Topics: Children

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples at higher risk of invasive meningococcal disease in NSW

1 October, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 4  Communicable diseases  Children  New South Wales  

Massey P, Durrheim D (2008)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples at higher risk of invasive meningococcal disease in NSW.
NSW Public Health Bulletin;19(5-6):100-103

What do we know about 7vpcv coverage in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children? A 2007 update

1 October, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 4  Communicable diseases  Children  

Hull BP, Deeks S, Menzies R, McIntyre PB (2008)
What do we know about 7vpcv coverage in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children? A 2007 update.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;32(2):257-260

Stolen Generation of Aboriginal Children Act 2006: Report of the Stolen Generation Assessor

1 October, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 4  Justice  Policy  Children  Tasmania  

Department of Premier and Cabinet (2008)
Stolen Generation of Aboriginal Children Act 2006: Report of the Stolen Generation Assessor.
Tasmania: Office of Stolen Generation Assessor, Department of Premier and Cabinet

Invasive pneumococcal disease in Indigenous people in north Queensland: an update, 2005-2007.

20 August, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Communicable diseases  Children  Queensland  

Hanna JN, Humphreys JL, Murphy DM (2008)
Invasive pneumococcal disease in Indigenous people in north Queensland: an update, 2005-2007.
Medical Journal of Australia;189(1):43-46

Infection rates after tympanostomy tube insertion, comparing Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children in the Northern Territory, Australia: a retrospective, comparative study.

20 August, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Ear health  Children  Northern Territory  

Jassar P, Sibtain A, Marco D, Jose J, Hunter G (2008)
Infection rates after tympanostomy tube insertion, comparing Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children in the Northern Territory, Australia: a retrospective, comparative study.
Journal of Laryngology and Otology;1-5

Implementing an Aboriginal perspective into any everyday early childhood environment [guidelines].

30 July, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Environment  Children  Social issues  

Wilson G (2008)
Implementing an Aboriginal perspective into any everyday early childhood environment [guidelines].
Childcare and Children’s Health;11(1):1-6

Delivery of child health services in Indigenous communities: implications for the federal government’s emergency intervention in the Northern Territory.

11 July, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Children  Services  Northern Territory  

Bailie RS, Si D, Dowden MC, Connors CM, O’Donoghue L, Liddle HE, et al. (2008)
Delivery of child health services in Indigenous communities: implications for the federal government’s emergency intervention in the Northern Territory.
Medical Journal of Australia;188(10):615-618

Delivering improvements in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child and maternal health

10 July, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Births  Children  Women  Pregnancy  Western Australia  

Hayward C, Scrine C, Venz T, Smith M (2008)
Delivering improvements in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child and maternal health.
Perth: Telethon Institute of Child Research and Rio Tinto Child Health Partnership

Through young black eyes workshop kit

8 July, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Family violence  Injury  Children  Family  

Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC) (2008)
Through young black eyes workshop kit: activities and resources about preventing family violence, child abuse and child neglect.
North Fitzroy (VIC): SNAICC Resource Centre
The Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Care (SNAICC) has developed a ‘Through young black eyes workshop kit’. This kit  has […]

Indigenous child health: urgent need for improved data to underpin better health outcomes

8 July, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Children  Research  

Fremantle E, Zurynski YA, Mahajan D, D’Antoine H, Elliott EJ (2008)
Indigenous child health: urgent need for improved data to underpin better health outcomes.
Medical Journal of Australia;188(10):588-591