Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin
Vol 7 No 4 October 2007 - December 2007: ISSN 1445-7253

A peer-reviewed electronic journal from the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

Conference abstracts and papers

This section contains information on recent conferences. If you are aware of any conferences that would be appropriate for inclusion in this section please contact us.

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2007 GP & PHC Research Conference: Working Together
23 - 25 May, 2007, Sydney NSW

The General Practice & Primary Health Care Research Conference is an annual event for those interested in research, evaluation and development in primary health care. The focus of the conference was aimed at building partnerships and promoting collaborative endeavors between research, policy and practice elements of the primary health care sector. This was to facilitate and ensure that all in this sector are able to work together to provide evidence which makes a better health system for all Australians.

Presentations included:

  • Bradley R, Gilles M, Aitchison M, Himbeck P. Evaluation of the Geraldton Regional Aboriginal Medical Service in-reach antenatal clinic
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  • Burgess C. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Adult Health Check - towards improving it for remote practitioners
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  • Green M, Yeates K , Levesque L, Ahmed R, Bourassa C, Wesley D, Ritchie L. Understanding the importance and impact of chronic cardiovascular and renal disease for Aboriginal people: a pilot study to determine community priorities
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  • Knight J, Comino E, Anderson C. Working together with the south-west Sydney Aboriginal community: the Gudaga project
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  • Larkins S, Page P, Scott R, Panaretto K, Mitchell M, Alberts V, McGinty S, Veitch C. U mob yarn up: the attitudes and behaviours of teenage Indigenous women in Townsville to pregnancy and parenthood
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  • Marley J, Davis S, Coleman K, Hayhow B, Brennan G, Mein J, Nelson C, Atkinson D, Maguire G. Point-of-care testing of blood glucose can be used to exclude and diagnose diabetes in remote rural towns and Aboriginal communities in Western Australia
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  • Contact information:
    • PHC RIS, Department of General Practice, Flinders University of South Australia, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide SA 5001, ph: 08 204 5399, fax: 088204 4690, email: phcris@flinders.edu.au


 

 

 

 

 

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