tobacco iconPublications

References compiled from our bibliographic database that address tobacco use among Indigenous Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are provided here. Also collected are links to other relevant bibliographies.

Would you like to provide feedback or comments? » Feedback

Smoking prevalence

2008

Thomas DP, Briggs V, Anderson IPS, Cunningham J (2008)
Social determinants of being an Indigenous non-smoker.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;32(2):110-116
View abstract: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
View website: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Return to top

2007

Australian Bureau of Statistics (2007)
Tobacco smoking - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: a snapshot, 2004-05.
Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics
View report
View website: Australian Bureau of Statistics

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2007)
Statistics on drug use in Australia 2006.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
View report (PDF - 511KB)
View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Tobacco Control (2007)
National Indigenous tobacco control research workshop report.
Melbourne: Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Tobacco Control
View report (PDF - 3.2MB - large file warning!)
View website: Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Tobacco Control

Return to top

2006

Australian Bureau of Statistics (2006)
Tobacco smoking in Australia: a snapshot, 2004-05.
Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics
View summary
View website: Australian Bureau of Statistics

Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2006)
The health and welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples 2005: summary booklet.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare and the Australian Bureau of Statistics
View booklet (PDF - 759KB)
View website: Australian Bureau of Statistics

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2006)
Australia's health 2006: the tenth biennial health report of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
View section: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (PDF - 526KB)
View report (PDF - 7.14MB - large file warning!)
View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Baker A, Ivers R, Bowman J, Butler T, Kay-Lambkin F, et al. (2006)
Where there's smoke, there's fire: high prevalence of smoking among some sub-populations and recommendations for intervention.
Drug and Alcohol Review;25(1):85-96
View abstract: Drug and Alcohol Review
View website: IngentaConnect

New South Wales Chief Health Officer (2006)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples risk alcohol drinking and smoking.
Sydney: NSW Health
View report
View website: NSW Health

Return to top

2005

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 HealthInfoNet current topic
View HealthInfoNet abstract
View Chapter 8: Health risk factors (PDF - 308KB)
View report (PDF - 5.22MB - large file warning!)
View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

South Australian Aboriginal Health Partnership (2005)
Knowing the business: South Australian Aboriginal health indicators 2005.
Rundle Mall, SA: South Australian Aboriginal Health Partnership
View report - click on link "Aboriginal health - everybody's business"
View website: Department of Health

Steering Committee for the Review of Commonwealth Service Provision (2005)
Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage: key indicators 2005: report.
Canberra: Productivity Commission
View HealthInfoNet abstract
View report (PDF - 2.58MB - large file warning!)
View website: Productivity Commission

Return to top

2003

Briggs D, Lindorff K, Ivers R (2003)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians and tobacco.
Tobacco Control;12(supplement):ii5-ii8
View abstract: Tobacco Control
View website: Tobacco Control

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: PubMed
View website: National Center for Biotechnology Information

Return to top

2002

Australian Bureau of Statistics (2002)
National Health Survey: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander results, Australia 2001.
Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics
View report (PDF - 271KB)
View website: Australian Bureau of Statistics

 

Return to top

Return to tobacco use home

You can contribute to improving the health of Australia's Indigenous people by assisting the HealthInfoNet's work
Last updated: 13 October 2008