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Developing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural indicators: an overview from Mayi Kuwayu, the National Study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2022
Background For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culture is foundational to health and wellbeing. However, its inherent conceptual complexity and diversity across and within different Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural groups ...
Sarah C. Bourke, Janet Chapman, Roxanne Jones, Makayla-May Brinckley, Katherine A. Thurber, Bianca Calabria, Kate Doery, Anna Olsen, Raymond Lovett   +8 more
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Cardiac Rehabilitation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Western Australia [PDF]

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2016
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Australia. Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) people have higher levels of CVD compared with non-Indigenous people. Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) is an evidence-based intervention that can assist with reducing subsequent cardiovascular events and ...
Sandra Hamilton, Belynda Mills, Shelley McRae, Sandra Thompson   +3 more
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Law Reform and the Return of the States

The University of Queensland Law Journal, 2022
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have long called for structural reform to Australia’s institutional framework to protect and promote their rights. In recent years, however, state and territory governments have proven more receptive to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ advocacy than the Commonwealth.
Larkin, Dani, Hobbs, Harry, Lino, Dylan, Maguire, Amy   +3 more
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Implementing Optimal Care Pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People With Cancer: A Survey of Rural Health Professionals’ Self-Rated Learning Needs

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2022
Objective: In 2018, the Optimal Care Pathway (OCP) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with cancer was developed in Australia to improve the cancer care experiences and outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Eli Ristevski, Teralynn Ludwick, Michael Leach, Sharyn Thompson, Mahesh Iddawela, Michelle Pryce, Elaine Wood, Kerry Davidson, Joanne Gell   +8 more
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Childhood disability in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: a literature review [PDF]

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2013
يعاني أطفال السكان الأصليين وسكان جزر مضيق توريس من معدلات إعاقة أعلى من الأطفال غير الأصليين ويعتبرون محرومين بشكل مضاعف، ومع ذلك هناك القليل جدًا من البيانات التي تعكس الانتشار والوصول إلى الخدمات لإبلاغ التصميم وتقديم الخدمات. يمكن أن يؤدي الفشل في معالجة العوامل الجسدية والاجتماعية والنفسية إلى عواقب طويلة الأمد وإدامة التفاوتات الصحية القائمة منذ ...
Michelle DiGiacomo, Patricia M. Davidson, Penelope Abbott, Patricia Delaney, Tessa Dharmendra, Sarah J. McGrath, Joanne Delaney, Frank Vincent   +7 more
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Scope and quality of economic evaluations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health programs: a systematic review

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2022
Objectives: Identify the number, type, scope and quality of economic evaluations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health programs. Methods: A systematic review of peer‐reviewed and grey literature was conducted for articles published from 2010 to
Christopher M. Doran, Jamie Bryant, Erika Langham, Roxanne Bainbridge, Stephen Begg, Boyd Potts   +5 more
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Ticking the box of ‘cultural safety’ is not enough: why trauma-informed practice is critical to Indigenous healing

Rural and Remote Health, 2021
It is critical that those working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities acknowledge and understand the impacts of trauma in order to engage in culturally safe practice.
Nicole Tujague, Kelleigh Ryan
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

, 2021
This chapter provides guidance on managing unhealthy alcohol use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This includes care of those who are drinking above recommended limits, whether or not there is an alcohol use disorder present. Content of this chapter is based on both consultation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health ...
Assan, Robert, Zheng, Catherine, Wilson, Scott, Freeburn, Bradley, Boffa, John, Purcell-Khodr, Gemma, Doyle, Michael, Conigrave, Kate   +7 more
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Defining, controlling and analysing Indigenous data: commitment to historical consistency or commitment to Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?

Public Health Research & Practice, 2019
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Standard Indigenous Question (SIQ) uses a question about ‘origin’ to collect data on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Kristy Crooks, Sandra Carlson, Craig Dalton   +2 more
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Health workers’ perspectives of hepatitis B-related stigma among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in New South Wales, Australia

Harm Reduction Journal, 2023
Background Experiences of stigma and discrimination can act as a significant barrier to testing, monitoring, and treatment for hepatitis B virus (HBV). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians are a population disproportionately impacted by HBV ...
Elena Cama, Mitch Beadman, Kim Beadman, Max Hopwood, Carla Treloar   +4 more
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