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Indigenous health

Research

The effect of obesity on pregnancy outcomes among Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous women

Aaron P Thrift and Leonie K Callaway

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (10): 592-595 Free

Reflections

Medically assisted circumcision: a safer option for initiation rites

Clement Manineng and David MacLaren

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (10): 610-611

Reflections / Book reviews

Creating agency in Aboriginal health

Dameyon Bonson

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (9): 540

Research

Hepatocellular carcinoma in Australia's Northern Territory: high incidence and poor outcome

Christopher Parker, Steven Y C Tong, Karen Dempsey, John Condon, Suresh K Sharma, John W C Chen, William Sievert and Joshua S Davis

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (8): 470-474 Free

Letters

The cost-effectiveness of primary care for Indigenous Australians with diabetes living in remote Northern Territory communities

David J Whyatt, Alistair Vickery and Matthew Yap

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (8): 448-450 Free

Letters

The cost-effectiveness of primary care for Indigenous Australians with diabetes living in remote Northern Territory communities

Susan L Thomas

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (8): 450 Free

Research

Markers of hepatitis B infection and immunity in patients attending Aboriginal community controlled health services

Mary E Harrod, Sophia Couzos, Dea Delaney-Thiele, Gregory J Dore, Belinda Hammond, Mark Saunders, Mary Belfrage, Sidney Williams, John M Kaldor and James Ward

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (6): 339-342 Free

Research

Hepatitis B notifications in a vaccinated cohort of Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region

Emma Griffiths, Carole Reeve and Julia V Marley

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (6): 343-346 Free

Reflections / Dr Ross Ingram Memorial Essay Competition

The Beginning of The End

Mahatia I M Minniecon

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (6): 355-356

Research

The impact of Aboriginal status, cigarette smoking and smoking cessation on perinatal outcomes in South Australia

Nicolette A Hodyl, Luke E Grzeskowiak, Michael J Stark, Wendy Scheil and Vicki L Clifton

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (5): 274-278 Free

Letters

Realising the potential of the post-2015 development agenda for Indigenous health

Cindy Shannon, Claire E Brolan and Deepa Gajjar

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (4): 202 Free

For debate

Lower treatment targets for gestational diabetes: is lower really better?

Dev A S Kevat, Ashim K Sinha and Anna G McLean

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (4): 204-207 Free

Research

Trends in hospital admissions for conditions associated with child maltreatment, Northern Territory, 1999-2010

Steven L Guthridge, Philip Ryan, John R Condon, John R Moss and John Lynch

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): 162-166 Free

Editorials

A different kind of treatment

Chelsea J Bond, Geoffrey K Spurling and Deborah A Askew

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (1): 10 Free

Changing discourses in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research, 1914-2014

David P Thomas, Roxanne Bainbridge and Komla Tsey

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (1): S15-S18 Free

Reflections / Dr Ross Ingram Memorial Essay Competition

What can circle sentencing courts tell us about drug and alcohol problems affecting Aboriginal communities?

Gail P Wallace

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (11): 675-677 Free

Letters

Engaging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men in primary care settings

Mark Wenitong, Michael Adams and Carol A Holden

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (11): 632-633 Free

Perspectives

Indigenous health: radical hope or groundhog day?

Ernest M Hunter

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (11): 621-622 Free

Letters

Crusted scabies: a clinical marker of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 infection in central Australia

Lloyd J Einsiedel, Clinton Pepperill and Kim Wilson

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (11): 633-634 Free

Perspectives

From vision to reality: a centre of excellence for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care

Noel E Hayman, Deborah A Askew and Geoffrey K Spurling

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (11): 623-624 Free

Clinical focus

Crusted scabies in remote Australia, a new way forward: lessons and outcomes from the East Arnhem Scabies Control Program

Buddhi Lokuge, Alex Kopczynski, Angela Woltmann, Faye Alvoen, Christine Connors, Terrence Guyula, Eddie Mulholland, Samantha Cran, Tim Foster, Kamalini Lokuge, Tanya Burke and Sam Prince

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (11): 644-648 Free

Perspectives

Decolonising practices: can journalism learn from health care to improve Indigenous health outcomes?

Melissa A Sweet, Patricia Dudgeon, Kerry McCallum and Matthew D Ricketson

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (11): 626-627 Free

Editorials

Racism, health and constitutional recognition

Tammy M Kimpton

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (11): 614-615 Free

For debate

Aboriginal community controlled health services: leading the way in primary care

Kathryn S Panaretto, Mark Wenitong, Selwyn Button and Ian T Ring

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (11): 649-652 Free

Letters

Reports indicate that changes are needed to close the gap for Indigenous health

Pasqualina M Coffey, Alex Hope and John D Boffa

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (11): 632 Free