Topics: Research

National Aboriginal lupus workshop proceedings

1 October, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 4  Health  Research  

The Coalition for Research to Improve Aboriginal Health (CRIAH) in partnership with the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing held the National Aboriginal lupus workshop in February 2007 in response to Aboriginal community concern about lupus and its debilitating effects on individuals, families and communities.


The challenge of ‘closing the gaps’ in Indigenous socioeconomic outcomes

28 August, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Policy  Research  Social issues  

Altman J, Biddle N, Hunter B (2008)
The challenge of ‘closing the gaps’ in Indigenous socioeconomic outcomes. (CAEPR Topical issue no. 8/2008)
Canberra: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research


Indigenous child health: urgent need for improved data to underpin better health outcomes

8 July, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Children  Research  

Fremantle E, Zurynski YA, Mahajan D, D’Antoine H, Elliott EJ (2008)
Indigenous child health: urgent need for improved data to underpin better health outcomes.
Medical Journal of Australia;188(10):588-591


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


Navigating the process of developing a research project in Aboriginal health

30 June, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 2  Research  

Wand APF, Eades SJ (2008)
Navigating the process of developing a research project in Aboriginal health.
Medical Journal of Australia;188(10):584-587


Review of the NHMRC Road Map: a strategic framework for improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health through research

22 May, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 2  Cultural ways  Research  

The Strategic Framework for Improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health through Research (the Road Map), originally developed in 2002, is now under review.


Exploring the characteristics of the research workforce in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health

1 April, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 2  Research  Workforce  

Rumbold A, Cunningham J, Bailie RS, Hiller JE (2008)
Exploring the characteristics of the research workforce in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.