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Forty Years in the Making: Reporting on the Co-Creation of a National Roadmap for Birthing on Country Services for the Best Start to Life. [PDF]

Med J Aust
ABSTRACT For over 40 years, First Nations communities in Australia have called for community‐controlled birthing and maternal–infant health programs that restore First Nations‐led, community‐controlled birthing systems grounded in cultural authority and sovereignty. ‘Birthing on Country’ services have demonstrated improved First Nations maternal–infant
McCalman R, Bowman AJ, West R, Watego K, Allen J, Clack C, Kildea S, Kruske S, Briggs M, Wellington C, Coddington R, Gao Y, Garti I, Kowalenko S, Ireland S, Austin C, Boffa JD, Prior M, Kahl K, Chaseling B, Khaw S, Armstrong E, Hartz D, Roe Y.   +23 more
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Not Gone but Often Forgotten: Action Needed to Address Tuberculosis in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities. [PDF]

Med J Aust
ABSTRACT Tuberculosis is often perceived as a disease of the past in Australia, yet ongoing transmission persists in some jurisdictions and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples continue to experience a disproportionate burden. Drawing on lived experience and community perspectives, we highlight challenges navigating tuberculosis care and ...
Joshua N, Smith EL, Love EC, Lowbridge CP, Tukana N, Bowden A, Campbell MA, Casey D, Ward J.   +8 more
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Syphilis and ‘Sons of Empire’: The ‘Prostitute’ and Britain's Fighting Arm in Nineteenth ̵ Century Colonial Punjab

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the impact of ‘Ask the Specialist Plus’: a training program for improving cultural safety and communication in hospital-based healthcare

BMC Health Services Research
Background First Nations peoples in colonised countries often feel culturally unsafe in hospitals, leading to high self-discharge rates, psychological distress and premature death.
Vicki Kerrigan, Stuart Yiwarr McGrath, Cassandra Doig, Rarrtjiwuy Melanie Herdman, Shannon Daly, Pirrawayingi Puruntatameri, Bilawara Lee, Marita Hefler, Anna P. Ralph   +8 more
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Walking Through Housing History: Creative Histories Beyond the Classroom

History, EarlyView.
Abstract How might walking be used to support a creative and historically informed approach to learning about public health, environmental health and housing and take students beyond the traditional confines of the classroom? In this article, we discuss the development and delivery of a North London walking tour close to a university campus.
Zoë Hendon, Jill Stewart
wiley   +1 more source

More Letters of Charles Darwin

, 1903
MORE LETTERS OF CHARLES DARWIN More Letters of Charles Darwin (-
Darwin, Francis A. C. Sewar
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Strength and Erosion Resistance of Spinifex Fibre Reinforced Mudbrick

Fibers
This study assesses the usability of natural materials available in Australia’s remote communities for making fibre-reinforced mudbricks. The present construction cost for housing in remote areas is too high to maintain the level of housing required for ...
Dongxiu Guo, Ali Rajabipour, Milad Bazli, Cat Kutay, Varuna Sumanasena, Truong Nhat Phuong Pham   +5 more
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The Normative Turn: Back to Hobhouse?

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Supporters of a recently announced normative turn in sociology acknowledge that what they recommend is by no means entirely new. However, they have given little attention to an early precursor: the British sociologist Leonard Hobhouse. He focussed on the role of the normative in social life and insisted that sociology could, and must, play an ...
Martyn Hammersley
wiley   +1 more source

Darwin y la religión

Letras, 2008
Desde que hiciera su aparición El origen de las especies y empezara a difundirse la teoría darwinista de la evolución, ésta suscitó las más encendidas polémicas.
Carlos Alvarado de Piérola
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