Tobacco use
Resources
Information on relevant guidelines and recommendations to prevent and/or minimise the harm associated with tobacco use among Indigenous Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are collected here - please note that links do not constitute a recommendation to use a particular guideline or protocol.
Guidelines and recommendations
The links provided in this sub-section relate primarily to guidelines for the general Australian population. Online Indigenous specific information is limited.
General
2006
NSW Department of Health (2006)
National clinical guidelines for the management
of drug use during pregnancy, birth and the early development
years of the newborn.
Sydney: NSW Department of Health
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guidelines (PDF - 1.12MB - large file warning!)
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website: NSW Health
2004
Zwar N, Richmond R, R. B, Stillman S, Cunningham M,
et al. (2004)
Smoking cessation guidelines for Australian General
Practice.
Canberra: Department of Health and Ageing
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guidelines (PDF - 566KB)
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website: Department of Health and Ageing
2003
De Crespigny C, Talmet J, Modystack K, Cusack L, Watkinson
J (2003)
Alcohol, tobacco & other drugs guidelines for
nurses and midwives: clinical guidelines.
Adelaide: Flinders University and Drug & Alcohol
Services Council SA
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guidelines (PDF - 1.76MB - large file warning!)
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website: Drug and Alcohol Services SA
Programs, projects and lessons
2007
DiGiacomo M, Davidson PM, Davison J, Moore L, Abbott P (2007)
Stressful life events, resources, and access: key considerations
in quitting smoking at an Aboriginal Medical Service.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;31(2):174-176
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abstract: PubMed
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website: National Center for Biotechnology Information
2006
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Services, Centre for
Drug and Alcohol Studies (2006)
SmokeCheck: Indigenous Tobacco Brief Intervention
Project.
Brisbane: Queensland Health
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information
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website: Queensland Health
Ivers RG, Castro A, Parfitt D, Bailie RS, d'Abbs PH, et al. (2006)
Evaluation of a multi-component community tobacco intervention in three remote Australian Aboriginal communities.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;30(2):132-136
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abstract: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public
Health
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website: Public Health Association of Australia
2005
Adams K, Briggs V (2005)
Galnya Angin (Good Air): partnerships in Indigenous
tobacco control.
Melbourne: Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Tobacco
Control
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report (PDF - 4.7MB - large file warning!)
Australian Government, Department of Health and Ageing (2005)
Youth tobacco prevention research project.
Canberra: Australian Government Department of Health
and Ageing
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report (PDF - 595KB)
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website: Department of Health and Ageing
Ivers RG (2005)
Research into practice: reflections on research transfer
for three studies involving tobacco interventions for
Aboriginal people in the NT.
Djiadi 1: monograph of the Inaugural Indigenous
Health Unit Research Day 2004. Sydney: University
of New South Wales:57-62
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abstract (PDF - 326KB)
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website: UNSW Faculty of Medicine
Smith J (2005)
'Car and Home Smoke Free Zone': final report March
2004 - December 2004.
Dubbo, NSW: Macquarie Area Health Service, Centre for
Population Health
2004
Mark A, McLeod I, Booker J, Ardler C (2004)
The Koori tobacco cessation project.
Health Promotion Journal of Australia;15(3):200-204
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abstract: Health Promotion Journal of Australia
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website: Australian Health Promotion Association
2003
Ivers RG (2003)
A review of tobacco interventions for Indigenous Australians.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;27(3):294-299
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abstract: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public
Health
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website: Public Health Association of Australia
Say No To Smokes Advisory Committee (2003)
Say no to smokes project.
Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin;3(1):Brief
report 1
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HealthBulletin brief report
2002
Harvey D, Tsey K, Cadet-James Y, Minniecon D, Ivers
R, et al. (2002)
An evaluation of tobacco brief intervention training
in three Indigenous health care settings in north Queensland.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;26(5):426-431
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abstract: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public
Health
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website: Public Health Association of Australia
Lindorff K (2002)
Tobacco, time for action: National Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander Tobacco Control Project: final
report
Canberra: National Aboriginal Community Contolled Health
Organisation
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report
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website: NACCHO
2001
Miller M, Wood L (2001)
Smoking cessation interventions: review of evidence
and implications for best practice in health care settings:
final report.
Canberra: Department of Health and Ageing
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report (PDF - 489KB)
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website: Department of Health and Ageing
2000
Research and Evaluation Committee of the National Expert
Advisory Committee on Tobacco (2000)
Australia's National Tobacco Campaign: evaluation
report, volume 2.
Canberra: Department of Health and Aged Care
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report (PDF - 2.2MB - large file warning!)
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website: Department of Health and Ageing



