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Factors relating to high psychological distress in Indigenous Australians and their contribution to Indigenous–non‐Indigenous disparities

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2018
Objective: To explore factors associated with high psychological distress among Aboriginal and non‐Aboriginal Australians and their contribution to the elevated distress prevalence among Aboriginal people.
Bridgette J. McNamara   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Indigenous and Non-indigenous Women in Eastern Taiwan

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2010
To investigate the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), their impact on quality of life, and their association with socioeconomic and lifestyle factors among indigenous and non-indigenous women in Eastern Taiwan.
Fei-Chi Chuang, Hann-Chorng Kuo
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Profiling of Genes Associated With Methylphenidate Pathway Therapy and Discovery of New Variants in Amazonian Amerindian Populations

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), methylphenidate is one of the most widely used drugs, in which patient response significantly impacts prognosis. This study aimed to characterize the molecular profile of 10 genes associated with methylphenidate therapy.
Aline Pasquini Santos   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Widening inequality in extreme macrosomia between Indigenous and non‐Indigenous populations of Québec, Canada

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2013
Objective : To evaluate trends in macrosomia by severity in Indigenous vs. non‐Indigenous populations of Québec, Canada. Methods: We used a retrospective cohort of 2,298,332 singleton live births in the province of Québec, 1981–2008.
Nathalie Auger   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indigenous and non-indigenous experiences and views of tobacco tax increases: findings from the ITC New Zealand Survey

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Tobacco taxes are effective for reducing smoking prevalence and in New Zealand (NZ) there have been annual 10% tax increases since 2010. There is ongoing debate in NZ about the potential unequal impact and regressive nature of these taxes for ...
Andrew Waa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconciliation, trauma and the native born [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
How should non-Indigenous Australians reconcile with Indigenous people? The Aboriginal Reconciliation Council urges newcomers to view the land through the eyes of the Indigenous owners.
Read, Peter
core  

Marfan Syndrome Associated With Intellectual Disability and Behavioral Anomalies: Further Evidence for the Effect of Compound Heterozygous Variants in FBN1 on Phenotypic Severity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a rare connective tissue disorder characterized by involvement of the cardiovascular, ocular, and musculoskeletal systems. Pathogenic variants in FBN1 cause most of the MFS cases; however, intellectual disability (ID) is rarely observed. A non‐consanguineous Pakistani family with four affected individuals was recruited.
Azmatullah Khan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disparities in Unmet Needs in Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians with Cirrhosis: An Exploratory Study

open access: yesPatient Preference and Adherence, 2021
Christina M Bernardes,1 Paul J Clark,2 Cath Brown,1 Katherine Stuart,3 Gregory Pratt,1 Maree Toombs,4 Gunter Hartel,1 Elizabeth E Powell,3,5,* Patricia C Valery1,* 1QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Herston, QLD, Australia; 2Department ...
Bernardes CM   +8 more
doaj  

Presentation and outcomes of indigenous Australians with peripheral artery disease

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2018
Background The risk factors for peripheral artery disease (PAD) are more common in Indigenous than non-Indigenous Australians, however the presentation and outcome of PAD in Indigenous Australians has not been previously investigated.
Tejas P. Singh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trauma‐Informed Practice in Welfare‐to‐Work and Employment Services: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition within welfare services, including employment services, that many participants may have histories of trauma. Research suggests that experiences of trauma not only impact individuals' psychosocial health but also vocational elements such as job performance, employability, career progression, and financial ...
Emily Corbett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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