Original articles (peer reviewed)

• Preparing students for placement in Aboriginal health services using online virtual orientation tours: A Participatory action approach
  3 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Services  Tasmania  

Reviews

• No articles available.

Brief reports

• Whose responsibility for dismantling racism? A brief rejoinder to Niyi Afoweso’s article ‘Racism: a major impediment to optimal Indigenous health and health care in Australia’.
  24 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  

Current topics

• Budget 2017-18: information of relevance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
  10 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Closing the gap  Housing  Health  Policies  Population  Protective and risk factors  States and Territories  

Journal articles (published elsewhere)

• The contribution of cardio-metabolic risk factors to estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) decline in Indigenous Australians with and without albuminuria– the eGFR follow-up study
  26 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Kidney health  
• Sexual agency, risk and vulnerability: a scoping review of young Indigenous Australians’ sexual health
  26 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Sexual health  Adolescents  Men  Women  
• Men’s health and communities of practice in Australia
  26 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Social and emotional wellbeing  Men  
• Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian children hospitalised for burn injuries: a population data linkage study
  26 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Injury  Hospitalisation  Adolescents  Infants and young children  Remote  Rural  Urban  New South Wales  
• Patient, staffing and health centre factors associated with annual testing for sexually transmissible infections in remote primary health centres
  19 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Sexual health  Adolescents  Men  Remote  Women  
• Understanding the role of Australian Aboriginal maternal infant care workers: bringing a cultural dimension to a critique of the ideal worker concept
  19 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Infants and young children  Women  South Australia  Workforce  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers  
• Prevalence and profile of Neurodevelopment and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) amongst Australian Aboriginal children living in remote communities
  19 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Infants and young children  Remote  Alcohol use  Western Australia  
• Oral health in young Australian Aboriginal children
  19 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Oral health  Infants and young children  Western Australia  
• Repeat pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in Indigenous Australian adults is associated with decreased immune responsiveness
  12 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Immunisation  Infectious conditions  Respiratory health  Northern Territory  
• Economic and quality of care evaluation of dialysis service models in remote Australia: protocol for a mixed methods study
  12 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Kidney health  Remote  Rural  Northern Territory  
• Smoking in pregnancy among Indigenous women in high-income countries: a narrative review
  12 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Maternal smoking  Women  Tobacco use  
• Prevalence of microcephaly in an Australian population-based birth defects register, 1980-2015
  12 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Births  Infants and young children  Alcohol use  Western Australia  
• Treatment coverage rates for refractive error in the National Eye Health survey
  5 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Eye health  
• Hospital use in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal patients with chronic disease
  5 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cardiovascular health  Diabetes  Respiratory health  Hospitalisation  Western Australia  
• Geographic differences in subjective well-being among Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian adolescents and adults
  5 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Social and emotional wellbeing  Adolescents  Remote  Rural  Urban  
• Birthing on Country (in Our Community): a case study of engaging stakeholders and developing a best-practice Indigenous maternity service in an urban setting
  5 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Births  Infants and young children  Urban  Women  Queensland  
• Post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in pregnant Australian Indigenous women residing in rural and remote New South Wales: A cross-sectional descriptive study
  29 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Social and emotional wellbeing  Remote  Rural  Women  New South Wales  
• Infectious complications in Indigenous renal transplant recipients in Western Australia
  29 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Kidney health  Western Australia  
• Associations of mortality and cardiovascular disease risks with diabetes and albuminuria in urban Indigenous Australians: the DRUID follow-up study
  29 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Deaths  Cardiovascular health  Diabetes  Kidney health  Urban  Northern Territory  
• Participant referral rate in the National Eye Health Survey (NEHS)
  29 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Eye health  
• Upper airway viruses and bacteria in urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in Brisbane, Australia: a cross-sectional study
  22 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Respiratory health  Infants and young children  Urban  Queensland  
• Deadly Choices empowering Indigenous Australians through social networking sites
  22 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Health promotion  Urban  Queensland  
• Immunisation coverage annual report, 2014
  22 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Ear health  Immunisation  Infectious conditions  Haemophilus influenzae type B  Hepatitis  Respiratory health  Infants and young children  
• Prescribing for people with acute rheumatic fever
  22 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cardiovascular health  
• Risk factors for preterm, low birthweight and small for gestational age births among Aboriginal women from remote communities in Northern Australia
  15 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Births  Infants and young children  Remote  Women  Northern Territory  
• How’s Your Sugar? Evaluation of a website for Aboriginal people with diabetes
  15 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Diabetes  Health promotion  
• More bark than bite: comparative studies are needed to determine the importance of canine zoonoses in Aboriginal communities. A critical review of published research
  15 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Environmental health  Infectious conditions  
• Development of the Aboriginal Communication Assessment After Brain Injury (ACAABI): a screening tool for identifying acquired communication disorders in Aboriginal Australians
  15 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Disability  Injury  Western Australia  
• Are women’s needs being met by specialist health services managing urinary incontinence in the remote Top End NT?
  8 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Kidney health  Remote  Rural  Women  Northern Territory  
• Recruitment and testing protocol in the National Eye Health Survey: a population-based eye study in Australia
  8 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Eye health  
• Life, lifestyle and location: examining the complexities of psychological distress in young adult Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians
  8 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Social and emotional wellbeing  Men  Remote  Urban  Women  Northern Territory  
• Body mass index trajectories of Indigenous Australian children and relation to screen time, diet, and demographic factors
  8 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Infants and young children  Overweight and obesity  
• The quality of health services provided to remote dwelling aboriginal infants in the top end of northern Australia following health system changes: a qualitative analysis
  1 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Infants and young children  Remote  Rural  Northern Territory  Workforce  
• Closing the gap in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth suicide: a social–emotional wellbeing service innovation project
  1 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Social and emotional wellbeing  Health promotion  Adolescents  Queensland  
• The prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in Australian adults with self-reported diabetes: The National Eye Health Survey
  1 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Diabetes  Eye health  
• Collective and negotiated design for a clinical trial addressing smoking cessation supports for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers in NSW, SA and Qld – developing a pilot study
  1 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Health promotion  Maternal smoking  Women  Tobacco use  Research  New South Wales  Queensland  South Australia  
• Human papillomavirus vaccination and genital warts in young Indigenous Australians: national sentinel surveillance data
  24 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Immunisation  Sexual health  Adolescents  Men  Women  
• Development of a scale to evaluate midwives’ beliefs about assessing alcohol use during pregnancy
  24 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Infants and young children  Remote  Rural  Women  Alcohol use  Western Australia  
• Does Indigenous health research have impact? A systematic review of reviews
  24 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Research  
• Feasibility of a peer-led asthma and smoking prevention project in Australian schools with high Indigenous youth
  24 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Respiratory health  Health promotion  Adolescents  Tobacco use  Northern Territory  
• Neuropsychological aspects of prevention and intervention for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Australia
  17 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Infants and young children  Women  Alcohol use  
• Indigenous clients intersecting with mainstream nursing: a reflection
  17 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Healing  Social and emotional wellbeing  
• Echocardiographic screening for rheumatic heart disease in Indigenous Australian children: a cost-utility analysis
  17 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cardiovascular health  Infants and young children  Remote  Rural  
• Contribution of Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Services to improving Aboriginal health: an evidence review
  17 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Workforce  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers  
• Development of Group A streptococcal vaccines: an unmet global health need
  10 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Environmental health  Cardiovascular health  Immunisation  Infectious conditions  
• The distribution of maternity services across rural and remote Australia: does it reflect population need?
  10 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Infants and young children  Remote  Rural  Women  
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing: social emotional wellbeing and strengths-based psychology
  10 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Social and emotional wellbeing  Queensland  
• Assessing the association between Serum Ferritin, Transferrin Saturation, and C-Reactive Protein in Northern Territory Indigenous Australian patients with High Serum Ferritin on maintenance haemodialysis
  10 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Kidney health  Remote  Rural  Northern Territory  
• Riding the rural radio wave: the impact of a community-led drug and alcohol radio advertising campaign in a remote Australian Aboriginal community
  3 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Health promotion  Remote  Rural  Alcohol use  Illicit drug use  Tobacco use  New South Wales  
• Family-centred interventions by primary healthcare services for Indigenous early childhood wellbeing in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States: a systematic scoping review
  3 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Infants and young children  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers  
• Effect of a price discount and consumer education strategy on food and beverage purchases in remote Indigenous Australia: a stepped-wedge randomised controlled trial
  3 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Nutrition  Remote  Rural  Northern Territory  
• The feasibility of embedding data collection into the routine service delivery of a multi-component program for high-risk young people
  3 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Social and emotional wellbeing  Adolescents  Men  Offender health  Remote  Rural  Alcohol use  Illicit drug use  New South Wales  

Reports and publications (published elsewhere)

• Mental health in remote and rural communities
  26 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Social and emotional wellbeing  Remote  Rural  
• National Screening and Assessment Form User Guide
  26 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Policies  Older people  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers  
• Housing and Indigenous disability: lived experiences of housing and community infrastructure
  26 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Disability  Environmental health  Social and emotional wellbeing  Policies  Social issues  South Australia  Victoria  
• Indigenous aged care
  19 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Policies  Older people  
• Stolen Generations Community Reparations Fund: summary of consultations
  19 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Healing  Social and emotional wellbeing  Policies  
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health organisations: online services report – key results 2015-16. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services report no. 8
  12 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Social and emotional wellbeing  Policies  Infants and young children  Women  Illicit drug use  
• Evaluating Indigenous programs: a toolkit for change
  12 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Policies  Research  
• National Bowel Cancer Screening Program: monitoring report 2017
  5 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Deaths  Cancer  Policies  
• Us women, our ways, our world
  5 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Women  
• Indigenous eye health measures 2016
  5 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Disability  Eye health  Policies  Workforce  
• Bringing Them Home 20 years on: an action plan for healing
  5 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Healing  Social and emotional wellbeing  Policies  Social issues  
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health performance framework 2017 report
  5 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Births  Closing the gap  Cultural ways  Deaths  Disability  Environmental health  Ethics  Family violence  Cancer  Cardiovascular health  Diabetes  Ear health  Eye health  Immunisation  Hepatitis  HIV/AIDS  Injury  Kidney health  Oral health  Respiratory health  Sexual health  Social and emotional wellbeing  Hospitalisation  Nutrition  Policies  Adolescents  Infants and young children  Offender health  Women  Overweight and obesity  Physical activity  Alcohol use  Illicit drug use  Tobacco use  Volatile substance use  Workforce  
• Cervical screening in Australia 2014-2015
  5 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Deaths  Cancer  Immunisation  Policies  Women  
• Remote Australian communities: the asbestos legacy
  22 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Environmental health  Remote  
• Evaluation of the Alcohol Mandatory Treatment program
  22 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Policies  Alcohol use  Northern Territory  
• Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Prevention and Health Promotion Resources Package [infographic]
  1 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Maternal smoking  Women  Alcohol use  Tobacco use  Workforce  
• Youth mental health report: youth survey 2012-16
  24 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Social and emotional wellbeing  Adolescents  Research  
• Indigenous Australians and ageing: responding to diversity in policy and practice
  24 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Social and emotional wellbeing  Policies  Older people  Social determinants  
• Aboriginal health in Aboriginal hands: community-controlled comprehensive primary health care @ Central Australian Aboriginal Congress
  17 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Health promotion  Policies  Remote  Rural  Research  Social determinants  Northern Territory  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers  
• Close the Gap: progress and priorities report 2017
  3 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Closing the gap  Cultural ways  Policies  Social determinants  
• Women’s specialist domestic and family violence services: their responses and practices with and for Aboriginal women: key findings and future directions
  3 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Family violence  Women  Research  
• Northern Territory remote Aboriginal investment: Ear and Hearing Health Program – July 2012 to June 2016
  3 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Closing the gap  Ear health  Policies  Infants and young children  Remote  Northern Territory  

Resources (published elsewhere)

• Benny’s journey
  26 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cardiovascular health  Health promotion  Infants and young children  
• Why can’t I hear you? A story about otitis media
  19 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  
• What’s your story, Cape York?
  12 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Remote  Tobacco use  Queensland  
• Diabetic retinopathy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  17 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Diabetes  Eye health  Health promotion  
• Melioidosis and haemodialysis
  3 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Housing  Diabetes  Kidney health  Remote  Northern Territory  
• Live well and take care: protect yourself from a melioidosis infection
  3 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Physical environment  Diabetes  Kidney health  Remote  Northern Territory  
• Dying to Talk: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander discussion starter: working out what’s right for you
  3 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Cancer  Palliative care  

Conference presentations (published elsewhere)

• Rural Medicine Australia national conference 2016
  3 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Rural  Research  Social determinants  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers  

Theses (published elsewhere)

• Strongyloidiasis, scabies and impetigo – household clustering in a Northern Territory community
  12 June, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Environmental health  Skin infections  Remote  Rural  Northern Territory  
• In harm’s way: a study of Northern Territory linked crash records
  22 May, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Deaths  Injury  Road safety  Northern Territory  

Websites

• Referendum Council: Get the full picture
  17 April, 2017 | Posted in Vol 17 No 2, April 2017 – June 2017  Cultural ways  Policies