Medical care
Alternative labels
Medical policy
Medical research
Medicine
Report
Australia’s future health workforce - psychiatry
This psychiatry report is the first to be produced under the capacity and distribution work. It involves updating the supply and demand projections previously completed by the former Health Workforce Australia (HWA) and published in Health Workforce 2025-Medical Specialists Volume 3 (HW 2025 Vol 3).
Report
Australia’s future health workforce: psychiatry report
The Australia’s Future Health Workforce – Doctors (AFHW-Doctors) report published in December 2014 indicated that Australia’s health workforce is under pressure and must undergo significant transformation to meet future demands for healthcare. Despite the projected overall position of oversupply, imbalances within the medical specialty workforces currently exist and are projected to continue.
Thesis
The impact of a health research workshop and other interventions on Pacific Island clinicians’ research productivity
Introduction: The importance of health research in addressing equity, health outcomes and development is recognised by world leaders and yet there is a lack of research outputs from low to middle income countries, such as those in the Pacific Islands, where the burden of disease is higher. A lack of research generation and utilisation is...
Literature review
Evidence check: Amputee care standards
This is a literature review available standards or guidelines for the management of children or adults with amputation, and summarises the peer-reviewed literature on post-operative dressings.
Article
The mental health challenge requires significant attention and research
We are making progress in understanding some of the most elusive and debilitating conditions of modern times – the mental illnesses that account for almost a quarter of the health-related disability worldwide.