Key references

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Preston-Thomas A, Cass A, O'Rourke P (2007) Kidney disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal;31(1):3-5
Thomson N, Stumpers S (2007) Summary of Indigenous health: end-stage renal disease. Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal;31(1):33-35

Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry (2006) The 29th annual report. Adelaide: Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry
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Cass A, Chadban S, Craig J, Howard K, McDonald S, et al. (2006) The economic impact of end-stage kidney disease in Australia. Sydney: The George Institute
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Irving MJ, Craig JC, Gallagher M, McDonald S, Polkinghorne KR, et al. (2006) Implementing iron management clinical practice guidelines in patients with chronic kidney disease having dialysis. Medical Journal of Australia;185(6):310-314
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Kidney Health Australia (2006) National chronic kidney disease strategy. Melbourne: Kidney Health Australia
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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. (AIHW category no. IHW 16) Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry (2005) The 28th annual report: data to 2004. Adelaide: Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry
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Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2005) The health and welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 2005. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare and the Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2005) Chronic kidney disease in Australia, 2005. (AIHW catalogue no. PHE 68) Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Department of Health and Community Services (2005) Renal services strategy. Darwin: Department of Health and Community Services, Northern Territory Government
Thomas M (2005) Deprivation and dialysis: pathways to kidney failure in Australian Aborigines. Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease;12(1):84-87
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Cass A, Cunningham J, Snelling P, Wang Z, Hoy W (2004) Exploring the pathways leading from disadvantage to end-stage renal disease for Indigenous Australians. Social Science and Medicine;58(4):767-785
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Stewart JH, McCredie MR, Williams SM, McDonald SP (2004) Interpreting incidence trends for treated end-stage renal disease: implications for evaluating disease control in Australia. Nephrology;9(4):238-246
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Thomas M (2004) Antecedents of renal disease in Aborigines. Nephrology;9(Supplement 4):s113-s116
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Baldwin DN, Spencer JL, Jeffries-Stokes CA (2003) Carbohydrate intolerance and kidney stones in children in the Goldfields. Journal of Paediatric Child Health;39:381-385
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Cass A, Cunningham C, Snelling P, Wang Z, Hoy W (2003) Renal transplantation for Indigenous Australians: identifying the barriers to equitable access. Ethnicity and Health;8(2):111-119
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Gorham G (2003) Prevention and treatment options for renal disease in the Northern Territory (with particular reference to the Barkly region). Casuarina: Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal and Tropical Health
Hoy WE, Wang Z, Baker P, Kelly A (2003) Reduction in natural death and renal failure from a systematic screening and treatment program in an Australian Aboriginal community. Kidney International;63(Supplement 83):S66-S77
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McDonald S, Maguire GP, Hoy W (2003) Renal function and cardiovascular risk markers in a remote Australian Aboriginal community. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation;18(8):1555-1561
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McDonald SP, Russ GR (2003) Burden of end-stage renal disease among Indigenous peoples in Australia and New Zealand. Kidney International;63(Supplement 83):S123-S127
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McDonald SP, Russ GR (2003) Current incidence, treatment patterns and outcome of end-stage renal disease among Indigenous groups in Australia and New Zealand. Nephrology;8(1):42-48
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White AV, Hoy WE, McCredie DA (2001) Childhood post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis as a risk factor for chronic renal disease in later life. Medical Journal of Australia;174:492-496
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Last updated: 4 July 2007

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