A5013536674- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Community Health and Development
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- Sex work and related issues
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency
- Dietetics, Nutrition, and Education
- Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
- Health disparities and outcomes
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Cultural Competency in Health Care
- School Health and Nursing Education
ACT Government
2023
Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia
2022
Menzies School of Health Research
2017-2018
Royal Darwin Hospital
2018
University of South Australia
2017
To explore availability, variety and frequency consumption of traditional foods their role in alleviating food insecurity remote Aboriginal Australia.
Abstract We conducted a longitudinal dietary intervention study to assess the impact of store-based on mediators and moderators consequent behaviour in Indigenous communities remote Australia. assessed intake fruit, vegetable, water sweetened soft drink, among 148, eighty-five seventy-three adult participants (92 % women) at baseline (T1), end (T2) 24 weeks post (T3), respectively. Mediators included perceived affordability self-efficacy. Moderators were barriers eat more fruit vegetables...
Despite long histories of traditional food security, Indigenous peoples globally are disproportionately exposed to insecurity. Addressing this imbalance must be a partnership led by in accordance with the UN Declaration Rights Peoples. We report co-design process and resulting design security research project remote Australia examine how considered peoples' ways knowing, being, doing using CREATE Tool. Informed Research for Impact Tool, together Aboriginal Community Controlled Health...
Objective: To create supportive environments to reduce sugary drink consumption and increase water by partnering with remote Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander communities in Cape York. Methods: This paper applied qualitative quantitative methods evaluate a co-designed multi-strategy health promotion initiative, implemented over 12 months from 2017 2018. Outcome measures included changes community readiness, awareness of the social marketing campaign availability. Changes store sales were...
Poor diet including inadequate fruit and vegetable consumption is a major contributor to the global burden of disease. Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Australians experience disproportionate level preventable chronic disease successful strategies support people living in remote areas consume more vegetables can help address health disadvantage. Healthy Choice Rewards was mixed methods study investigate feasibility monetary incentive: store vouchers, promote purchasing Australian community....
There is a need for culturally appropriate methods in the implementation and evaluation of Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander health programs. A group Indigenous non-Indigenous practitioners adapted applied Tri-Ethnic Research Centre's Community Readiness Tool (CRT) to evaluate change community readiness reflect on its appropriateness.Aboriginal community-controlled service staff informed cultural adaptation standard CRT. The CRT was then used at baseline 12-month follow-up three remote...
The high prevalence and health effect of tobacco smoking secondhand smoke exposure among Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander people is well known. Due to its significance, the responsibility tackling should not remain solely with service providers. creation supportive environments collaboration beyond sector are critical elements comprehensive primary care practised by Community Controlled Health Services. This paper discusses how Apunipima Cape York Council worked three Shire Councils create...