Cover of O&G Magazine Winter Issue, depicting an aerial view of the Australian outback.
Rural and Remote
Vol. 23 No 2 | Winter 2021
In this issue of O&G Magazine, we invite you to take a trip with us across rural Australia and New Zealand to hear firsthand of the challenges faced by doctors working in rural and remote settings.
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Dr Vijay Roach
College
From the President
Dr Vijay Roach
Vase Jovanoska
College
From the CEO
Vase Jovanoska
Dr Nisha Khot
College
Leaders in Focus: Prof Ruth Stewart DRANZCOG Adv
Dr Nisha Khot

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Tackling the tyranny of distance: Dr Kate Needham
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From prediction to long-term health consequences of pre-eclampsia: Dr Monica Zen
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Dr Megan Halliday: Remote Perspectives
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Tom Cade: The challenges of diagnosing gestational diabetes
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A preventative approach to women’s health: Dr Sarika Gupta
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Caring for people from refugee backgrounds
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From refugee to O&G: Dr Quang Phu Ho
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She Gives Birth, You Give Blood: Marilla Druitt
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On obstetric fistula: Dr Andrew Browning
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From Spain to Australia: Dr Tane Luna
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Endometriosis: A conversation with Prof Jason Abbott
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Meet Your Council
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Women in Science: Professor Caroline de Costa
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Volunteers building resilient communities: Dr Rangi De Silva
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Prof Martha Hickey: A holistic approach to gynaecology
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A/Prof Jacqueline Boyle: Striving for equity in women’s health
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FEATURED ARTICLE

Feature
Telehealth for rural and remote patients
Michael Williams
Queensland Paediatric Telehealth Service Brisbane

Telehealth consultation should now be an integral part of outpatient care, especially for rural and remote patients. Telehealth specialist consultation is the preference for most rural and remote patients, especially if supported by a local HCP. Specialist outpatient consultation should incorporate telehealth, with regional on-call specialists providing the same availability for acute telehealth consultation to their catchment hospitals as they provide at their hospital. Providing access to telehealth is an important means of addressing inequity of healthcare for rural and remote patients.

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Caesarean section: step by step
Dr Frances Hills
MBBS, FRANZCOG Advanced Trainee

A visual step-by-step guide to a caesarean section.

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A model for consent: shared decision-making
Dr Samantha King
Vol. 14 No 3 | Spring 2012
Antibiotic prophylaxis for caesarean
Dr Jacqueline Brown
Vol. 12 No 4 | Summer 2010
A practical approach to placental examination
Dr Jane Zuccollo
Vol. 11 No 2 | Winter 2009
‘Misplaced faith’ in the 20-week morphology scan
A/Prof Janet Vaughan
Vol. 20 No 3 | Spring 2018
A brain in the pelvis: anti-NMDA-receptor encephalitis and ovarian teratoma
Dr Myriam Girgis
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O&G Magazine features articles on the latest issues in the practice of obstetrics and gynaecology, written by experts of international standing. The magazine encourages the free flow of ideas, information and debate among the membership of the College and the broader community involved in women’s health.
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