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Social Determinants of Health

Research

The health impacts of khat: a qualitative study among Somali-Australians

Heather Douglas, Merali Boyle and Nicholas Lintzeris

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 666-669 Free

Research

Secular changes in sleep duration among Australian adults, 1992–2006

Yu Sun Bin, Nathaniel S Marshall and Nicholas S Glozier

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 670-672 Free

Letters

Suicide and self-harm in immigration detention

Robert D Goldney

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (10): 582

Letters

Suicide and self-harm in immigration detention

Michael J Dudley, Nicholas G Procter and Louise K Newman

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (10): 582

Perspectives

A clinician’s perspective on providing TB services in the Torres Strait

Stephen D Vincent

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 506-507

Perspectives

Borderline health: complexities of the Torres Strait treaty

Claire E Brolan, Susan J Upham, Peter S Hill, Graham Simpson and Stephen D Vincent

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 503-505

Editorials

Gender-based violence and the threat to women’s mental health

Susan J Rees and Derrick M Silove

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (8): 434-435

Letters

Individual responsibility for reducing obesity: the unintended consequences of well intended messages

Jessica L Browne, Paul Zimmet and Jane Speight

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (7): 386

Editorials

Carbon pricing is a health protection policy

Philippa L Howden-Chapman, Ralph B Chapman, Anthony G Capon and Nick Wilson

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (6): 311-312

Research

Distance to the closest radiotherapy facility and survival after a diagnosis of rectal cancer in Queensland

Peter D Baade, Paramita Dasgupta, Joanne F Aitken and Gavin Turrell

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (6): 350-354 Free

Reflections

The long road from city to country

Katrina J R Watson

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (6): 358

In Clinical Practice

Unintended pregnancy in Australia: what more can we do?

Angela J Taft, Melissa K Hobbs, Safeera Y Hussainy, Lisa H Amir, Kay Stewart, Anthony M A Smith, Julia M Shelley and Colin B Chapman

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (4): 166-167

In Clinical Practice

Taking a stab

Ron Elisha

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (4): 177-178

Health care delivery

Access to primary health care services by community-based asylum seekers

Erin A Spike, Mitchell M Smith and Mark F Harris

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (4): 188-191 Free

Book reviews

From South Africa with love

Martin B Van Der Weyden

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (4): 229

Corrections

MJA: Counting the cost: estimating the number of deaths among recently released prisoners in Australia

Stuart A Kinner, David B Preen, Azar Kariminia, Tony Butler, Jessica Y Andrews, Mark Stoové and Matthew Law

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (4): 232 Free

Letters

Research, information and consent for the Australian Health Survey: a separate standard for Indigenous people?

Kevin G Rowley and Alister H Thorpe

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (3): 158-159 Free

Letters

Research, information and consent for the Australian Health Survey: a separate standard for Indigenous people?

Wendy E Hoy

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (3): 158-159 Free

Research

Counting the cost: estimating the number of deaths among recently released prisoners in Australia

Stuart A Kinner, David B Preen, Azar Kariminia, Tony Butler, Jessica Y Andrews, Mark Stoové and Matthew Law

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (2): 64-68 Free

Letters

The changing profile of mental disorders among Disability Support Pension recipients

Peter Butterworth, Philip M Burgess and Harvey Whiteford

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (1): 53-54

Letters

Alerting genetic relatives to a risk of serious inherited disease without a patient’s consent

Roger W Byard and Stephen M Cordner

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (12): 671

Body mind matters

Racism as a determinant of social and emotional wellbeing for Aboriginal Australian youth

Naomi C Priest, Yin C Paradies, Wendy Gunthorpe, Sheree J Cairney and Sue M Sayers

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (10): 546-550 Free

Notable cases

A synthetic haemoglobin-based oxygen carrier and the reversal of cardiac hypoxia secondary to severe anaemia following trauma

Mark C Fitzgerald, Julie Y Chan, Andrew W Ross, Susan M Liew, Warwick W Butt, David Baguley, Hatem H Salem, Matthias K Russ, Conor Deasy, Katherine E Martin, Joseph K Mathew and Jeffrey V Rosenfeld

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (9): 471-473 Free

From the editor’s desk

Politically correct medicine

Martin B Van Der Weyden

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (1): 9 Free

Medicine and the media

Deconstructing cancer: what makes a good-quality news story?

Amanda J Wilson, Billie Bonevski, Alison L Jones and David A Henry

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (11): 702-706 Free