Topics: Queensland

Injury of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people due to transport, 2001-02 to 2005-06

1 October, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 4  Injury  Northern Territory  Queensland  South Australia  Western Australia  

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Harrison JE, Berry JG (2008)
Injury of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people due to transport, 2001-02 to 2005-06 (AIHW Catalogue no. INJCAT 120)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare


Quarterly report on key indicators in Queensland’s discrete Indigenous communities: January-March 2008

3 September, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Injury  Alcohol misuse  Hospitalisation  Queensland  

Queensland Government (2008)
Quarterly report on key indicators in Queensland’s discrete Indigenous communities: January-March 2008
Brisbane: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships


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


Skin infections among Indigenous Australians in an urban setting in far north Queensland.

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

Valery PC, Wenitong M, Clements V, Sheel M, McMillan D, et al. (2008)
Skin infections among Indigenous Australians in an urban setting in far north Queensland.
Epidemiology and Infection;136(8):1103-1108


Survival of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Queenslanders after a diagnosis of lung cancer: a matched cohort study

4 July, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Cancer  Research  Queensland  

Coory MD, Green AC, Stirling J, Valery PC (2008)
Survival of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Queenslanders after a diagnosis of lung cancer: a matched cohort study.
Medical Journal of Australia;188(10):562-566


Estimated nutrient intake of urban Indigenous participants enrolled in a lifestyle intervention program

1 July, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Nutrition  Obesity  Queensland  

Longstreet D, Health D, Savage I, Vink R, Panaretto KS (2008)
Estimated nutrient intake of urban Indigenous participants enrolled in a lifestyle intervention program.
Nutrition and Dietetics;65(2):128-133


Pregnancy characteristics of women giving birth to children with fetal alcohol syndrome in Far North Queensland

27 June, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 2  Substance use  Alcohol misuse  Women  Pregnancy  Queensland  

Coyne KL, De Costa CM, Heazlewood RJ, Newman HC (2008)
Pregnancy characteristics of women giving birth to children with fetal alcohol syndrome in Far North Queensland.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology;48(3):240-247