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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
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Issue Information104
Ambulance ramping and patients with cardiac‐type symptoms: understanding the unloading queue90
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Improved life expectancy for Indigenous and non‐Indigenous people in the Northern Territory, 1999–2018: overall and by underlying cause of death69
News briefs55
Issue Information54
Primary peritonitis in a previously healthy prepubertal female patient53
Erratum53
New evidence supports a greater focus on streptococcal skin infections to prevent rheumatic fever48
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Issue Information46
Inequity of access to voluntary assisted dying for New Zealand citizens residing permanently in Australia42
Disorders of gut–brain interaction, eating disorders and gastroparesis: a call for coordinated care and guidelines on nutrition support42
Erratum41
Issue Information40
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Increasing screening for atrial fibrillation in general practice: the Atrial Fibrillation Self‐Screening , Management And guideline‐Recommended36
Optimisation during transition to dialysis commencement36
Cannabis poisonings in Australia following the legalisation of medicinal cannabis, 2014–24: analysis of NSW Poisons Information Centre data36
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Recent advances in critical care34
Access to mental health services continues to be under duress32
Beyond the planned and expected: the unintended consequences of telehealth in rural and remote Australia through a complexity lens31
Re‐assessing reactions to influenza vaccination initially classified as vaccine allergies30
Clozapine shared care: mental health services and GPs working together for better outcomes for people with schizophrenia30
Miilwarranha (opening): introducing the Which Way? study30
It is time to reinvest in quality improvement collaboratives to support Australian general practice30
Reaching everyone: tobacco control must remain a health priority30
Catheter‐related superior vena cava syndrome: an increasing problem28
The Australian Child Maltreatment Study: National prevalence and associated health outcomes of child abuse and neglect27
COVID ‐19 vaccines, boosters and mandates: building a mission economy, not a rentier paradise27
Knowledge translation in Indigenous health research: voices from the field27
Increased prescribing of psychotropic medication for children and adolescents during the COVID‐19 pandemic: no cause for alarm26
Where should we offer mass drug administration for trachoma?26
Dignity of risk in residential aged care: a call to reframe understandings of risk26
Using a validated instrument to assess pregnancy planning and preconception care at antenatal booking visits: a retrospective cohort study25
Rapid access chest pain clinics in Australia and New Zealand25
“Simply put: systems failed”: lessons from the Coroner's inquest into the rheumatic heart disease Doomadgee cluster25
Scabies: a clinical update25
The impact of the BreastScreen NSW transition from film to digital mammography, 2002–2016: a linked population health data analysis25
Health care service use by people diagnosed with invasive melanoma in Queensland: a benefit incidence analysis25
Current and emerging medications for the management of obesity in adults25
Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor‐induced ketoacidosis is unlikely in patients without diabetes24
Challenges for Medicare and universal health care in Australia since 200024
Serum vitamin C status of people in New South Wales: retrospective analysis of findings at a public referral hospital24
Consensus recommendations on the management of hepatitis C in Australia's prisons24
The NDIS at ten years: designing an equitable scheme for the next decade23
The public health impacts of mining in Australia23
A summary of the 2023 Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand (SOMANZ) hypertension in pregnancy guidelines23
Japanese encephalitis virus in Australia: a need for continued vigilance22
Calendar of conferences in Australia and New Zealand22
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The prevalence of intimate partner violence in Australia: a national survey22
Defining a core set of research and development priorities for virtual care in the post‐pandemic environment: a call to action22
Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in adults: Australian Cystic Fibrosis Data Registry data, 2000–201921
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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
The mental health of health and aged care workers in Australia21
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
Health sector leadership is central to the fight against the climate crisis20
Should medical eponyms continue to be used in everyday practice?20
A solitary triangular alopecia20
Child abuse and premature mortality: disrupting the harm cascade20
Erratum19
Genetic counsellors: facilitating the integration of genomics into health care19
Cardiovascular outcomes for people hospitalised with COVID‐19 in Australia, and the effect of vaccination: an observational cohort study19
Issue Information19
The detection of avian influenza virus in human pathology laboratories in Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific nations18
Squeezing the opioid balloon: the need to assess both intended and unintended consequences of policies that target opioid supply but not demand18
Diagnosing gestational diabetes during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a glimpse into the future?18
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 data18
Issue Information18
Area‐level social and economic factors and the local incidence of SARS‐CoV‐2 infections in Victoria during 202018
Fulfilling First Nations health, cultural safety and equity accreditation standards in primary medical education: reflections from a First Nations desktop review team18
Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for refractory cardiac arrest in Australia: a narrative review17
The equitable challenges to quality use of modulators for cystic fibrosis in Australia17
Beyond the intensive care unit: ensuring the long term health of critically ill Indigenous people17
Ethics guidelines use and Indigenous governance and participation in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research: a national survey17
The impact of the Breast Screen NSW transition from film to digital mammography, 2002–2016: a linked population health data analysis17
The Alfred Health post‐COVID‐19 service, Melbourne, 2020–2022: an observational cohort study17
The early implementation phase of the Omega‐3 Test‐and‐Treat Program for reducing the risk of preterm birth, South Australia, 2021–22: an implementation evaluation study17
Gender affirmation testosterone therapy, Australia, 2021–22: a review of PBS dispensing data17
Differentiated and simplified oral HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis ( PrEP ) models hold the key to vi17
Congenital syphilis on the rise: the importance of testing and recognition17
More and better clinical trials in health care: focusing on people, not just systems and processes17
Healthy indoor air is our fundamental need: the time to act is now17
Management of cutaneous melanoma in Australia: a narrative review16
Tick tock: the travelling time bomb16
Cultivating trust: ethical imperatives to dismantle institutional racism in health care16
Use of ChatGPT to obtain health information in Australia, 2024: insights from a nationally representative survey16
Participating doctors' perspectives on the regulation of voluntary assisted dying in Victoria: a qualitative study16
Why losing Australia's biodiversity matters for human health: insights from the latest State of the Environment assessment16
Australian evidence‐based guidelines for the prevention and management of diabetes‐related foot disease: a guideline summary16
The impact of COVID ‐19 on chronic disease management in primary care: lessons for Australia from the international experience16
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The transformative potential of remote patient monitoring in health care16
Creating a sustainable and supportive health research environment across rural and remote Australia: a call to action16
Hawkes Bay to Boston: life of a paediatric intensivist15
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices on the National Lung Cancer Screening Program: a qualitative study from Worimi and Awabakal country15
Stroke in young women: the need for targeted prevention and treatment strategies15
Shifting focus to adolescent wellbeing and inclusive participation in the digital age15
Erratum15
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Young‐onset dementia diagnosis, management and care15
Persistent symptoms after COVID‐19: an Australian stratified random health survey on long COVID15
Using generative artificial intelligence in clinical practice: a narrative review and proposed agenda for implementation15
News briefs15
The Australian Traumatic Brain Injury National Data ( ATBIND ) project: a mixed methods study protocol15
The Mobile Outreach Boomerang van: taking care to the community15
Ensuring a fit‐for‐purpose resource for consumers, clinicians and health services: the updated Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard14
Group A streptococcal colitis: an under‐recognised entity?14
Yarning together: toward targeted, co‐designed parenting programs for Aboriginal Australians14
Potentially preventable hospitalisations of people with intellectual disability in New South Wales14
Coordinated approaches needed for health care for older and younger adults14
Building a health workforce to meet future population needs14
Five decades of debate on burnout14
Periorbital purpura following intense emesis14
Preventing intimate partner violence in Australia: unlocking the primary prevention potential of general practice14
Mpox outbreak in 2022: implications for blood component and donor human milk safety in Australia14
Advancing our knowledge of people who die by suicide in order to improve suicide prevention13
“A wolf in sheep's clothing”: when so‐called placebo interventions are not what they seem13
Setting the policy agenda for cancer control reform: Australia's first national cancer control plan13
Cholecystectomy for people aged 50 years or more with mild gallstone pancreatitis: predictors and outcomes of index and interval procedures13
National consensus statement on opioid agonist treatment in custodial settings13
Methylphenidate and (lis)dexamfetamine toxicity‐related deaths of adults, Australia, 2000–24: analysis of NCIS data13
Issue Information12
The ABCD of the comprehensive geriatric assessment12
Late termination of pregnancy at a major Queensland tertiary hospital, 2010–202012
News briefs12
Acts of kindness can shape a profession12
Addressing the burdens of non‐communicable and occupational diseases: now is always the time12
Out‐of‐pocket health care expenses for people with and without cancer, New South Wales, 2020: a cross‐sectional study12
News briefs12
Paracoccidioidomycosis: an Australian case12
Erratum12
News briefs12
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Abdominal discomfort leading to the incidental finding of complete heart block11
Who holds power in decision making for young people's future?11
Recent SARS‐CoV ‐2 infection: too early to vaccinate?11
Bulk‐billing rates and out‐of‐pocket costs for general practitioner services in Australia, 2022, by SA3 region: analysis of Medicare claims data11
Bloodstream infection rates in Aboriginal and non‐Aboriginal people in Central Australia, 2014–201811
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Social and occupational outcomes for young people who attend early intervention mental health services11
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Creating aspiration for a rural health career11
Aged care residents — and everybody else — would benefit from better control of COVID‐19 transmission11
Recognising and supporting the role of enrolled nurses in Australian nursing homes11
Lung cancer biobanking in Australia: challenges and future directions11
Obesity in women giving birth in Victoria, 2010–2019: a retrospective cohort study11
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Gestational diabetes mellitus screening and diagnosis criteria before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a retrospective pre–post study11
Abdominal pain secondary to bilateral adrenal haemorrhage as the first presentation of antiphospholipid syndrome11
COVID‐19: no longer a global health emergency, now a long term challenge11
Models of care across settings supporting ageing in place: a narrative review11
Modern paradigms for prostate cancer detection and management10
Issue Information10
Clearing elective surgery waiting lists after the COVID ‐19 pandemic cannot be allowed to compromise emergency surgery care10
Kerion: a great mimicker10
Psychological safety in medicine: what is it, and who cares?10
The acute telestroke model of care in Australia: a potential roadmap for other emergency medical services?10
Introducing Australia's clinical care standard for low back pain10
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Consideration of sex and gender: an analysis of Australian clinical guidelines10
A brief intervention for improving alcohol literacy and reducing harmful alcohol use by women attending a breast screening service: a randomised controlled trial10
Australian National Clinical Evidence Taskforce COVID‐19 drug treatment guidelines: challenges of producing a living guideline10
Barriers to accessing HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis for Medicare‐ineligible people in Melbourne, Australia: analysis of patients attending the PrEPMe Clinic10
Issue Information10
Indigenous governance, ethics and data collection in Australian clinical registries10
Health in All Policies — as important now as ever10
Homelessness and cancer care: a missing priority in the Australian Cancer Plan10
Innovative approaches to fall prevention in community‐dwelling older adults10
Building a rural and remote health workforce: an overview of effective interventions10
Issue Information9
Hypercalcaemia in an immunocompromised patient: consider Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia9
COVID‐19 mRNA vaccine (Comirnaty)‐induced myocarditis9
Back pain in an Australian farmer: an unusual case of cryptococcal osteomyelitis9
Adherence to clinical care standards and mortality after hip fracture surgery in New South Wales, 2015–2018: a retrospective population‐based study9
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Prolonged SARSCoV‐2 shedding in a lung transplant recipient: time for flexibility in infection prevention?9
First stroke incidence, causes, treatments, and outcomes for Aboriginal Peoples in South Australia and the Northern Territory: a pilot prospective study9
The loneliness epidemic: a holistic view of its health and economic implications in older age9
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A Northern Territory‐trained health workforce is required to meet its context‐specific disease burden and health care needs9
Cause‐specific mortality among Queensland people with cirrhosis, by cirrhosis aetiology and decompensation status, 2007–22: a retrospective cohort study9
Living evidence syntheses: the emerging opportunity to increase evidence‐informed health policy in Australia8
Health requires a whole‐of‐government, and ultimately whole‐of‐system, approach8
Non‐invasive ventilation for people with neuromuscular disorders in Australia and New Zealand: a qualitative study of clinician perspectives8
A thorny case of spastic paralysis8
Inclusivity in Australian population surveys: missed opportunities to understand the health experiences of culturally and linguistically diverse populations8
From meals, movies and microbes to a new chocolate yuk scale, mortality among wizards, and medical career staging: season's greetings!8
The NDIS at ten years: designing an equitable scheme for the next decade8
Taking a broader view of the health care needs of people with chronic kidney disease8
Long‐acting reversible contraception use after medical abortion is associated with reduced likelihood of a second medical abortion8
Climate change, society, and health inequities8
Differences in the pre‐hospital management of women and men with stroke by emergency medical services in New South Wales8
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
Tetanus, pertussis, and diphtheria vaccination coverage in older adults, Australia, 2023: analysis of Australian Immunisation Register data8
Re‐imagining health care for an ageing population8
Socio‐economic status and access to fluoridated water in Queensland: an ecological data linkage study8
Climate change can be seen through a disaster medicine lens8
The burden of working time lost to compensable occupational injury and disease in Australia, 2012–17: a retrospective population‐based study8
Stroke in Australia: long term survivors have fallen into a black hole8
Exploring non‐communicable diseases in Australian communities8
Diseases old and new8
Workforce development for better management of physical comorbidities among people with serious mental illness8
The Australian Health Care Homes trial: quality of care and patient outcomes. A propensity score‐matched cohort study8
The rise of direct‐to‐consumer telemedicine services in Australia: implications for primary care and future research8
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Treatable traits in asthma: moving beyond diagnostic labels8
Changes in five‐year survival for people with acute leukaemia in South Australia, 1980–20168
Updated recommendations for warfarin reversal in the setting of four‐factor prothrombin complex concentrate7
Reducing the burden of group A streptococcal disease in the Northern Territory: the role of chemoprophylaxis for those at greatest risk7
Australia in 2030: what is our path to health for all?7
Issue Information7
Living with long COVID and its impact on family and society: a couple's view7
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Wong‐type dermatomyositis7
Issue Information7
Invisible wounds of the Israel–Gaza war in Australia7
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The NDIS at ten years: designing an equitable scheme for the next decade7
Strongyloides hyperinfection: a preventable complication of immunosuppression7
Voluntary assisted dying: estimating life expectancy to determine eligibility7
Post‐COVID‐19 condition symptoms 12 and 24 months after COVID‐19 during the first month of the pandemic in Melbourne: a cohort study7
Policy responses to climate crisis and health in Australia: a need for urgency7
The Queensland Inpatient Diabetes Survey (QuIDS) 2019: the bedside audit of practice7
The characteristics of SARS‐CoV‐2‐positive children in Australian hospitals: a PREDICT network study7
Improved life expectancy for Indigenous and non‐Indigenous people in the Northern Territory, 1999–2018: overall and by underlying cause of death7
Sentinel lymph node biopsy rates in Victoria, 2018 and 20197
The social and political framework of health7
Shortages of benzathine benzylpenicillin G in Australia highlight the need for new sovereign manufacturing capability7
Taking a wide view of what affects health and health care7
The Queensland Inpatient Diabetes Survey (QuIDS) 2019: the bedside audit of practice7
Recommendations from the 2024 Australian evidence‐based guideline for unexplained infertility: ADAPTE process from the ESHRE evidence‐based guideline on unexplained infertility7
Issue Information7
Ending nuclear weapons, before they end us7
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Murru Minya: a national exploration of ethical research and research ethics in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and medical research7
Acute lymphangitis7
The contribution of evidence‐based practice and the practice‐based evidence approaches to contemporary Australian psychology: implications for culturally safe practice7
Value of single troponin values in the emergency department for excluding acute myocardial infarction in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people7
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