Beyond deficit:'Strengths‐based approaches' in Indigenous health research

J Bryant, R Bolt, JR Botfield, K Martin… - Sociology of health & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Health research concerning Indigenous peoples has been strongly characterised by deficit
discourse—a 'mode of thinking'that is overly focused on risk behaviours and problems …

Social determinants in the sexual health of adolescent Aboriginal Australians: a systematic review

C MacPhail, K McKay - Health & Social Care in the Community, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
While research indicates that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescents may be at
increased risk of some sexually transmitted infections, there is limited information about …

Generational sex work and HIV risk among Indigenous women in a street-based urban Canadian setting

B Bingham, D Leo, R Zhang, J Montaner… - Culture, health & …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In Canada, Indigenous women are over-represented among new HIV infections and street-
based sex workers. Scholars suggest that Aboriginal women's HIV risk stems from …

Working with Aboriginal young people in sexual health research: A peer research methodology in remote Australia

S Bell, P Aggleton, A Lockyer… - Qualitative Health …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In a context of ongoing colonization and dispossession in Australia, many Aboriginal people
live with experiences of health research that is done “on” rather than “with” or “by” them …

Young Aboriginal people's engagement with STI testing in the Northern Territory, Australia

S Bell, P Aggleton, J Ward, W Murray, B Silver… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Australian surveillance data document higher rates of sexually transmissible
infections (STIs) among young Aboriginal people (15–29 years) in remote settings than non …

Aboriginal young people's perspectives and experiences of accessing sexual health services and sex education in Australia: A qualitative study

S Graham, K Martin, K Gardner, M Beadman… - Global Public …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) young people seek
information and access health services for their sexual health needs. This study examined …

Normalising sex and resisting shame: young Aboriginal women's views on sex and relationships in an urban setting in Australia

K Martin, J Bryant, K Beetson, J Wilms… - Journal of Youth …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores young Aboriginal women's views on sex and relationships in Australia–
including their beliefs about broader social attitudes relating to sexuality, gender, and well …

Yarning as a method for building sexual wellbeing among urban Aboriginal young people in Australia

J Bryant, R Bolt, K Martin, M Beadman… - Culture, Health & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper describes the strategies used by Aboriginal young people to build positive
relationships and sexual wellbeing. It does so to counter the risk-focussed narratives present …

Sexual agency, risk and vulnerability: a scoping review of young Indigenous Australians' sexual health

S Bell, P Aggleton, J Ward, L Maher - Journal of Youth Studies, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This review of qualitative research examining young Indigenous Australians' sexual health
highlights the profoundly social nature of young people's sexual lives. Nineteen peer …

Young Aboriginal people's sexual health risk reduction strategies: a qualitative study in remote Australia

S Bell, J Ward, P Aggleton, W Murray, B Silver… - Sexual …, 2020 - CSIRO Publishing
Background Surveillance data indicate that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young
people are more likely than their non-Indigenous counterparts to experience sexually …