Category: Health services

Selection of appropriate spirometry reference values in Aboriginal Australians

Issue: Vol 19 No 3, July 2019 – September 2019

White E1,2, James A3,4, de Klerk N1,2,5, Musk A W5,6, Hall G L.1,2,7 (2019)

  1. Telethon Kids Institute, Perth, Australia
  2. Centre for Child Health Research, University of Western Australia, Perth.
  3. Department of Pulmonary Physiology/West Australian Sleep Disorders Research Institute, Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital, Perth, Western Australia.
  4. School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Perth.
  5. School of Population and Global Health, University of Western Australia, Perth
  6. Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
  7. School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, Australia

Suggested citation: White E, James A, de Klerk N, Musk A W, Hall G L. (2019). Selection of appropriate spirometry reference values in Aboriginal Australians. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 19(3). Retrieved from: https://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/selection-of-appropriate-spirometry-reference-values-in-aboriginal-australians/

Corresponding author: Prof Graham Hall, Children’s Lung health, Telethon Kids Institute, PO Box 855, West Perth, WA 6872, email: Graham.hall@telethonkids.org.au

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Review of cancer among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Issue: Vol 18 No 3, July 2018 - September 2018

 Haigh M1, Burns J2, Potter C2, Elwell M2, Hollows M2, Mundy J2, Taylor E1, Thompson S1 (2018)

  1. University of Western Australia
  2. Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

Suggested citation

Haigh M, Burns J, Potter C, Elwell M, Hollows M, Mundy J, Taylor E, Thompson S (2018) Review of cancer among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 18(3) https://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/review-of-cancer-2018

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Beyond an outbreak response: monitoring a sustained effect from healthy skin promotion in a remote Aboriginal community in the Kimberley

Issue: Vol 18 No 3, July 2018 - September 2018

Eastwood A1, Custodio J2, Bond T3, Kelly G 4, Frain M5, Vickery S6 (2018)

Beyond an outbreak response: monitoring a sustained effect from healthy skin promotion in a remote Aboriginal community in the Kimberley. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 18(3) Retrieved [access date] from https://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/beyond-an-outbreak-response

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Factors affecting the self-monitoring of blood glucose levels in Aboriginal patients: findings from a remote community

Issue: Vol 17 No 3, July 2017 – September 2017

Taylor S1, Fatima Y2, Solomon S3 (2017)
Factors affecting the self-monitoring of blood glucose levels in Aboriginal patients: findings from a remote community. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 17(3). Retrieved [access date] from https://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/factors-affecting-the-self-monitoring-of-blood-glucose-levels-in-aboriginal-patients-findings-from-a-remote-community Continue reading →

Why HITnet kiosks didn’t hit the mark for sexual health education of Western Australian Aboriginal youth

Issue: Vol 15 No 4, October 2015 – December 2015

Vujcich D 1, Hadland N2, Sullivan B2, Clews S2, Kerry K1, Mak DB1,3 (2015)Why HITnet kiosks didn’t hit the mark for sexual health education of Western Australian Aboriginal youth Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 15(4). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/why-hitnet-kiosks-didnt-hit-the-mark-for-sexual-health-education-of-western-australian-aboriginal-youth Continue reading →