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Research

Trends in reports of child maltreatment in the Northern Territory, 1999–2010

Steven L Guthridge, Philip Ryan, John R Condon, Leah M Bromfield, John R Moss and John W Lynch

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (11): 637-641 Free

Research

Epidemiology of chlamydia and gonorrhoea among Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, 2000–2009

Simon Graham, Rebecca J Guy, Basil Donovan, Hamish McManus, Jiunn-Yih Su, Carol El-Hayek, Kellie S H Kwan, Amalie Dyda, Handan C Wand and James S Ward

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (11): 642-646 Free

Editorials

Sexual health in Indigenous communities

Christopher K Fairley and Jane S Hocking

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (11): 597-598

Perspectives

The roadmap to close the gap for vision

Hugh R Taylor, Andrea I Boudville and Mitchell D Anjou

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (11): 613-615

Research

Changes in smoking intensity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, 1994–2008

David P Thomas

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (9): 503-506 Free

Letters

Genetic research in Indigenous health: significant progress, substantial challenges

Gail Garvey and Christina M Bernardes

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (7): 383-384

Letters

Genetic research in Indigenous health: significant progress, substantial challenges

Emma E Kowal

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (7): 384

Case reports

Severe drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome with a shared HLA-B allele

Damian J Harding, Kavitha Subramaniam, Gerry MacQuillan, Joshua Davis and David Nolan

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (7): 411-413 Free

Letters

Genetic research in Indigenous health: significant progress, substantial challenges

Wendy E Hoy

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (7): 382-383

Reflections

The MJA, MDA National, Nossal Global Health Prize: broadening our horizons

A Rob Moodie

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (6): 351 Free

Letters

Listening to what Indigenous people in remote communities say about alcohol restrictions and cannabis use: “Good thing that the alcohol’s gone, but the gunja has kept going”

Alan R Clough, Cape York Cannabis Project Team

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (5): 275

Clinical focus

The role of HbA1c in the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus in Australia

Michael C d’Emden, Jonathan E Shaw, Peter G Colman, Stephen Colagiuri, Stephen M Twigg, Graham R D Jones, Ian Goodall, Hans G Schneider and N Wah Cheung

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (4): 220-221 Free

Reflections

Bringing our voices into the research world: lessons from the Kanyini Vascular Collaboration

Ricky A Mentha, Joanne de Vries, Pamela R Simon, Barry N Fewquandie, John Brady and Suzanne Ingram

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (1): 55-56 Free

Letters

Improving the patient journey for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with acute coronary syndromes

Robert D Grenfell, Vicki Wade, Eleanor Clune, Kelley O’Donohue and Prue Power

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (1): 27 Free

Clinical focus

Type 2 diabetes in young Indigenous Australians in rural and remote areas: diagnosis, screening, management and prevention

Peter Azzopardi, Alex D Brown, Paul Zimmet, Rose E Fahy, Glynis A Dent, Martin J Kelly, Kira Kranzusch, Louise J Maple-Brown, Victor Nossar, Martin Silink, Ashim K Sinha, Monique L Stone and Sarah J Wren

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (1): 32-36 Free

Editorial

Indigenous health: New Zealand experience

Mason H Durie

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (1): 10-11 Free

Research

Prevalence of mental illness among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Queensland prisons

Edward B Heffernan, Kimina C Andersen, Abhilash Dev and Stuart Kinner

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (1): 37-41 Free

Perspectives

Can we educate out of racism?

Dennis R McDermott

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (1): 15 Free

Research

An intensive smoking intervention for pregnant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women: a randomised controlled trial

Sandra J Eades, Rob W Sanson-Fisher, Mark Wenitong, Katie Panaretto, Catherine D’Este, Conor Gilligan and Jessica Stewart

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (1): 42-46 Free

Perspectives

Ten principles relevant to health research among Indigenous Australian populations

Lisa M Jamieson, Yin C Paradies, Sandra Eades, Alwin Chong, Louise Maple-Brown, Peter Morris, Ross Bailie, Alan Cass, Kaye Roberts-Thomson and Alex Brown

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (1): 16-18 Free

Medical education

Do indigenous health curricula in health science education reduce disparities in health care outcomes?

Shaun C Ewen, David J Paul and Gina L Bloom

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (1): 50-52 Free

Perspectives

Aboriginal women, alcohol and the road to fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Lorian G Hayes

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (1): 21-23 Free

Research

Barriers to and facilitators of colorectal cancer screening in different population subgroups in Adelaide, South Australia

Sara Javanparast, Paul R Ward, Stacy M Carter and Carlene J Wilson

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (8): 521-523 Free

Letters

Case series of four patients with strongyloides after occupational exposure

Hannah M Soulsby, Saliya Hewagama and Stephen Brady

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (7): 444

Letters

The need for genetic studies of Indigenous Australians

Gareth S Baynam

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (5): 313