Public health
Alternative labels
Public health services
Population health
Public health interventions
Epidemiology
Global health
Public health policy
Discussion paper
State revival: the role of the states in Australia’s COVID-19 response and beyond
The COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to re-write politics and society. This paper suggests that current evidence points to a revival of the fortunes of the states and territories in the Australian federation that will continue long after the COVID-19 crisis abates.
Fact sheet
Cancer incidence and socioeconomic status: a brief summary
Socioeconomic status is a strong predictor of many health outcomes. However, with cancer it is a far more complicated picture.
Strategy
National plan to transition Australia’s national COVID-19 response
This strategy document provides an overview of a national plan to transition Australia’s national COVID-19 response from its current, pre-vaccination settings.
Journal article
Influence of serum iron test results on the diagnosis of iron deficiency in children: a retrospective observational study
This study finds that reliance on serum iron test results by general practitioners is leading to significant overdiagnosis and underdiagnosis of iron deficiency in children.
Journal article
Impact of racism and discrimination on physical and mental health among Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander peoples living in Australia: a systematic scoping review
This systematic scoping review aimed to assess, synthesise, and analyse the evidence in Australia about the impacts of racism on the mental and physical health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.