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Environment and public health

2018

Letters

The three A’s of colonoscopy referral

Peter Bampton, Tarik Sammour, Gregor JE Brown, David G Hewett and Daniel L Worthley

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (10): 461-462

Perspectives

The value of participating in clinical trials: the whole is greater than the sum of its parts

John R Zalcberg and Michael Friedlander

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (10): 424-425

Letters

Planetary health: the Australian chapter

Selina N Lo, Kaiya Ferguson, Eugenie Kayak and Kingsley Faulkner

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (10): 460

Research letter

Gluten in “gluten-free” manufactured foods in Australia: a cross-sectional study

Emma P Halmos, Dean Clarke, Catherine Pizzey and Jason A Tye-Din

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (10): 448-449 Free

Perspectives

A perfect storm: towards reducing the risk of suicide in the medical profession

Ann I McCormack

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (9): 378-379

Editorials

Pre-conception care: an important yet underutilised preventive care strategy

Deborah J Bateson and Kirsten I Black

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (9): 389-391

Guideline summary

Revised Australian national guidelines for colorectal cancer screening: family history

Mark A Jenkins, Driss Ait Ouakrim, Alex Boussioutas, John L Hopper, Hooi C Ee, Jon D Emery, Finlay A Macrae, Albert Chetcuti, Laura Wuellner and D James B St John

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (10): 455-460

Perspective

Ensuring safety in public playgrounds is everybody’s business

Ruth A Barker, David Eager and Lisa N Sharwood

Med J Aust 2018; 210 (4): 1

Research letter

The right kind of viral: boosted Facebook advertisements for health protection messages

Keira M Glasgow, Catherine R Bateman-Steel, Bradley Pope and Mark J Ferson

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (10): 447 Free

Narrative review

Community-acquired acute meningitis and encephalitis: a narrative review

Miles H Beaman

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (10): 449-454

Research

Surveillance improves survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective population-based study

Thai P Hong, Paul J Gow, Michael Fink, Anouk Dev, Stuart K Roberts, Amanda Nicoll, John S Lubel, Ian Kronborg, Niranjan Arachchi, Marno Ryan, William W Kemp, Virginia Knight, Vijaya Sundararajan, Paul Desmond, Alexander JV Thompson and Sally J Bell

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 348-354 Free

Narrative review

Contemporary approaches to the prevention and management of paediatric obesity: an Australian focus

Seema Mihrshahi, Megan L Gow and Louise A Baur

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (6): 267-274

Editorials

Protecting our children from obesity: challenges and opportunities

Michael J Moore, Martin McKee and Aimee L Brownbill

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (6): 253-254

Perspectives

Screening for spinal muscular atrophy

Hugo Sampaio, Bridget Wilcken and Michelle Farrar

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (4): 147-148

Editorials

Inequity amplified: climate change, the Australian farmer, and mental health

Molly Shorthouse and Louise Stone

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (4): 156-157 Free

Letters

An era of untreatable gonorrhoea?

Brett Sutton and Mihaela Ivan

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (4): 188

Letters

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

Petra Zimmermann, Adam Finn and Nigel Curtis

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (3): 142

Perspectives

Potential implications of the new American hypertension guidelines in Australia

Garry LR Jennings, Bronwyn A Kingwell and Erin Hoare

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (3): 108-109

Research

Drought-related stress among farmers: findings from the Australian Rural Mental Health Study

Emma K Austin, Tonelle Handley, Anthony S Kiem, Jane L Rich, Terry J Lewin, Hedda H Askland, Sara S Askarimarnani, David A Perkins and Brian J Kelly

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (4): 159-165 Free

Perspectives

Rendering visible the previously invisible in health care: the ageing LGBTI communities

Carmelle Peisah, Kim Burns, Samantha Edmonds and Henry Brodaty

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (3): 106-108

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

Perspectives

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): 110-112

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