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Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin
 

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Bibliography

This section provides recent reference details and - where available - links and abstracts for general publications associated with ear health and hearing issues among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. References include journal articles, reports, theses, and other literature. To access our complete database please use our bibliography.

2012

Mahadevan M, Navarro-Locsin G, Tan HKK, Yamanaka N, Sonsuwan N, Wang P, Dung NTN, Restuti RD, Hashim SSM, Vijayasekaran S (2012)

A review of the burden of disease due to otitis media in the Asia-Pacific.

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology; In press, corrected proof(http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2012.02.031):

Thomson N, MacRae A, Brankovich J, Burns J, Catto M, Gray C, Levitan L, Maling C, Potter C, Ride K, Stumpers S, Urquhart B (2012)

Overview of Australian Indigenous health status, 2011.

Perth, WA: Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

2011

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2011)

Ear and hearing health of Indigenous children in the Northern Territory.

Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

This report presents data from the follow-up ear and hearing health services delivered through the Child health check initiative and the Closing the gap in the Northern Territory national partnership agreement. It details the ear and hearing status of the children who underwent the services and the audiology and ear, nose and throat services provided. The Australian Government-funded services were made available to children in prescribed areas of the Northern Territory from August 2007, the report provides information about the services delivered until May 2011.

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (2011)

National summit on the rollout of the nationally accredited Ear and Hearing Health Training Skill Set for the Aboriginal health worker workforce: discussion paper.

Canberra: National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

New South Wales Health Promotion Division (2011)

Aboriginal ear health program guidelines.

Sydney: New South Wales Ministry of Health

Snowdon W (2011)

Funding equipment to fight hearing loss in Indigenous children.

Retrieved 1 December 2010 from http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ministers/publishing.nsf/Content/mr-yr10-ws-ws080.htm

2010

Australian Bureau of Statistics (2010)

The health and welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, 2010.

Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics

Australian Department of Health and Ageing (2010)

Indigenous ear health: developmental research to inform social marketing campaigns: final report.

Canberra: Australian Department of Health and Ageing

Cultural & Indigenous Research Centre Australia (2010)

Indigenous ear health: developmental research to inform Indigenous social marketing campaigns: final report.

Canberra: Department of Health and Ageing, Australia

De Plevitz L (2010)

Binang gurri: turning a deaf ear to Indigenous hearing loss.

Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin; 10(3)

Retrieved from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/binang-gurri-turning-a-deaf-ear-to-indigenous-hearing-loss/

Senate Community Affairs References Committee (2010)

Hear us: inquiry into hearing health in Australia.

Canberra: Parliament of Australia: Senate

2009

Australian Human Rights Commission (2009)

Inquiry into hearing health in Australia: Australian Human Rights Commission submission to the Senate Community Affairs Committee.

Sydney: Australian Human Rights Commission

Indigenous Determinants and Outcomes Unit, Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (2009)

Progress of the Northern Territory Emergency Response Child Health Check Initiative: update on results from the Child Health Check and follow-up data collections [final report].

Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare and Australian Department of Health and Ageing

Quinn S, Rance G (2009)

The extent of hearing impairment amongst Australian Indigenous prisoners in Victoria, and implications for the correctional system.

International Journal of Audiology; 48(3): 123-134

Steering Committee for the Review of Government Service Provision (2009)

Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage: key indicators 2009.

Canberra: Productivity Commission, Australia

2008

Coates H, Thornton R, Langlands J, Anthony KD, Vijayasekaran S, Richmond P (2008)

The role of chronic infection in children with otitis media with effusion: evidence for intracellular persistence of bacteria.

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery; 138(6): 778-781

Couzos S, Murray R (2008)

Ear health.

In: Couzos S, Murray R, eds. Aboriginal primary health care: an evidence-based approach. 3rd ed. South Melbourne: Oxford University Press: 308-354

  • Links
  • No links available.

Population Health Division (NSW) (2008)

The health of the people of New South Wales – report of the Chief Health Officer, data book – Aboriginal peoples.

Sydney: NSW Department of Health

2007

Denman L (2007)

Enhancing the accessibility of public mental health services in Queensland to meet the needs of deaf people from an Indigenous Australian or culturally and linguistically diverse background.

Australasian Psychiatry; 15(Supplement): s85-s89

Howard D (2007)

Intercultural communications and conductive hearing loss.

First Peoples Child & Family Review; 3(4): 96-105

Jacoby P, Watson K, Bowman J, Taylor A, Riley TV, Smith DW, Lehmann D (2007)

Modelling the co-occurrence of streptococcus pneumoniae with other bacterial and viral pathogens in the upper respiratory tract.

Vaccine; 25(13): 2458-2464

Jones R, Smith F (2007)

Fighting disease with fruit.

Australian Family Physician; 36(10): 863-864

Leach AJ, Morris PS (2007)

The burden and outcome of respiratory tract infection in Australian and Aboriginal children.

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal; 26(10 (supplement)): S4-S7

Rothstein J, Heazlewood R, Fraser M (2007)

Health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in remote Far North Queensland: findings of the Paediatric Outreach Service.

Medical Journal of Australia; 186(10): 519-521

2006

Access Economics (2006)

Listen hear: the economic impact and cost of hearing loss in Australia.

Melbourne: CRC Hear and the Victorian Deaf Society

  • Links
  • No links available.

Dunbar M, Moberley S, Nelson S, Leach A, Andrews R (2006)

Clear not simple: an approach to community consultation for a maternal pneumoccocal vaccine trial among Indigenous women in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Vaccine; 25(13): 2385-2388

Howard D, Hampton D (2006)

Ear disease and Aboriginal families.

Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal; 30(4): 9-11

Howard D, Lines D, Kelly K, Wing R, Williams T, Numija HM, Heffernan S, Nalyirri DH, Beer D, Nasir T, Berto S, Roggierio B (2006)

Mixed messages: cross-cultural management in Aboriginal community controlled health services.

Nightcliff, NT: Phoenix Consulting

Quinn S, Rance G (2006)

Investigation into hearing impairment amongst Indigenous prisoners in the Victorian correctional system.

Melbourne: Strategic Policy and Diversity Unit, Corrections Victoria

 
Last updated: 9 May 2012
 
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