeremy L Millar, Arul Earnest, Mark Frydenberg, Ian D Davis, Declan G Murphy, Paul Aidan Kearns and Sue M Evans

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (10): 439-443 Free

Letters

Regulating e-cigarettes in Australia: implications for tobacco use by young people

Colin P Mendelsohn

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (9): 415

Letters

Regulating e-cigarettes in Australia: implications for tobacco use by young people

Wayne D Hall

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (9): 415

Letters

Regulating e-cigarettes in Australia: implications for tobacco use by young people

Sze Lin Yoong, Emily Stockings and Luke Wolfenden

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (9): 415

Research

Psychological distress in remote mining and construction workers in Australia

Jennifer Bowers, Johnny Lo, Peta Miller, Daveena Mawren and Brooklyn Jones

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (9): 391-397 Free

Research

Increasing rates of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in young Australians, 2000–2015

David Zbrojkiewicz, Christopher Vertullo and Jane E Grayson

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (8): 354-358 Free

Perspectives

The Lancet Countdown down under: tracking progress on health and climate change in Australia

Ying Zhang and Paul J Beggs

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 285-286

Editorials

Pollution, climate change, and childhood asthma in Australia

Peter D Sly and Patrick G Holt

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 297-298

Perspectives

Tackling the worsening epidemic of Buruli ulcer in Australia in an information void: time for an urgent scientific response

Daniel P O'Brien, Eugene Athan, Kim Blasdell and Paul De Barro

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 287-289

Research

Damp housing, gas stoves, and the burden of childhood asthma in Australia

Luke D Knibbs, Solomon Woldeyohannes, Guy B Marks and Christine T Cowie

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 299-302 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

A severe case of Mycobacterium ulcerans (Buruli ulcer) osteomyelitis requiring a below-knee amputation

Michael J Loftus, Nicola Kettleton-Butler, Denton Wade, R Michael Whitby and Paul DR Johnson

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 290-291