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National Indigenous Palliative Care Needs Study [PDF]
, 2003 This study involved extensive consultation with the community to identify the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in palliative ...
Claire Colyer +6 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Disability support has shifted towards models of personalised care, which critics argue may contribute to increased inequalities. There is limited systematic evidence investigating inequalities in support among children with disabilities. To investigate inequalities in support, a survey of parents of children with disabilities aged 2–17 was ...
Martin O'Flaherty +2 more
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Epidemiology of Chronic Hepatitis C in First Nations Populations in Canadian Prairie Provinces
PathogensCurrent structural barriers experienced by First Nations in Canada shape access and engagement for testing and treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections. This non-systematic informative review considers transdisciplinary perspectives, regional data,
Kate P. R. Dunn +6 more
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Economic analysis of health care utilization and perceived illness ; ethnicity and other factors [PDF]
Paqueo and Gonzalez look at the determinants of health-seeking behavior of the Mexican population and within this context focus on the effect of ethnicity.
Gonzalez, Christian Y. +1 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2010 Identify key issues and opportunities relating to the dissemination of cost-effective interventions for alcohol in Indigenous-specific settings.Update previous reviews of the Indigenous alcohol literature, particularly in relation to intervention and dissemination studies aimed at identifying and integrating into routine clinical care those strategies ...
Shakeshaft, Anthony +2 more
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Realising Aboriginal Community Controlled Approaches to Child Reunification
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Reunification rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) in Australia are critically low, even though reunification is the preferred permanency outcome for children following removal, and despite a range of mechanisms and strategies ostensibly to support effective reunification. To better understand the
B. J. Newton +4 more
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Healthy Futures—Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services: report card [PDF]
During 2012-13, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services saw just over 250,000 Indigenous clients. This report shows increases in the proportion of clients receiving appropriate processes of care for ten of the 16 primary health care indicators ...
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Child sexual exploitation (CSE) is an insidious form of child sexual abuse (CSA) that impacts Australia's most vulnerable children and young people. Reports of CSE abuses experienced by children and young people living in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) have spurred urgent calls for improving responses to CSE in Australia.
Sarah Ciftci +2 more
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BMC Health Services ResearchBackground Indigenous adolescents access primary health care services at lower rates, despite their greater health needs and experience of disadvantage.
Stephen Harfield +5 more
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Disrupting the new orthodoxy: Emergency intervention and Indigenous social policy [PDF]
, 2009 This article develops a critical analysis of the ideological framework that informed the Australian Federal government’s 2007 intervention into Northern Territory Indigenous communities (ostensibly to address the problem of child sexual abuse). Continued
Hil, Richard, Thompson, Lester
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