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Environment and public health

Letters

A hospital‐wide response to multiple outbreaks of COVID‐19 in health care workers: lessons learned from the field

Diana Egerton-Warburton, Lisa Kuhn and Daphne Flynn

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (6): 286-286.e1 Free

Research

Failures of quarantine systems for preventing COVID‐19 outbreaks in Australia and New Zealand

Leah Grout, Ameera Katar, Driss Ait Ouakrim, Jennifer A Summers, Amanda Kvalsvig, Michael G Baker, Tony Blakely and Nick Wilson

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (7): 320-324 Free

Research

The value of clinical breast examination in a breast cancer surveillance program for women with germline BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations

Tamara Hettipathirana, Courtney Macdonald, Jing Xie, Kate Moodie, Chris Michael and Kelly‐Anne Phillips

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (10): 460-464 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

The risk of ketogenic diets while breastfeeding: severe euglycaemic ketoacidosis

Nardeen S Habashy, Hwang Tan and Emily J Hibbert

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 208-209.e1

Editorials

Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health

Lukoye Atwoli, Abdullah H Baqui, Thomas Benfield, Raffaella Bosurgi, Fiona Godlee, Stephen Hancocks, Richard C Horton, Laurie Laybourn‐Langton, Carlos A Monteiro, Ian Norman, Kirsten Patrick, Nigel Praities, Marcel GM Olde Rikkert, Eric J Rubin, Peush Sahni, Richard SW Smith, Nicholas J Talley, Sue Turale and Damián Vázquez

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 210-212 Free

Editorials

Excessive PSA testing in general practice

Justin J Coleman

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 215-216

Research

Modelling direct and herd protection effects of vaccination against the SARS‐CoV‐2 Delta variant in Australia

Emma S McBryde, Michael T Meehan, Jamie M Caldwell, Adeshina I Adekunle, Samson T Ogunlade, MD Abdul Kuddus, Romain Ragonnet, Pavithra Jayasundara, James M Trauer and Robert C Cope

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (9): 427-432 Free

Letters

Recreational nitrous oxide misuse is resulting in serious neurological impairment and persistent disability among users

Simon Mosalski, Anne Tanner and Christine T Shiner

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 237-237.e1

Perspectives

Updated Australian guidance for health care providers about “undetectable = untransmittable” for HIV

James H McMahon, Brent Allan, Daniel Grace and Nic Holas

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 201-202.e1

Research letter

Public support for phasing out the sale of cigarettes in Australia

Emily Brennan, Sarah Durkin, Michelle M Scollo, Maurice Swanson and Melanie Wakefield

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (10): 471-472 Free

Research

Screening outcomes by risk factor and age: evidence from BreastScreen WA for discussions of risk‐stratified population screening

Naomi Noguchi, Michael L Marinovich, Elizabeth J Wylie, Helen G Lund and Nehmat Houssami

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (8): 359-365 Free

Research letters

Background rates of hospital transfer and death in Australian aged care facilities: estimates to assist interpretation of rates after COVID‐19 vaccination

Hazel J Clothier, Yonatan M Mesfin, Steven Strange and Jim P Buttery

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 180-181 Free

Editorials

COVID‐19 in children: time for a new strategy

Mary‐Louise McLaws

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 212-213 Free

Perspectives

Effectiveness of COVID‐19 vaccines: findings from real world studies

David A Henry, Mark A Jones, Paulina Stehlik and Paul P Glasziou

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 149-151.e1 Free

Perspectives

Renewable energy use in Australian public hospitals

Hayden Burch, Matthew H Anstey and Forbes McGain

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 160-163.e1

Research

The effects on mortality and the associated financial costs of wood heater pollution in a regional Australian city

Dorothy L Robinson, Joshua A Horsley, Fay H. Johnston and Geoffrey G Morgan

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (6): 269-272 Free

Letters

Superspreaders, asymptomatics and COVID‐19 elimination

David Kault

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 140-140.e1 Free

Letters

Voluntary assisted dying in Victoria: a snapshot

Kate Furness, Donna Markham, Tamica Sturgess and Margaret O’Connor

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 142-142.e1

Perspectives

Investigating the health impacts of the Ranger uranium mine on Aboriginal people

Rosalie Schultz

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 157-159.e1 Free

Letters

Superspreaders, asymptomatics and COVID‐19 elimination

Camilla Mattiuzzi and Giuseppe Lippi

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 140-140.e1 Free

Perspectives

Are COVID‐19‐safe Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics really possible?

Craig B Dalton and Joanne Taylor

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 54-55.e1 Free

Perspectives

Australia needs a prioritised national research strategy for clinical trials in a pandemic: lessons learned from COVID‐19

Asha C Bowen, Steven YC Tong and Joshua S Davis

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 56-58.e1 Free

Editorial

Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease: raising awareness of a looming public health problem

Lucy Gracen and Elizabeth E Powell

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 75-76

Letters

Time to address the neglected burden of group A Streptococcus

Jeffrey W Cannon, Julie Bennett, Michael G Baker and Jonathan R Carapetis

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 94-94.e1

Perspectives

An Australian glossary to aid multisectoral research and collaborations to address health and climate change

Matilde Breth‐Petersen, Lucie Rychetnik, Alexandra L Barratt and Ying Zhang

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 154-156.e1