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| Dympna LeonardSummaryCountry: Australia Publications
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The Well Person's Health Check: a population screening program in indigenous communities in north QueenslandGeoffrey Miller
Tropical Public Health Unit Network (TPHUN, Queensland Health
Aust Health Rev 25:136-47. 2002
Obesity, diabetes and associated cardiovascular risk factors among Torres Strait Islander peopleDympna Leonard
Queensland Health, Tropical Public Health Unit, Cairns, Queensland
Aust N Z J Public Health 26:144-9. 2002....
Food availability, cost disparity and improvement in relation to accessibility and remoteness in QueenslandAmanda J Lee
Statewide Health Promotion Unit, Public Health Services, Queensland Health, Brisbane
Aust N Z J Public Health 26:266-72. 2002..Some factors which may have contributed to this improvement are discussed...
The increasing cost of the basic foods required to promote health in QueenslandMichelle S Harrison
Health Promotion Unit, Population Health Branch, Queensland Health, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Med J Aust 186:9-14. 2007..To assess changes in the cost and availability of a standard basket of healthy food items (the Healthy Food Access Basket [HFAB]) in Queensland over time...
Improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nutrition and healthAmanda J Lee
School of Human Movement Studies, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Med J Aust 190:547-8. 2009..Economic interventions to improve access to healthy food...
Self-reported diabetes and health behaviors in remote indigenous communities in northern queensland, australiaBrad McCulloch
Tropical Public Health Unit Network, Queensland Health, Cairns, Australia
Diabetes Care 26:397-403. 2003....
Diabetes mellitus and serum carotenoids: findings of a population-based study in Queensland, AustraliaTerry Coyne
School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Am J Clin Nutr 82:685-93. 2005..The role of these antioxidants in the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus remains unclear...
Blood pressure and hypertension for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peopleZaimin Wang
The University of Melbourne, Department of Medicine, St Vincent s Hospital, Victoria, Australia
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 13:438-43. 2006..This present study aims to describe the blood pressure levels and to explore the clinical risk factors for hypertension among Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples...
