Faculty of Medicine and Health: Recent submissions
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COVID-19: An Australian Perspective
Published 2020Australia looks to be one of those lucky countries that adopted an early public health response limiting community transmission of COVID-19 and avoiding the levels of acute hospitalization and fatality seen in other settings. ...Article -
SuperNurse? Troubling the Hero Discourse in COVID Times
Published 2020Since March 2020, throughout the world people have been paying tribute to health care workers for their commitment in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. In Wuhan they cheer in the night, in Italy they sing from balconies, ...Article -
Back-projection of COVID-19 diagnosis counts to assess infection incidence and control measures: analysis of Australian data
Published 2020Back-projection is an epidemiological analysis method that was developed to estimate HIV incidence using surveillance data on AIDS diagnoses. It was used extensively during the 1990s for this purpose as well as in other ...Article -
Vaccines for COVID-19: the current state of play
Published 2020There is a strong consensus globally that a COVID-19 vaccine is likely the most effective approach to sustainably controlling the COVID-19 pandemic. An unprecedented research effort and global coordination has resulted in ...Article -
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on gastroenterology trainees in Australia
Published 2020Article