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Indigenous health

Letters

Telehealth a game changer: closing the gap in remote Aboriginal communities

Anthony C Smith, Nigel R Armfield and Liam J Caffery

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (1): 43-43.e1 Free

Editorials

Depression in Indigenous Australians: getting it right

Sivasankaran Balaratnasingam and Aleksandar Janca

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (1): 16-17 Free

Letters

Identifying the cultural heritage of patients during clinical handover and in hospital medical records

Susan A Welch, Sonia Robinson, Tamra Langley and Pauline Deweerd

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (1): 44-44.e1 Free

Editorials

High rates of vaccination of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians: an underappreciated success?

Frank H Beard and Katrina K Clark

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (1): 17-18 Free

Perspectives

Re‐framing the Indigenous kidney health workforce

Jaquelyne T Hughes, Gwendoline Lowah and Janet Kelly

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (1): 6-6.e1 Free

Letters

Identifying the cultural heritage of patients during clinical handover and in hospital medical records

David JR Morgan, Martin Whitely and Tania Harris

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (1): 44-44.e1 Free

Research

Getting it Right: validating a culturally specific screening tool for depression (aPHQ‐9) in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

The Getting it Right Collaborative Group

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (1): 24-30 Free

Perspectives

Inclusion of Indigenous Australians in biobanks: a step to reducing inequity in health care

Imogen Elsum, Callum McEwan, Emma E Kowal, Yvonne Cadet‐James, Margaret Kelaher and Lynn Woodward

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (1): 7-9.e1 Free

Reflection

Time to stop flogging a dead horse?

Kootsy Canuto

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (1): 12-13.e1 Free

Research

HPV vaccination coverage and course completion rates for Indigenous Australian adolescents, 2015

Julia ML Brotherton, Karen L Winch, Genevieve Chappell, Carolyn Banks, Dennis Meijer, Sonya Ennis, Karen Peterson, Rosalind Webby and Lisa J Whop

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (1): 31-36 Free

Editorial

Intensive care and the gaps in health outcomes for Indigenous Australians

Geoffrey J Dobb and Kwok M Ho

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (11): 492-493 Free

Research

Trauma‐related admissions to intensive care units in Australia: the influence of Indigenous status on outcomes

Fraser Magee, Anthony Wilson, Michael J Bailey, David Pilcher, Paul J Secombe, Paul Young and Rinaldo Bellomo

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (11): 493-498 Free

Editorials

Assessing the burden of respiratory syncytial virus disease in Australia

Hannah C Moore and Christopher C Blyth

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (10): 444-445

Research

Acute kidney injury in Indigenous Australians in the Kimberley: age distribution and associated diagnoses

Joseph V Mohan, David N Atkinson, Johan B Rosman and Emma K Griffiths

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (1): 19-23 Free

Letters

National healthy skin guidelines for Indigenous Australians: the impact of dog health programs requires evaluation

Rosalie Schultz

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (7): 334-334.e1 Free

Editorials

Improving cultural respect in primary care

Sandra C Thompson and Rosalie D Thackrah

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (6): 259-260

Research

Cultural respect in general practice: a cluster randomised controlled trial

Siaw‐Teng Liaw, Vicki Wade, John S Furler, Iqbal Hasan, Phyllis Lau, Margaret Kelaher, Wei Xuan and Mark F Harris

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (6): 263-268 Free

Research

Identifying the cultural heritage of patients during clinical handover and in hospital medical records

David JR Morgan, Tania Harris, Ron Gidgup and Martin Whitely

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (5): 220-226 Free

Perspective

Emerging diabetes and metabolic conditions among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people

Angela Titmuss, Elizabeth A Davis, Alex Brown and Louise J Maple‐Brown

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (3): 111-113 Free

Research

Iodine status of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous young adults in the Top End, before and after mandatory fortification

Gurmeet R Singh, Belinda Davison, Gary Y Ma, Creswell J Eastman and Dorothy EM Mackerras

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (3): 121-125 Free

Letters

Absolute cardiovascular disease risk and lipid-lowering therapy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

Rosalie Schultz

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 369

Letters

Absolute cardiovascular disease risk and lipid-lowering therapy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

Raymond W Lovett

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 368-370

Research

Disparity of access to kidney transplantation by Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians

Namrata Khanal, Paul D Lawton, Alan Cass and Stephen P McDonald

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (6): 261-266 Free

Letters

Primary care management of non-specific low back pain: key messages from recent clinical guidelines

Ivan Lin, Donna B Mak, Juli Coffin and Peter O'Sullivan

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (5): 235

Letters

Primary care management of non-specific low back pain: key messages from recent clinical guidelines

Matheus Almeida, Bruno Saragiotto and Chris G Maher

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (5): 235