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Gender affirmation testosterone therapy, Australia, 2021–22: a review of PBS dispensing data

Brendan J Nolan, Sav Zwickl, Jeffrey D Zajac and Ada S Cheung

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (9): 491-492 Open Access

Notification of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in hospitalised people in the Midwest region of Western Australia, 2012–2022: retrospective administrative data analysis

Ingrid Stacey, Yolande Knight, Claire MX Ong, Amy Lee, Suresh Karuppannan, Allison Christou and Judith M Katzenellenbogen

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (9): 493-494 Open Access

Persistent symptoms after COVID‐19: an Australian stratified random health survey on long COVID

Alex Holmes, Lance Emerson, Louis B Irving, Emma Tippett, Jeffrey M Pullin, Julie Young, David A Watters and Adina Hamilton

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (9): S12-S17 Open Access

Factors associated with general practitioner‐led diagnosis of long COVID: an observational study using electronic general practice data from Victoria and New South Wales, Australia

Abbish Kamalakkannan, Mirela Prgomet, Judith Thomas, Christopher Pearce, Precious McGuire, Fiona Mackintosh and Andrew Georgiou

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (9): S18-S22 Open Access

Hospital costs of COVID‐19, post‐COVID‐19 condition and other viral pneumonias: a cost comparison analysis

Danielle Hitch, Mary Rose Angeles, Eric Lau, Kelli Nicola‐Richmond, Catherine Bennett, Catherine M Said, Sara Holton, Kimberley Haines, Bodil Rasmussen, Genevieve Pepin, Kieva Richards and Martin Hensher

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (9): S23-S30 Open Access

Changes in the incidence of type 2 diabetes in Australia, 2005–2019, overall and by socio‐demographic characteristics: a population‐based study

Dianna J Magliano, Lei Chen, Jedidiah I Morton, Oyunchimeg Buyadaa, Agus Salim and Jonathan E Shaw

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (9): 473-479 Open Access

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): 480-485 Open Access

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 Open Access

An outbreak of reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME) after Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in Sydney, 2024: retrospective case series

Joseph Joseph, Kelvin Truong, Artiene Tatian and Orli Wargon

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (8): 434-435 Open Access

A rise in Mycoplasma pneumoniae respiratory infections in Victoria in late 2023 and early 2024 detected at two major testing laboratories

Maryza Graham, Thomas Tran, Changxu Zhang, Michelle Sam, Andrew Daley, Kathy Jackson and Chuan Kok Lim

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (8): 436-437 Open Access

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 Open Access

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 Open Access

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 Open Access

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 Open Access

Continuity of service and longer term retention of doctors training as general practitioners in the Remote Vocational Training Scheme

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

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (7): S9-S15 Open Access

Holistic support framework for doctors training as rural and remote general practitioners: a realist evaluation of the RVTS model

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

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (7): S16-S22 Open Access

Lessons learnt from the first two SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron waves of the COVID‐19 pandemic in six remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Queensland, Australia: a retrospective epidemiological review

Allison Hempenstall, Barbara Telfer, Sean Cowley, Shalomie Shadrach, Caroline Taunton, Jay Short, Nicolas Smoll, Roy Rasalam, Oscar Whitehead, Peter Roach, Karen Koko, Josh Stafford, Rittia Matysek, Renarta Whitcombe, Gulam Khandaker, Jason King, Nishila Moodley, Maree Finney, Rica Lacey, Steven Donohue, Richard Gair and Katie Panaretto

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (8): 426-433 Open Access

Intimate partner violence and reproductive coercion: cross‐sectional study of women attending a Perth sexual health clinic, 2019–20

Mariana Galrao, Catherine B Brooker, Alison Creagh, Richelle Douglas and Sarah Smith

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (7): 386-388 Open Access

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 Open Access

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 Open Access

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 Open Access

6‐Methylnicotine: a new nicotine alternative identified in e‐cigarette liquids sold in Australia

Caitlin Jenkins, Celine Kelso and Jody Morgan

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 333-335 Open Access

Policies on the collection, analysis, and reporting of sex and gender in Australian health and medical research: a mixed methods study

Cheryl Carcel, Amy Vassallo, Laura Hallam, Janani Shanthosh, Kelly Thompson, Lily Halliday, Jacek Anderst, Anthony KJ Smith, Briar L McKenzie, Christy E Newman, Keziah Bennett‐Brook, Zoe Wainer, Mark Woodward, Robyn Norton and Louise Chappell

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (7): 374-380 Open Access

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 Open Access

Changes in the incidence of melanoma in Australia, 2006–2021, by age group and ancestry: a modelling study

David C Whiteman, Rachel E Neale, Peter Baade, Catherine M Olsen and Nirmala Pandeya

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 251-257 Open Access