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View article: Improving the rates of breastfeeding in Western Australian Aboriginal babies ‘The Bibi Study’: an interrupted time series protocol
Improving the rates of breastfeeding in Western Australian Aboriginal babies ‘The Bibi Study’: an interrupted time series protocol Open
Background In Australia, we are not meeting our goals in relation to breastfeeding overall, and in particular, promoting and supporting breastfeeding rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander babies especially breastfeeding to at lea…
View article: Conceptions of nymphomania in British medicine 1790-1900
Conceptions of nymphomania in British medicine 1790-1900 Open
In nineteenth-century British medical discourse, nymphomania was understood as a disorder of excessive or insatiable erotic desire. It did not refer, as many assume, to a woman's frequent sexual intercourse. This thesis traces how excessiv…
View article: Delivering Elder- and Community-Led Aboriginal Early Childhood Development Research: Lessons from the Ngulluk Koolunga Ngulluk Koort Project
Delivering Elder- and Community-Led Aboriginal Early Childhood Development Research: Lessons from the Ngulluk Koolunga Ngulluk Koort Project Open
Elder- and community-led research processes are increasingly being acknowledged as critical for successful Aboriginal health and wellbeing research. This article provides an overview of the methodologies, methods and progress of the Ngullu…
View article: Qualitative Evaluation of a Complex Intervention to Improve Rheumatic Heart Disease Secondary Prophylaxis
Qualitative Evaluation of a Complex Intervention to Improve Rheumatic Heart Disease Secondary Prophylaxis Open
Background Rheumatic heart disease is a high‐burden condition in Australian Aboriginal communities. We evaluated a stepped‐wedge, community, randomized trial at 10 Aboriginal communities from 2013 to 2015. A multifaceted intervention was i…
View article: Aboriginal children and penicillin injections for rheumatic fever: how much of a problem is injection pain?
Aboriginal children and penicillin injections for rheumatic fever: how much of a problem is injection pain? Open
Repeated painful procedures in children necessitate well-planned and child-focused care. Current practices are not in line with guidance from the Royal Australasian College of Physicians about effects of repeated painful procedures on chil…
View article: Facilitating Empowerment and Self-Determination Through Participatory Action Research
Facilitating Empowerment and Self-Determination Through Participatory Action Research Open
The National Empowerment Project (NEP) is an innovative Aboriginal-led community-based project. Since 2012, it has been working with communities in 11 sites across Australia to develop a culturally appropriate health promotion and primary …
View article: Barriers and enablers for oral health care for people affected by mental health disorders
Barriers and enablers for oral health care for people affected by mental health disorders Open
Background People with mental health disorders are reported to have poorer access to dental services and poorer oral health outcomes. The aim of this paper is to analyze current published work regarding barriers and enablers for oral healt…
View article: Successful ageing and oral health: incorporating dental professionals into aged care facilities
Successful ageing and oral health: incorporating dental professionals into aged care facilities Open
Population projections by the Australian Bureau of Statistics indicate a rapid increase in the proportion of the population aged 65 years and older from 14% in 2012 to 22% in 2061 and 25% in 2101. Older people in residential aged care faci…
View article: Oral health in Indigenous adults: Perceptions and beliefs about oral health and dental care
Oral health in Indigenous adults: Perceptions and beliefs about oral health and dental care Open
Current models of care are not reducing oral health disparities between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians. Poor oral health in Aboriginal Australians remains a significant concern. Evidence suggests that, despite dental caries bein…