Topics: Respiratory health

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.

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


Prevalence of chronic wet cough and protracted bacterial bronchitis in Aboriginal children

Laird P, Totterdell J, Walker R, Chang AB, Schultz A (2019) Prevalence of chronic wet cough and protracted bacterial bronchitis in Aboriginal children ERJ Open Research; 5(4): 00248-2019 Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00248-2019


Spirometry and fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) reference values for Indigenous Australians

Blake TL (2019) Spirometry and fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) reference values for Indigenous Australians Unpublished Doctorate of Philosophy thesis, Queensland University of Technology: Brisbane


A wet cough for four weeks means it’s time to get it checked out

Laird P, Schultz A (2019) A wet cough for four weeks means it’s time to get it checked out Sydney, NSW: The Conversation Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/a-wet-cough-for-four-weeks-means-its-time-to-get-it-checked-out-118828 Chronic wet cough & lung sickness in Indigenous kids is a short animated 3:12 minute video produced by Telethon Kids Institute, Broome Aboriginal Medical Service and Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Service. Its […]


The contribution of geogenic particulate matter to lung disease in Indigenous children

Shepherd CCJ, Clifford HD, Mitrou F, Melody SM, Bennett EJ, Johnston FH, Knibbs LD, Pereira G, Pickering JL, Teo TH, Kirkham LAS, Thornton RB, Kicic A, Ling KM, Alach Z, Lester M, Franklin P, Reid D, Zosky GR (2019) The contribution of geogenic particulate matter to lung disease in Indigenous children International Journal of Environmental […]


Influenza vaccination coverage in a population-based cohort of Australian-born Aboriginal and non-Indigenous older adults

Dyda A, Karki S, Kong M, Gidding HF, Kaldor JM, McIntyre P, Banks E, MacIntyre CR, Liu B (2019) Influenza vaccination coverage in a population-based cohort of Australian-born Aboriginal and non-Indigenous older adults Communicable Diseases Intelligence; 43 Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.30


Selection of appropriate spirometry reference values in Aboriginal Australians

White E1,2, James A3,4, de Klerk N1,2,5, Musk A W5,6, Hall G L.1,2,7 (2019) Telethon Kids Institute, Perth, Australia Centre for Child Health Research, University of Western Australia, Perth. Department of Pulmonary Physiology/West Australian Sleep Disorders Research Institute, Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital, Perth, Western Australia. School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Perth. […]


‘Links2HealthierBubs’ cohort study: protocol for a record linkage study on the safety, uptake and effectiveness of influenza and pertussis vaccines among pregnant Australian women

Sarna M, Andrews R, Moore H, Binks MJ, McHugh L, Pereira GF, Blyth CC, Van Buynder P, Lust K, Effler P, Lambert SB, Omer SB, Mak DB, Snelling T, D’Antoine HA, McIntyre P, de Klerk K, Foo D, Regan AK (2019) ‘Links2HealthierBubs’ cohort study: protocol for a record linkage study on the safety, uptake and […]


National key performance indicators for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care: results to June 2018

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2019) National key performance indicators for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care: results to June 2018 Canberra: Australian Institute of Helth and Welfare This report (tableau format) uses data from the national key performance indicators (nKPIs) data collection. Information is presented for the periods June 2017, December […]


Effectiveness of a cough management algorithm at the transitional phase from acute to chronic cough in Australian children aged <15 years: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

O’Grady KAF, Grimwood K, Toombs M, Sloots TP, Otim M, Whiley D, Anderson J, Rablin S, Torzillo PJ, Buntain H, Connor A, Adsett D, Meng kar O, Chang AB (2017) Effectiveness of a cough management algorithm at the transitional phase from acute to chronic cough in Australian children aged BMJ Open; 7: e013796 Retrieved from […]


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