Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin
Vol 7 No 3 in progress July 2007 - September 2007: ISSN 1445-7253

A peer-reviewed electronic journal from the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

Journal articles

This section of the Bulletin identifies recent journal articles. If you are aware of any journal articles that would be appropriate for inclusion in this section please contact us.


Arkles RS, Hill PS, Jackson Pulver LR (2007)
Overseas-trained doctors in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services: many unanswered questions.
Medical Journal of Australia
;186(10):528-530
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Bailie RS, Si D, O'Donoghue L, Dowden M (2007)
Indigenous health: effective and sustainable health services through continuous quality improvement.
Medical Journal of Australia
;186(10):525-527
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Belfrage M (2007)
Why 'culturally safe' health care?
Medical Journal of Australia;186(10):537-538
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Cribbes M, Glaister K (2007)
'It's not easy': caring for Aboriginal clients with diabetes in remote Australia.
Contemporary Nurse;25(1-2):163-72
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DiGiacomo M, Davidson PM, Davison J, Moore L, Abbott P (2007)
Stressful life events, resources, and access: key considerations in quitting smoking at an Aboriginal Medical Service.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;31(2):174-176
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Duke M (2007)
The dawn of Aboriginal psychiatry.
Australasian Psychiatry;15(4):305-309
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Ehsani JP, Bailie R (2007)
Feasibility and costs of water fluoridation in remote Australian Aboriginal communities.
BMC Public Health;7:Article 100
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Hancock H (2007)
Low birth weight in Aboriginal babies: a need for rethinking Aboriginal women's pregnancies and birthing.
Women and Birth
;20(2):77-80
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Haysom L, Williams R, Hodson E, Roy LP, Lyle D, et al. (2007)
Early chronic kidney disease in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australian children: remoteness, socioeconomic disadvantage or race?
Kidney International; [in press].
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Hill K, Barker B, Vos T (2007)
Excess Indigenous mortality: are Indigenous Australians more severely disadvantaged than other Indigenous populations?
International Journal of Epidemiology;36(3):580-900
View abstract: International Journal of Epidemiology
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Jacob AO, Boseto F, Ollapallil J (2007)
Epidemic of stab injuries: an Alice Springs dilemma.
ANZ Journal of Surgery;77(8):621-5(8):621-625
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Kariminia A, Butler T, Levy M (2007)
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal health differentials in Australian prisoners.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;31(4):366-371
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King M, Munt R, Eastwood A (2007)
The impact of a postgraduate diabetes course on the perceptions Aboriginal health workers and supervisors in South Australia.
Contemporary Nurse;25(1-2):82-93
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Larkins SL, Page RP, Panaretto KS, Scott R, Mitchell MR, et al. (2007)
Attitudes and behaviours of young Indigenous people in Townsville concerning relationships, sex and contraception: the 'U Mob Yarn Up' project.
Medical Journal of Australia
;186(10):513-518
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Lawson KA, Armstrong RM, Van der Weyden MB (2007)
Training Indigenous doctors for Australia: shooting for goal.
Medical Journal of Australia;186(10):547-550
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McDonnel Smedts A, Lowe MP (2007)
Clinical training in the Top End: impact of the Northern Territory Clinical School, Australia, on the Territory's health workforce.
Rural and Remote Health
;7(2):Article 723
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McGrath P (2007)
‘I don’t want to be in that big city; this is my country here': research findings on Aboriginal peoples' preference to die at home.
Australian Journal of Rural Health;15(4):264-268
View abstract: Australian Journal of Rural Health
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Mikhailovich K, Morrison P, Arabena K (2007)
Evaluating Australian Indigenous community health promotion initiatives: a selective review.
Rural and Remote Health
;7:Article 746
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Moore H, Burgner D, Carville K, Jacoby P, Richmond P, et al. (2007) Diverging trends for lower respiratory infections in non-Aboriginal and Aboriginal children.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
;43(6):451- 457
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Nelson A, Allison H (2007)
Relationships: the key to effective occupational therapy practice with urban Australian Indigenous children.
Occupational Therapy International
;14(1):57-70
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O'Brien AP, Boddy JM, Hardy DJ (2007)
Culturally specific process measures to improve mental health clinical practice: Indigenous focus.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry;41(8):667-674
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Oliver N, Perkins D, Hare L, Larsen K (2007)
'Stories from the past, the reality of the present, taking control of the future': lifestyle changes among Pukapuka people in the Illawarra.
Health Promotion Journal of Australia;18(2):105-108
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Prior D (2007)
Decolonising research: a shift toward reconciliation.
Nursing Inquiry;14(2):162-168
View abstract: Nursing Inquiry
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Scrimgeour D (2007)
Town or country: which is best for Australia’s Indigenous peoples?
Medical Journal of Australia;186(10):532-533
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Stewart T, McDonald R, Currie B (2007)
Acute rheumatic fever: adherence to secondary prophylaxis and follow up of Indigenous patients in the Katherine region of the Northern Territory.
Australian Journal of Rural Health
;15(4):234-240
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Stoneham J, Taylor SJ (2007)
Improving access to medicines in urban, regional and rural Aboriginal communities: is expansion of Section 100 the answer?
Rural and Remote Health
;7:Article 738.
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Tan D, Rajanayagam J, Schwartz F (2007)
Treatment of long-standing, poor-healing diabetic foot ulcers with topical negative pressure in the Torres Strait.
Australian Journal of Rural Health
;15(4):275-276
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Turner K, Richards M, Sanders MR (2007)
Randomised clinical trial of a group parent education programme for Australian Indigenous families.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
;43(6):429-437
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Watson NL (2007)
Implications of land rights reform for Indigenous health.
Medical Journal of Australia;186(10):534-536
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Wearne SM (2007)
Remote Indigenous Australians with cataracts: they are blind and still can't see [viewpoint].
Medical Journal of Australia ;187(6):353-356
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Wenitong M, Mokak R, Councillor H, Delaney Thiele D, Calma T (2007)
Rising to the health challenge for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: what will it take? [editorial].
Medical Journal of Australia
;186(10):491-492
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