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Complete reading summary of the Health in the 21st Century Course! These notes contain comprehensive summaries of every assessable reading in the course (which ranged from 2 to around 70 pages in length each) as of 2021 semester 1. These are arranged under their subject headings with their corresponding reference should you wish to find the original reading material. These notes are also available in complete package with lecture content - or you can purchase the lecture summaries separately :) Please keep in mind assessable reading's for each semester may change! Please refer to the list below to check if these summaries are relevant. Sorry for the long description but important to check these are relevant if any course changes have occurred! The topics and readings covered in this summary include: 1. Introduction to health (3 readings) Bletcher et al. ‘Crisis as opportunity: how COVID-19 can reshape the Australian health system’ (2020). Godlee F. ‘Milestones on the long road to knowledge’ (2007) Forman et al. ’12 lessons learned from the management of the coronavirus pandemic’ (2020). 2. Antibiotic resistance (5 readings) ‘Global Action Plan on Anti-Microbial Resistance’ – WHO ‘AMR in the Western Pacific Region’ - WHO (2015) ‘Biology of AMR and Ways to Combat it’ – Sarah M Schrader, Julien Vaubourgeix, Carl Nathan Science translational medicine review. (2020) ‘The Role of Vaccines in antimicrobial resistance’ – Francesca Micoli, Fabio Bagnoli, Rino Rappuoli and Davide Serruto. Nature Reviews: Microbiology. (2021) ‘Pharmaceutical advertisements in prescribing software: an analysis’ – Ken J. Harvey, Agnes I Vitry, Elizabeth Roughead, Rosalie Aroni, Nicola Ballenden and Ralph Faggotter. Medical Journal of Australia: Marketing – Research. (2005) 3. Burden of disease (3 readings) ‘GBD 2017: a fragile world.’ ‘What is Public Health?' ‘HALY’s and QALYs and DALYs, Oh My: Similarities and Differences in Summary – measures of population health.’ – Marthe R. Gold, David Stevenson, and Dennis G Fryback. Annual Reviews Public health. (2002) 4. Social determinants of health and chronic illness (4 readings) ‘The solid facts: social determinants of health’ – Richard Wilkinson and Michael Marmot. World Health Organisation. (2003) ‘Social determinants of Health – What can doctors do’ – Sir Michael Marmot. BMA. (2011) ‘Self-management: its place in the management of chronic illnesses’ – Christine Walker, Hal Swerissen and John Belfrage. Australian Health Review. (2003) ‘The social Determinants of Health: It’s time to consider the causes of the causes’ – Paula Braveman and Laura Gottlieb. Public Health Reports. (2014) 5. Infectious disease and global health (4 readings) Lokuage et al (2021). ‘Exit strategies: optimising feasible surveillance for detection, elimination, and ongoing prevention of Covid-19 community transmission’ Caleo et al (2018). ‘The factors affecting household transmission dynamics and community compliance with Ebola control measures: a mixed-methods study in a rural village in Sierra Leone.’ Moon et al (2015) – Harvard panel. ‘Will Ebola change the game? Ten essential reforms before the next pandemic. The report of the Harvard-LSHTM Independent Panel of the Global Response to Ebola’ Lokuge et al. (2016). ‘Successful Control of Ebola Virus Disease: Analysis of Service Based Data from Rural Sierra Leone’ 6. Indigenous health (1 reading) Holland C. (2018). ‘A ten-year review: The Closing the Gap Strategy and Recommendations for Reset.’ 7. Migration and Health (4 readings) Phillips. C et al. (2019). ‘Opportunities and Tools when meeting immigrant patients.’ Refugee and Migrant Health: A primary care perspective. Garrett et al. (2010). ‘Representations and coverage of non-English-speaking immigrants and multicultural issues in three major Australian health care publications.’ Liu, et al. (2016). ‘Adapting health promotion interventions for ethnic minority groups: a qualitative study.’ Bhopal. R (1997). ‘Is research into ethnicity and health racist, unsound, or important science?’ 8. Health technologies (2 readings) Hirono et al. (2018). ‘Australia’s $40 pack cigarette tax plans: the need to consider equity.’ World health organisation (2010). ‘A stepwise approach to identify gaps in medical devices (availability matrix and survey methodology)' 9. Rural health (3 readings) Russell et al. (2016). ‘Meeting the primary healthcare needs of small rural communities: lessons for health service planners’ Wakerman et al. (2017). ‘Is remote health different to rural health?’ Chater et al. (2015). ‘Determinants of rural practice: positive interaction between rural background and rural undergraduate training.’ 10. Health systems (4 readings) Australian institute of Health and Welfare. ‘Australia’s health 2018 – how does Australia’s health system work?’ (2018). Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. ‘Looking back on health in 2020’ (2021). Curry et al. ‘Influencing organisational culture to improve hospital performance in care of patients with acute myocardial infarction: a mixed-methods intervention study’ (2017). Braithwaite et al. ‘The three numbers you need to know about healthcare: the 60- 30-10 challenge’ (2020). 11. Theories, health policy and ethics (3 readings) Link and Phelan. ‘Conceptualising Stigma’ (2001). Bolster-Foucault et al. ‘Structural determinants of stigma across health and social conditions: a rapid review and conceptual framework to guide future research and intervention’ (2021). Lin and Gibson. ‘What is the problem? Competing rationalisities: Evidence-Based health policy?’ 12. Sociological theories (1 reading) Conrad and Barker. ‘The social construction of illness: Key insights and policy implications’ (2010).


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