Topics: Respiratory disease

Invasive pneumococcal disease in New South Wales, Australia: reporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status improves epidemiology: surveillance report

10 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Immunisation  Respiratory disease  Hospitalisation  New South Wales  

Massey PD, Kerry T, Osbourn M, Taylor K, Durrheim DN (2011) Invasive pneumococcal disease in New South Wales, Australia: reporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status improves epidemiology: surveillance report Western Pacific Surveillance and Response; 2: (1-4)

Epidemiological perspectives of acute lower respiratory infections in young Western Australian Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children

10 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Respiratory disease  Infants and young children  Research  Western Australia  

Moore HC (2011) Epidemiological perspectives of acute lower respiratory infections in young Western Australian Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children Unpublished Doctor of Philosophy thesis, University of Western Australia: Perth

Infection with Human T Lymphotropic Virus 1 is associated with bronchiectasis among Indigenous Australians

7 December, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 4, October 2011 – December 2011  Infectious conditions  Respiratory disease  

Einsiedel L, Fernandes L, Spelman T, Gotuzzo E (2011) Infection with Human T Lymphotropic Virus 1 is associated with bronchiectasis among Indigenous Australians Retrovirology; 8: (A38)

Pertussis outbreak in Central Australia 2010

26 October, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 4, October 2011 – December 2011  Infectious conditions  Respiratory disease  Infants and young children  Northern Territory  

Yip TW (2011) Pertussis outbreak in Central Australia 2010 The Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin; 18: (1-7)

Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis in the Northern Territory of Australia: a review of 16 years data and comparison with the literature

19 October, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 4, October 2011 – December 2011  Kidney health  Respiratory disease  Skin infections  Remote  Rural  Northern Territory  

Marshall CS, Cheng AC, Markey PG, Towers RJ, Richardson LJ, Fagan PK, Scott L, Krause VL, Currie BJ (2011) Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis in the Northern Territory of Australia: a review of 16 years data and comparison with the literature American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene; 85: (703-710)

Estimating cancer incidence in Indigenous Australians

12 October, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 4, October 2011 – December 2011  Cancer  Respiratory disease  Tobacco use  

Zhang X, Condon JR, Rumbold AR, Cunningham J, Roder DM (2011) Estimating cancer incidence in Indigenous Australians Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health; 35: (477-485)

The health and welfare of Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: an overview 2011

25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Environmental health  Cardiovascular disease  Injury  Respiratory disease  Social and emotional wellbeing  Road safety  Social issues  

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2011) The health and welfare of Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: an overview 2011 Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Sick lung strong lung story

25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Respiratory disease  Tobacco use  Northern Territory  

Tikoft E (2010) Sick lung strong lung story Alice Springs: General Practice Network NT This resource identifies symptoms for lung infections, the initial treatment required and any follow up treatment necessary to clear up a lung infection.

Randomized placebo-controlled trial on azithromycin to reduce the morbidity of bronchiolitis in Indigenous Australian infants: rationale and protocol

4 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Deaths  Respiratory disease  Research  

Chang AB, Grimwood K, White AV, Maclennan C, Sloots TP, Sive A, McCallum GB, Mackay IM, Morris PS (2011) Randomized placebo-controlled trial on azithromycin to reduce the morbidity of bronchiolitis in Indigenous Australian infants: rationale and protocol Trials; 12: 94

Reduction in disparity for pneumonia hospitalisations between Australian indigenous and non-Indigenous children

8 February, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 1, January 2011 – March 2011  Respiratory disease  Hospitalisation  Infants and young children  

Moore HC, Lehmann D, de Klerk N, Jacoby P, Richmond PC (2011) Reduction in disparity for pneumonia hospitalisations between Australian indigenous and non-Indigenous children Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health; Online first: (1-6)

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