This post compiles our readership figures for January to June 2017, and for July to December 2016.
Also included are the best-read articles at the website and on AppleNews (these are additional to the website readers).
Totals for the year ending June 2017
Website & Apple News
Total visitors: 240,805
Unique views: 298,730
(This post does not include details of readership via Facebook).
You can read more details about our readership analytics here.
January to June 2017
Top stories for this period – including Apple News (views)
January
Website: Respecting patients and keeping them safe: ten tips for quality care
Apple News: Health impacts of a Trump Presidency (1500)
February
Website: AIHW report shows “mental health funding priorities wrong”
Apple News: Vale Sally Crossing 1946 – 2016 (460)
March
Website: Mandatory bicycle helmet laws in Australia: is it time for a change?
Apple News: Mandatory bicycle helmet laws in Australia: is it time for a change? (291)
April
Website: NDIS is failing people with progressive neurological disorders: new paper
Apple News: Pressure mounts for Budget reform of private health insurance (540)
May
Website: Reactions to the 2017-18 Budget: rolling coverage
Apple News: ‘Keep at it’ – Turnbull praise for Obamacare repeal gives Australians pause on Budget eve (780)
June
Website: Dear PM: My name is Isiah and I am 6 years old. I hope you have a yarn with Clinton
Apple News: Drug testing is not the solution to a complex set of social problems (319)
July to December 2016
Top stories for this period – including Apple News (views)
July
Website: Rise & be heard: Joining forces to ask questions, demand answers on poverty – and to be shown some respect
Apple News: How’s this for a primary health care reform? Engage men (433)
August
Website: Calling on The Australian to apologise for Leak cartoon: Open letter from journalists, writers, artists and others
Apple News: The Olympics: faster, higher, stronger … unhealthier? (1639)
September
Website: Bubup Wilam: will this model of Aboriginal empowerment really fall through the funding cracks?
Apple News: Health professionals as vendors: the commercial erosion of evidence and ethics (997)
October
Website: Who is talking for us? The silencing of the Aboriginal woman’s voice about violence
Apple News: Malcolm Turnbull, I hope you have your listening ears on (1,273)
November
Website: Six steps towards effective action on obesity. Fat chance?
Apple News: Playing with the Trump card: health has champions to stay the game (4,220)
December
Website: How John Howard’s gun control laws have given a multi-million dollar boost to the shooters’ lobby
Apple News: The great snack debate on airlines – check out the latest Journal Watch (965)