This chapter outlines the concept of ‘justice capital’. It commences with a discussion of the impacts of colonization on Indigenous people in Austral…
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common cause of respiratory tract infections in infants and young children, and adults over 60 years of age. I…
Fuelled by the tobacco industry, commercial tobacco use is a major cause of preventable morbidity and mortality among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Is…
Declining worldwide or national stroke incidence rates are not always mirrored in disadvantaged, minority populations. Logistical barriers exist for…
Globally, Indigenous peoples have incurred significant harm due to colonisation of their lands. Dispossession of culture, language, family and land,…
In Australia, cancer medicine is increasingly guided by our expanding knowledge of cancer genomics (the study of genetic information) and biology. Pe…
A lack of appropriate care and discrimination in healthcare settings likely compounds the existing risks to mental health and well-being for Aborigin…
Aboriginal children and families contend with higher rates of preventable infectious diseases that can be attributed to their immediate living enviro…
Skin health is widely recognised as being important for overall good health and well-being, yet the burden of skin infections in remote Aboriginal co…
We explore the contemporary landscape of housing investments and initiatives seeking to improve health outcomes among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Is…