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Prevalence and Impact of Period and Pelvic Pain in Australian Adolescents: The PPEP Talk Schools Program

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 66, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background In 2018 the Australian Government launched the world's first National Action Plan for Endometriosis (NAPE). Of its three priorities ‘Priority 1’ was ‘Education and Awareness’. In response, the Pelvic Pain Foundation of Australia was funded to deliver their Periods, Pain and Endometriosis Program (PPEP) Talk to a proportion of ...
Kate I. Tomsett   +6 more
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Impact of Metabolic Surgery on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Cohort Analysis

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 66, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background With the upsurge of obesity in Australia and worldwide, the incidence of metabolic surgery is increasing in women of reproductive age. Metabolic surgery reduces the rate of gestational diabetes mellitus, however, the risk remains about that for the general population.
Jasmine Wintour   +4 more
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A Retrospective Linked Data Analysis of Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Diagnoses in Children Aged Under Five Years in Australia, 2001–2017

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Rural Health, Volume 34, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the clinical and demographic profile of Australian children first diagnosed with acute rheumatic fever (ARF) or rheumatic heart disease (RHD) before the age of 5 years, with comparison to children aged 5–14 years. Methods Linked emergency department, hospitalisation, RHD register and death records from the End RHD in ...
Jamie Cransberg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liver Disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, 2022
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a substantially higher prevalence of liver disease than non-Indigenous Australians. Cirrhosis and its complications were the sixth leading cause of mortality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in 2020.
Tashkent, Yasmina   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Liaison Psychiatry with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2009
Objective: The aim of the present study was to describe the referral patterns, assessment and suggested management of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples referred to an inner-city general hospital psychiatry service. The overarching goal was quality improvement.
Anne P F, Wand   +2 more
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Review of diabetes among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Journal of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, 2022
Diabetes is the fastest growing chronic disease condition globally. Type 2 diabetes in particular, has reached epidemic proportions, with the greatest burden falling on socially disadvantaged groups and Indigenous peoples. This review focuses primarily on type 2 diabetes among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is responsible for the ...
Ride, Katherine, Burrow, Samantha
openaire   +2 more sources

Physical activity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 2004
The epidemiological rationale for a focus on physical activity (PA) among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) people is compelling. PA programs have significant potential to benefit ATSI people and their communities through their contribution to reducing chronic disease, improving physical and mental health and well-being, and improving social
Shilton, T.R., Brown, W. J.
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Use of emergency departments by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Emergency Medicine Australasia, 2006
AbstractObjective:  To review published Australian literature about ED care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.Method:  Six databases were searched electronically for articles about ED use by Indigenous people in Australia. This strategy was complemented by manual searches of two websites, Emergency Medicine (1994–2004) and three ...
David P, Thomas, Ian P S, Anderson
openaire   +2 more sources

Blood pressure and hypertension for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation, 2006
Reliable, large-scale, population-based data on blood pressure for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations are limited. This present study aims to describe the blood pressure levels and to explore the clinical risk factors for hypertension among Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.A cross-sectional population ...
Wang, Zaimin   +8 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Characteristics of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples attending Australian emergency departments

Emergency Medicine Australasia, 2020
AbstractObjectiveAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients are overrepresented in Australian EDs. The present study aimed to assess their characteristics in utilising ED services at a national level.MethodsThis exploratory, quantitative study used 2016–2017 de‐identified data from the National Non‐admitted Patient Emergency Department Care ...
Jolene CJ Lim   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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