Social justice equity in healthy living medicine-An international perspective

S Jayasinghe, MA Faghy, AP Hills - Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 2022 - Elsevier
Irrespective of geographical location, disadvantaged people are disproportionately affected
by unnecessary disease and suffering caused by inequalities in health. Although equal …

Patient follow-up after orthopaedic outreach trips–do we know whether patients are improving?

C Leversedge, S Castro, LMC Appiani, R Kamal… - World journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The burden of traumatic musculoskeletal injuries falls greatest on low-and
middle-income countries (LMICs). To help address this burden, organizations host over …

Screening, assessment and management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents: Australasian Paediatric Endocrine Group guidelines

AS Peña, JA Curran, M Fuery, C George… - Medical Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus has increased in children and
adolescents due largely to the obesity epidemic, particularly in high risk ethnic groups. β …

Determinants of access to chronic illness care: a mixed-methods evaluation of a national multifaceted chronic disease package for Indigenous Australians

J Bailie, G Schierhout, A Laycock, M Kelaher… - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Indigenous Australians have a disproportionately high burden of chronic illness,
and relatively poor access to healthcare. This paper examines how a national …

Determinants and gaps in preventive care delivery for Indigenous Australians: a cross-sectional analysis

C Bailie, V Matthews, J Bailie, P Burgess… - Frontiers in public …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Background Potentially preventable chronic diseases are the greatest contributor to the
health gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non-Indigenous …

Medicare policy changes to primary health care funding for Australia's indigenous Peoples 1996–2023: a scoping review

H Kehoe, H Schütze, G Spurling, R Lovett - International journal for equity …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The Australian Government began implementing Medicare policies in
the late 1990s aiming to improve Indigenous Peoples' access to the primary care. No …

[PDF][PDF] Are some more equal than others? Challenging the basis for prisoners' exclusion from Medicare

TM Plueckhahn, SA Kinner, G Sutherland… - Medical Journal of …, 2015 - core.ac.uk
It also presumes that allowing access to Medicare for prisoners, who are provided with care
at the expense of state or territory governments, would either constitute double dipping, or …

Improving preventive health care in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary care settings

J Bailie, V Matthews, A Laycock, R Schultz… - Globalization and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Like other colonised populations, Indigenous Australians experience poorer
health outcomes than non-Indigenous Australians. Preventable chronic disease is the …

[PDF][PDF] Dancing with power: Aboriginal health, cultural safety and medical education

GL Phillips - 2015 - scholar.archive.org
This thesis is a study of the relationships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
health scholars and the medical schools within which they work. It is an empirical study, and …

[HTML][HTML] Theory that explains an Aboriginal perspective of learning to understand and manage diabetes

E Webster, C Johnson, B Kemp, V Smith… - Australian and New …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective: To use grounded theory and participatory research methodology to explain how
Aboriginal people learn to understand and manage type 2 diabetes. Methods: Aboriginal …