Environment and public health

Reflections 16 Nov 2015

Malnutrition: a global health perspective from a Timorese mountain

Costa S Boyages

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (10): 410-411 Free

Perspectives 2 Nov 2015

Are some more equal than others? Challenging the basis for prisoners’ exclusion from Medicare

Tessa M Plueckhahn, Stuart A Kinner, Georgina Sutherland and Tony G Butler

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (9): 359-361

Research 2 Nov 2015

The extra resource burden of in-hospital falls: a cost of falls study

Renata T Morello, Anna L Barker, Jennifer J Watts, Terry Haines, Silva S Zavarsek, Keith D Hill, Caroline Brand, Catherine Sherrington, Rory Wolfe, Megan A Bohensky and Johannes U Stoelwinder

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (9): 367 Free

Perspectives 19 Oct 2015

Improving health equity in Australia: practical advice for those ready to act

Jeanette Ward

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 317-318

Perspectives 19 Oct 2015

Salvaging a prison needle and syringe program trial in Australia requires leadership and respect for evidence

Mark Stoové, Carla J Treloar, Lisa Maher, Helen Tyrrell and Jack Wallace

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 319-320 Free

Short reports 19 Oct 2015

Prevalence of e-cigarette users in New South Wales

Timothy C Harrold, Audrey K Maag, Sarah Thackway, Jo Mitchell and Lee K Taylor

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 326

Research 19 Oct 2015

“What should happen before asymptomatic men decide whether or not to have a PSA test?” A report on three community juries

Chris Degeling, Lucie Rychetnik, Kristen Pickles, Rae Thomas, Jennifer A Doust, Robert A Gardiner, Paul Glasziou, Ainsley J Newson and Stacy M Carter

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 335 Free

For debate 5 Oct 2015

Unconventional natural gas development and human health: thoughts from the United States

Madelon L Finkel, Jake Hays and Adam Law

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (7): 294-296 Free

Short reports 5 Oct 2015

Rural v metro: geographical differences in sports injury hospital admissions across Victoria

Anna Wong Shee, Angela Clapperton and Caroline F Finch

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (7): 288 Free

Perspectives 21 Sep 2015

Geographic inequity in healthy food environment and type 2 diabetes: can we please turn off the tap?

Thomas Astell-Burt and Xiaoqi Feng

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (6): 246-248 Free

Short reports 21 Sep 2015

Pattern of malignant mesothelioma incidence and occupational exposure to asbestos in Western Australia

Arthur W (Bill) Musk, Nola Olsen, Helman Alfonso, Susan Peters and Peter Franklin

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (6): 251-252

Letters 17 Aug 2015

Ethical challenges for doctors working in immigration detention

Peter Young

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (4): 172

Reflections / Book reviews 13 Jan 2015

Pithy overview of public health

Jeremy M McAnulty

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (1): 55 Free

Research 2 Jun 2014

Geographic variation in prostate cancer survival in New South Wales

Xue Qin Yu, Qingwei Luo, David P Smith, Dianne L O’Connell and Peter D Baade

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (10): 586-590 Free

Perspectives 19 May 2014

Will current health reforms in south and east Asia improve equity?

David B Hipgrave and Krishna Hort

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 514-516

Letters 5 May 2014

headspace - Australia's innovation in youth mental health: who are the clients and why are they presenting?

Tracey A Davenport, Elizabeth M Scott and Daniel F Hermens

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (8): 452 Free

Research 7 Apr 2014

Acellular pertussis vaccine effectiveness for children during the 2009–2010 pertussis epidemic in Queensland

Sarah L Sheridan, Bradley J McCall, Craig A Davis, Jennifer M B Robson, Brynley P Hull, Christine E Selvey, Robert S Ware, Keith Grimwood and Stephen B Lambert

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (6): 334-338 Free

Research 17 Mar 2014