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Reducing the health disparities of Indigenous Australians: time to change focus by Durey, Angela, Thompson, Sandra C

“…Indigenous peoples have worse health than non-Indigenous, are over-represented amongst the poor and disadvantaged, have lower life expectancies, and success in…”
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“We’re very much part of the team here”:  A culture of respect for Indigenous health workforce transforms Indigenous health care by Taylor, Emma V, Lyford, Marilyn, Parsons, Lorraine, Mason, Toni, Sabesan, Sabe, Thompson, Sandra C, Baysari, Melissa T, .

“…Background Improving health outcomes for Indigenous people by strengthening the cultural safety of care is a vital challenge for the health sector, both in…”
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Colorectal cancer screening knowledge, attitudes and behavioural intention among Indigenous Western Australians by Christou, Aliki, Thompson, Sandra C

“…Indigenous Australians are significantly less likely to participate in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening compared to non-Indigenous people. This study aimed to…”
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Systematic review of resilience-enhancing, universal, primary school-based mental health promotion programs by Fenwick-Smith, Amanda, Dahlberg, Emma E, Thompson, Sandra C

“…Wellbeing and resilience are essential in preventing and reducing the severity of mental health problems. Equipping children with coping skills and protective…”
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Social media and digital technology use among Indigenous young people in Australia: a literature review by Rice, Emma S, Haynes, Emma, Royce, Paul, Thompson, Sandra C

“…The use of social media and digital technologies has grown rapidly in Australia and around the world, including among Indigenous young people who face social…”
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Experience of Healthcare Access in Australia during the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic by Podubinski, Tegan, Townsin, Louise, Thompson, Sandra C, Tynan, Anna, Argus, Geoff

“…Changes in health-seeking behaviours and challenges in accessing care have been reported during the COVID-19 pandemic. This qualitative study examines…”
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Tracks to Postgraduate Rural Practice: Longitudinal Qualitative Follow-Up of Nursing Students Who Undertook a Rural Placement in Western Australia by Crossley, Caroline, Collett, Marjorie, Thompson, Sandra C

“…The nursing workforce is the backbone of healthcare provision in rural and remote Australia. Introducing student nurses to rural clinical placements is one…”
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“It just made sense to me!” A Qualitative Exploration of Individual Motivation for Time-Restricted Eating by Rathomi, Hilmi S., Mavaddat, Nahal, Katzenellenbogen, Judith M., Thompson, Sandra C.

“…Time-Restricted Eating (TRE), a form of intermittent fasting, has gained popularity for weight control and metabolic health. It is not incorporated into…”
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Weight management in primary care: the call for a practical and evidence-informed approach by Rathomi, Hilmi S, Mavaddat, Nahal, Katzenellenbogen, Judith, Thompson, Sandra C

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Smartphones in the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease: a systematic review by Hamilton, Sandra J, Mills, Belynda, Birch, Eleanor M, Thompson, Sandra C

“…Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) and secondary prevention are effective components of evidence-based management for cardiac patients, resulting in improved clinical…”
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Factors Affecting the Retention of Indigenous Australians in the Health Workforce: A Systematic Review by Lai, Genevieve C, Taylor, Emma V, Haigh, Margaret M, Thompson, Sandra C

“…Indigenous Australians are under-represented in the health workforce. The shortfall in the Indigenous health workforce compounds the health disparities…”
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Measuring for primary prevention: An online survey of local community perspectives on family and domestic violence in regional Australia by Woods, John A, Ward, Andrew C, Greville, Heath S, Moran, Monica C, Nattabi, Barbara, Martin, Karen E, Thompson, Sandra C

“…Family and domestic violence, encompassing diverse behaviours including physical, sexual, emotional and financial abuse, is endemic worldwide and has multiple…”
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A systematic review of measurement tools of health and well-being for evaluating community-based interventions by Dronavalli, Mithilesh, Thompson, Sandra C

“…BackgroundThose interested in evaluating the effectiveness of community interventions on health and well-being need information about what tools are available…”
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Analysis of reporting of family violence reporting in print media in regional Western Australia by Ringin, Luke, Moran, Monica, Thompson, Sandra C.

“…This research aimed to gain insights into the reporting of family violence (FV) and to explore any changes in FV reporting associated with a FV primary…”
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Reenactments in conversation: Gaze and recipiency by Thompson, Sandra A, Suzuki, Ryoko

“…In a reenactment, a speaker re-presents or depicts a previously occurring event, often dramatically. In this article we examine the role of gaze in…”
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A Systematic Review of Factors Influencing Fertility Desires and Intentions Among People Living with HIV/AIDS: Implications for Policy and Service Delivery by Nattabi, Barbara, Li, Jianghong, Thompson, Sandra C., Orach, Christopher Garimoi, Earnest, Jaya

“…With availability of antiretroviral treatments, HIV is increasingly recognised as a chronic disease people live with for many years. This paper critically…”
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An audit of health student immunisation at a University Department of Rural Health reveals the imperative for a coordinated approach by Crossley, Caroline, Thompson, Sandra

“…Student healthcare worker immunisation ensures the protection of students, their patients and the wider community. This audit assessed allied health students’…”
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Changing conversations about family violence in regional Western Australia: A primary prevention communication case study by Fordham, Helen, Greville, Heath, Moran, Monica, Waters, Dane, Thompson, Sandra C.

“…To illuminate the enablers and challenges of implementing a communication strategy designed to support Community, Respect, Equality (CRE) and a family and…”
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General Practitioners' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Dietary Advice for Weight Control in Their Overweight Patients: A Scoping Review by Rathomi, Hilmi S, Dale, Tanya, Mavaddat, Nahal, Thompson, Sandra C

“…This scoping review assessed the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of general practitioners (GPs) regarding dietary advice for weight management. A…”
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‘Something that’s very American’: The interactional role of Light-Head Relative Clauses by Beekhuizen, Barend, Thompson, Sandra A

“…In this paper, we examine a specific type of Relative Clause (RC). We look at the construction consisting of a ‘light noun’, that is, a noun with highly…”
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