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        What works in preventing suicide in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities: preliminary findings

        Suicide, suicide ideation and self-harm are critically important public health issues for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. ...

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        Environmental health challenges in remote Aboriginal Australian communities: clean air, clean water and safe housing

        A considerable health disparity exists between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians, including a higher incidence and severity of cardiovascular and... ...

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        Indigenous Australian Health and Culture: An Introduction for Nursing and Midwifery Students

        Here we map the impact of colonization on the lives of Aboriginal women, their health and wellbeing ...

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        WA Health and Pregnancy Survey (HAPS)

        Carol Bower C MBBS MSc PhD FAFPHM DLSHTM FPHA Senior Principal Research Fellow, Alcohol and Pregnancy & FASD Research; Director, FASD Research Australia CRE 08 6319 1813 carol.bower@telethonkids.org.au Senior Principal Research Fellow; Director, ...

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        Patterns and trends in mortality of Western Australian infants, children and young people 1980-2008

        This report is the third in a series examining patterns and trends in mortality among Western Australian infants, children and young people, and covers... ...

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        What we know about suicide prevention for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

        This fact sheet addresses what we currently know about suicide prevention for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. ...

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        Talking skin: Attitudes and practices around skin infections, treatment options, and their clinical management in a remote region in Western Australia

        Documenting carer, service provider and healthcare practitioner perspectives on skin infections provides more understanding of the context of treatment decisions ...

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        Skin Health Situational analysis to inform skin disease control programs for the Kimberley

        Asha Jonathan Bowen Carapetis AM AC JR BA MBBS DCH FRACP PhD GAICD AM MBBS FRACP FAFPHM PhD FAHMS Team Lead, Healthy Skin and ARF Prevention Executive Director; Head, Strep A Translation; Co-Founder of REACH 08 6319 1000 contact@telethonkids.org.au ...

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        An investigation of parental mental health among the Aboriginal population in Western Australia, and its impact on children’s outcomes

        Fiona Carrington Rebecca Stanley Shepherd Glauert FJ CCJ RA FAA FASSA MSc MD FFPHM FAFPHM FRACP FRANZCOG HonDSc HonDUniv HonFRACGP HonMD HonFRCPCH HonLLB (honoris causa) PhD BPsych (Hons) PhD Patron Honorary Research Associate Honorary Research ...

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        Maternal Child Health and Wellbeing in the Western Desert

        Carrington Shepherd CCJ PhD Honorary Research Associate Honorary Research Associate Areas of research expertise: Population health; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health; Social inequalities in health; child mortality. Carrington is a Senior ...

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        Review of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

        Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a preventable, lifelong disability that disproportionately affects Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. This review provides a comprehensive synthesis of the available information on FASD among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with reference to the limitations on population-based data and evaluated programs. ...

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