Delivering health programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children: Carer and staff views on what's important
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DOI: 10.1002/hpja.624
Abstract: Abstract Background The lack of evidence on the priorities of carers and their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children undermines decisions to improve participant experiences and engagement. Aims This study describes carer and staff perspectives… read more here.
Keywords: health; strait islander; staff; torres strait ... See more keywords
Anaemia in early childhood among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children of Far North Queensland: a retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12911
Abstract: Objective: Early childhood anaemia affects health and neurodevelopment. This study describes anaemia among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children of Far North Queensland. read more here.
Keywords: torres strait; strait islander; islander children; aboriginal torres ... See more keywords
The health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out‐of‐home care
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.14624
Abstract: Children in statutory out‐of‐home care (OOHC) are known to have poorer physical, developmental and mental health outcomes compared with their peers. The number of children in OOHC is increasing in Australia, with Aboriginal and Torres… read more here.
Keywords: home care; torres strait; strait islander; islander children ... See more keywords
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children with obesity: A review of programmes for children and young people aged 5–17 years
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.16267
Abstract: A literature review of overweight and obesity prevention and management programmes for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children 5–17 years to inform a co‐design weight management intervention in an urban Aboriginal community. Systematic searching of… read more here.
Keywords: health; strait islander; review; torres strait ... See more keywords
Using systems thinking and the Intervention Level Framework to analyse public health planning for complex problems: Otitis media in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194275
Abstract: Background Middle ear disease (otitis media) is endemic among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in Australia and represents an important cause of hearing loss. The disease is the result of a mix of biological,… read more here.
Keywords: torres strait; strait islander; islander children; level ... See more keywords
Retinal thickness in healthy Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273863
Abstract: Background Understanding normative retinal thickness characteristics is critical for diagnosis and monitoring of pathology, particularly in those predisposed to retinal disease. The macular retinal layer thickness of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children was… read more here.
Keywords: strait islander; torres strait; aboriginal torres; retinal thickness ... See more keywords
Exploratory Graph Analysis of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Children
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.573825
Abstract: In Australia, one of the most frequently used measures for assessing social and emotional well-being (SEWB) of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children is the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ). Previous studies on state-level validations… read more here.
Keywords: torres strait; strengths difficulties; strait islander; islander children ... See more keywords