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Cultural leadership a guiding light The Pilbara is a land of extremes. The region’s vast resource wealth is the backbone of our nation’s economy, but ...

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High rates of recurrent infection are a major risk to the health of Aboriginal children and are comparable to those of third world countries. ...

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Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a large, preventable, global public health burden. In New Zealand (NZ), acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and RHD rates are highest for Māori and Pacific children. This structured review explores the evidence for primary prevention interventions to diagnose and effectively treat group A Streptococcus (GAS) pharyngitis and skin infections to reduce rates of ARF and RHD. ...

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Indigenous peoples in high income countries are disproportionately affected by Type 2 Diabetes. Socioeconomic disadvantages and inadequate access to appropriate healthcare are important contributors. ...

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We plan to examine whether prenatal maternal mental health disorders impact the risk of stillbirth and infant mortality ...

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Pacific youth (15–24 years) experience multiple challenges to realising their sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Climate-related disasters compound pre-existing social and health inequities, including for youth SRHR. Meaningful youth engagement is crucial to understand their risks and inform inclusive disaster responses.  ...

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