Original articles (peer reviewed)

• No articles available.

Reviews (peer reviewed)

• Review of Indigenous offender health
  18 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Offender health  
• Review of Indigenous oral health
  2 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Oral health  

Brief reports

• No articles available.

Current topics

• Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver honoured in Queen’s birthday list
  15 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Research  New South Wales  
• Aboriginal doctor receives 2011 AMA excellence in health care award
  8 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Policies  Indigenous health workers  
• AMA Indigenous scholarship winner has his heart set on tackling chronic disease
  25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Closing the gap  Education  New South Wales  
• Budget 2011-12: information of relevance to Indigenous health
  11 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Policies  
• Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Education could be life changing
  4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Closing the gap  Education  Northern Territory  
• New NACCHO CEO announced
  4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  

Journal articles

• Variation in quality of preventive care for well adults in Indigenous community health centres in Australia
  22 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Health services  
• Sepsis in the tropical Top End of Australia’s Northern Territory: disease burden and impact on Indigenous Australians
  22 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Infectious conditions  Northern Territory  
• Plasma carotenoids are associated with socioeconomic status in an urban Indigenous population: an observational study
  22 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Cardiovascular health  Nutrition  Urban  Social issues  Northern Territory  
• Petrol sniffing interventions among Australian Indigenous communities through product substitution: from skunk juice to Opal
  22 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Adolescents  Remote  Rural  Volatile substance use  
• Australian prisons: the key to closing the gap and ensuring HIV remains low in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
  15 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Closing the gap  HIV/AIDS  Sexual health  Offender health  
• Aboriginal and non Aboriginal women in New South Wales non government organisation (NGO) drug and alcohol treatment and the implications for social work: who starts, who finishes, and where do they come from?
  15 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Women  Alcohol use  Illicit drug use  Social issues  New South Wales  
• Viral-bacterial co-infection in Australian Indigenous children with acute otitis media
  15 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Ear health  Infants and young children  Remote  
• Nurses and midwives closing the gap in Indigenous Australian health care
  15 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Closing the gap  Cultural ways  Workforce  
• A pilot study of psychosocial factors and cardiovascular risk amongst Aboriginal people living in the Goulburn Valley
  8 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Cardiovascular health  Social and emotional wellbeing  Rural  Protective and risk factors  Victoria  
• Trends in purchasing patterns of sugar-sweetened water-based beverages in a remote Aboriginal community store following the implementation of a community-developed store nutrition policy
  8 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Nutrition  Remote  
• Increasing alcohol restrictions and rates of serious injury in four remote Australian Indigenous communities
  8 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Injury  Remote  Alcohol use  
• Our doctors making a difference
  8 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Cultural ways  Health services  Indigenous health workers  
• The Lowitja Institute: building a national strategic research agenda to improve the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
  1 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Closing the gap  Research  
• Indigenous community care – documented depression in patients with diabetes
  1 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Diabetes  Social and emotional wellbeing  
• Social determinants and the health of Indigenous Australians
  1 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Policies  Social determinants  
• Aboriginal premature mortality within South Australia 1999-2006: a cross-sectional analysis of small area results
  1 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Deaths  South Australia  
• Maternal smoking and smoking in the household during pregnancy and postpartum: findings from an Indigenous cohort in the Northern Territory
  25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Women  Pregnancy  Tobacco use  Northern Territory  
• Racism as a determinant of social and emotional wellbeing for Aboriginal Australian youth
  25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Social and emotional wellbeing  Young adults  Social determinants  
• Too much loud noise stories
  25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Ear health  Health promotion  
• Use of eye care services by Indigenous Australian adults [letter]
  25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Eye health  Health services  
• Diabetic foot ulcer management: clinical and cost effectiveness of vacuum assisted closure therapy
  18 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Diabetes  
• Summary of data from the ‘Bloodborne viral and sexually transmitted infection in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: surveillance and evaluation report, 2010′
  18 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Sexual health  
• Locating empowerment in the context of Indigenous Australia
  18 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Social and emotional wellbeing  
• Understanding dementia amongst Indigenous Australians
  11 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Dementia  
• A good way of doing business! Working together to achieve improved outcomes for Aboriginal people in NSW cancer services
  11 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Cancer  New South Wales  
• Development of an online yarning place for Indigenous health workers
  11 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Health promotion  Research  Indigenous health workers  
• Role of discharge planning in avoiding rehospitalisation in an Aboriginal man following head and neck surgery: a case report
  11 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Injury  Hospitalisation  
• Randomized placebo-controlled trial on azithromycin to reduce the morbidity of bronchiolitis in Indigenous Australian infants: rationale and protocol
  4 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Deaths  Respiratory health  Research  
• Fetal growth restriction and 18-year growth and nutritional status: Aboriginal birth cohort 1987-2007
  4 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Nutrition  Growth  Adolescents  Infants and young children  
• Alcohol restrictions and STIs: is there a link?
  4 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Sexual health  Remote  Rural  Alcohol use  
• Culture shock and healthcare workers in remote Indigenous communities of Australia: what do we know and how can we measure it?
  4 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Remote  Rural  Research  Employment  
• No germs on me: a social marketing campaign to promote hand-washing with soap in remote Australian Aboriginal communities
  27 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Environmental health  Health promotion  Remote  
• Environmental risk conditions and pathways to cardiometabolic diseases in Indigenous populations
  27 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Environmental health  Cardiovascular health  
• Indigenous fertility in the Northern Territory of Australia: what do we know? (and what can we know?)
  27 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Family  Pregnancy  Northern Territory  
• A review of public opinion towards alcohol controls in Australia
  27 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Policies  Alcohol use  
• Contracting for Indigenous health care: towards mutual accountability
  20 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Health services  Policies  
• CyberTracker: an integral management tool used by rangers in the Djelk Indigenous Protected Area, central Arnhem Land, Australia
  20 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Caring for country  Employment  
• Improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s access to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
  20 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Health services  Policies  
• Identifying high risk groups for sexually transmitted infections and blood borne viruses upon admission to prison in Western Australia
  20 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Sexual health  Offender health  Western Australia  
• Indigenous health – a role for private general practice
  13 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Cultural ways  Health services  
• Management of chronic hepatitis B infection in the remote primary health care setting: the search for a suitable guideline
  13 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Health services  Hepatitis  Remote  
• Aboriginal and non Aboriginal women in New South Wales non government organisation (NGO) drug and alcohol treatment and the implications for social work: who starts, who finishes, and where do they come from?
  13 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Health services  Women  Substance use  New South Wales  
• Delivery of maternal health care in Indigenous primary care services: baseline data for an ongoing quality improvement initiative
  13 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Births  Health services  Women  Pregnancy  
• ‘Suicide (echo) clusters’ – are they socially determined, the result of a pre-existing vulnerability in Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory and how can we contain cluster suicides?
  4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Social and emotional wellbeing  Remote  Rural  Social issues  Northern Territory  
• Efficacy of an Aboriginal health unit in an undergraduate nursing course
  4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Research  Education  Employment  
• Cultural barriers to health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in Mount Isa
  4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Cultural ways  Health services  Queensland  
• Modes of colonisation and patterns of contemporary mental health: towards an understanding of Canadian Aboriginal, Australian Aboriginal and Maori peoples
  4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Social and emotional wellbeing  Social issues  

Reports and publications

• Closing the gap in the Northern Territory monitoring report: July to December 2010
  15 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Closing the gap  Northern Territory  
• Eye health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Eye health  Research  
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health report card 2010-11: best practice in primary health care for Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders
  25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Closing the gap  Cultural ways  Services  
• The health and welfare of Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: an overview 2011
  25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Environmental health  Cardiovascular health  Injury  Respiratory health  Social and emotional wellbeing  Road safety  Social issues  
• Cultural care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out of home care
  18 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Cultural ways  Child protection  Infants and young children  Research  
• Dental health of Indigenous children in the Northern Territory: findings from the Closing the gap program
  11 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Oral health  Infants and young children  
• 2010 Indigenous expenditure report
  4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Environmental health  Health services  Remote  Rural  
• Shadow report on Australian governments’ progress towards closing the gap in life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians
  4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Closing the gap  

Resources

• Sick lung strong lung story
  25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Respiratory health  Tobacco use  Northern Territory  
• SmokeCheck resources
  4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Tobacco use  New South Wales  

Conference presentations

• The NACCHO national symposium for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ear and hearing health
  4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Ear health  Infants and young children  

Theses

• The level of service inventory – revised: an evaluation and its utility for Australian offenders
  4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Offender health  Research  

Websites

• AIDA kids space
  4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Infants and young children  Education