Experiences of indigenous patients receiving dialysis: systematic review of qualitative studies

M Kerr, A Jaure, JH Stephens, S Kim, R Cutler… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rationale & Objective Indigenous People suffer a high burden of kidney disease. Those
receiving maintenance dialysis have worse outcomes compared with similarly treated non …

[HTML][HTML] Adequacy of measures of informed consent in medical practice: A systematic review

KA Sherman, CJ Kilby, M Pehlivan, B Smith - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
As a critical component of medical practice, it is alarming that patient informed consent does
not always reflect (1) adequate information provision,(2) comprehension of provided …

Embedding cultural safety in Australia's main health care standards

M Laverty, DR McDermott, T Calma - The Medical Journal of Australia, 2017 - mja.com.au
In Australia, the existing health safety and quality standards are insufficient to ensure
culturally safe care for Indigenous patients in order to achieve optimum care outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] From “stuck” to satisfied: Aboriginal people's experience of culturally safe care with interpreters in a Northern Territory hospital

V Kerrigan, SY McGrath, SW Majoni, M Walker… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Globally, interpreters are underused by health providers in hospitals, despite 40
years of evidence documenting benefits to both patients and providers. At Royal Darwin …

Unique knowledge, unique skills, unique role: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers in Queensland, Australia

SM Topp, J Tully, R Cummins, V Graham… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers (A&TSIHWs) are a professional cadre
of Australian health workers typically located in primary care clinics. The role is one of only …

Re-examining the gap: a critical realist analysis of eye health inequity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

A Yashadhana, T Fields, A Burnett, AB Zwi - Social Science & Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
The prevalence of diabetes among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (hereafter
'Aboriginal') Australians is three times greater than non-Aboriginal Australians, contributing …

[HTML][HTML] “The most culturally safe training I've ever had”: the co-design of a culturally safe Managing hepatitis B training course with and for the Aboriginal health …

K Hosking, T De Santis, E Vintour-Cesar… - BMC health services …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background The Aboriginal health workforce provide responsive, culturally safe
health care. We aimed to co-design a culturally safe course with and for the Aboriginal …

Evaluation of 'Ask the Specialist': a cultural education podcast to inspire improved healthcare for Aboriginal peoples in Northern Australia

V Kerrigan, SY McGrath, RM Herdman… - Health Sociology …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In Australia's Northern Territory (NT) most people who access health services
are Aboriginal and most healthcare providers are non-Indigenous; many providers struggle …

Trust, culture and communication: determinants of eye health and care among Indigenous people with diabetes in Australia

A Yashadhana, T Fields, G Blitner, R Stanley… - BMJ Global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Our study aimed to identify factors that influence access to eye care and eye
health outcomes for remote Indigenous Australians living with diabetes. Methods In …

[HTML][HTML] “The talking bit of medicine, that's the most important bit”: doctors and Aboriginal interpreters collaborate to transform culturally competent hospital care

V Kerrigan, SY McGrath, SW Majoni, M Walker… - International Journal for …, 2021 - Springer
Background In hospitals globally, patient centred communication is difficult to practice, and
interpreters are underused. Low uptake of interpreters is commonly attributed to limited …