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Indigenous health

Letters

Australia needs an expanded immunisation register

Susan A Skull and Terrence M Nolan

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (4): 263 Free

Letters

Respiratory syncytial virus infections in children in Alice Springs Hospital

Apakasimaka Dede, David Isaacs, Paul J Torzillo, John Wakerman, Rob Roseby, Rose Fahy, George Clothier, Andrew White and Paula Kitto

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (4): 261 Free

Letters

Australia needs an expanded immunisation register

Allen C Cheng, Carmel M Hobbs and Priscilla M Robinson

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (4): 263 Free

For debate

“Let’s not talk about sex”: reconsidering the public health approach to sexually transmissible infections in remote Indigenous populations in Australia

Francis J Bowden and Katherine Fethers

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (3): 182-184 Free

Letters

The first 100 days: an open letter to the new Minister for Health and Ageing

David N Durrheim, Mark Wenitong, Clare Huppatz and George Rubin

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (3): 189 Free

Viewpoint

Wa! Ningeningma arakba akina da! (Oh! Now I know, that’s it!)

K S Kylie Lee, Muriel J Jaragba, Alan R Clough and Katherine M Conigrave

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (2): 113-116 Free

Northern Territory Intervention

The Northern Territory Emergency Response: a chance to heal Australia’s worst sore

William J H Glasson

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (11): 614-616 Free

Northern Territory Intervention

The Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory: engaging with the intervention to improve primary health care

John D Boffa, Andrew I Bell, Tanya E Davies, John Paterson and David E Cooper

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (11): 617-618 Free

Northern Territory Intervention

Protecting little children’s health — or not?

Peter W Tait

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (11): 619-620 Free

Northern Territory Intervention

In the name of the children

David J Scrimgeour

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (11): 620 Free

Northern Territory Intervention

The Northern Territory intervention: voices from the centre of the fringe

Alex Brown and Ngiare J Brown

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (11): 621-623 Free

Northern Territory Intervention

Shamed by the lack of a meaningful dialogue

Nicole Watson

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (11): 623 Free

Letters

High levels of cannabis use persist in Aboriginal communities in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory

K S Kylie Lee, Alan R Clough and Katherine M Conigrave

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (10): 594-595 Free

Public health

Delivery of preventive health services to Indigenous adults: response to a systems-oriented primary care quality improvement intervention

Damin Si, Ross S Bailie, Michelle Dowden, Lynette O’Donoghue, Christine Connors, Gary W Robinson, Joan Cunningham, John R Condon and Tarun S Weeramanthri

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (8): 453-457 Free

Research

Suicide risk among recently released prisoners in New South Wales, Australia

Azar Kariminia, Matthew G Law, Tony G Butler, Michael H Levy, Simon P Corben, John M Kaldor and Luke Grant

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (7): 387-390 Free

Viewpoint

Remote Indigenous Australians with cataracts: they are blind and still can’t see

Susan M Wearne

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (6): 353-356 Free

Letters

Town or country: the ARIA index is not an accurate indicator of access to health services

Alan E Dugdale

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (6): 371-372 Free

Editorials

Interventions to halt child abuse in Aboriginal communities

Ian T Ring and Mark Wenitong

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 204-205 Free

Book reviews

Indigenous health: reaching beyond rhetoric

Charles Guest

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 247 Free

Research

Sustainable antenatal care services in an urban Indigenous community: the Townsville experience

Kathryn S Panaretto, Melvina R Mitchell, Lynette Anderson, Sarah L Larkins, Vivienne Manessis, Petra G Buettner and David Watson

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (1): 18-22 Free

Letters

The difficulty with data: greater accuracy required for policy making

Susan Downes and Sally M Roach

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (12): 663-664 Free

Position statement

An Australian guideline for rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease: an abridged outline

Jonathan R Carapetis, Alex Brown, Nigel J Wilson and Keith N Edwards

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (11): 581-586 Free

Editorials

Rheumatic fever and social justice

Alex Brown, Malcolm I McDonald and Tom Calma

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (11): 557-558 Free

Research

Experience with cardiac valve operations in Cape York Peninsula and the Torres Strait Islands, Australia

Anna McLean, Michael Waters, Emma Spencer and Clive Hadfield

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (11): 560-563 Free

An Indigenous medical workforce

The development of the First Nations, Inuit and Métis medical workforce

Marcia Anderson and Barry Lavallee

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (10): 539-540 Free