Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin
Vol 8 No 1 January 2008 - March 2008: 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.


Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2007)
Intellectual disability in Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability ;32(3):222-225
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Brown A, Brown NJ (2007)
Northern Territory intervention: voices from the centre of the fringe.
Medical Journal of Australia;187(11/12):621-623
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Bowden FJ, Fethers K (2008)
"Let's not talk about sex": reconsidering the public health approach to sexually transmissible infections in remote Indigenous populations in Australia.
Medical Journal of Australia;188(3):182 -184
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Calma T (2007)
Creating futures: influencing the social determinants of mental health and wellbeing in rural, Indigenous and Island peoples.
Australasian Psychiatry;15(Supplement):s5-s9
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Clough A, Conigrave K (2008)
Managing confidentiality in illicit drugs research: ethical and legal lessons from studies in remote Aboriginal communities.
Internal Medicine Journal ;38(1):60-63
View abstract: PubMed
View website: National Center for Biotechnology Information

Davidson PM, DiGiacomo M, Abbott P, Zecchin R, Heal PE, et al. (2008)
Partnership model in the development and implementation of a collaborative, cardiovascular education program for Aboriginal health workers.
Australian Health Review ;32(1):139-146
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Day A, Davey L, Wanganeen R, Casey S, Howells K, et al. (2008)
Symptoms of trauma, perceptions of discrimination, and anger: a comparison between Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous prisoners.
Journal of Interpersonal Violence;23(2):245-258
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View website: National Center for Biotechnology Information

Devitt J, Devitt J, Cass A, Cunningham J, Preece C, et al. (2008)
Improving access to kidney transplants (IMPAKT): a detailed account of a qualitative study investigating barriers to transplant for Australian Indigenous people with end-stage kidney disease.
BMC Health Services Research ;8(31):1-70
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Durkin SR, Tan EWH, Casson RJ, Selva D, Newland HS (2007)
Central corneal thickness among Aboriginal people attending eye clinics in remote South Australia.
Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology;35(8):728-732
View abstract: Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
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Durkin SR, Tan EWH, Casson RJ, Selva D, Newland HS (2007)
Distance refractive error among Aboriginal people attending eye clinics in remote South Australia.
Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology;35(7):621-626
View abstract: Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
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Haswell-Elkins M, Sebasio T, Hunter E, Mar M (2007)
Challenges of measuring the mental health of Indigenous Australians: honouring ethical expectations and driving greater accuracy.
Australasian Psychiatry;15(Supplement):s29-s33
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Major C (2008)
From chronic to acute: the emergency response in the Northern Territory.
Of Substance;6(1):10 -12
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McDonald M, Towers RJ, Andrews RM, Carapetis JR, Currie BJ (2007)
Epidemiology of streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis in tropical communities, Northern Australia.
Emerging Infectious Diseases;13(11):1694 -1700
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Nelson A, Allison H, Copley J (2007)
Understanding where we come from: occupational therapy with urban Indigenous Australians.
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal;54(3):203-214
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Roberts K (2007)
Rheumatic fever: licks the joints, bites the heart (and nibbles the brain...).
Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin;14(4):1-6
View publication: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin (PDF - 583KB)
View website: Department of Health and Community Services

Shahid S, Beckmann KR, Thompson SC (2008)
Supporting cancer control for Indigenous Australians: initiatives and challenges for cancer councils.
Australian Health Review ;32(1):56-65
View abstract: Australian Health Review
View website: Australian Health Review

Walcott JC, Fearnley E (2007)
Immunisation coverage rates in the 10-49 year age group in a remote Indigenous community in the Northern Territory experiencing a mumps outbreak: a clinical audit.
Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin;14(3):1-5
View article: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin (PDF - 875KB)
View website: Northern Territory Government

 
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