Original articles (peer reviewed)

• No articles available.

Reviews (peer reviewed)

• The harmful use of alcohol amongst Indigenous Australians
  4 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Protective and risk factors  Alcohol use  
• The 2008-2030 National Indigenous Health Equality Targets: suggestions for transforming potential into sustainable health improvements for Indigenous Australians
  21 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Policies  Population  Social issues  

Brief reports

• No articles available.

Current topics

• Indigenous Chronic Disease Package
  15 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Cardiovascular health  Diabetes  Health services  Kidney health  Respiratory health  Nutrition  Protective and risk factors  Alcohol use  Tobacco use  
• The Australian Government Budget 2010-11: information of relevance to Indigenous health
  12 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Health  Policies  
• National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples officially unveiled
  4 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Justice  Policies  

Journal articles

• It is time to open both eyes
  18 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Closing the gap  Policies  
• If you don’t believe it, it won’t help you”: use of bush medicine in treating cancer among Aboriginal people in Western Australia.
  24 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Traditional medicine  Cancer  Western Australia  
• Assessing cognition following petrol sniffing for Indigenous Australians
  24 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Health measurement  Volatile substance use  
• Development and evaluation of an Aboriginal mental health screening instrument
  24 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Health measurement  Health services  Social and emotional wellbeing  
• The mental health and wellbeing of adolescents on remand in Australia
  14 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Social and emotional wellbeing  Adolescents  Offender health  
• Early impressions of paediatric health in Alice Springs: trying to see beyond the gaps
  14 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Health services  Infants and young children  Northern Territory  
• Hospitalisation of Indigenous children in the Northern Territory for lower respiratory illness in the first year of life
  14 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Respiratory health  Infants and young children  Northern Territory  
• Indigenous men’s support groups and social and emotional wellbeing: a meta-synthesis of the evidence
  8 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Social and emotional wellbeing  Men  
• Establishment of an innovative specialist cardiac Indigenous outreach service in rural and remote Queensland
  8 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Cardiovascular health  Health services  Remote  Rural  Services  Queensland  
• Guarding against an HIV epidemic within an Aboriginal community and cultural framework; lessons from NSW
  8 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Infectious conditions  Disease control  Sexual health  New South Wales  
• Strategies for increasing high-quality intervention research in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health: views of leading researchers
  3 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Research  
• Rates of radiologically confirmed pneumonia as defined by the World Health Organization in Northern Territory Indigenous children
  3 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Infectious conditions  Infants and young children  Northern Territory  
• Acute rheumatic fever in Indigenous people in North Queensland: some good news at last?
  3 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Infectious conditions  Queensland  
• What works in Indigenous tobacco control? The perceptions of remote Indigenous community members and health staff
  31 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Remote  Tobacco use  Indigenous health workers  
• Facilitating uptake of Aboriginal adult health checks through community engagement and health promotion
  28 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Health services  
• Associations between Indigenous Australian oral health literacy and self-reported oral health outcomes
  28 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Oral health  
• Oral health-related quality of life among rural-dwelling Indigenous Australians
  25 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Oral health  Rural  
• An education intervention for childhood asthma by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers: a randomised controlled trial
  25 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Respiratory health  Infants and young children  Indigenous health workers  
• Emerging themes in Aboriginal child and adolescent mental health: findings from a qualitative study in Sydney, New South Wales
  25 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Social and emotional wellbeing  Adolescents  Infants and young children  
• Two nations: racial disparities in bloodstream infections recorded at Alice Springs Hospital, central Australia, 2001–2005
  25 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Hospitalisation  Northern Territory  
• What are Indigenous health workers saying about their smoking status: does it prevent them providing tobacco information and/or quit support to the community?
  25 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Tobacco use  Indigenous health workers  
• The interface of mental and emotional health and pregnancy in urban indigenous women: research in progress
  25 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Births  Social and emotional wellbeing  Women  Pregnancy  Queensland  
• Effectiveness of 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine against radiologically diagnosed pneumonia in Indigenous infants in Australia
  6 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Infectious conditions  Disease control  Infants and young children  
• Establishment of a successful assessment and treatment service for Australian prison inmates with chronic hepatitis C
  6 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Infectious conditions  Hepatitis C  Offender health  
• The changing epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Western Australians from 1997 through 2007 and emergence of nonvaccine serotypes
  6 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Infectious conditions  Disease control  
• Evidence-based alcohol screening and brief intervention in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services: experiences of health-care providers
  6 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Alcohol use  Indigenous health workers  
• A comparison of coronary heart disease event rates among urban Australian Aboriginal people and a matched non-Aboriginal population
  4 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Cardiovascular health  Urban  Western Australia  
• Trimethopim-sulfamethoxazole compared with benzathine penicillin for treatment of impetigo in Aboriginal children: A pilot randomised controlled trial
  4 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Environmental health  Disease control  Skin infections  Infants and young children  Remote  Northern Territory  
• Pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 in an urban Aboriginal medical service
  3 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Disease control  Respiratory health  Urban  Services  
• Indigenous Australians and physical activity: using a social–ecological model to review the literature
  3 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Health  Cardiovascular health  Population  Overweight and obesity  Physical activity  Social determinants  
• Associations between Indigenous Australian oral health literacy and self-reported oral health outcomes
  23 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Oral health  
• Barriers and facilitators to the utilization of adult mental health services by Australia’s Indigenous people: seeking a way forward
  23 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Health services  Social and emotional wellbeing  
• Increased risk of hospitalization for acute lower respiratory tract infection among Australian Indigenous infants 5-23 months of age following pneumococcal vaccination: a cohort study
  23 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Infectious conditions  Infants and young children  Northern Territory  
• The prevalence of trachoma in Australia: the National Indigenous Eye Health Survey
  23 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Eye health  Rural  
• Antenatal services for Aboriginal women: the relevance of cultural competence
  12 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Births  Cultural ways  Women  
• A population study on Indigenous hospitalisations for interpersonal violence
  12 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Family violence  Hospitalisation  
• From the barrel of the gun: policy incursions, land, and Aboriginal peoples in Australia
  12 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Environmental health  Physical environment  

Reports and publications

• Interpretive guide for the RACGP standards for general practices (3rd edition) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services
  24 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Cultural ways  Ethics  Health services  Education  
• The future of homelands/outstations
  18 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Cultural ways  Caring for country  Physical environment  Policies  
• Indigenous smoking project report
  9 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Protective and risk factors  Tobacco use  
• National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women’s health strategy
  3 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Policies  Women  
• Evaluation of primary health care funding to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services
  2 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Health measurement  Health services  Policies  States and Territories  
• The health and welfare of Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples 2010
  1 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Births  Deaths  Health  Hospitalisation  
• Indigenous temporary mobilities and service delivery in regional service centres: A West Kimberley case study
  28 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Cultural ways  Population  Rural  Western Australia  
• National best practice guidelines for collecting Indigenous status in health data sets
  10 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Cultural ways  Ethics  Health measurement  Health services  Policies  Research  
• Police diversion of young offenders and Indigenous over-representation
  4 May, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Justice  Adolescents  Young adults  Offender health  Research  Social issues  Queensland  
• Respiratory and sleep health in Indigenous Australians
  21 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Respiratory health  Protective and risk factors  
• Cost benefit analysis of legislation to mandate the supply of opal fuel in regions of Australia: final report
  12 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Policies  Remote  Volatile substance use  
• Demography as destiny: schooling, work and Aboriginal population change at Wadeye
  12 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Policies  Population  Education  Social issues  Employment  

Resources

• Depression yarns: tackling depression and anxiety in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
  9 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Cultural ways  Social and emotional wellbeing  Men  Women  
• Working and walking together: supporting family relationship services to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and organisations
  12 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Cultural ways  Social and emotional wellbeing  Family  

Conference presentations

• WA Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Sector Conference 2010
  15 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Health services  Western Australia  Indigenous health workers  

Theses

• Martu tjitji pakani: Martu child rearing and its implications for the child welfare system
  14 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Cultural ways  Infants and young children  Western Australia  

Websites

• Queensland forensic mental health website
  19 April, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Social and emotional wellbeing  Justice  Offender health  Queensland