The emergence of Indigenous researchers into the public health research sector presents a challenge to what have traditionally been Western-based research... ...

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• 2011
• January 2011

Within the vast majority of qualitative health research involving Indigenous populations, Indigenous people have been marginalised from research conceptualisation and conduct. This reflects a lack of regard for Indigenous ways of knowing, being, and doing, has served to perpetuate deficit narratives of Indigenous peoples’ health and wellbeing, and contributes to failure in addressing inequities as a result of ongoing colonisation and institutionalised oppression and racism. ...

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• 2022
• November 2022

Cultural Competence ...

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• 2010
• January 2010

Alex Brown AB BMed, MPH, PhD, FRACP (hon.), FCSANZ, FAAHMS Professor of Indigenous Genomics +61421278314 alex.brown@anu.edu.au Professor of Indigenous Genomics Professor Alex Brown is the Professor of Indigenous Genomics at the Telethon Kids ...

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• 2023
• March 2023

Bring together experts, leaders and members of the national and international Indigenous community to identify culturally appropriate approaches to suicide prevention ...

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• 2019
• April 2019

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in women around the world. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women (Australian Indigenous women) have a high burden of CVD, occurring on average 10-20 years earlier than non-Indigenous women. ...

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• 2022
• December 2022

The Report summarises the evidence-base for what works in Indigenous community-led suicide prevention ...

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• 2016
• November 2016

While the majority of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are travelling on track or exceeding across all developmental domains... ...

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• 2015
• January 2015

This paper argues for the enhancement of scoping review methods to incorporate Indigenous ways of knowing, being, and doing for more effective understandings of evidence of importance to Indigenous populations.  ...

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• 2023
• November 2023

Comparable survey data on Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians are highly sought after by policymakers to inform policies aimed at closing ethnic... ...

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• 2015
• June 2015

Opportunities for improved mental health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people lie in improving the capability of primary healthcare services to identify mental healthcare needs and respond in timely and appropriate ways. ...

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• 2022
• September 2022

In-utero hyperglycemia exposure influences later cardiometabolic risk, although few studies include women with pre-existing type 2 diabetes (T2D) or assess maternal body mass index (BMI) as a potential confounder. ...

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• 2023
• August 2023