Cultural Safety
Investigating cross-cultural responses to the introduction of the HPV vaccine
The aim of the project was to identify issues among parents and guardians from three cultures in Australia, as well as General Practitioners (GPs) in…
View researchEstablishing the prevalence of HPV infection – WHINURs
The human papilloma virus (HPV) is the most common viral sexually transmitted infection. The formulation of appropriate recommendations for use of prophylactic HPV vaccines in…
View researchPutting cross-cultural policy into practice
The objective of this study was to consider 'What policies, processes and practices would increase the relevance of mainstream agencies to Indigenous and culturally diverse…
View researchBetter Indigenous Genetic (BIG) Health Services project
Project aims To work with clinical genetic health services to develop more effective models for meeting the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. …
View researchManaging Two Worlds Together: Improving the Aboriginal Patient Journey
Health care is delivered in specialised segments, but mostly succeeds or fails as a package. Tracking patients’ experience through the system is an effective way…
View researchNindilingarri Cultural Health Services: health promotion evaluation
Fitzroy Crossing is more than 2500km to the north of Perth on the Fitzroy River in the tropical Kimberley region and is roughly half way…
View researchEthics and protocols for a family-based microbiome study and social health history project
Engaging Australia’s First Peoples in the development of ethics and protocols for a family-based microbiome study and social health history project Project Aim: To establish…
View researchSocial determinants of Indigenous health short course and textbook
Menzies School of Health Research received a Public Health Education and Research Program (PHERP) grant in 2002 to develop and conduct a short course on…
View researchRevitalising Health for All: Learning from comprehensive primary health care experiences (Melbourne)
This small research project is part of a larger international project, the Revitalising Health For All project funded by the Teasdale-Corti Global Health Research Partnership…
View researchAboriginal people travelling well
Mobility is a basic human need, and transport (walking, driving, travelling as a passenger), is the way that it is achieved. The starting point for…
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