Publications
Publications about various aspects of men's health for Indigenous Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have been provided under the topics listed below.
Specific topics
General
2008
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2008)
The health and welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples 2008.
Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics and Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
View report (PDF - 6.3MB - large file warning!)
View website: Australian Bureau of Statistics
2007
Anonymous (2007)
Kapalga men's health educational camp.
The Chronicle;10(4):26
2006
Australian Bureau of Statistics (2006)
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey: Australia, 2004-05.
Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics
View report (PDF - 3.5MB - large file warning!)
View website: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Joudo J (2006)
Deaths in custody in Australia 1990-2004.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View report (PDF - 270KB)
View website: Australian Institute of Criminology
Macdonald JJ (2006)
Shifting paradigms: a social-determinants approach to solving problems in men's health policy and practice.
Medical Journal of Australia;185(8):456-458
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 150KB)
McCalman J, Tsey K, Wenitong M, Whiteside M, Haswell M, et al. (2006)
Indigenous men's groups: what the literature says.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal;30(3):9-13, 27
2004
Brown ADH (2004)
Building on the strengths: a review of male health in the Anangu-Pitjantjatjara Lands.
Alice Springs: Menzies School of Health Research and Nganampa Health Council
View report: Menzies School of Health Research and Nganampa Health Council (PDF - 1.5MB - large file warning!)
Brown ADH (2004)
Building on the strengths: a review of male health in the Anangu-Pitjantjatjara Lands, summary report.
Alice Springs: Menzies School of Health Research and Nganampa Health Council
View summary report: Menzies School of Health Research and Nganampa Health Council (PDF - 789KB)
McCoy BF (2004)
Kanyirninpa: health, masculinity and wellbeing of desert Aboriginal men.
Unpublished Doctor of Philosophy thesis, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
View summary: Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health
Nganampa Health Council (2004)
Nganampa Health Council annual report 2004.
Alice Springs, NT: Nganampa Health Council
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View report (PDF - 3.5MB - large file warning!)
View website: Nganampa Health Council
Williams K (2004)
Aboriginal male health: a personal view of the problems and challenges.
Australian Health Consumer;1(2004-2005):14-15
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article: Consumer Heath Forum of Australia (PDF - 418KB)
Health issues
Cardiovascular diseases
2005
D'Souza RM, Butler T, Petrovsky N (2005)
Assessment of cardiovascular disease risk factors and diabetes mellitus in Australian prisons: is the prisoner population unhealthier than the rest of the Australian population?
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;29(4):318-323
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View paper (PDF - 102KB)
Eissa S, Lee R, Binns P, Garstone G, McDonald M (2005)
Assessment of a register-based rheumatic heart disease secondary prevention program in an Australian Aboriginal community
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;29(6):521-525
View article (PDF - 56KB)
Social and emotional wellbeing
2007
McCoy B (2007)
Suicide and desert men: the power and protection of kanyirninpa (holding).
Australasian Psychiatry;15(Supplement):s63-s67
View abstract: Informaworld
View website: Informaworld
Palmer A (2007)
Men's health: is that good enough?
Chronicle;10(1):22-23
View article: The Chronic Disease Network (PDF - 1.9MB - large file warning!)
2006
Hunter E, Milroy H (2006)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide in context.
Archives of Suicide Research;10(2):141-157
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View abstract: Archives of Suicide Research
View website: Taylor and Francis (publishers)
Krieg AS (2006)
Aboriginal incarceration: health and social impacts.
Medical Journal of Australia;184(10):534-536
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (HTML)
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 175KB)
View website: Medical Journal of Australia
Macdonald JJ, Millan G, Adams M (2006)
Men's health: Indigenous and non-Indigenous men getting together [conference report].
Medical Journal of Australia;185(8):416-417
View article: The Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 156KB)
Newell S, Franks A, Lloyd D, Telford G, Binge C (2006)
Koori fathering program: pilot phase evaluation report.
Lismore, NSW: North Coast Area Health Service
View report: Government of New South Wales, Department of Health (PDF - 467KB)
Wenitong M (2006)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander male health, wellbeing and leadership.
Medical Journal of Australia;185(8):466-467
View
article: Medical Journal of Australia (HTML)
View
article: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 297KB)
View website: Medical Journal
of Australia
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 current topic: HealthBulletin
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View report
Brown A, Blashki G (2005)
Indigenous male health disadvantage: linking the heart and mind.
Australian Family Physician;34(10):813-819
View abstract: AFP (HTML)
View paper (PDF - 218KB)
2004
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Male Health and Wellbeing Reference Committee Working Party (2004)
A national framework for improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander males.
Canberra: Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
2003
Working Party of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Male Health & Well Being Reference Committee (2003)
A National Framework for Improving the Health and Wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Males: exposure draft.
Canberra: The Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
View abstract: HealthBulletin
Nutrition
2006
Bambrick H (2006)
Are boys more vulnerable to nutritional stress? Child weight growth in a Queensland Aboriginal community (1950-1982) in comparison with the new WHO references.
Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin;6(3): Original article 1
View article: HealthBulletin (HTML)
View article: HealthBulletin (PDF - 373 KB)
2005
McCabe M, Ricciardelli L, Mellor D, Ball K (2005)
Media influences on body image and disordered eating among Indigenous adolescent Australians.
Adolescence;40(157):115-127
View abstract: HealthBulletin
Sexual health
2007
Fairbairn J, Giles A, Smith D, Ramsay J (2007)
High mortality and poor survival of men with prostate cancer in rural and remote Australia: awareness and education their way.
Paper presented at the 9th National Rural Health Conference: standing up for rural health: learning from the past, action in the future 7-10 March 2007, Albury, NSW
View Conference poster
2006
Holden CA, Jolley DJ, McLachlan RI, Pitts M, Cumming R, et al. (2006)
Men in Australia Telephone Survey (MATeS): predictor of men's help-seeking behaviour for reproductive health disorders.
Medical Journal of Australia;185(8):418-422
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 245KB)
Lawrence C, Prestage G, Leishman B, Ross C, Muwadda W, et al. (2006)
Queensland survey of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men who have sex with men:2004.
Darlinghurst, NSW: National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View report (PDF - 1.7MB - large file warning!)
View website: National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research
2005
Lawrence C, Prestage G, Leishman B, Tatow D, Ross C, et al. (2005)
Queensland survey of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men who have
sex with men 2004.
Darlinghurst, NSW: National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research
View
report (PDF)
Substance misuse
2005
Putt J, Payne J, Milner L (2005)
Indigenous male offending and substance abuse.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View report (PDF - 186KB)
Violence
2007
Nowra L (2007)
Bad dreaming: Aboriginal men's violence against women and children.
Sydney: Pluto Press Australia
View book review : Monash University
(PDF - 62KB)
2004
Allan A, Dawson D (2004)
Assessment of the risk of reoffending by Indigenous male violent and sexual offenders.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology
View report: Australian Institute of Criminology (PDF - 62KB)
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