The southern region of the Northern Territory, known informally as 'Central Australia', lies
within Australia's most arid country. Sparsely populated, it is remote from the areas of …

Aborigines in remote areas of Australia have much higher rates of renal disease, as well as
hypertension and cardiovascular disease, than non-Aboriginal Australians. We compared …

Australian Aborigines are experiencing an epidemic of renal and cardiovascular disease. In
late 1995 we introduced a treatment program into the Tiwi community, which has a three-to …

Reduction in natural death and renal failure from a systematic screening and treatment
program in an Australian Aboriginal community. Background Australian Aborigines in …

Rates of kidney disease among several indigenous groups have been shown to be
substantially higher than corresponding non-indigenous groups. This excess has been …

Abstract Background Indigenous Australians have an incidence of end stage kidney disease
8-10 times higher than non-Indigenous Australians. The majority of research studies …

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage-kidney disease (ESKD) continue
to be under-diagnosed and a major burden for Aboriginal communities in central Australia …

Background Australian Aborigines in remote areas have very high rates of kidney disease,
which is marked by albuminuria. We describe a" multihit" model of albuminuria in young …

1. Predictors of natural and cardiovascular death were examined in a cohort from a remote
Australian Aboriginal community with high mortality rates. The cohort was marked by high …

BACKGROUND An epidemic of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular and renal
disease is occurring among Aboriginal people in Australia's Northern Territory. From 1979 to …