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Social inequalities in eligibility rates and use of the Australian National Disability Insurance Scheme, 2016–22: an administrative data analysis
Claire Quilliam · Robyn McNeil · Luke Wakely · Angela Dew
The prevalence of intimate partner violence in Australia: a national survey
The lifetime prevalence of experiencing intimate partner violence is high, especially among women
Ben Mathews · Kelsey L Hegarty · Harriet L MacMillan · Monica Madzoska · Holly E Erskine · Rosana Pacella · James G Scott · Hannah Thomas · Franziska Meinck · Daryl Higgins · David M Lawrence · Divna Haslam · Sara Roetman · Eva Malacova · Timothy Cubitt
Geographic remoteness‐based differences in in‐hospital mortality among people admitted to NSW public hospitals with heart failure, 2002–21: a retrospective observational cohort study
Targeted programs could improve outcomes for people in regional and remote Australia with heart failure
Imants Rubenis · Gregory Harvey · Karice Hyun · Vincent Chow · Leonard Kritharides · Andrew P Sindone · David B Brieger · Austin CC Ng
Long COVID in a highly vaccinated but largely unexposed Australian population following the 2022 SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron wave
Mulu Woldegiorgis · Rosemary J Korda · Paul V Effler
The 2024 report of the MJA–Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: Australia emerging as a hotspot for litigation
The next five years are pivotal in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and transitioning energy production to renewables; Australia is making progress in this direction, but the remaining deficiencies in Australia’s response to the health and climate change threat must be addressed
Paul J Beggs · Alistair J Woodward · Stefan Trueck · Martina K Linnenluecke · Hilary Bambrick · Anthony G Capon · Zerina Lokmic‐Tomkins · Jacqueline Peel · Kathryn Bowen · Ivan C Hanigan · Nicolas Borchers Arriagada · Troy J Cross · Sharon Friel · Donna Green · Maddie Heenan · Ollie Jay · Harry Kennard · Arunima Malik · Celia McMichael · Mark Stevenson · Sotiris Vardoulakis · Aditya Vyas · Marina B Romanello · Maria Walawender · Ying Zhang
Dismantling barriers to research and clinical care for individuals with a vision impairment
Accessibility in research is an ongoing commitment that will continue to change based on the needs and preferences of the community. We must weigh up the impact of incorporating accessibility practices in research with the social cost of forgoing them
Eden G Robertson · Kate Hetherington · Meredith Prain · Julia Hall · Leighton Boyd AM · Rosemary Boyd OAM · Emily Shepard · Hollie Feller · Sally Karandrews · Fleur O'Hare · Kanae Yamamoto · Matthew P Simunovic · Robyn V Jamieson · Alan Ma · Lauren Ayton AM · Anai Gonzalez‐Cordero
Mandatory research projects during medical specialist training in Australia and New Zealand: a survey of trainees’ experiences and reports
The time commitment and poor quality research associated with mandatory research projects were frequent concerns
Paulina Stehlik · Caitlyn Withers · Rachel C Bourke · Adrian G Barnett · Caitlin Brandenburg · Christy Noble · Alexandra Bannach‐Brown · Gerben B Keijzers · Ian A Scott · Paul P Glasziou · Emma C Veysey · Sharon Mickan · Mark Morgan · Hitesh Joshi · Kirsty Forrest · Thomas G Campbell · David A Henry
Closing the gap in kidney disease: validating the reporting of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identification in a clinical quality registry using linked data
Integrating data to improve equity metrics in ANZDATA, including ethnicity and cultural identity, is vital for improving the health of Indigenous people
Heather J Baldwin · Nicole De La Mata · Grant Sara · Faye McMillan · Brett Biles · Jianyun Wu · Paul Lawton · Stephen McDonald · Angela C Webster
Women who experience heavy menstrual bleeding: prevalence and characteristics from young adulthood to midlife, Australia, 2000–2021: a longitudinal cohort survey study
Many women experience symptoms that have a substantial impact on their physical and mental health-related quality of life.
Louise Wilson · Tessa Copp · Martha Hickey · Bec Jenkinson · Susan J Jordan · Rachel Thompson · Gita D Mishra · Jenny A Doust
Equity first: mapping who gets what is essential to re‐designing the NDIS
People with psychosocial disability or living in lower socio-economic status areas can find it more difficult to gather the evidence required
Jennifer Smith‐Merry · Kyo‐yi J Chang
Social inequalities in eligibility rates and use of the Australian National Disability Insurance Scheme, 2016–22: an administrative data analysis
We found inequalities in NDIS access for applicants with physical, psychosocial, and unclassified disability types, particularly for women and girls
George Disney · Yi Yang · Peter Summers · Alexandra Devine · Helen Dickinson · Anne M Kavanagh
Inclusivity in Australian population surveys: missed opportunities to understand the health experiences of culturally and linguistically diverse populations
Population surveys must improve their inclusivity to enable a comprehensive understanding of the needs of CALD groups
Humaira Maheen · Tania King
Setting the standard: no LGBTI+ health equity without data equity
Karinna Saxby · Mohamed A Hammoud
Health service access and quality of care provided by the Western NSW Local Health District Virtual Rural Generalist Service: a retrospective analysis of linked administrative data
The VRGS can complement and enhance the delivery of medical care in rural and remote communities with limited medical services
Georgina M Luscombe · Andrew Wilson · Amanda J Ampt · Amy Von Huben · Kirsten Howard · Clare Coleman · Georgia Wingfield · Shannon Nott
Patient and carer experiences of hospital‐based hybrid virtual medical care: a qualitative study
Patients and carers who experience hospital-based virtual care perceive that it can provide good quality medical care and meet many of their needs
Anna E Thompson · Tim Shaw · Shannon Nott · Andrew Wilson · Emily Saurman
Barriers, facilitators and next steps for sustaining and scaling virtual hospital services in Australia: a qualitative descriptive study
As virtual hospital services become more mainstream, gaps in evidence and practice must be addressed by future research and policy changes to maximise the benefits
Nicki Newton · Kavisha Shah · Miranda Shaw · Emma Charlston · Melissa T Baysari · Angus Ritchie · Chenyao Yu · Adam Johnston · Jagdev Singh · Meredith Makeham · Sarah Norris · Liliana Laranjo · Clara K Chow · Tim Shaw
Defining a core set of research and development priorities for virtual care in the post‐pandemic environment: a call to action
Demonstrating the value of virtual care models while also highlighting improvements in health outcomes will future-proof virtual care, enabling it to continue to address broader challenges of health care delivery
Kavisha Shah · Nicki Newton · Emma Charlston · Miranda Shaw · Jagdev Singh · Adam Johnston · Owen Hutchings · Chenyao Yu · Pearl Wang · Aaron Jones · Angus Ritchie · Rebecca Davis · Fiona Robinson · Jennifer A Alison · Melissa T Baysari · Meredith Makeham · Sarah Norris · Liliana Laranjo · Emma Nicholls · Clara K Chow · Tim Shaw
Out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrests in Victoria, 2003–2022: retrospective analysis of Victorian Ambulance Cardiac Arrest Registry data
New strategies are needed to further improve survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Emily Nehme · David Anderson · Ross Salathiel · Anthony Carlyon · Dion Stub · Peter A Cameron · Andrew Wilson · Sile Smith · John J McNeil · Ziad Nehme
Participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program by people with severe mental illness, Australia, 2006–2019: a national data linkage study
Barriers to screening may contribute to higher colorectal cancer case fatality rates in people with severe mental illness
Steve Kisely · Rebecca Seth · Susan J Jordan · Bradley Kendall · Dan J Siskind · Grant Sara · Justin Chapman · Lisa Brophy · David M Lawrence
Interventions for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with type 2 diabetes that modify its management and cardiometabolic risk factors: a systematic review
Few interventions for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with type 2 diabetes have been reported in peer-reviewed publications
Ciying Tan · Zoe Williams · Mohammad Ashraful Islam · Ray Kelly · Tuguy Esgin · Elif I Ekinci
“If you build it, they will come”: the convergence of funding, research and collaboration in paediatric brain cancer clinical trials
Bridging gaps in paediatric brain cancer trials through strategic funding, research and global collaboration.
Jordan Hansford · Santosh Valvi · Jasper Boer · Geoff McCowage · Dinisha Govender · Maria Kirby · David Ziegler · Neevika Manoharan · Timothy Hassall · Brandon Wainwright · Frank Alvaro · Paul J Wood · David Eisenstat · Dong Anh Khuong Quang · Misty Jenkins · Matthew Dun · Stephen J Laughton · Raelene Endersby · Andrew Dodgshun · Nicholas Gottardo
Cerebral palsy in Australia: birth prevalence, 1995–2016, and differences by residential remoteness: a population-based register study
The declining birth prevalence of cerebral palsy reflects the effects of advances in maternal and perinatal care and other public health interventions
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Mental health‐related hospitalisations of adolescents and their contact with child protection services to age 11 years, South Australia: a whole‐of‐population descriptive study
The role of trauma associated with a history of child protection should be considered when adolescents are hospitalised with mental health conditions
Jessica Judd · Rhiannon M Pilkington · Catia Malvaso · Alexandra M Procter · Alicia Montgomerie · Jemma JA Anderson · Jon N Jureidini · Julie Petersen · John Lynch · Catherine R Chittleborough
Medicare‐subsidised mental health service use during the first 15 years of life in New South Wales: a population cohort study
Additional work is needed to ensure equitable access to mental health services for all young people in Australia
Oliver J Watkeys · Kimberlie Dean · Kristin R Laurens · Vaughan J Carr · Melissa J Green
