Health policy and practice
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Putting the consumer first: Creating a consumer-centred health system for a 21st Century Australia
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Australia-China healthcare opportunities
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Women's Health: A new global agenda
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mobile + health = boosting China’s healthcare bandwidth
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Australian Medical Research and Innovation Strategy
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Patient-Centred Healthcare Homes in Australia: Towards Successful Implementation report
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Data Availability and Use Inquiry
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Framing women’s health issues in 21st century India
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The Breathlessness Rapid Evaluation And THErapy study (BREATHE)
Background:About 1 in 10 adults have breathlessness, totalling over 1.8 million in Australia alone.Breathlessness (dyspnoea) is a common presenting complaint in primary care and is a symptom of cardiovascular and respiratory disease, but also associated with obesity, loss of fitness and anxiety.Breathlessness that chronically limits exertion significantly reduces quality of life and is becoming more prevalent following bushfires, consequent worsening air pollution and severe SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Respiratory conditions account for around 10% of deaths in Australia and 31% of Australian adults have a chronic respiratory disease. There is a significant need to improve health outcomes in respiratory space, however the multifactorial nature of breathlessness challenges general practitioners’ ability to provide correct diagnosis or best management. In a recent survey of over 10,000 Australian adults, 22% reported a current respiratory or heart condition or both. Of those with a current respiratory condi
Impact: George Institute study on occupational health hazards among ‘bidi’ workers informs WHO policy brief
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Submission to the TGA on proposed reforms to regulation of vapes
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