Topics: Health

Assessing quality of diabetes care and its variation in Aboriginal community health centres in Australia

4 March, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Diabetes  Services  

Si D, Bailie R, Dowden M, Kennedy C, Cox R, et al. (2010)
Assessing quality of diabetes care and its variation in Aboriginal community health centres in Australia.
Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews;(Early View):10.1002/dmrr.1062


Melioidosis in the Northern Territory

Currie B (2009)
Melioidosis in the Northern Territory.
The Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin;16(4):12-14


Are the processes recommended by the NHMRC for improving Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people being implemented?: an assessment of CR Services across Western Australia

Thompson SC, DiGiacomo ML, Smith JS, Taylor KP, Dimer L, et al. (2009)
Are the processes recommended by the NHMRC for improving Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people being implemented?: an assessment of CR Services across Western Australia.
Australia and New Zealand Health Policy;6(29)


Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy-treated bone and joint infections in a tropical setting

White HA, Davis JS, Kittler P, Currie BJ (2009)
Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy-treated bone and joint infections in a tropical setting.
Internal Medicine Journal;Accepted Article:1-25


Enhancing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people’s resilience to blood-borne and sexually transmitted infections: findings from a community-based participatory research project

Mooney-Somers J, Erick W, Scott R, Akee A, Kaldor J, et al. (2009)
Enhancing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people’s resilience to blood-borne and sexually transmitted infections: findings from a community-based participatory research project.
Health Promotion Journal of Australia;20(3):195-201


Didgeridoo playing and singing to support asthma management in Aboriginal Australians

18 February, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Respiratory disease  

Eley R, Gorman D (2010)
Didgeridoo playing and singing to support asthma management in Aboriginal Australians.
The Journal of Rural Health;26(1):100-104


Protecting our mob from the pandemic: deployment of an Indigenous-led specialist mobile flu clinic team in response to an emerging public health threat (H1N1 09 swine flu)

Hunter KB, Carter J, Kewley C (2009)
Protecting our mob from the pandemic: deployment of an Indigenous-led specialist mobile flu clinic team in response to an emerging public health threat (H1N1 09 swine flu).
Aboriginal and Health Worker Journal;33(6):30-33


Dental caries risk indicators among Australian Aboriginal young adults

16 February, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Oral health  Young adults  

Jamieson LM, Roberts-Thomson K, Sayers S (2010)
Dental caries risk indicators among Australian Aboriginal young adults.
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology;(Early View):1-9


Failure to vaccinate or failure of vaccine? Effectiveness of the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine program in Indigenous adults in the Northern Territory of Australia

Moberley S, Krause V, Cook H, Mulholland K, Carapetis J, et al. (2010)
Failure to vaccinate or failure of vaccine? Effectiveness of the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine program in Indigenous adults in the Northern Territory of Australia.
Vaccine;(Article in Press)


Pneumonia risk stratification in tropical Australia: does the SMART-COP score apply?

Davis JS, Cross GB, Charles PGP, Currie BJ, Anstey NM, et al. (2010)
Pneumonia risk stratification in tropical Australia: does the SMART-COP score apply?
Medical Journal of Australia;192(3):133-136