Podcasts
Iron deficiency in the general Australian population, with Professor Arumugam Manoharan
Professor Arumugam Manoharan
Today we are discussing iron deficiency in the general Australian population, with Professor Arumugam Manoharan, a specialist physician in clinical haematology at St George Private Hospital in Sydney. This podcast is sponsored by Viatris. With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 23 mins.
Hepatitis B screening for all Australian adults, with Prof Ben Cowie
Professor Ben Cowie
Vol 214, Issue 11: 14 June 2021. Professor Ben Cowie is Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis. He talks about why he and his colleagues at the Doherty Institute believe universal screening for hepatitis B should be introduced for all Australian adults, to accompany their Perspective at https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2021/215/3/time-universal-hepatitis-b-screening-australian-adults ... With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell. 12 mins, 34 secs.
Intravenous iron therapy, with Dr Antonia Shand
Dr Antonia Shand
Vol 212, Issue 11: 8 June, 2020. Dr Antonia Shand is a maternal fetal medicine specialist at Royal Hospital for Women in Sydney. She discusses the five-fold increase in the use of intravenous iron therapy for iron deficiency anaemia. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell. 16 mins, 11 secs.