LoGiudice DC, Smith K, Atkinson D, Dwyer A, Lautenschlager N, Almeida OA, Flicker L (2010) A preliminary evaluation of the prevalence of falls, pain and urinary incontinence in remote living Indigenous Australians over the age of 45 years Internal Medicine Journal; Accepted Articles: (1-21)
Renal Resource Centre (2010) Kidney health discovery: the kidneys Sydney: Renal Resource Centre
The Commonwealth government has contributed $805.5 million to deliver the Indigenous Chronic Disease Package, as part of the COAG National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes.
Singh GR (2009) Glomerulonephritis and managing the risks of chronic renal disease. Pediatric Clinics of North America;56(6):1363-1382
The 13th Annual Chronic Diseases Network Conference was held 10-11 September 2009 in Darwin.
Sayers S, Singh G, Mott S, McDonnell J, Hoy W (2009) Relationships between birthweight and biomarkers of chronic disease in childhood: Aboriginal Birth Cohort Study 1987-2001. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology;23(6):548-556
O’Shea S, Hawley CM, McDonald SP, Brown FG, Rosman JB, et al. (2009) Streptococcal peritonitis in Australian peritoneal dialysis patients: predictors, treatment and outcomes in 287 cases. BMC Nephrology;10(19):1-9
Northern Territory Department of Health and Families (2009) Revision of the preventable chronic disease strategy: background paper: preventable chronic diseases in Aboriginal populations. Darwin: Northern Territory Department of Health and Families
Haysom L, Williams R, Hodson EM, Lopez-Vargas PA, Roy LP, et al. (2009) Natural history of chronic kidney disease in Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous children: a 4-year population-based follow-up study. Medical Journal of Australia;190(6):303-306
One of Australia’s top Aboriginal entertainers, singer-songwriter Jimmy Little, has been awarded for his contributions to improving Indigenous health.