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Editorial

Harming those we intend to help: hospital‐acquired complications in patients with dementia

Emily H Gordon and Ruth E Hubbard

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (8): 420-421 Free

Research

The likelihood of hospital‐acquired complications in older people with dementia: a matched cohort study

Danielle Ní Chróinín, Vicki Deane, Rinsy Pulikotil Zachariah, Katrina Stott, Bernadette Shepherd, Margaret Perkins, Leesa Giang, Rozina Shekhar, Vaulina Vueti, Mandana Mayahi‐Neysi, Amy Montgomery, Kaye Rolls and Steven A Frost

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (8): 422-425 Free

Research

Adherence to clinical care standards and mortality after hip fracture surgery in New South Wales, 2015–2018: a retrospective population‐based study

Lara Harvey, Morag E Taylor, Ian A Harris, Rebecca J Mitchell, Ian D Cameron, Pooria Sarrami and Jacqueline Close

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (9): n/a-n/a Free

Ethics and law

A community within social and ecological communities: a new philosophical foundation for a just residential aged care sector

Lachlan Green, Bridget Pratt and David Kirchhoffer

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (9): n/a-n/a Free

Research

General practitioners’ views and experiences of postpartum contraception counselling and provision: a qualitative–descriptive study

Jenna K Perkins, Sharon James, Danielle Mazza and Jessica R Botfield

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (7): 381-385 Free

Letter to the editor

Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance in Australia: current and future perspectives

Naomi CA Whyler, Sushena Krishnaswamy and Michelle L Giles

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (7): 396-396 Free

Research

Recruitment and retention of new doctors in remote and Aboriginal medical services through the Remote Vocational Training Scheme's Targeted Recruitment Strategy: a focus group study

Belinda G O'Sullivan, Veeraja Uppal, Ronda Gurney and Patrick Giddings

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (7): S23-S28 Free

Research

Perceived stakeholder benefits of continuously training general practitioners in the same rural or remote practice: interviews exploring the Remote Vocational Training Scheme

Belinda G O'Sullivan, Patrick Giddings and Matthew R McGrail

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (7): S29-S34 Free

Perspective

Towards evidence‐based skin checks

Linda K Martin, Pascale Guitera, Georgina V Long, Richard A Scolyer and Anne E Cust

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (8): 407-409 Free

Research

Concurrent use of hormonal long‐acting reversible contraception by women of reproductive age dispensed teratogenic medications, Australia, 2013–2021: a retrospective cohort study

Luke E Grzeskowiak, Vivienne Moore, Kelly Hall, Jenni Ilomäki, Danielle Schoenaker, Elizabeth Lovegrove, Danielle Mazza, Kirsten I Black, Debra S Kennedy, Michael J Davies and Alice Rumbold

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (7): 367-373 Free

Perspective

Cost barriers to medication access in Australia: an analysis of the Patient Experience Survey in context

Narcyz Ghinea

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (8): 414-416 Free

Perspective

30/60/90 National stroke targets and stroke unit access for all Australians: it's about time

Timothy J Kleinig and Lisa Murphy, For the 30/60/90 National Stroke Targets Taskforce

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (8): 402-406 Free

Perspective

Leave no‐one behind: reducing health disparities for women experiencing homelessness in Australia

Lisa J Wood and Rhiannon C Villiers

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (7): 354-356 Free

Research

Non‐index hospital re‐admissions after hospitalisation with acute myocardial infarction and geographic remoteness, New South Wales, 2005–2020: a retrospective cohort study

Md Shajedur Rahman Shawon, Jennifer Yu, Art Sedrakyan, Sze‐Yuan Ooi and Louisa Jorm

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 310-316 Free

Research

Hospital costs for unplanned re‐admissions within 30 days of hospitalisations with heart failure, Australia, 2013–2017: a retrospective cohort study

Trang Dang, Wandy Chan, Sunnya Khawaja, James Fryar, Brenda Gannon, Sanjeewa Kularatna, William Parsonage and Isuru Ranasinghe

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 317-323 Free

Research

The health and economic burden of breathlessness, Australia, 2019: a national survey

Anthony P Sunjaya, Leanne M Poulos, Gian Luca Di Tanna, Thomas Lung, Guy B Marks, Helen K Reddel and Christine R Jenkins

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 324-332 Free

Narrative review

Towards a best practice framework for eHealth with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples — important characteristics of eHealth interventions: a narrative review

Georgina R Chelberg, Andrew Goodman, Charankarthi Musuwadi, Sheleigh Lawler, Liam J Caffery and Ray Mahoney, the eHRCATSIH Group

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 336-345 Free

Letter to the editor

“Social prescribing” another stolen Indigenous concept?

Uday N Yadav, Rosemary Wyber, Fiona Cornforth (Wuthathi/Maluilgal) and Raymond W Lovett (Wongaibon/Ngiyampaa)

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 346-346 Free

Research

The impact of ageing‐in‐place reforms on the provision of home care packages for older Australians, 2008–21: a repeated cross‐sectional study

Johannes Schwabe, Gillian E Caughey, Steve L Wesselingh, Craig Whitehead, Renuka Visvanathan, Keith Evans and Maria C Inacio

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 264-269 Free

Research letter

Measuring progress toward the Closing the Gap healthy birthweight target for Indigenous babies: an analysis of Queensland perinatal data, 2011–2020

M Mamun Huda, James Ward and Abdullah Al Mamun

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 277-278 Free

Letter to the editor

The rise of direct‐to‐consumer telemedicine services in Australia: implications for primary care and future research

Vishnu Khanal, Deborah J Russell and John Wakerman

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 285-285 Free

Medical education / Key research skills

Understanding modelled economic evaluations: a reader's guide for clinicians

Winnie Chen, Martin Howell, Alan Cass, Gillian Gorham and Kirsten Howard

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 302-307 Free

Letter to the editor / Reply

The Alfred Health post‐COVID‐19 service, Melbourne, 2020–2022: an observational cohort study

Anne Holland and Simone Dal Corso

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (4): 226-226 Free

Narrative review

Developing the green operating room: exploring barriers and opportunities to reducing operating room waste

Ludmilla Pillay, Kenneth D Winkel and Timothy Kariotis

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 279-284 Free

Editorial

The resurgence of congenital syphilis in Australia: novel approaches and sustained, effective public health efforts are required

Stephanie Bond and Marcus Y Chen

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (4): 195-196 Free