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James M. Trauer

Melbourne
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Head of Epidemiological Modelling, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University. Respiratory physician at the Alfred Hospital.
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An Anthropologist’s Exploration Of Public Health

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By James M. Trauer
| Health Affairs Verified
When readers buy a book via a link on this page and others under Health Affairs Reads, we will receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Health Affairs. By Didier Fassin Cambridge (UK): Polity, 2023 272 pp., $24.95 As we look back on the early pandemic years, many of us have prominent memories of images of case numbers, curves, and statistical comparisons.
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Tuberculosis notifications in regional Victoria, Australia: Implications for public health care in a low incidence setting

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By Nompilo Moyo, James M. Trauer, Leona Burke
| PLOS ONE
Analysis. Descriptive and multivariable analyses were performed. Incidence rates were calculated using the mid-year estimated resident population. We compared the number of TB cases and the TB incidence rates in regional and metropolitan areas from 1 January 1995 to 31 December 2019. Trends over this period were displayed graphically. Data were considered in 5 year increments, with the total number of notifications per 5 year category serving as the denominator.
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The 'Kraken' subvariant XBB.1.5 sounds scary. But behind the headlines are clues to where COVID's heading

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By James M. Trauer
| Daily Bulletin AU Verified
Wed Feb 8 Written by James Trauer, Associate Professor, Monash University The XBB.1.5 subvariant, known informally as “Kraken”, is the latest in a menagerie of Omicron subvariants to dominate the headlines, following increasing detection in the United States and United Kingdom. But there have been few cases of XBB.1.5 in Australia so far. And its nickname – a mythical sea monster – may be causing unnecessary fear.
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