Introduction Tobacco is the leading preventable cause of morbidity and mortality for
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Accordingly, the provisions of culturally safe …

There is good news to tell about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander tobacco control:
smoking prevalence is falling and government funding has been secured in a climate of …

Abstract Background Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (Indigenous
Australians) smoke at much higher rates than non-Indigenous people and smoking is an …

While smoking rates among Australians in general have declined over the past two
decades, rates for Aboriginal Australians have remained high and continue to contribute to …

Objective To examine tobacco knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of community members
in Central Australia and to compare these by participant's location (town or remote …

Smoking prevalence continues to be significantly higher among Aboriginal people than non-
Aboriginal people, resulting in a range of serious health consequences and inequities. The …

Abstract Background Aboriginal Health Workers (AHWs) have a mandate to deliver smoking
cessation support to Aboriginal people. However, a high proportion of AHWs are smokers …

Introduction Long-term measures to reduce tobacco consumption in Australia have had
differential effects in the population. The prevalence of smoking in Aboriginal peoples is …

Issue addressed This paper reports on the evaluation of a culturally specific smoking
cessation training program (SmokeCheck) for health professionals working in Aboriginal …

Objective: To describe the trends in the prevalence of smoking, quitting and initiation among
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and women aged 18 years and over. Methods …