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Depression and diabetes in the remote Torres Strait Islands
Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 2016Issue addressedDiabetes is associated with significant depression, which can result in poorer clinical outcomes, including increased mortality. Little is known about the prevalence of depression among Torres Strait Islander adults with diabetes.MethodsSelf‐reported depression was measured using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)‐9 translated into ...
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The butterflies of the Torres Strait Islands: A fauna in review
2021Detailed collation of butterfly collecting and observational data from the Torres Strait islands has allowed comprehensive checklists and distribution maps to be constructed, and analyses of these data for the first time. The results obtained have provided a better understanding of biogeographical relationships between the butterfly faunas of these ...
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Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing
2021This chapter invites you to learn more about Zenadth Des (Torres Straits) and that people who belong to it. In keeping with cultural safety, this chapter aims to highlight the limitation of colonial perceptions of Islanders.
Drummond, Ali +3 more
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Acculturation: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nutrition
Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2002The health status of Australia’s indigenous people remains the worst of any subgroup within the population, and there is little evidence of any significant improvement over the past two decades, a situation unprecedented on a world scale. Compared with non‐indigenous Australians, adult life expectancy is reduced by 15−20 years, with twice the rates of ...
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Queensland and the annexation of the Torres Straits Islands
Australian Outlook, 1973(1973). Queensland and the annexation of the Torres Straits Islands. Australian Outlook: Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 215-226.
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Journal of Australian Studies, 2012
Since the end of the Second World War, the Torres Strait Islander diaspora located on the mainland of Australia has grown to the extent that it now represents just over 85 percent (40,367 people) of the total Torres Strait Islander population. The continued presence of Islanders living outside their ancestral home islands has called into question this ...
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Since the end of the Second World War, the Torres Strait Islander diaspora located on the mainland of Australia has grown to the extent that it now represents just over 85 percent (40,367 people) of the total Torres Strait Islander population. The continued presence of Islanders living outside their ancestral home islands has called into question this ...
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education
Now in its fourth edition, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education is an indispensable resource for pre-service and practising teachers. The practical, engaging guide introduces learners to key considerations for working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and communities in educational settings.Alison Quin +2 more
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The Fabric of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing: A Conceptual Model
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021Gail Garvey +2 more
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