Kidney health
Policies and strategies
References and links to policies and strategies relating to kidney health among Indigenous peoples is collected here, including National, State and Territory materials.
Indigenous
2006
Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council (2006)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health performance framework 2006 report.
Canberra: Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council
Specific performance indicators relate to Indigenous kidney health.
View report (PDF - 1.81 MB - large file warning!)
View website: Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council
2001
Australian Medical Association (2001)
Preventable chronic disease strategies in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Canberra: Australian Medical Association
View statement
View website: Australian Medical Association
General
National
2006
Kidney Health Australia (2006) 
National chronic kidney disease strategy.
Melbourne: Kidney Health Australia
View report (PDF - 1.12 MB - large file warning!)
Contains information relating to Indigenous people on pages 82-99.
View website: Kidney Health Australia
Kidney Health Australia (2006)
National chronic kidney disease strategy, executive summary, draft January 2006.
Melbourne: Kidney Health Australia
View report (PDF - 214 KB)
View website: Kidney Health Australia
Prior to 2000
Colagiuri S, Colagiuri R, Ward J (1998)
National diabetes strategy and implementation plan.
Canberra: Diabetes Australia
This strategy also contains information relating to end-stage renal disease and Indigenous populations
View report (PDF - 1.3MB - large file warning!)
View website: Diabetes Australia
States and territories
2003
Weeramanthri T, Hendy S, Connors C, Ashbridge D, Rae C, et al. (2003)
The Northern Territory Preventable Chronic Disease Strategy: promoting an integrated and life course approach to chronic disease in Australia.
Australian Health Review;26(3):31-42
View abstract: Australian Health Review
View website: Australian Health Review
Prior to 2000
Weeramanthri T, Morton S, Hendy S, Connors C, Rae C and Ashbridge D (1999)
Northern Territory preventable chronic disease strategy: overview and framework.
Darwin: Northern Territory Government.
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summary
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overview framework
View website: Northern Territory Government
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