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References and links for general publications about diabetes among Indigenous peoples are collected on this page. Included are journal articles, reports, theses, and other literature.
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2008
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2008)
Diabetes: Australian facts 2008. (AIHW Catalogue no. CVD 40)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Cunningham J, O’Dea K, Dubar T, Weeramanthri T, Shaw J, et al. (2008)
Socioeconomic status and diabetes among urban Indigenous Australians aged 15-64 years in the DRUID study.
Ethnicity and Health;13(1):23-37
View abstract: PubMed
View website: PubMed
2007
Atkinson D, Murray R, Couzos S (2007)
Diabetes
In: Couzos S, Murray R, eds.
Aboriginal primary health care: an evidence-based approach. 3rd ed.
South Melbourne: Oxford University Press:521-574
View details: Oxford University Press
Australian Bureau of Statistics (2007)
Australian social trends 2007: selected chronic conditions among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2007)
National indicators for monitoring diabetes: report of the Diabetes Indicators Review Subcommittee of the National Diabetes Data Working Group.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Catanzariti L, Faulks K, Waters A (2007)
National Diabetes Register: statistical profile 1999-2005.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
View report (PDF - 424KB) (Section 2.4 contains data about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples)
View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Cooper J, Moore S, Palmer L, Reinhardt J, Roberts M, et al. (2007)
Partnership approach to Indigenous primary health care and diabetes: a case study from regional New South Wales.
Australian Journal of Rural Health;15(1):67-70
View abstract: Australian Journal of Rural Health
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell Publishing)
Craig ME, Femia G, Broyda V, Lloyd M, Howards NJ (2007)
Type 2 diabetes in Indigenous and non-Indigenous children and adolescents in New South Wales.
Medical Journal of Australia;186(10):497-499
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View website: Medical Journal of Australia
Diabetes Australia (2007)
National Priorities for Turning Around the Diabetes Epidemic 2007-2008
Canberra: Diabetes Australia
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View website: Diabetes Australia
Gracey M (2007)
Nutrition-related disorders in Indigenous Australians: how things have changed
Medical Journal of Australia;186(1):15-17
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View article: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 252KB)
View website: Medical Journal of Australia
Hoy W, Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan S, Smith J, Sharma S (2007)
Western Australian Chronic Disease Outreach Program: Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service, final report.
Brisbane: Centre for Chronic Disease, University of Queensland and Kidney Disease Research and Prevention
View article: Centre for Chronic Disease (PDF - 913KB)
View website: University of Queensland
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
View abstract: Contemporary Nurse
View website: Contemporary Nurse
Longstreet DA, Heath DL, Panaretto KS (2007)
Correlations suggest low magnesium may lead to higher rates of type 2 diabetes in Indigenous Australians.
Rural and Remote Health;7:Article 843.
Canberra: Department of Health and Ageing
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Maple-Brown L, Cunningham J, Celermajer DS, O'Dea K (2007)
Increased carotid intima-media thickness in remote and urban Indigenous Australians: impact of diabetes and components of the metabolic syndrome.
Clinical Endocrinology;66(3):419-425
View abstract: Clinical Endocrinology
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell Publishing)
Marley JV, Davies S, Coleman K, Hayhow BD, Brennan G, et al. (2007)
Point-of-care testing of capillary glucose in the exclusion and diagnosis of diabetes in remote Australia.
Medical Journal of Australia;186(10):500-503
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McDermott RA, McCulloch BG, Campbell SK, Young DM (2007)
Diabetes in the Torres Strait Islands of Australia: better clinical systems but significant increase in weight and other risk conditions among adults, 1999-2005.
Medical Journal of Australia;186(10):505-508
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O'Dea K, Rowley KG, Brown A (2007)
Diabetes in Indigenous Australians: possible ways forward.
Medical Journal of Australia;186(10):494-495
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Twigg SM, Kamp MC, Davis TM, Neylon EK, Flack JR (2007)
Prediabetes: a position statement from the Australian Diabetes Society and Australian Diabetes Educators Association.
Medical Journal of Australia;186(9):461-465
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2006
Australian Bureau of Statistics (2006)
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey: Australia, 2004-05.
Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics
View abstract: HealthBulletin
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View state and territory details
View website: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council (2006)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health performance framework 2006 report. Canberra: Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2006)
Australia's health 2006: the tenth biennial health report of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (AIHW Catalogue no. AUS 73)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
View abstract: HealthBulletin
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View section 4.5: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (PDF - 526KB)
View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Barr E, Magliano D, Zimmet P, Polkinghorne K, Atkins R, et al. (2006)
The Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study.
Melbourne: The International Diabetes Institute
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View website: The International Diabetes Institute
Cunningham J, O'Dea K, Dunbar T, Weeramanthri T, Zimmet P, et al. (2006)
Study protocol: diabetes and related conditions in urban Indigenous people in the Darwin, Australia region: aims, methods and participation in the DRUID study.
BMC Public Health;6:Article 8.
View article: BioMed Central Public Health (PDF - 366KB)
View website: BioMed Central
Daniel M, Rowley KG, O'Dea K (2006)
Test agreement for classifying diabetes in Indigenous Australians.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;30(2):128-131
View article: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health (PDF - 90KB)
View website: Public Health Association of Australia
Gracey M, Bridge E, Martin D, Jones TW, Spargo RM, et al. (2006)
An Aboriginal-driven program to prevent, control and manage nutrition-related 'lifestyle' diseases including diabetes.
Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition;15(2):178-188
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View abstract: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition
View website: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Hoy W, Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan S, Smith J, Sharma S (2006)
Western Australian Chronic Disease Outreach Program: Bega Garnbirringu Health Service, final report.
Brisbane: Centre for Chronic Disease, University of Queensland and Kidney Disease Research and Prevention
View article: Centre for Chronic Disease (PDF - 815KB)
View website: University of Queensland
Newton King M (2006)
The relevance of an accredited Australian diabetes educators association course to Aboriginal health workers, supervisors and Aboriginal people in South Australia: executive summary.
Casuarina, NT: Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health
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View website: Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health
O'Brien K, Thow AM, Ofei S (2006)
Diabetes hospitalisations in Australia, 2003-04.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
This information contains many references and statistics referring specifically to Indigenous Australians.
View report (PDF - 475KB)
View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Page A, Tobias M, Glover J, Wright C, Hetzel D, et al. (2006)
Australian and New Zealand Atlas of Avoidable Mortality.
Adelaide: Public Health Information Unit, The University of Adelaide and Ministry of Health, New Zealand.
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View website: Public Health Information Development Unit
Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health, Statistical Information Management Committee (2006)
National summary of the 2003 and 2004 jurisdictional reports against the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health performance indicators.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
View abstract: HealthBulletin
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View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Thomas DP, Condon JR, Anderson IP, Li SQ, Halpin S, et al. (2006)
Long-term trends in Indigenous deaths from chronic diseases in the Northern Territory: a foot on the brake, a foot on the accelerator.
Medical Journal of Australia;185(3):145-149
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2005
Angeles GA (2005)
Winning essay: Fish traps — a significant part of our health and wellbeing.
Medical Journal of Australia;182(10):541-543
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Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2005)
Health and welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples 2005.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare and the Australian Bureau of Statistics
View abstract: HealthBulletin
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View website: Australian Bureau of Statistics
View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Department of Health and Ageing (2005)
Australian national diabetes information audit and benchmarking (ANDIAB) - 2004.
Canberra: National Association of Diabetes Centres
This information does not refer specifically to Indigenous Australians but provides beneficial information to those working in the area of diabetes.
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View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
NSW Department of Health (2005)
NSW Aboriginal chronic conditions: area health service standards.
Sydney: NSW Department of Health
View summary: NSW Department of Health (HTML)
View report (PDF - 432KB)
View website: NSW Department of Health
South Australian Aboriginal Health Partnership (2005)
Knowing the business: South Australian Aboriginal health indicators 2005.
Rundle Mall, SA: South Australian Aboriginal Health Partnership
View abstract: HealthBulletin
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View website: South Australian Aboriginal Health Partnership
2004
Bailie RS, Si D, Robinson GW, Togni SJ, d’Abbs PHN (2004)
A multifaceted health-service intervention in remote Aboriginal communities: 3-year follow-up of the impact on diabetes care.
Medical Journal of Australia;181(4):195-200.
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Hoy W, Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan S (2004)
Final report on the Aboriginal Chronic Disease Outreach Program.
St Lucia: Centre for Chronic Disease, University of Queensland
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View website: University of Queensland
Illawarra Aboriginal Vascular Health Program (2004)
Aunty Jean's good health team - listening to the voices of the Elders to create an Aboriginal chronic and complex care program.
Unanderra: Illawarra Health
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View website: South Eastern Sydney Illawarra Health
2003
Couzos S, Murray R (2003)
Aboriginal primary health care: an evidence-based approach.
Melbourne: Oxford University Press
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View website: Oxford University Press
Department of Health and Ageing (2003)
Australian national diabetes information audit and benchmarking (ANDIAB) - 2002.
Canberra: National Association of Diabetes Centres
This information does not refer specifically to Indigenous Australians but provides beneficial information to those working in the area of diabetes.
View report (PDF - 1.8MB - large file warning!)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Ishak M, Petocz P (2003)
Gestational diabetes among Aboriginal Australians: prevalence, time trend, and comparisons with non-Aboriginal Australians.
Ethnicity and Disease, 13(1), 55-60
View website: The International Society on Hypertension in Blacks
McCulloch B, McDermott R, Miller G, Leonard D, Elwell M, Muller R (2003)
Self-reported diabetes and health behaviours in remote Indigenous communities in Northern Queensland, Australia.
Diabetes Care;26(2):397-403
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View website: Diabetes Care
Shephard MDS, Gill J (2003)
Results of an innovative education, training and quality assurance program for point-of-care HbA1c testing using the Bayer DCA 2000 in Australian Aboriginal community controlled health services.
Clinical Biochemist Reviews;24(1):123-131.
View abstract: Clinical Biochemist Reviews
View website: The Clinical Biochemist Reviews
Tyrrell M, Grundy J, Lynch P, Wakerman J (2003)
Laramba Diabetes Project: an evaluation of a participatory project in a remote Northern Territory community.
Health Promotion Journal of Australia;14(1):48-53
View abstract: Health Promotion Journal of Australia
View website: Australian Health Promotion Association
2002
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2002)
Diabetes: Australian facts 2002.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Contains diabetes statistics for Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations.
View summary (HTML)
View report (PDF - 835KB)
View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Colagiuri S, Colagiuri R, Conway B, Davey P, Grainger D (2002)
DiabCost Australia - assessing the burden of type 2 diabetes in Australia.
Adelaide: Australian Diabetes Society and Australian Diabetes Educators Association
This information does not refer specifically to Indigenous Australians but provides beneficial information to those working in the area of diabetes.
View report (PDF - 72KB)
View website: Australian Diabetes Society
View website: Australian Diabetes Educators Association
Daniel M, Rowley K, McDermott R, O'Dea K (2002)
Diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in Aboriginal Australians: prevalence and risk.
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice;57(1):23-33
View abstract: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
View webpage:
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice (Elsevier)
Scott M (2002)
The NSW Aboriginal vascular health program.
NSW Public Health Bulletin;13(7):152-154
View brief report: HealthBulletin
View webpage: NSW Public Health Bulletin
Quagliotto C (2002)
Diabetes in Indigenous Australians: a focus on North Stradbroke Island.
Unpublished Master of Public Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane
View website: University of Queensland
2001
Bambrick H (2001)
Prevalence of diagnosed and undiagnosed type 2 diabetes in a Queensland Aboriginal community.
Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin, 1(1), Article 1.
View original article: HealthBulletin
Grundy J, Tyrell M, Wakerman J (2001)
Laramba Diabetes Project: an evaluation.
Alice Springs: Centre for Remote Health
View abstract: HealthBulletin
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View website: Centre for Remote Health
Jones S (2001)
The identification and management of foot problems by Aboriginal health workers. Adelaide: University of South Australia.
Unpublished Doctor of Philosophy thesis, University of South Australia, Adelaide.
View abstract: University of South Australia
View website: University of South Australia
2000
Sweet M (2000)
Hurricane Kerin.
Australian Doctor;(July 21):27-29
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View website: Australian Doctor
Prior to 2000
Burgess CP (1996)
A follow-up study of diabetes in a Central Australian Aboriginal community: prevalence, incidence, mortality, hospitalisation and feedback.
Bachelor of Medical Science thesis, University of Melbourne, Melbourne
View abstract: University of Melbourne
View website: University of Melbourne
Chaves NJ (1997)
Diabetes audit in an Aboriginal health care setting: can it contribute to practice development?
Unpublished Bachelor of Medical Science thesis, Monash University, Melbourne.
View abstract: Monash University
View website: Monash University
Connell A, Gent C, Massey M (1988)
Congenital malformation in diabetic Aboriginal pregnancies in Western Australia, 1980-1984.
Unpublished fifth year medical student project, University of Western Australia, Perth.
View website: University of Western Australia
De Courten M, Hodge A, et al. (1998)
Review of the epidemiology, aetiology, pathogenesis and preventability of diabetes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations.
Canberra: Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services.
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Drew J, Edwards G, Gardner A (1988)
Diabetes Mellitus and body mass indices in the Aboriginal community.
Unpublished Fifth year medical student project, University of Western Australia, Perth
View website: University of Western Australia
Sevo G (1992)
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and body fat distribution in Aboriginal communities, North Coast, NSW.
Unpublished Master of Arts thesis, Australian National University, Canberra.
View abstract: Australian National University
View website: Australian National University
Stewart J (1994)
Empathy and personal interaction as a means to improve the health status of Aboriginal people with diabetes.
Unpublished Master of Health Education thesis, University of New England, Armidale.
View website: University of New England
Thompson SJ (1997)
Questionnaire development in epidemiology: a case study - social epidemiology of diabetes in Melbourne Aborigines. Unpublished PhD thesis, University of California, Berkeley.
View abstract: University of California, Berkeley
View website: University of California, Berkeley
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