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Sexual health through the eyes of Indigenous youth: Community-based participatory research with young Indigenous people in Townsville
Published 2009-01-01
The project had the following aims: 1. Build the capacity of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in research practice; 2. Identify, assess and enhance the blood borne viral and sexually transmitted infection ...
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“Through our eyes: How Indigenous young people protect themselves against sexually transmitted and blood borne infections. [Community Poster]
Published 2010-01-01
Young Indigenous people's accounts of blood-borne viral and sexually transmitted infections as resilience narratives.
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The Indigenous Resiliency Project: A worked example of community-based participatory research
Published 2009-01-01
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is often cited as a suitable methodological approach for academic researchers wanting to work collaboratively with Indigenous communities. This paper describes the Indigenous ...
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Indigenous Resiliency Project Participatory Action Research Component: A report on the Research Training and Development Workshop, Townsville, February 2008
Published 2008-01-01
The Indigenous Resiliency Project proposes to build capacity in Indigenous communities in Australia, New Zealand and Canada to conduct investigations into the factors that may support Indigenous people in responding ...
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Sexual risk and health care seeking behaviour in young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in north Queensland
Published 2014-10-28
Background: Compared to non-Indigenous Australians, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have higher rates of sexually transmitted infections (STI). We sought to identify the sexual risk and health care seeking ...
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Learning from the past: young Indigenous people’s accounts of blood-borne viral and sexually transmitted infections as resilience narratives
Published 2011-01-01
The Indigenous Resilience Project is an Australian community-based participatory research project using qualitative methods to explore young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's views of blood-borne viral and ...
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Young Indigenous Australians’ sexually transmitted infection prevention practices: A Community-based Participatory Research project
Published 2012-01-01
National surveillance data indicate marked differences between Indigenous and other Australians in the prevalence of many sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Young Indigenous people bear a particularly high burden of ...
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At the intersection of marginalised identities: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people’s experiences of injecting drug use and hepatitis C seroconversion
Published 2013-01-01
While the levels of injecting drug use among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) populations are high we know little about their experiences of injecting drugs or living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. ...
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Condom negotiation across different relationship types by young women engaged in sex work in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Published 2013-01-01
Cambodia’s 100% Condom Use Programme is credited with an increase in consistent condom use in commercial sexual interactions and a decrease in HIV prevalence among female sex workers (FSWs). There has been little improvement ...
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Enhancing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people’s resilience to blood borne and sexually transmitted infections: Findings from a community-based participatory research project
Published 2009-01-01
Issue addressed: Health services are fundamental to reducing the burden of blood-borne and sexually transmitted infections (BBV/STI) in Indigenous communities. However, we know very little about young Indigenous people’s ...
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