- Evaluation of the SMARTACOP score for stratifying pneumonia risk in a Torres Strait Islander population
Posted: January 29, 2014
McIver L1, Berghofer H1, Tongpao L1, Kippin A1, Buettner P2 (2013) Evaluation of the SMARTACOP score for stratifying pneumonia risk in a Torres Strait Islander population. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 14(1). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/evaluation-of-the-smartacop-score-for-stratifying-pneumonia-risk-in-a-torres-strait-islander-population - The potential impact of mainstreaming government services and water on the food security of a regional Indigenous community: insights from a focus group
Posted: July 9, 2012
Willis E1, Pearce M2 and Thallon A3 (2012) The potential impact of mainstreaming government services and water on the food security of a regional Indigenous community: insights from a focus group. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 12(3). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/the-potential-impact-of-mainstreaming-government-services-and-water-on-the-food-security-of-a-regional-indigenous-community-insights-from-a-focus-group/ - Community stores influence the health of Aboriginal people living in the Fitzroy Valley region of the Kimberley
Posted: March 19, 2012
Bussey C (2012) Community stores influence the health of Aboriginal people living in the Fitzroy Valley region of the Kimberley. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 12(1). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/community-stores-influence-the-health-of-aboriginal-people-living-in-the-fitzroy-valley-region-of-the-kimberley/ - The central role of Aboriginal families in motivational counselling: family support and family ‘humbug’
Posted: January 11, 2010
Nagel T, Thompson C (2009) The central role of Aboriginal families in motivational counselling: family support and family ‘humbug’. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 10(1). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/the-central-role-of-aboriginal-families-in-motivational-counselling-family-support-and-family-humbug/ - Adapting the Australian Public Mental Health Performance Indicators to the contextual needs of a remote area child and youth mental health service
Posted: February 5, 2009
Santhanam R, McEwan A, Bainbridge R, Hunter E, Haswell M, et al. (2008) Adapting the Australian Public Mental Health Performance Indicators to the contextual needs of a remote area child and youth mental health service. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 9(1). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/adapting-the-australian-public-mental-health-performance-indicators-to-the-contextual-needs-of-a-remote-area-child-and-youth-mental-health-service/ - Building capacity towards health leadership in remote Indigenous communities in Cape York
Posted: January 19, 2009
Lavarack G, Hill K, Akenson L, Corrie R (2008) Building capacity towards health leadership in remote Indigenous communities in Cape York. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 9(1). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/building-capacity-towards-health-leadership-in-remote-indigenous-communities-in-cape-york/ - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander kids and bikes: socio-cultural factors and safety
Posted: April 17, 2007
Malcolm Vick View PDF Abstract Objective: The study sought to document young Indigenous people’s bike riding practices, explore cultural factors shaping those practices and consider ways those practices might put them at risk. Methods: Ninety five Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander school students participated in face to face interviews or focus groups, and completed […] - Are boys more vulnerable to nutritional stress? Child weight growth in a Queensland Aboriginal community (1950-1982) in comparison with the new WHO references
Posted: July 17, 2006
Hilary Bambrick View PDF Abstract Background: Previous studies have universally found that Aboriginal children exhibit poor growth in relation to international references. Objective: To determine how weight-for-age growth of children born 1950-1982 in a large Queensland Aboriginal community compare with the recent World Health Organization (WHO) international reference data, and whether girls and boys show […] - Relationships between BMI, waist circumference, hypertension and fasting glucose: rethinking risk factors in Indigenous diabetes
Posted: October 17, 2005
Hilary Bambrick View PDF Abstract Objective: To determine whether the body mass index (BMI) threshold defined for obesity (30kg/m2) adequately reflects risk in an Aboriginal community with a high rate of Type 2 diabetes. Methods: Data about five diabetes risk factors (age, BMI, waist circumference (WC), hypertension and family history) and fasting glucose (FG) were […] - Type 2 diabetes and patterns of alcohol use in a Queensland Aboriginal community
Posted: July 17, 2004
Hilary Bambrick View PDF Abstract Objectives To assess patterns of alcohol consumption in people with and without diabetes. Methods Location was a large Aboriginal community in southeast Queensland. Participants with diagnosed diabetes were identified through the hospital database (49 women, 38 men), and never-diagnosed participants recruited through random household sampling (62 women, 55 men). Alcohol […]
Journal of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet
We welcome submissions of original unpublished articles and are seeking papers from researchers and practitioners that address key issues in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
This journal replaced the HealthBulletin Journal in December 2020
