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The Medical Journal of Australia (MJA) is Australia's leading peer-reviewed general medical journal. RTs are not endorsements. Also tweeting for MJA InSight.
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Joined June 2010
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Current approaches to the identification and management of gambling disorder: a narrative review https://t.co/746vnHxojh
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Discussion of recent developments in the identification and management of gambling disorder and the remaining gaps in literature and research
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New research finds care for one‐third of hip fractures in NSW did not achieve high level adherence to quality care, the delivery of hip fracture care must be further improved. https://t.co/Vct6qA2alx
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High level acute clinical care, provided for about two-thirds of hip fractures, was associated with lower short and longer term mortality
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New best practice guidance will support Australia’s national clinical quality registries to provide more timely and meaningful feedback to clinicians and health service organisations. https://t.co/9F2EG69nUY
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Australia’s peak doctor groups are highly critical of aspects of the Scope of Practice Review https://t.co/U1M7AOrmNw
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Australia’s peak doctor groups are highly critical of aspects of the Scope of Practice Review. The Unleashing the Potential of our Health Workforce – Scope of Practice Review final report was...
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The latest MJA issue is out now! Available online at https://t.co/5tfPdSuA5v or as an eJournal at https://t.co/fj45RqDHGv
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50 years on from when the term was first coined, burnout continues to be a complicated and controversial phenomenon. https://t.co/NvNG54GFA4
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50 years on from when the term was first coined, burnout continues to be a complicated and controversial phenomenon. The term “burnout” was first described in the mid-1970s, and is defined by the...
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As there are no specific PBS items for gender affirmation treatment, people seeking medical gender affirmation may remain untreated or pay for it themselves, potentially limiting access. https://t.co/6FCPxkUlmC
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Knowing how many people use testosterone for gender affirmation is important for service provision and quality of care
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Multiple hypotheses have emerged to explain the ongoing symptoms of post‐acute sequelae of COVID 19 https://t.co/3veRWoaY3R
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As burnout reaches its half‐century of existence, this article offers an overview of key research developments that have prompted investigators to revamp their views of the syndrome https://t.co/Vci6NRmT3j
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To inform future burnout research, we discuss the aetiology, prevalence, distinctiveness, stigmatising character and basic definition of burnout.
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Identification of predisposing risk factors is essential to inform early intervention and management strategies for those at greatest risk of long COVID and to help alleviate the burden of long COVID on the health care system https://t.co/mhYJvCJ3j6
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Trauma informed paediatric care allows organisations to address the psychosocial needs of children and their families in hospitals, thereby supporting safety, wellbeing, healing and recovery. https://t.co/RS4woZooeJ
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As dementia edges closer to becoming the leading cause of death for Australians, it is crucial that we focus on the future brain health of the nation as well as providing more targeted, effective support to those impacted by dementia. https://t.co/t7FGnkFTQE
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Although advice on diet and physical activity is a cornerstone of the management of type 2 diabetes, rigorous research in this area for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is limited, and more is required https://t.co/mrHkvcfjKB
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Quality research into the impact of physical activity interventions on type 2 diabetes in Indigenous people is sparse
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An Indigenous person is 4 times more likely to die from diabetes. We need to better understand how exercise can help https://t.co/a6JTBAqLog
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It’s estimated almost 1.9 million Australians have diabetes, and numbers are growing. Between 2013 and 2023, the total number of people known to be living with diabetes across the country rose by...
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Given its recent emergence, cases of acute COVID‐19 and post‐COVID‐19 condition have had a significant additional financial impact on Australian hospitals. https://t.co/R0ThOe80eR
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Changes in the incidence of type 2 diabetes in Australia: a population‐based study https://t.co/1OIXMHT7KR
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The incidence of type 2 diabetes in Australian adults declined during 2010–2019 across all age, sex, socio-economic disadvantage, and remoteness groups
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Treatment guidelines recommend that people with acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease be hospitalised and notified to jurisdictional RHD registers, but researchers have found too many cases are not being notified https://t.co/NxAIjqjAud
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The impact of long COVID in Victoria 2020–2023: an MJA supplement with the Victoria State Government Department of Health Available online at https://t.co/I73XhkYZwV Or as an ejournal at https://t.co/4ul0pkLnkS
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