Publications: specific topics
This section contains publications relating specifically to food access and nutrition. Included are journal articles, reports, theses, and other literature. For general publications, view the 'general' page, or alternatively search our bibliography.
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Publications
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- Specific topics
- Key references
- Bibliography
- Conference presentations
Food access
2007
Ferguson M (2007)
Outback stores: making a difference to the lives of people in remote Indigenous communities.
Chronicle;10(1):6
View article: Chronicle (PDF - 1.9MB - large file warning!)
View website: Department of Health and Community Services, NT
Harrison M, Coyne T, Lee A, Leonard D, Lowson S, Groos A, Ashton B (2007)
The increasing cost of the basic foods required to promote health in Queensland.
Medical Journal of Australia; 186 (1): 9-14.
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (HTML)
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 400KB)
View website: Medical Journal of Australia
Sager R (2007)
RIST: Remote Indigenous Stores and Takeaway project update.
Chronicle;10(1):1-2
View article: Chronicle (PDF - 1.85MB - large file warning!)
View website: Department of Health and Community Services, NT
Webb K, Leeder S, (2007)
New Year's resolution: let's get rid of excessive food prices in remote Australia
Medical Journal of Australia; 186 (1): 7-8.
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (HTML)
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 195KB)
View website: Medical Journal of Australia
2006
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (2006)
Fairstore: a best practice guide for stores serving remote and Indigenous communities.
Dickson, ACT: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
View report (PDF - 520KB)
View website: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Brimblecombe J, Mackerras D, Clifford P, O’Dea K (2006)
Does the store-turnover method still provide a useful guide to food intakes in Aboriginal communities?
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;30(5):444-447
View abstract: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell Publishing)
Jamieson LM, Bailie RS, Beneforti M, Koster CR, Spencer AJ (2006)
Dental self-care and dietary characteristics of remote-living Indigenous children.
Rural and Remote Health;6(1):Article 503.
Available from http://rrh.deakin.edu.au
View article: Rural and Remote Health (HTML)
View article: Rural and Remote Health (PDF - 339KB)
View website: National Rural Health Alliance
Jones R, Smith F (2006)
Are there health benefits from improving basic nutrition in a remote Aboriginal community?
Australian Family Physician;35(6):453-454
View abstract: Australian Family Physician (HTML)
View article: Australian Family Physician (PDF - 161KB)
National Rural Health Alliance (2006)
Food security for Indigenous people in remote areas.
Deakin, ACT: National Rural Health Alliance
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View website: National Rural Health Alliance
National Rural Health Alliance (2006)
Providing fresh food in remote Indigenous communities [position paper].
Deakin West, ACT: National Rural Health Alliance
View report (PDF - 114KB)
View website: National Rural Health Alliance
Viola A (2006)
Evaluation of the Outreach School Garden Project: building the capacity of two Indigenous remote school communities to integrate nutrition into the core school curriculum.
Health Promotion Journal of Australia;17(3):233-239
View abstract: Health Promotion Journal of Australia
View website: Australian Health Promotion Association
2005
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2005)
Rural, regional and remote health: indicators of health. (AIHW catalogue no. PHE 59)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
View abstract: Bulletin 5(2)
View report (HTML)
View report (PDF 1.7MB - large file warning!)
View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Gray MC, Altman JC, Halasz N (2005)
The economic value of wild resources to the Indigenous community of the Wallis Lake catchment. (Discussion Paper No. 272/2005)
Canberra: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View report: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (PDF - 2.4MB - large file warning!)
View website: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
Leon T, Cummins G (2005)
What kind of mungaree?: improving nutrition services in northern Western Australia. Paper presented at the 8th National Rural Health Conference.
10-13 March 2005, Alice Springs
View article: National Rural Health Conference (PDF - 80KB)
View website: National Rural Health Conference
Leon T, McNamara K, Larkin C (2005)
Weight management strategies in rural and remote Australia.
Australian Pharmacist;24(3):234-236
View article: Australian Pharmacist
View website: Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
NSW Centre for Overweight and Obesity, University of Sydney (2005)
A literature review of the evidence for interventions to address overweight and obesity in adults and older Australians, with special reference to people living in rural and remote Australia and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Sydney: University of Sydney
View report (HTML)
View report (PDF - 351KB)
View website: NSW Centre for Overweight and Obesity
Saethre E (2005)
Nutrition, economics and food distribution in an Australian Aboriginal community.
Anthropological Forum;15(2):151-169
View website: Anthropological Forum
2004
Heard AR, Dekker GA, Chan A, Jacobs DJ, Vreeburg SA, et al. (2004)
Hypertension during pregnancy in South Australia, part 1: pregnancy outcomes.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology;44(5):404-409
View abstract: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell Publishing)
McDermott R, Tulip F, Sinha A (2004)
Sustaining better diabetes care in remote Indigenous Australian communities.
Quality and Safety in Health Care;13:295-298
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (HTML)
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 130KB)
View website: Medical Journal of Australia
McDermott RA, Tulip F, Schmidt B (2004)
Diabetes care in remote northern Australian Indigenous communities.
Medical Journal of Australia;180(10):512-516
Bulletin4(2)
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (HTML)
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 130KB)
View website: Medical Journal of Australia
Singh GR, Hoy WE (2004)
Kidney volume, blood pressure, and albuminuria: findings in an Australian Aboriginal community.
American Journal of Kidney Diseases;43(2):254-259
View abstract: American Journal of Kidney Diseases
View website: American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Thomas M (2004) Antecedents of renal disease in Aborigines.
Nephrology;9(Supplement 4):s113-s116
View abstract: Nephrology
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell Publishing)
2003
d'Espaignet E, Measey M, Carnegie MA, Mackerras D (2003)
Monitoring the 'Strong Women, Strong Babies, Strong Culture Program': the first eight years.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health;39(9):668-672
View abstract: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell Publishing)
Department of Health and Community Services (2003)
Market basket survey of remote community stores in the Northern Territory, April to June 2003.
Casuarina: Nutrition and Physical Activity Program, Department of Health and Community Services
View report (PDF - 1.4MB - large file warning!)
View website: Department of Health and Community Services
Leonard D (2003)
FoodNorth: food for health in north Australia.
North Australia Nutrition Group, Department of Health, Western Australia
Report not available online
View website: Department of Health, Western Australia
McDermott RA, Schmidt BA, Sinha A, Mills P (2001)
Improving diabetes care in the primary healthcare setting: a randomised cluster trial in remote Indigenous communities.
Medical Journal of Australia ;174(10):497-502
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View website: Medical Journal of Australia
Vindigni D, Blunden S, Perkins J (2003)
The prevalence of musculoskeletal conditions among Indigenous people living in rural Australia: an opportunity for health promotion?
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal;27(2):4-8
View website:
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal
Wang Z, Hoy WE (2003)
Hypertension, dyslipidemia, body mass index, diabetes and smoking status in Aboriginal Australians in a remote community.
Ethnic Disease;13(3):324-330
View abstract: Ethnic Disease
View website: National Center for Biotechnology Information
2002
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (2002)
Storecharter: a service charter for stores serving remote and Indigenous communities.
Canberra: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
View website: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Nganampa Health Council, Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytajatjara Women's Council (2002)
Mai wiru: process and policy, regional stores policy and associated regulations for the Anangu Pitjantjatjara lands.
Alice Springs: Nganampa Health Council, Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytajatjara Women's Council
View report (PDF - 108KB)
View website: Nganampa Health Council
Rousham EK, Gracey M (2002)
Factors affecting birthweight of rural Australian Aborigines.
Annals of Human Biology;29(4):363-372
View abstract: Annals of Human Biology
View website: National Center for Biotechnology Information
Before 2001
Gracey, M. (2000)
Historical, cultural, political, and social influences on dietary patterns and nutrition in Australian Aboriginal children.
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 72 (suppl), 1361S -1367S.
View abstract: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
View website: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
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