Original articles (peer reviewed)

• No articles available.

Reviews (peer reviewed)

• Review of the misuse of kava among Indigenous people
  2 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Substance use  Illicit drug use  

Brief reports

• No articles available.

Current topics

• Native Title housing amendment discussion paper
  18 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Housing  Policies  
• Indigenous representative body proposed
  28 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cultural ways  Policies  
• New Centre for Clinical Research Excellence, Aboriginal health: sexually transmissible and blood-borne viral infections
  20 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Hepatitis C  Sexual health  Research  
• COAG holds meeting with Indigenous focus
  2 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Health  Policies  

Journal articles

• A tractable experimental model for study of human and animal scabies
  15 September, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 3, July 2010 - September 2010  Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Infectious conditions  Skin infections  Remote  Rural  
• Streptococcal peritonitis in Australian peritoneal dialysis patients: predictors, treatment and outcomes in 287 cases
  1 October, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Kidney health  
• Birthing on country: an elusive ideal?
  1 October, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Births  Cultural ways  Remote  Women  
• Emerging pneumococcal carriage serotypes in a high-risk population receiving 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine since 2001
  1 October, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Respiratory health  Infants and young children  Remote  
• Ethical research in partnership with an Indigenous community
  28 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Research  
• Moorn (Black)? Djardak (White)? How come I don’t fit in Mum?: Exploring the racial identity of Australian Aboriginal children and youth
  28 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Infants and young children  Urban  Western Australia  
• Approach to treatment of mental illness and substance dependence in remote Indigenous communities: results of a mixed methods study
  28 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cultural ways  Social and emotional wellbeing  Remote  Substance use  Services  Northern Territory  Indigenous health workers  
• “The Sergeant wants to acupuncture me”: a personal lens into the introduction of a traditional Eastern therapy to Indigenous Australians
  10 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Western Australia  
• Undertaking a Fellowship in Indigenous mental health
  10 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Research  
• Out of a digital chrysalis: NIHNMF (pronounced nymph–the National Indigenous Health and New Media Forum)
  10 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Queensland  
• Exploring new kinds of relationships using generative music-making software
  10 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Infants and young children  Remote  Urban  Queensland  
• Creative Recovery: art for mental health’s sake
  10 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Remote  Queensland  
• The Napranum social and emotional wellbeing week
  10 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Queensland  
• Bridges and barriers: Indigenous offender health
  2 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Offender health  Services  
• Ethical research in partnership with an Indigenous community
  2 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cultural ways  Family violence  Research  
• Who is not coping with colonization? Laying out the map for decolonization
  2 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cultural ways  Policies  
• A psychoanalytic exploration of collective trauma among Indigenous Australians and a suggestion for intervention
  2 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cultural ways  Social and emotional wellbeing  
• Boys becoming men: what makes a difference?
  2 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Men  Social issues  
• ‘Bringing back respect’: the role of participatory action research in transferring knowledge from an Aboriginal men’s group to youth programs
  2 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Research  Queensland  
• The healing journey: empowering Aboriginal communities to close the health gap
  27 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  
• Indigenous social exclusion: insights and challenges for the concept of social inclusion
  27 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Policies  Social determinants  
• The insidious problem inside: mental health problems of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in custody
  27 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Offender health  Substance use  Social determinants  
• Listening, sharing understanding and facilitating consumer, family and community empowerment through a priority driven partnership in Far North Queensland
  27 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Research  Queensland  
• The importance and challenges of assessing cognition in Indigenous Australians
  27 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Alcohol use  Illicit drug use  Volatile substance use  
• A human rights based approach to social and emotional wellbeing
  27 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Social determinants  
• Groote Eylandt remains dengue fever free
  20 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Environmental health  Disease control  Northern Territory  
• Tuberculosis transmission within a single household – a report of a cluster of 11 cases
  20 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Infectious conditions  Northern Territory  
• Top End TB outbreak update – a household connection
  20 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Infectious conditions  Northern Territory  
• Seasonality of respiratory viral identification varies with age and Aboriginality in metropolitan Western Australia
  20 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Respiratory health  Infants and young children  Urban  Western Australia  
• Indigenous demography and public policy in Australia: population or peoples?
  20 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Policies  Population  
• Cultural identity and peer influence as predictors of substance use among culturally diverse Australian adolescents
  20 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Adolescents  Alcohol use  Illicit drug use  Tobacco use  Queensland  
• Pregnancy and neonatal characteristics of opioid-dependent Indigenous Australians: a rural and metropolitan comparison
  13 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Rural  Urban  Pregnancy  Illicit drug use  
• Association of natural fluoride in community water supplies with dental health of children in remote Indigenous communities – implications for policy
  13 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Environmental health  Oral health  Policies  Infants and young children  Northern Territory  
• Hospital admissions of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians due to interpersonal violence, July 1999 to June 2004
  13 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Family violence  Injury  Hospitalisation  Remote  
• Measuring the gap: accuracy of the Western Australian hospital morbidity data in the identification of adult urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  13 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Hospitalisation  Urban  Services  Western Australia  
• Definitions of suicide and self-harm behavior in an Australian Aboriginal community
  13 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Injury  Social and emotional wellbeing  New South Wales  
• A mental health first aid training program for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: description and initial evaluation
  13 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  
• The health and nutrition of young Indigenous women in north Queensland – intergenerational implications of poor food quality, obesity, diabetes, tobacco smoking and alcohol use
  6 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Diabetes  Overweight and obesity  Alcohol use  Tobacco use  Queensland  
• Providing specialist services in Australia across barriers of distance and culture
  6 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cultural ways  Hospitalisation  Remote  Rural  Services  Northern Territory  
• Tobacco control practices among Aboriginal health professionals in Western Australia
  6 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Tobacco use  Western Australia  Indigenous health workers  
• The role of empowerment in setting a foundation for social and emotional wellbeing
  6 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Queensland  
• Estimating alcohol-attributable mortality among Indigenous Australians: towards Indigenous-specific alcohol aetiologic fractions
  29 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Deaths  Alcohol use  
• Healthy country, healthy people: the relationship between Indigenous health status and “caring for country”
  27 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Environment  
• Stroke rehab down under: can Rupert Murdoch, Crocodile Dundee, and an Aboriginal elder expect the same services and care?
  27 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cardiovascular health  Remote  Rural  Urban  
• Close the Gap: psychology
  27 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  
• Linking Indigenous health care with school education
  24 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Infants and young children  Services  
• The role of energy cost in food choices for an Aboriginal population in northern Australia
  24 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Nutrition  Social determinants  Northern Territory  
• How do pregnancy outcomes differ in teenage mothers? A Western Australian study
  24 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Births  Rural  Pregnancy  Social determinants  Western Australia  
• Avoidable hospitalisation in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory
  24 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Hospitalisation  Services  Northern Territory  
• Lipid treatment guidelines and cardiovascular risk for Aboriginal people in Central Australia
  17 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cardiovascular health  Diabetes  
• Improving Indigenous patients’ access to mainstream health services: the Inala experience
  17 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Services  Queensland  
• Community management of endemic scabies in remote Aboriginal communities of northern Australia: low treatment uptake and high ongoing acquisition
  17 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Infectious conditions  Remote  Services  
• Does HPV play a role in the outcome of head and neck cancer among Indigenous patients
  17 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cancer  Tobacco use  Social determinants  
• The growing burden of trauma in the Indigenous population: towards a better and safer future
  17 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Injury  Women  Alcohol use  Northern Territory  
• Indigenous medical workforce development: current status and future directions (capacity to care – editorial)
  10 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Policies  Services  Indigenous health workers  
• Marrying research, clinical practice and cervical screening in Australian Aboriginal women in western New South Wales, Australia
  10 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cancer  Women  Research  New South Wales  
• Matching research methodology with Australian Indigenous culture
  10 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cultural ways  Research  Queensland  
• Comparison of fracture follow-up rates in Aboriginals versus non-Aboriginals in an Australian peripheral hospital – broken but did we fix it?
  10 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Injury  Hospitalisation  Services  Western Australia  
• Mandibular fractures in Indigenous Australians in Northern Territory
  9 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Family violence  Northern Territory  
• Outcomes of cardiac surgery in Indigenous Australians
  1 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cardiovascular health  
• Timing of transfer for pregnant women from Queensland Cape York communities to Cairns for birthing
  1 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Births  Hospitalisation  Remote  Pregnancy  Services  Queensland  
• Coronary heart disease events in Aboriginal Australians: incidence in an urban population
  1 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cardiovascular health  Urban  
• Barriers to participation of Aboriginal people in cancer care: communication in the hospital setting
  1 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cultural ways  Cancer  Hospitalisation  Services  Western Australia  Indigenous health workers  

Reports and publications

• Policing substance abuse in Indigenous communities: report from a workshop held in Mildura, Victoria, 5–6 August 2008
  21 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Substance use  
• Review of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled alcohol and other drugs sector in Queensland
  18 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Substance use  Alcohol use  
• Tobacco smoking in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, 2004-05
  18 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Tobacco use  
• Closing the nutrition & physical activity gap in Victoria: Victorian Aboriginal nutrition & physical activity strategy
  8 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Nutrition  Physical activity  Victoria  
• Indigenous health and wellbeing: the importance of country
  8 September, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cultural ways  Caring for country  Environmental health  Social and emotional wellbeing  Social determinants  
• Climate change, water and Indigenous knowledge: a community guide to the Native Title Report 2008
  27 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cultural ways  Environmental health  
• Revision of the preventable chronic disease strategy: background paper: preventable chronic diseases in Aboriginal populations
  21 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cardiovascular health  Diabetes  Kidney health  Respiratory health  Nutrition  Protective and risk factors  Alcohol use  Tobacco use  Northern Territory  
• Mapping and scoping of hepatitis C education and prevention activities in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities: survey of Aboriginal community controlled health services
  18 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Hepatitis C  Services  
• Indigenous housing indicators 2007-08
  5 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Housing  
• Bridges and barriers: addressing Indigenous incarceration and health
  29 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Health  Justice  
• Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage: key indicators 2009
  14 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Health  Policies  
• Australian hospital statistics 2007–08
  1 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Hospitalisation  
• Aboriginal perinatal service expansion baseline evaluation report
  1 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Rural  Women  Pregnancy  Services  Western Australia  

Resources

• Hep C, what’s it all about? (2)
  1 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Hepatitis C  
• Hep C, what’s it all about? (1)
  1 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Hepatitis C  

Conference presentations

• Beyond addiction: connections to the future – Drug and Alcohol Nurses of Australasia 2009 Conference
  21 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Substance use  Alcohol use  Illicit drug use  
• 10th National Rural Health Conference – Rural health, the place to be
  20 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Health  Remote  Rural  

Theses

• Promoting the social and emotional wellbeing of West Kimberley Aboriginal children and youth
  18 August, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cultural ways  Social and emotional wellbeing  Infants and young children  Remote  
• Assessment and prevalence of dementia in Indigenous Australians
  10 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Social and emotional wellbeing  Older people  

Websites

• Indigenous Allied Health Australia
  1 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Cultural ways  Health  Policies  Social issues  Employment