Key references

Details and links for key references about respiratory disease are collected here.

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Correll PK, Xuan W, Williamson M, Sundararajan V, Ringland C, et al. (2007) Re-attendance at hospital for asthma in two Australian states, 2000-2003. Respirology;12(2):220-226
View abstract: Respirology
View website: Blackwell (publishers)

Bucens IK, Reid A, Sayers SM (2006) Risk factors for reduced lung function in Australian Aboriginal children. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health;42(7):452-457
View abstract: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
View website: PubMed
Chang AB, Torzillo PJ, Boyce NC, White AV, Stewart PM, et al. (2006) Zinc and vitamin A supplementation in Indigenous Australian children hospitalised with lower respiratory tract infection: a randomised controlled trial.
Medical Journal of Australia;184(3):107-112
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (HTML)
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 391KB)
View website: Medical Journal of Australia
Roche PW, Krause VL, Bartlett M, Coleman D, Cook H, et al. (2006) Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia, 2004. Communicable Diseases Intelligence;30(1):80-92
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 190KB)
View webpage: Communicable Diseases Intelligence

AIHW Australian Centre for Asthma Monitoring (2005) Asthma in Australia 2005. (AIHW catalogue no. ACM 6) Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
View report (PDF - 6.9MB - large file warning!)
View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Dawson AP (2004) Asthma in the Australian Indigenous population: a review of the evidence. Rural and Remote Health;4(online):238. Retrieved from http://rrh.deakin.edu.au/home/defaultnew.asp
View article: Rural and Remote Health (PDF - 1.4MB - large file warning!)
View website: Rural and Remote Health
Hull BP, McIntyre PB (2004) What do we know about 7vPCV coverage in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children? Communicable Diseases Intelligence;28(2):238-243
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 86KB)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Menzies R, McIntyre P, Beard F (2004) Vaccine preventable diseases and vaccination coverage in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Australia, 1999 to 2002. Communicable Diseases Intelligence;28(2):127-159
View abstract: HealthBulletin

Chang AB, Masel JP, Boyce NC, Torzillo PJ (2003) Respiratory morbidity in central Australian Aboriginal children with alveolar lobar abnormalities. Medical Journal of Australia ;178(10):490-494
View article: Medical Journal of Australia
View website: Medical Journal of Australia

Chang AB, Grimwood K, Mulholland EK, Torzillo PJ (2002) Bronchiectasis in Indigenous children in remote Australian communities. Medical Journal of Australia ;177(4):200-204
View article: Medical Journal of Australia
View website: Medical Journal of Australia
Verheijden MW, Ton A, James AL, Wood M, Musk AW (2002) Respiratory morbidity and lung function in two Aboriginal communities in Western Australia. Respirology ;7(3):247-252
View abstract: Respirology
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell Publishing)

Mak DB, Plant AJ, Rushworth RL (2001) Where the data are deficient: a field evaluation of the effectiveness of pneumococcal vaccination in remote Australia. Australian Journal of Rural Health;9:38-46
View abstract: Australian Journal of Rural Health
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell Publishing)
Peat J, Veale A (2001) Impact and aetiology of respiratory infections, asthma and airway disease in Australian Aborigines. Journal of Paediatric Child Health;37(2):108-112
View abstract: Journal of Paediatric Child Health
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell Publishing)
Valery P, Chang A, Shibasaki S, Gibson O, Purdie DM, Shannon C, Masters IB (2001) High prevalence of asthma in five remote Indigenous communities in Australia. European Respiratory Journal ;17:1-9
View abstract: European Respiratory Journal
View website: European Respiratory Journal

Chang AB, Shannon C, O'Neil MC, Tiemann AM, Valery PC, Craig D, Fa'Afoi E, Masters IB (2000) Asthma management in indigenous children of a remote community using an Indigenous health model. Journal of Paediatric Child Health; 36, 249-251
View abstract: Journal of Paediatric Child Health
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell Publishing)

Morris PS (1998) Improving the medical management of otitis media and other chronic bacterial respiratory diseases in rural and remote Australian Aboriginal children: a systematic approach. Unpublished Doctor of Philosophy thesis. Sydney: University of Sydney
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View website: University of Sydney
Williams P, Gracey M, Smith P (1997) Hospitalisation of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal patients for respiratory tract diseases in Western Australia, 1988-1993. International Journal of Epidemiology;26(4):797-805
View website: Oxford Journals

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Last updated: 30 June 2007

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