Topics: Infectious conditions

This list is a topic specific collection of information relevant to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health. It includes peer reviewed original articles and reports and non-peer reviewed summaries or reviews published in the HealthBulletin. Journal articles, reports and other publications, conference presentations, theses, resources and websites published or presented elsewhere are also included. Please see the about section for further information.

Proposed IPVS Policy Statement addressing the burden of HPV disease for Indigenous peoples

Lawton B, Heffernan M, Wurtak G, Steben M, Lhaki P, Cram F, Blas M, Hibma M, Adcock A, Stevenson K, Whop L, Brotherton J, Garland S (2019) Proposed IPVS Policy Statement addressing the burden of HPV disease for Indigenous peoples Papillomavirus Research; Early view(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pvr.2019.100191): 100191 Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pvr.2019.100191


The missing voices of Indigenous Australians in the social, cultural and historical experiences of tuberculosis: a systematic and integrative review

Devlin S, MacLaren D, Massey PD, Widders R, Judd JA (2019) The missing voices of Indigenous Australians in the social, cultural and historical experiences of tuberculosis: a systematic and integrative review BMJ Global Health; 4(6): e001794 Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001794


The point prevalence of respiratory syncytial virus in hospital and community-based studies in children from Northern Australia: studies in a ‘high-risk’ population

McCallum GB, Grimwood K, Oguoma VM, Leach AJ, Smith-Vaughan HC, Versteegh LA, Chang AB (2019) The point prevalence of respiratory syncytial virus in hospital and community-based studies in children from Northern Australia: studies in a ‘high-risk’ population Rural and Remote Health; 19(4): 5267 Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.22605/RRH5267


Healthy Mepla

Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service (2019) Healthy Mepla Cairns: Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service The Healthy Mepla 2:52 minute video was developed from a community-run research workshop that identified the need to raise awareness about the importance of good skin health hygiene and healthy living through music and hip hop.


The ORVAC trial protocol: a phase IV, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial of a third scheduled dose of Rotarix rotavirus vaccine in Australian Indigenous infants to improve protection against gastroenteritis

Middleton BF, Jones MA, Waddington CS, Danchin M, McCallum C, Gallagher S, Leach AJ, Andrews R, Kirkwood C, Cunliffe N, Carapetis J, Marsh JA, Snelling T (2019) The ORVAC trial protocol: a phase IV, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial of a third scheduled dose of Rotarix rotavirus vaccine in Australian Indigenous infants to improve protection […]


A longitudinal, population-level, big-data study of helicobacter pylori-related disease across Western Australia

Wise MJ, Lamichhane B, Webberley KM (2019) A longitudinal, population-level, big-data study of helicobacter pylori-related disease across Western Australia Journal of Clinical Medicine; 8(11): 1821 Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm8111821


Investigation of the temporal roaming behaviour of free-roaming domestic dogs in Indigenous communities in northern Australia to inform rabies incursion preparedness

Maher EK, Ward MP, Brookes VJ (2019) Investigation of the temporal roaming behaviour of free-roaming domestic dogs in Indigenous communities in northern Australia to inform rabies incursion preparedness Scientific Reports; 9: 14893 Retrieved from https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-51447-8.pdf


Check the Ear. The Importance of Ear Examinations in Assessment of Intracranial Subdural Empyema

Yoon J, Redmond M (2019) Check the ear. The importance of ear examinations in assessment of intracranial subdural empyema Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease; 4(3): 120 Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed4030120


Crusted scabies isolation [video]

Alice Springs Hospital Infection Control Unit (2019) Crusted scabies isolation Alice Springs, NT: Alice Springs Hospital Infection Control Unit (2019) This short 4:00 minute video was developed by the Northern Territory (NT) Government and aims to provide culturally appropriate information on crusted scabies.


SToP (See, Treat, Prevent) skin sores and scabies trial: study protocol for a cluster randomised, stepped-wedge trial for skin disease control in remote Western Australia

Mullane MJ, Barnett TC, Cannon JW, Carapetis JR, Christophers R, Coffin J, Jones MA, Marsh JA, MLoughlin F, O’Donnell V, Pavlos R, Smith B, Steer AC, Tong SYC, Walker R, Bowen AC (2019) SToP (See, Treat, Prevent) skin sores and scabies trial: study protocol for a cluster randomised, stepped-wedge trial for skin disease control in […]


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