Gender equity

Reclaiming strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identities through a gender equity lens: a research project Project aim and objectives This project sought to explore the diversity…

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Housing Improvement and Child Health (HICH) – Extension

Housing Improvement and Child Health (HICH) – Extension This project is an extension of a NHMRC-funded, CRC for Aboriginal Health in-kind study which commenced in…

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Innovations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Symposium

Innovations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Symposium (June 2014) The Lowitja institute awarded a small grant to the University of Queensland and the…

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Integrated model for Aboriginal health promotion and its evaluation

Creating healthy environments: Development and trial of an integrated model for Aboriginal health promotion and its evaluation This project was an intensive case study of…

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Predicting heart disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

This study was a follow-up of cardiovascular disease outcomes for a cohort of Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory who participated in a health screening program…

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Reproducing history

Aboriginal women in a remote community in the Northern Territory PhD thesis by Sarah Ireland – Menzies School of Health Research   Thesis Working with…

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Reproductive health issues for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescents

Analysis of historical and contemporary reproductive health issues for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescents This project sought to give an account of the methods…

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Scabies mite complement inhibitors as targets for novel therapeutics

In Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are affected by scabies, associated rheumatic heart, renal disease and staphylococcal infections at a much greater rate…

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Science and young minds

Youth engagement in skin health The QIMR Berghofer's Science and young minds project aimed to inspire the scientists and medical professionals of tomorrow. The research…

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Understandings of the social determinants of Aboriginal health: A stakeholder perspective analysis

This research project explored the perspectives of a select group of researchers, policy makers, community-based service providers and members of Aboriginal representative peak bodies on…

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land across Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices and names of deceased persons.

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