The Medical journal of Australia
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative Study
Does access to compensation have an impact on recovery outcomes after injury?
To conduct a descriptive study investigating the effect of access to motor vehicle accident (MVA) compensation on recovery outcomes at 24 months after injury. ⋯ Our findings do not support previous research showing that access to compensation is associated with poor recovery outcomes. The relationship between access to compensation and health outcomes is complex, and more high-level research is required.
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Multicenter Study Comparative Study
The prevalence and causes of vision loss in Indigenous Australians: the National Indigenous Eye Health Survey.
To determine the prevalence and causes of vision loss in Indigenous Australians. ⋯ Many causes of vision loss in our sample were readily avoidable. Better allocation of services and resources is required to give all Australians equal access to eye health services.