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Environment and public health

Systematic reviews

The quality of health research for young Indigenous Australians: systematic review

Peter S Azzopardi, Elissa C Kennedy, George C Patton, Robert Power, Robert D Roseby, Susan M Sawyer and Alex D Brown

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 57-63 Free

Reflections

Sharing Place, Learning Together: the birthplace of new ways?

Jessie C Webb, Sally C Godinho, Marilyn F Woolley and Kenneth D Winkel

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 69-71 Free

Editorials

Improving the health of First Nations children in Australia

Sandra J Eades and Fiona J Stanley

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 12-13 Free

Research

Health outcomes of a subsidised fruit and vegetable program for Aboriginal children in northern New South Wales

Andrew P Black, Hassan Vally, Peter S Morris, Mark Daniel, Adrian J Esterman, Fiona E Smith and Kerin O’Dea

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 46-50 Free

Research

Impact of swimming on chronic suppurative otitis media in Aboriginal children: a randomised controlled trial

Anna T N Stephen, Amanda J Leach and Peter S Morris

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 51-55 Free

Research

Sevenfold rise in likelihood of pertussis test requests in a stable set of Australian general practice encounters, 2000–2011

Marlena C Kaczmarek, Lisa Valenti, Heath A Kelly, Robert S Ware, Helena C Britt and Stephen B Lambert

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (11): 624-628 Free

Reflections

The drama of zoonoses

Charles S Guest

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (11): 634

Perspectives

Immigration screening for latent tuberculosis infection

Justin T Denholm

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (10): 524

For debate

Expanding the evidence on cancer screening: the value of scientific, social and ethical perspectives

Lucie Rychetnik, Stacy M Carter, Alexandra Barratt and Les Irwig

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (10): 536-539 Free

Research

Human papillomavirus vaccine in boys: background rates of potential adverse events

Hazel J Clothier, Katherine J Lee, Vijaya Sundararajan, Jim P Buttery and Nigel W Crawford

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (10): 554-558 Free

Research

Improved iodine status in Tasmanian schoolchildren after fortification of bread: a recipe for national success

Kate M DePaoli, Judy A Seal, John R Burgess and Roscoe Taylor

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (9): 492-494 Free

Letters

Injuries to the head and face sustained while surfboard riding

Simon J Dimmick, Patrick V Sheehan, Mark Gillett and Suzanne E Anderson

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (8): 419-419

Perspectives

Everett Koop — from pariah to paragon

Mike Daube

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (9): 469

Perspectives

Suicide prevention: signposts for a new approach

Helen Christensen and Katherine Petrie

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (9): 472-474

Letters

The extent of alcohol advertising in Australia: an audit of bus stop advertisements

Hannah L Pierce, Julia M Stafford and Mike Daube

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (9): 478-479

Letters

Better prepared next time: considering nutrition in an emergency response

Elizabeth J Good, Amanda J Lee and Fiona L McKenzie Lewis

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (9): 480

Perspectives

Challenges in regulating influenza vaccines for children

Paul V Effler and Heath A Kelly

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 360-362

Research

Characteristics of the community-level diet of Aboriginal people in remote northern Australia

Julie K Brimblecombe, Megan M Ferguson, Selma C Liberato and Kerin O’Dea

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 380-384 Free

Editorials

Evidence-based policies for the control of influenza

Heath A Kelly and Nicholas Kelley

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 349-350

Letters

Improving flu prevention posters and reducing the risk of infection during outbreaks

Guy D Eslick

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (6): 313

Research

Shift to earlier stage at diagnosis as a consequence of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program

Stephen R Cole, Graeme R Tucker, Joanne M Osborne, Susan E Byrne, Peter A Bampton, Robert J L Fraser and Graeme P Young

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (6): 327-330 Free

Perspectives

Public reporting of health care-associated infection data in Australia: time to refine

Leon J Worth, Ann L Bull and Michael J Richards

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (5): 252-253

Perspectives

Closing the global gender gap

Izzeldin M M Abuelaish

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (4): 185

Perspectives

Clinical registries: the urgent need to address ethical hurdles

Sue M Evans, Bebe Loff and Peter A Cameron

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (3): 134-135

Letters

Lost and found: improving ascertainment of refugee-background Australians in population datasets

Melanie E Gibson-Helm, Andrew A Block and Helena J Teede

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (3): 139-140