Objectives The aims of the present study were to:(1) describe the health status and health
indicators for urban Aboriginal children (age 0–16 years) in south-east Sydney; and (2) …

Health-care educators share the social responsibility to teach medical students about social
determinants of health and health-care disparities and subsequently to encourage medical …

Abstract The Sharing Health Care Initiative (SHCI) demonstration project, which aimed to
improve management of chronic diseases, was implemented in four small remote …

Issue addressed Evidence suggests that participation in a Chronic Disease Self‐
Management (CDSM) program improves the health of clients. Many factors are known to …

Many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in urban areas, but epidemiological
data about their health status and health needs are lacking. This knowledge is critical to …

A community-campus health partnership was formed in 1999. To determine health
partnership priorities, it was collaboratively decided that an assessment of the community's …

Objectives: To identify perceptions of health, health concerns, and health service needs
among young people in a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. Design: Qualitative study …

Rural populations experience a number of disparities that place them at increased risk of
morbidity and mortality related to chronic disease, including lower health literacy and greater …

We reviewed data from the electronic health data system used by Community Health
Workers (CHWs) in the Richmond/Henrico Health District of the Virginia Department of …

Background and Objectives: Engaging communities in authentic partnerships is increasingly
accepted as best practice in both medicine and public health, despite the many barriers to …