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ArticleFrontiers in public health2024

Catalysing change in health and medical research policy: an Australian case study of deliberative democracy to reform sex and gender policy recommendations.

Sue Haupt, Cheryl Carcel, Lily Halliday, Saraid Billiards, Lyn Carson, Kyle Redman, Scott Lappan-Newton, Karin R Aubrey, Xander Bickendorf, Jane E Bourke and 35 more

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

45 authors.

Sue Haupt *The George Institute for Global Health, Women's Health Program, Centre for Sex and Gender Equity in Health and Medicine, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Cheryl Carcel *The George Institute for Global Health, Brain Health Program, UNSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Lily HallidayAustralian Human Rights Institute, UNSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Saraid BilliardsAssociation of Australian Medical Research Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Lyn CarsonThe newDemocracy Foundation, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Kyle RedmanThe newDemocracy Foundation, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Scott Lappan-NewtonGauge Consulting, Otford, NSW, Australia.
Karin R AubreyPain Management Research Laboratories, Kolling Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
Xander BickendorfTelethon Kids Institute, Nedlands, WA, Australia.
Jane E BourkeBiomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia.
Michael BuchertOlivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute, La Trobe University School of Cancer Medicine, Heidelberg, VIC, Australia.
Jessica Da Gama DuarteOlivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute, La Trobe University School of Cancer Medicine, Heidelberg, VIC, Australia.
Ayan DasvarmaBiomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia.
Thomas F E Drake-BrockmanAnaesthesia and Pain Medicine, Perth Children's Hospital, Nedlands, WA, Australia.
Kerryn DrysdaleCentre for Social Research in Health, UNSW, Kensington, NSW, Australia.
Stephen C C DymockTelethon Kids Institute, Nedlands, WA, Australia.
Laura N EadiePrecision Cancer Medicine Theme, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Melanie Eckersley-MaslinPeter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Moritz Falk EissmannOlivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute, La Trobe University School of Cancer Medicine, Heidelberg, VIC, Australia.
James FazioTelethon Kids Institute, Nedlands, WA, Australia.
Bridget G HaireKirby Institute, UNSW, Kensington, NSW, Australia.
Melinda HolderWestmead Institute for Medical Research, Westmead, WA, Australia.
Nicole KleppeMurdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Ken KnightMurdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Jonathan MauclairMonash University, Clayton Campus, Clayton, VIC, Australia.
Celine NorthcottSouth Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Brian G G O OliverThe Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, Macquarie University, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Tracy A O'MaraQIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Herston, QLD, Australia.
Ken PangMurdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Steven PhilpotKirby Institute, UNSW, Kensington, NSW, Australia.
Tertia D Purves-TysonNeuroscience Research Australia, Sydney, Australia; Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health, UNSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Jacob Stewart-OlsenTelethon Kids Institute, Nedlands, WA, Australia.
Lauren UrsichThe Florey Department of Neuroscience and Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia.
Natalia VukelicOlivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute, La Trobe University School of Cancer Medicine, Heidelberg, VIC, Australia.
Marina H YakouOlivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute, La Trobe University School of Cancer Medicine, Heidelberg, VIC, Australia.
Bronwyn GrahamThe George Institute for Global Health, Women's Health Program, Centre for Sex and Gender Equity in Health and Medicine, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Severine LamonFaculty of Health, Deakin University, Burwood, VIC, Australia.
Rachel HuxleyFaculty of Health, Deakin University, Burwood, VIC, Australia.
Kelly ThompsonThe George Institute for Global Health, Women's Health Program, Centre for Sex and Gender Equity in Health and Medicine, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Keziah Bennett-BrookThe George Institute for Global Health, Guunu-maana (Heal) Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health, UNSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Christine JenkinsThe George Institute for Global Health, Respiratory Program, UNSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Zoe WainerFaculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Science, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Mark WoodwardThe George Institute for Global Health, Senior Professorial Unit, UNSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Louise ChappellThe George Institute for Global Health, Brain Health Program, UNSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Robyn NortonThe George Institute for Global Health, Women's Health Program, Centre for Sex and Gender Equity in Health and Medicine, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Revising public health policy based on new data does not happen automatically. This is acutely relevant to the now undeniable evidence that many diseases develop differently between the sexes and may also be affected by gender. Current health and medical practices across the globe generally fail to cater for sex and gender effects in common diseases. Inadequate policy frameworks to guide the comprehensive inclusion of sex and gender in research jeopardises scientific rigour and ultimately the practices they underpin. To ensure that Australian health and medical research is fit-for-purpose, we realised that potent initiatives would be necessary to expedite strategic reframing of thought and behaviour. Here we report on our innovative engagement of end-users for democratic self-determined policy reform to guide health and medical research, based on robust data. We draw upon our specific study to outline seven key steps that can be adopted to accelerate effective change, across a breadth of evidence-based initiatives to reform health policies.

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Biomedical ResearchDemocracyHealth PolicyPolicy MakingAustraliaFemaleHumansMaleSex Factorsdemocratic policy reformevidence-based changehealth and medical research equityinnovative methodologypublic health and medical research policysex-gender

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PMID40012581
PMCPMC11861193

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