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Can flash glucose monitoring improve glucose management for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with type 2 diabetes? A protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

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Background Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are disproportionately impacted by type 2 diabetes. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology (such as Abbott Freestyle Libre 2, previously referred to as Flash Glucose Monitoring) offers real-
Mariam Hachem, Tracey Hearn, Ray Kelly, Audrey Eer, Belinda Moore, Christine Sommerville, Sharon Atkinson-Briggs, Stephen Twigg, Meagan Freund, David O’Neal, David Story, Alex Brown, Anna McLean, Ashim Sinha, John Furler, Richard O’Brien, An Tran-Duy, Philip Clarke, Sabine Braat, Digsu N. Koye, Sandra Eades, Luke Burchill, Elif Ekinci   +22 more
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Knowledge translation in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research contexts in Australia: scoping review protocol

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Knowledge translation (KT) involves bridging the gaps between research knowledge and research application or practice, by sharing this knowledge with knowledge-users. KT is increasingly being used in research with Indigenous peoples globally
Raymond Lovett, Makayla-May Brinckley, Sarah Bourke, Felecia Watkin Lui   +3 more
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Fire and Smoke: Using Indigenous Research Methodologies to Explore the Psychosocial Impact of Pediatric Burns on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families

International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2021
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and adolescents are disproportionately affected by burn injuries, yet often omitted from burns literature or inadequately portrayed under Western frameworks.
Hayley M. Williams, Kate Hunter, Bronwyn Griffin, Roy Kimble, Kathleen Clapham   +4 more
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The tobacco industry and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people [PDF]

Medical Journal of Australia, 2012
While there has been a redoubling of efforts to reduce smoking rates among Indigenous Australians, Indigenous health researchers have paid almost no attention to the tobacco industry — the “vector” of smoking-related diseases. The exceptions are two reports of the use of Aboriginal images to advertise Winfield cigarettes in Europe.1,2 We decided to ...
David P, Thomas, Laura, Bond
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The Suitability and Acceptability of the Think-Aloud Method to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Adults

International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2023
Background There is a long history of research being conducted on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples that has offered questionable benefit but occasioned great distress and distrust.
Alana Gall, Kirsten Howard, Kate Anderson, Abbey Diaz, Gail Garvey   +4 more
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Assessing the quality of health research from an Indigenous perspective: the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander quality appraisal tool

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020
Background The lack of attention to Indigenous epistemologies and, more broadly, Indigenous values in primary research, is mirrored in the standardised critical appraisal tools used to guide evidence-based practice and systematic reviews and meta ...
Stephen Harfield, Odette Pearson, Kim Morey, Elaine Kite, Karla Canuto, Karen Glover, Judith Streak Gomersall, Drew Carter, Carol Davy, Edoardo Aromataris, Annette Braunack-Mayer   +10 more
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Improving Medication Uptake in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples [PDF]

Heart, Lung and Circulation, 2010
Poor medication adherence is associated with adverse health outcomes. Improving access and adherence to pharmacological therapy is important in achieving optimal health outcomes for Indigenous populations. In spite of the impressive evidence base for cardiovascular pharmacotherapy, strategies for promoting adherence and evidence based practice are less
Davidson, Patricia, Abbott, P., Davison, J., Digiacomo, Michelle   +3 more
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The development and validation of a family functioning measure for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Family and kinship networks are a key aspect of culture for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples from Australia. They are intrinsically connected to good health and wellbeing, and cultural knowledge exchange.
Makayla-May Brinckley, Roxanne Jones, Philip J. Batterham, Alison L. Calear, Raymond Lovett   +4 more
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Attitudes towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia: a systematic review

Australian Journal of Psychology, 2022
Objective Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have been the longstanding targets of racism and discrimination in Australia. This paper presents the findings of a systematic literature review designed to identify and synthesise the available ...
Thomas Falls, Joel Anderson
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Release of the National Scheme's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy 2020‐2025; the impacts for podiatry in Australia: a commentary

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2021
Background Developing since colonisation, Australia's healthcare system has dismissed an ongoing and successful First Nations health paradigm in place for 60,000 years.
James M. Gerrard, Shirley Godwin, Vivienne Chuter, Shannon E. Munteanu, Matthew West, Fiona Hawke   +5 more
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