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Indigenous health

Conference report

An expanding vista: bioethics from public health, indigenous and feminist perspectives

Paul M McNeill, Ruth Macklin, Angela Wasunna and Paul A Komesaroff

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): 8-9 Free

Dr Ross Ingram Memorial Essay

Dr Ross Ingram Memorial Essay Competition: award presentation

Ruth M Armstrong

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): 39 Free

Dr Ross Ingram Memorial Essay: the first of three finalists’ essays

A culture of ill health: public health or Aboriginality?

Chelsea J Bond

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): 39-41 Free

Correction

Point-of-care testing of HbA1c and blood glucose in a remote Aboriginal Australian community

David D Martin, Timothy W Jones, Elizabeth A Davis, Mark D S Shephard, Hayley Freeman and Graeme P Maguire

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (12): 656 Free

Letters

Is the Framingham coronary heart disease absolute risk function applicable to Aboriginal people?

Zhiqiang Wang and Wendy E Hoy

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (11): 597-598 Free

Clinical concerns – Personal perspective

Dreamtime and awakenings: facing realities of remote area Aboriginal health

Russell L Gruen and Theresa F M Yee

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 538-540 Free

Community care – Research

Sustaining remote-area programs: retinal camera use by Aboriginal health workers and nurses in a Kimberley partnership

Richard B Murray, Sue M Metcalf, Philomena M Lewis, Jacqueline K Mein and Ian L McAllister

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 520-523 Free

Policy Debate – For Debate

“Mutual” obligation in Indigenous health: can shared responsibility agreements be truly mutual?

Kim S Collard, Heather A D’Antoine, Barbara R Henry, Gavin H Mooney, Dennis G Eggington and Carol A Martin

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 502-504 Free

Dr Ross Ingram Memorial Essay

Fishing, health and stirring stories. The Dr Ross Ingram Memorial Essay Competition 2005

Ruth M Armstrong and Martin B Van Der Weyden

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 541 Free

Community care – Research

Point-of-care testing of HbA1c and blood glucose in a remote Aboriginal Australian community

David D Martin, Timothy W Jones, Elizabeth A Davis, Mark D S Shephard, Hayley Freeman, Graeme P Maguire and Max K Bulsara

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 524-527 Free

Indigenous health – Notice

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

Neil J Thomson

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 504 Free

Dr Ross Ingram Memorial Essay

Winning Essay: Fish traps — a significant part of our health and wellbeing

Geoffrey A Angeles

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 541-543 Free

Clinical concerns – Viewpoint

The Royal Darwin Hospital as a centre of excellence for clinical training in Aboriginal health: still a dream

Paul A Bauert

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 528-529 Free

Unequal Treatment – Editorial

Bridging the treatment gap for Indigenous Australians

Joan Cunningham, Alan Cass and Peter C Arnold

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 505-506 Free

Dr Ross Ingram Memorial Essay

Passages from essays by the finalists

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 506-540 Free

Clinical concerns – Research

Zinc and vitamin A supplementation in Australian Indigenous children with acute diarrhoea: a randomised controlled trial

Patricia C Valery, David M Purdie, Paul J Torzillo, Peter A Stewart, Naomi C Boyce, Anne B Chang, Andrew V White, Gavin R Wheaton and John Wakerman

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 530-535 Free

Unequal Treatment – Research

Rates of percutaneous coronary interventions and bypass surgery after acute myocardial infarction in Indigenous patients

Michael D Coory and Warren F Walsh

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 507-512 Free

Editorial – Indigenous health

Indigenous health: partners in healing

Ruth M Armstrong and Martin B Van Der Weyden

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 498-499 Free

Letters

Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in Indigenous Western Australians: comparison between urban and remote rural populations

Naomi R Mayers, Sophie Couzos, Richard Murray and John Daniels

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 544 Free

Clinical concerns – Lessons from practice

Tropical sprue in Far North Queensland

Joshua P Hanson

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 536-537 Free

Community care – Research

Impact of a collaborative shared antenatal care program for urban Indigenous women: a prospective cohort study

Kathryn S Panaretto, Heather M Lee, Melvina R Mitchell, Sarah L Larkins, Vivian Manessis, Petra G Buettner and David Watson

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 514-519 Free

Video review

Crossing the line

Stephen R Leeder and Gavin Mooney

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 500 Free

Letters

Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in Indigenous Western Australians: comparison between urban and remote rural populations

Barry J Marshall and Helen M Windsor

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (10): 544 Free

Research

Stage at diagnosis and cancer survival for Indigenous Australians in the Northern Territory

John R Condon, Tony Barnes, Bruce K Armstrong, Sid Selva-Nayagam and J Mark Elwood

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (6): 277-280 Free

Editorials

Immunisation: reducing health inequality for Indigenous Australians

Peter B McIntyre and Robert I Menzies

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 207-208 Free