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Research

Decreasing prevalence of Trichuris trichiura (whipworm) in the Northern Territory from 2002 to 2012

Amy L Crowe, Pam Smith, Linda Ward, Bart J Currie and Rob Baird

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (5): 286-289 Free

In brief

From the NHMRC

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (1): 10

Letters

Epidemiology of tuberculosis and levels of vitamin D in Australia: person, place and time

Jennifer H MacLachlan and Benjamin C Cowie

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (10): 655-656

Letters

Treatment outcomes for Indigenous and non-Indigenous inmates with hepatitis C in New South Wales prisons

Jeffrey J Post, Andrew R Lloyd and Denise Monkley

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (7): 464

Research

Prevalence and perceptions of overweight and obesity in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal young people in custody

Leigh Haysom, Devon Indig, Elizabeth Moore, Louise L Hardy and Paul A van den Dolder

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (4): 266-270 Free

Research

Utility of exercise electrocardiography testing for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease in a remote Australian setting

Patricia N Hurune, Justine M O’Shea, Graeme P Maguire and Saliya S Hewagama

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (3): 201-204 Free

Research

Birthweight and fasting glucose and insulin levels: results from the Aboriginal Birth Cohort Study

Susan M Sayers, Susan A Mott, Kay D Mann, Mark S Pearce and Gurmeet R Singh

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (2): 112-116 Free

Reflections

Traditional healers help close the gap

Robert M Parker

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 45 Free

Perspectives

Future initiatives to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Kerry Arabena

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 22 Free

For debate

Refining the concept of cultural competence: building on decades of progress

Rosalie D Thackrah and Sandra C Thompson

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 35-38 Free

For debate

How will we close the gap in smoking rates for pregnant Indigenous women?

Megan E Passey, Jamie Bryant, Alix E Hall and Robert W Sanson-Fisher

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 39-41 Free

Research

Urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children’s exposure to stressful events: a cross-sectional study

Deborah A Askew, Philip J Schluter, Geoffrey K P Spurling, Chelsea J R Bond and Alex D H Brown

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 42-45 Free

In this issue

A time and a place

Ruth Armstrong

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 9 Free

Research

Impact of swimming on chronic suppurative otitis media in Aboriginal children: a randomised controlled trial

Anna T N Stephen, Amanda J Leach and Peter S Morris

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 51-55 Free

Editorials

Beyond cultural security; towards sanctuary

Helen M Milroy

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (1): 14 Free

Letters

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

Colin P Mendelsohn and Gillian S Gould

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (9): 479

Letters

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

David P Thomas

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (9): 479

Research

Characteristics of the community-level diet of Aboriginal people in remote northern Australia

Julie K Brimblecombe, Megan M Ferguson, Selma C Liberato and Kerin O’Dea

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 380-384 Free

Research

Hookworm in the Northern Territory: down but not out

Jane Davies*, Suman S Majumdar*, Robert T M Forbes, Pam Smith, Bart J Currie and Robert W Baird

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (5): 278-281 Free

Reflections

The brain painting: “the snake eating away the life of your memory”

Anna L Dwyer

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (5): 287

Correction

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

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (5): 261 Free

Case reports

Lip lupus erythematosus

Johanna M Warren, Peter F Bourke and Lachlan J Warren

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (3): 160-161 Free

Research

The reliability of single-field fundus photography in screening for diabetic retinopathy: the Central Australian Ocular Health Study

Janice J-Y Ku, John Landers, Tim Henderson and Jamie E Craig

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (2): 93-96 Free

Research

Male reproductive health disorders among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men: a hidden problem?

Michael J Adams, Veronica R Collins, Michael P Dunne, David M de Kretser and Carol A Holden

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (1): 33-38 Free

Editorials

Sexual health in Indigenous communities

Christopher K Fairley and Jane S Hocking

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