Medical Journal of Australia

Papers
(The TQCC of Medical Journal of Australia is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Ambulance ramping and patients with cardiac‐type symptoms: understanding the unloading queue84
Improved life expectancy for Indigenous and non‐Indigenous people in the Northern Territory, 1999–2018: overall and by underlying cause of death65
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News briefs56
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Erratum46
Primary peritonitis in a previously healthy prepubertal female patient42
New evidence supports a greater focus on streptococcal skin infections to prevent rheumatic fever42
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Disorders of gut–brain interaction, eating disorders and gastroparesis: a call for coordinated care and guidelines on nutrition support38
Inequity of access to voluntary assisted dying for New Zealand citizens residing permanently in Australia37
A summary of the 2023 Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand (SOMANZ) hypertension in pregnancy guidelines36
Beyond the planned and expected: the unintended consequences of telehealth in rural and remote Australia through a complexity lens35
Using a validated instrument to assess pregnancy planning and preconception care at antenatal booking visits: a retrospective cohort study35
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The impact of the BreastScreen NSW transition from film to digital mammography, 2002–2016: a linked population health data analysis34
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Consensus recommendations on the management of hepatitis C in Australia's prisons30
The prevalence of intimate partner violence in Australia: a national survey30
Optimisation during transition to dialysis commencement28
Increasing screening for atrial fibrillation in general practice: the Atrial Fibrillation Self‐Screening , Management And guideline‐Recommended28
Current and emerging medications for the management of obesity in adults28
Challenges for Medicare and universal health care in Australia since 200027
Serum vitamin C status of people in New South Wales: retrospective analysis of findings at a public referral hospital27
Cannabis poisonings in Australia following the legalisation of medicinal cannabis, 2014–24: analysis of NSW Poisons Information Centre data27
“Simply put: systems failed”: lessons from the Coroner's inquest into the rheumatic heart disease Doomadgee cluster26
Scabies: a clinical update26
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Rapid access chest pain clinics in Australia and New Zealand26
Recent advances in critical care26
Access to mental health services continues to be under duress25
Re‐assessing reactions to influenza vaccination initially classified as vaccine allergies25
It is time to reinvest in quality improvement collaboratives to support Australian general practice25
Reaching everyone: tobacco control must remain a health priority24
COVID ‐19 vaccines, boosters and mandates: building a mission economy, not a rentier paradise24
Knowledge translation in Indigenous health research: voices from the field24
Miilwarranha (opening): introducing the Which Way? study24
The Australian Child Maltreatment Study: National prevalence and associated health outcomes of child abuse and neglect24
Increased prescribing of psychotropic medication for children and adolescents during the COVID‐19 pandemic: no cause for alarm24
Clozapine shared care: mental health services and GPs working together for better outcomes for people with schizophrenia24
Catheter‐related superior vena cava syndrome: an increasing problem24
Dignity of risk in residential aged care: a call to reframe understandings of risk24
The public health impacts of mining in Australia23
The NDIS at ten years: designing an equitable scheme for the next decade23
Where should we offer mass drug administration for trachoma?23
Japanese encephalitis virus in Australia: a need for continued vigilance23
Health care service use by people diagnosed with invasive melanoma in Queensland: a benefit incidence analysis23
Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor‐induced ketoacidosis is unlikely in patients without diabetes23
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Averting infections when implanting cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators21
Coronary calcium scoring for guiding lipid‐lowering therapy is cost‐effective: time to remove barriers to its use21
Closing the gap in kidney disease: validating the reporting of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identification in a clinical quality registry using linked data21
Defining a core set of research and development priorities for virtual care in the post‐pandemic environment: a call to action21
Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in adults: Australian Cystic Fibrosis Data Registry data, 2000–201921
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Calendar of conferences in Australia and New Zealand21
More and better clinical trials in health care: focusing on people, not just systems and processes20
A solitary triangular alopecia20
The mental health of health and aged care workers in Australia20
Health sector leadership is central to the fight against the climate crisis19
Suicide by young Australians, 2006–2015: a cross‐sectional analysis of national coronial data19
Management of cutaneous melanoma in Australia: a narrative review19
The Alfred Health post‐COVID‐19 service, Melbourne, 2020–2022: an observational cohort study19
A guide to the management of atrial fibrillation in Santa Claus19
Child abuse and premature mortality: disrupting the harm cascade19
Should medical eponyms continue to be used in everyday practice?18
Preparing for out‐of‐season influenza epidemics when international travel resumes18
Congenital syphilis on the rise: the importance of testing and recognition18
An Australian case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in an adult during the 2021 SARS‐CoV‐2 Delta outbreak18
The equitable challenges to quality use of modulators for cystic fibrosis in Australia18
Use of ChatGPT to obtain health information in Australia, 2024: insights from a nationally representative survey17
Gender affirmation testosterone therapy, Australia, 2021–22: a review of PBS dispensing data17
Squeezing the opioid balloon: the need to assess both intended and unintended consequences of policies that target opioid supply but not demand17
Erratum17
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Fulfilling First Nations health, cultural safety and equity accreditation standards in primary medical education: reflections from a First Nations desktop review team16
Genetic counsellors: facilitating the integration of genomics into health care16
Creating a sustainable and supportive health research environment across rural and remote Australia: a call to action16
Australian evidence‐based guidelines for the prevention and management of diabetes‐related foot disease: a guideline summary16
Steatotic liver disease in rural and regional Victoria, according to the NAFLD and newer diagnostic criteria: retrospective cohort analyses of 2001–03 and 2016–18 data16
Cardiovascular outcomes for people hospitalised with COVID‐19 in Australia, and the effect of vaccination: an observational cohort study16
Area‐level social and economic factors and the local incidence of SARS‐CoV‐2 infections in Victoria during 202016
Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for refractory cardiac arrest in Australia: a narrative review16
Healthy indoor air is our fundamental need: the time to act is now15
Diagnosing gestational diabetes during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a glimpse into the future?15
The transformative potential of remote patient monitoring in health care15
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Ethics guidelines use and Indigenous governance and participation in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research: a national survey15
The impact of COVID ‐19 on chronic disease management in primary care: lessons for Australia from the international experience15
Why losing Australia's biodiversity matters for human health: insights from the latest State of the Environment assessment15
Participating doctors' perspectives on the regulation of voluntary assisted dying in Victoria: a qualitative study15
The detection of avian influenza virus in human pathology laboratories in Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific nations15
Beyond the intensive care unit: ensuring the long term health of critically ill Indigenous people15
Cultivating trust: ethical imperatives to dismantle institutional racism in health care15
Tick tock: the travelling time bomb15
News briefs15
Hawkes Bay to Boston: life of a paediatric intensivist14
Late termination of pregnancy at a major Queensland tertiary hospital, 2010–202014
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices on the National Lung Cancer Screening Program: a qualitative study from Worimi and Awabakal country14
Persistent symptoms after COVID‐19: an Australian stratified random health survey on long COVID14
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The Australian Traumatic Brain Injury National Data ( ATBIND ) project: a mixed methods study protocol14
Advancing our knowledge of people who die by suicide in order to improve suicide prevention14
The Mobile Outreach Boomerang van: taking care to the community14
National consensus statement on opioid agonist treatment in custodial settings14
Mpox outbreak in 2022: implications for blood component and donor human milk safety in Australia14
Stroke in young women: the need for targeted prevention and treatment strategies14
Out‐of‐pocket health care expenses for people with and without cancer, New South Wales, 2020: a cross‐sectional study13
Preventing intimate partner violence in Australia: unlocking the primary prevention potential of general practice13
“A wolf in sheep's clothing”: when so‐called placebo interventions are not what they seem13
Periorbital purpura following intense emesis13
Group A streptococcal colitis: an under‐recognised entity?13
Five decades of debate on burnout13
Young‐onset dementia diagnosis, management and care13
Ensuring a fit‐for‐purpose resource for consumers, clinicians and health services: the updated Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard13
Coordinated approaches needed for health care for older and younger adults13
Setting the policy agenda for cancer control reform: Australia's first national cancer control plan13
Potentially preventable hospitalisations of people with intellectual disability in New South Wales13
Yarning together: toward targeted, co‐designed parenting programs for Aboriginal Australians12
Methylphenidate and (lis)dexamfetamine toxicity‐related deaths of adults, Australia, 2000–24: analysis of NCIS data12
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Acts of kindness can shape a profession12
News briefs12
Cholecystectomy for people aged 50 years or more with mild gallstone pancreatitis: predictors and outcomes of index and interval procedures12
News briefs12
The ABCD of the comprehensive geriatric assessment12
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Building a health workforce to meet future population needs12
Using generative artificial intelligence in clinical practice: a narrative review and proposed agenda for implementation12
News briefs12
Paracoccidioidomycosis: an Australian case12
Addressing the burdens of non‐communicable and occupational diseases: now is always the time12
Introducing Australia's clinical care standard for low back pain11
Who holds power in decision making for young people's future?11
Abdominal discomfort leading to the incidental finding of complete heart block11
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Social and occupational outcomes for young people who attend early intervention mental health services11
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Obesity in women giving birth in Victoria, 2010–2019: a retrospective cohort study11
Recent SARS‐CoV ‐2 infection: too early to vaccinate?11
Aged care residents — and everybody else — would benefit from better control of COVID‐19 transmission11
Kerion: a great mimicker11
Bulk‐billing rates and out‐of‐pocket costs for general practitioner services in Australia, 2022, by SA3 region: analysis of Medicare claims data11
Creating aspiration for a rural health career11
Abdominal pain secondary to bilateral adrenal haemorrhage as the first presentation of antiphospholipid syndrome11
Gestational diabetes mellitus screening and diagnosis criteria before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a retrospective pre–post study11
Bloodstream infection rates in Aboriginal and non‐Aboriginal people in Central Australia, 2014–201811
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Recognising and supporting the role of enrolled nurses in Australian nursing homes10
Lung cancer biobanking in Australia: challenges and future directions10
Clearing elective surgery waiting lists after the COVID ‐19 pandemic cannot be allowed to compromise emergency surgery care10
The acute telestroke model of care in Australia: a potential roadmap for other emergency medical services?10
Building a rural and remote health workforce: an overview of effective interventions10
Consideration of sex and gender: an analysis of Australian clinical guidelines10
COVID‐19: no longer a global health emergency, now a long term challenge10
Models of care across settings supporting ageing in place: a narrative review10
Ambulance ramping, system pressure, and hospitals in crisis: what do the data tell us?10
Innovative approaches to fall prevention in community‐dwelling older adults10
Homelessness and cancer care: a missing priority in the Australian Cancer Plan10
Australian National Clinical Evidence Taskforce COVID‐19 drug treatment guidelines: challenges of producing a living guideline10
Psychological safety in medicine: what is it, and who cares?10
Health in All Policies — as important now as ever10
Indigenous governance, ethics and data collection in Australian clinical registries10
A brief intervention for improving alcohol literacy and reducing harmful alcohol use by women attending a breast screening service: a randomised controlled trial10
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Modern paradigms for prostate cancer detection and management9
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Hypercalcaemia in an immunocompromised patient: consider Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia9
COVID‐19 mRNA vaccine (Comirnaty)‐induced myocarditis9
Barriers to accessing HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis for Medicare‐ineligible people in Melbourne, Australia: analysis of patients attending the PrEPMe Clinic9
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Prolonged SARSCoV‐2 shedding in a lung transplant recipient: time for flexibility in infection prevention?9
What is life? (A 2020–21 Victorian lament)8
Workforce development for better management of physical comorbidities among people with serious mental illness8
Climate change can be seen through a disaster medicine lens8
The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: Australia a world leader in neglecting its responsibilities8
Latest evidence casts further doubt on the effectiveness of headspace8
“Harry Potter and the Multitudinous Maladies”: a retrospective population‐based observational study of morbidity and mortality among witches and wizards8
Improved survival rates after hip fracture surgery in New South Wales, 2011–20188
The burden of working time lost to compensable occupational injury and disease in Australia, 2012–17: a retrospective population‐based study8
Infective discitis with concurrent calcific discitis masquerading as renal colic8
First stroke incidence, causes, treatments, and outcomes for Aboriginal Peoples in South Australia and the Northern Territory: a pilot prospective study8
Changes in five‐year survival for people with acute leukaemia in South Australia, 1980–20168
Inclusivity in Australian population surveys: missed opportunities to understand the health experiences of culturally and linguistically diverse populations8
Adherence to clinical care standards and mortality after hip fracture surgery in New South Wales, 2015–2018: a retrospective population‐based study8
A thorny case of spastic paralysis8
Stroke in Australia: long term survivors have fallen into a black hole8
Health requires a whole‐of‐government, and ultimately whole‐of‐system, approach8
Exploring non‐communicable diseases in Australian communities8
Socio‐economic status and access to fluoridated water in Queensland: an ecological data linkage study8
Long‐acting reversible contraception use after medical abortion is associated with reduced likelihood of a second medical abortion8
A Northern Territory‐trained health workforce is required to meet its context‐specific disease burden and health care needs8
Climate change, society, and health inequities8
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From meals, movies and microbes to a new chocolate yuk scale, mortality among wizards, and medical career staging: season's greetings!8
The loneliness epidemic: a holistic view of its health and economic implications in older age8
The NDIS at ten years: designing an equitable scheme for the next decade8
Non‐invasive ventilation for people with neuromuscular disorders in Australia and New Zealand: a qualitative study of clinician perspectives8
Diseases old and new8
The rise of direct‐to‐consumer telemedicine services in Australia: implications for primary care and future research8
The Australian Health Care Homes trial: quality of care and patient outcomes. A propensity score‐matched cohort study8
Living evidence syntheses: the emerging opportunity to increase evidence‐informed health policy in Australia8
Back pain in an Australian farmer: an unusual case of cryptococcal osteomyelitis8
Treatable traits in asthma: moving beyond diagnostic labels7
Differences in the pre‐hospital management of women and men with stroke by emergency medical services in New South Wales7
Myocarditis in Australian children following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection or COVID‐19 vaccination: a retrospective case series7
Australia in 2030: what is our path to health for all?7
Clinicians’ discretion to contact patients’ at‐risk relatives about their genetic risk: new guidance from Australia's privacy regulator provides timely clarification7
Policy responses to climate crisis and health in Australia: a need for urgency7
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Cause‐specific mortality among Queensland people with cirrhosis, by cirrhosis aetiology and decompensation status, 2007–22: a retrospective cohort study7
Re‐imagining health care for an ageing population7
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Cardiovascular disease risk screening in Australia: evidence and data gaps7
Voluntary assisted dying: estimating life expectancy to determine eligibility7
E‐liquids and vaping devices: public policy regarding their effects on young people and health7
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Ending nuclear weapons, before they end us7
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Goodbye, 2021: a year of failures interspersed with remarkable triumphs7
Taking a broader view of the health care needs of people with chronic kidney disease7
The Queensland Inpatient Diabetes Survey (QuIDS) 2019: the bedside audit of practice7
Living with long COVID and its impact on family and society: a couple's view7
Artificial intelligence in health care: nothing about me without me7
Value of single troponin values in the emergency department for excluding acute myocardial infarction in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people7
Recommendations from the 2024 Australian evidence‐based guideline for unexplained infertility: ADAPTE process from the ESHRE evidence‐based guideline on unexplained infertility7
Murru Minya: a national exploration of ethical research and research ethics in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and medical research7
Post‐COVID‐19 condition symptoms 12 and 24 months after COVID‐19 during the first month of the pandemic in Melbourne: a cohort study7
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Garlic as a vampire deterrent: fact or fiction?7
Tetanus, pertussis, and diphtheria vaccination coverage in older adults, Australia, 2023: analysis of Australian Immunisation Register data7
Living clinical guidelines for stroke: updates, challenges and opportunities6
The Queensland Inpatient Diabetes Survey (QuIDS) 2019: the bedside audit of practice6
Updated recommendations for warfarin reversal in the setting of four‐factor prothrombin complex concentrate6
Shortages of benzathine benzylpenicillin G in Australia highlight the need for new sovereign manufacturing capability6
The social and political framework of health6
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