Objective This study explored the experiences and perceptions of unplanned hospital
readmissions from the perspective of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with …

Objective There continue to be disparate health outcomes for people who are Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander. The aim of the present study was to measure whether there were …

Background Chronic diseases disproportionately affect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
peoples in comparison to non-Indigenous Australians, and are responsible for up to 80% of …

Abstract Background Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with chronic illness
confront multiple challenges that contribute to their poor health outcomes, and to the health …

Issue addressed Aboriginal males who use drug and alcohol may experience unique
barriers accessing primary health care. This study explores the perceptions of Aboriginal …

Discussion about the on-going poor health status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island
peoples in Australia needs to be better informed about both history, and the nature of health …

Indigenous Australians experience significantly poorer health compared to other
Australians, with chronic disease contributing to two-thirds of the health gap. We report on …

Objective A mixed methods study was conducted to determine the views of Aboriginal
people on their experiences of a brokerage model for access to community-based health …

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 …

Background The disparities in health and life expectancy of Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander peoples compared to non-Indigenous Australians are well documented. Chronic …