Injury prevention in Australian Indigenous communities

Injury

Volumn 39, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2008, Pages

  Ivers, Rebecca ^a   Clapham, Kathleen ^b   Senserrick, Teresa ^a   Lyford, Marilyn ^a   Stevenson, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fatalities; Hospitalisations; Indigenous; Injury; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY CARE; FALLING; FATALITY; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INJURY; MORTALITY; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HUMANS; MALE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POLICY MAKING; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 58149131352     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(08)70030-5     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner. Social justice report 2005. Report No: 3/2005. Sydney NSW, 2005.
2. Oxfam A. Close the gap: solutions to the Indigenous health crisis facing Australia (2007), Oxfam Australia, Fitzroy VIC
3. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Population distribution, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, 2006. ABC Category No. 4705.0. Canberra ACT, 2007.
4. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australia's health 2006. AIHW Category No. AUS 73. Adelaide SA, 2006.
5. Stevenson M.R., Wallace L.J., Harrison J., et al. At risk in two worlds: injury mortality among indigenous people in the US and Australia, 1990-92. ANZJPH 22 (1998) 641-644
6. Moller J., Thomson N., and Brooks J. Injury prevention activity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Volume 1: Current status and future directions (2003), Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra ACT
7. Styles T., and Edmonston C. Australian Indigenous road safety 2005 update (2006), Australian Transport Safety Bureau Report No. CR 225, Canberra ACT
8. Helps Y., and Harrison J.E. Reported injury mortality of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia, 1997-2000 (2004), Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Adelaide SA
9. Harrison J.E., and Berry J.G. Injury of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people due to transport, 2001-02 to 2005-06 (2008), Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Adelaide SA
10. Helps Y., and Harrison J.E. Hospitalised injury of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: 2000-02 (2006), Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Adelaide SA
11. Desapriya E., Pike I., and Subzwari S. Injury-related mortality and indigenous people. Lancet 368 (2006) 576
12. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. National summary of the 2001 and 2002 jurisdictional reports against the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health performance indicators. Statistical Information Management Committee, AIHW Category No. 12. Adelaide SA, 2004.
13. Cubbin C., LeClere F.B., and Smith G.S. Socioeconomic status and injury mortality: individual and neighbourhood determinants. J Epidemiol Commun Health 54 (2000) 517-524
14. McLeod R., Stockwell T., Rooney R., et al. The influence of extrinsic and intrinsic risk factors on the probability of sustaining an injury. Acc Anal Prev 35 (2003) 71-80
15. National Drug Strategy. National drug strategy household survey urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples supplement 1994 (1994), Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra ACT
16. Australian Bureau of Statistics. National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social survey 2002. ABS Category no. 4714.0. Canberra ACT, June 2004.
17. National Public Health Partnership. The national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander safety promotion strategy (July 2004), NPHP, Canberra ACT
18. World Health Organization. Global strategy for health for all by the year 2000. Geneva, Switzerland, 1981.
19. National Public Health Partnership. National injury prevention plan: priorities for 2001-2003 (2001), Department of Health and Aged Care, Canberra ACT
20. National Public Health Partnership. National injury prevention plan: priorities for 2001-2003 implementation plan (2001), Department of Health and Aged Care, Canberra ACT
21. Clapham K. Injury prevention activity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Vol. 2: Programs, projects and actions (2004), Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra ACT
22. National Public Health Partnership. The National Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion Plan: 2004-2014 (2004), NPHP, Canberra ACT
23. New South Wales Health. Aboriginal Safety Promotion Strategy (2003), NSW Health, Sydney NSW
24. Royal T., and Westley-Wise V. Shoalhaven Aboriginal injury surveillance and prevention project (2001), Illawarra Area Health Service, Unanderra NSW
25. Mid North Coast Aboriginal Health Partnership. Mid North Coast Aboriginal injury surveillance project report (2001), Mid North Coast Aboriginal Health Partnership, Kempsey NSW
26. Western Sydney Area Health Service. Blacktown Aboriginal injury surveillance and prevention project report (2003), Western Sydney Area Health Service, Parramatta NSW
27. Mitchell R., and McClure R. The development of national injury prevention policy in the Australian health sector: and the unmet challenges of participation and implementation. ANZHP 3 (2006) 11
28. Haddon Jr. W. The changing approach to the epidemiology, prevention, and amelioration of trauma: the transition to approaches etiologically rather than descriptively based. Am J Public Health 58 (1968) 1431-1438
29. Runyan C. Using the Haddon matrix: introducing the third dimension. Inj Prev 4 (1998) 302-307
30. McFadden M., McKie K., and Mwesigye S.-E. Estimating road trauma in the Australian Indigenous population (2000), Australian Transport Safety Bureau Report No. OR 22, Canberra ACT
31. Harrison J.E., Miller E.R., Weeramanthri T.S., et al. Information sources for injury prevention among Indigenous Australians. Status and prospects for improvement (2001), Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Injury Research and Statistics Series Number 8, Adelaide SA
32. Berry JG, Nearmy DM, Harrison JE. Injury of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people due to transport, 1999-00 to 2003-04. AIHW Catalogue no. INJCAT 100. Canberra ACT: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare and Australian Transport Safety Bureau, May 2007.
33. Peden M., Scurfield R., Sleet D., et al. World report on road traffic injury prevention (2004), World Health Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland