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Menzies School of Health Research is one of Australia's leading medical research institutes dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of Indigenous Australians, and global and tropical research into life-threatening illnesses across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.
Menzies' work addresses critical Indigenous health issues such as child and youth health and development, nutrition, mental health, substance abuse as well as chronic diseases such as cancer, kidney, and heart disease. In the Asia-Pacific region, Menzies' research focuses on life-threatening illnesses such as malaria and tuberculosis.
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Northern Territory
Medicine & Life Sciences
Malaria
Medicine & Life Sciences
Melioidosis
Medicine & Life Sciences
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Medicine & Life Sciences
Health
Medicine & Life Sciences
Infection
Medicine & Life Sciences
Population
Medicine & Life Sciences
Plasmodium vivax
Medicine & Life Sciences
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Profiles
Projects 2018 2018
- 1 Active
Understanding current antimicrobial prescribing practice in remote Aboriginal primary healthcare across northern Australia
26/02/18 → …
Project: HDR Project › PhD
Research Output 1991 2020
Patterns of primary health care service use of Indigenous Australians diagnosed with cancer
Valery, P. C., Bernardes, C. M., de Witt, A., Martin, J., Walpole, E., Garvey, G., Williamson, D., Meiklejohn, J., Hartel, G., Ratnasekera, I. U. & Bailie, R., Jan 2020, In : Supportive Care in Cancer. 28, 1, p. 317-327 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Health Services
Primary Health Care
Vulnerable Populations
Neoplasms
Comorbidity
3,3′-Disubstituted 5,5′-Bi(1,2,4-triazine) Derivatives with Potent in Vitro and in Vivo Antimalarial Activity
Xue, L., Shi, D. H., Harjani, J. R., Huang, F., Beveridge, J. G., Dingjan, T., Ban, K., Diab, S., Duffy, S., Lucantoni, L., Fletcher, S., Chiu, F. C. K., Blundell, S., Ellis, K., Ralph, S. A., Wirjanata, G., Teguh, S., Noviyanti, R., Chavchich, M., Creek, D. & 10 others, , 14 Mar 2019, In : Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 62, 5, p. 2485-2498 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Antimalarials
Plasmodium falciparum
Plasmodium vivax
Triazines
Parasitemia
A biological model of scabies infection dynamics and treatment informs mass drug administration strategies to increase the likelihood of elimination
Lydeamore, M. J., Campbell, P. T., Regan, D. G., Tong, S. Y. C., Andrews, R. M., Steer, A. C., Romani, L., Kaldor, J. M., McVernon, J. & McCaw, J. M., Mar 2019, In : Mathematical Biosciences. 309, March, p. 163-173 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Scabies
scabies
Biological Models
Infection
Elimination
Aboriginal alcohol policy and practice in Australia: A case study of unintended consequences
d'Abbs, P., Burlayn & Jamijin, 1 Apr 2019, In : International Journal of Drug Policy. 66, April, p. 9-14 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Alcohols
Northern Territory
Local Government
Federal Government
Policy Making
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's domains of wellbeing: A comprehensive literature review
Butler, T. L., Anderson, K., Garvey, G., Cunningham, J., Ratcliffe, J., Tong, A., Whop, L. J., Cass, A., Dickson, M. & Howard, K., 1 Jul 2019, In : Social Science and Medicine. 233, July, p. 138-157 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review
Quality of Life
quality of life
Literature
Spirituality
Health
Aboriginal women have a higher risk of cervical abnormalities at screening; South Australia, 1993–2016
Li, M., Roder, D., Whop, L. J., Diaz, A., Baade, P. D., Brotherton, J. M., Canfell, K., Cunningham, J., Garvey, G., Moore, S. P., O'Connell, D. L., Valery, P. C. & Condon, J. R., 1 Jun 2019, In : Journal of Medical Screening. 26, 2, p. 104-112 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
South Australia
Odds Ratio
Confidence Intervals
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Cell Biology
A cluster of acute rheumatic fever cases among Aboriginal Australians in a remote community with high baseline incidence
Francis, J. R., Gargan, C., Remenyi, B., Ralph, A. P., Draper, A., Holt, D., Krause, V. & Hardie, K., 17 Apr 2019, In : Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 43, 3, p. 288-293 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Rheumatic Fever
Incidence
Streptococcus
Public Health
Disease Outbreaks
3
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(Pure)
A cluster of melioidosis infections in hatchling saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) resolved using genome-wide comparison of a common north Australian strain of Burkholderia pseudomallei
Rachlin, A., Kleinecke, M., Kaestli, M., Mayo, M., Webb, J. R., Rigas, V., Shilton, C., Benedict, S., Dyrting, K. & Currie, B. J., 21 Aug 2019, In : Microbial Genomics. 5, 8, p. 1-11 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
File
Melioidosis
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Alligators and Crocodiles
Genome
Infection
A comparison of flocked nylon swabs and non-flocked rayon swabs for detection of respiratory bacteria in nasopharyngeal carriage in Australian Indigenous children
Wigger, C., Morris, P. S., Stevens, M., Smith-Vaughan, H., Hare, K., Beissbarth, J. & Leach, A. J., 1 Feb 2019, In : Journal of Microbiological Methods. 157, p. 47-49 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
File
Nylons
Bacteria
Haemophilus influenzae
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis
Acute kidney injury in Indigenous Australians: an unrecognised priority for action
Cass, A. & Hughes, J. T., 1 Jul 2019, In : Medical Journal of Australia. 211, 1, p. 14-15 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Research › peer-review
Acute Kidney Injury
1
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(Pure)
Addressing Profound Disadvantages to Improve Indigenous Health and Reduce Hospitalisation: A Collaborative Community Program in Remote Northern Territory
Quilty, S., Wood, L., Scrimgeour, S., Shannon, G., Sherman, E., Lake, B., Budd, R., Lawton, P. & Moloney, M., 6 Nov 2019, In : International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16, 22, p. 1-12 12 p., 4306.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
File
Northern Territory
Homeless Persons
Hospital Emergency Service
Hospitalization
Case Management
Adherence to Treatment Guidelines in Heart Failure Patients in the Top End Region of Northern Territory
Mu, M., Majoni, S. W., Iyngkaran, P., Haste, M. & Kangaharan, N., Jul 2019, In : Heart Lung and Circulation. 28, 7, p. 1042-1049 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Northern Territory
Heart Failure
Guidelines
Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Adjunctive protein synthesis inhibitor antibiotics for toxin suppression in Staphylococcus aureus infections: a systematic appraisal
Campbell, A. J., Dotel, R., Blyth, C. C., Davis, J. S., Tong, S. Y. C. & Bowen, A. C., 1 Jan 2019, In : The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy. 74, 1, p. 1-5 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
Staphylococcus aureus
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Exotoxins
Infection
Adjunctive vitamin D in tuberculosis treatment: meta-analysis of individual participant data
Jolliffe, D. A., Ganmaa, D., Wejse, C., Raqib, R., Haq, M. A., Salahuddin, N., Daley, P. K., Ralph, A. P., Ziegler, T. R. & Martineau, A. R., Mar 2019, In : The European respiratory journal. 53, 3, 1802003.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Sputum
Vitamin D
Meta-Analysis
Tuberculosis
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Adrenal crisis
Louise Rushworth, R., Torpy, D. J. & Falhammar, H., 29 Aug 2019, In : New England Journal of Medicine. 381, 9, p. 852-861 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review
Adrenal Insufficiency
Glucocorticoids
Epidemiology
Survival
Therapeutics
5
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(Pure)
Adrenal insufficiency due to bilateral adrenal metastases – A systematic review and meta-analysis
Tallis, P. H., Rushworth, R. L., Torpy, D. J. & Falhammar, H., 1 May 2019, In : Heliyon. 5, 5, p. 1-8 8 p., e01783.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
File
Adrenal Insufficiency
Meta-Analysis
Neoplasm Metastasis
Hydrocortisone
Hyperkalemia
A follow-up of sunscreen use and sun-protection practices in Darwin: a cross-sectional survey
Ma, J. H. Y., Chatfield, M. D., Campbell, K. & Tilakaratne, D., 24 Jul 2019, In : Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. p. 1-2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Sunscreening Agents
Solar System
Cross-Sectional Studies
A general protein O-glycosylation machinery conserved in Burkholderia species improves bacterial fitness and elicits glycan immunogenicity in humans
Fathy Mohamed, Y., Scott, N. E., Molinaro, A., Creuzenet, C., Ortega, X., Lertmemongkolchai, G., Tunney, M. M., Green, H., Jones, A. M., DeShazer, D., Currie, B. J., Foster, L. J., Ingram, R., De Castro, C. & Valvano, M. A., 6 Sep 2019, In : Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294, 36, p. 13248-13268 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Burkholderia
Glycosylation
Machinery
Polysaccharides
Burkholderia cenocepacia
Air pollution is not 'the new smoking': Comparing the disease burden of air pollution and smoking across the globe, 1990-2017
Gao, W., Sanna, M., Hefler, M. & Wen, C. P., 14 Oct 2019, In : Tobacco Control. p. 1-4 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Air Pollution
air pollution
nicotine
smoking
Smoking
Alcohol supply as a favour for a friend: Scenarios of alcohol supply to younger friends and siblings
Lam, T., Ogeil, R. P., Fischer, J., Midford, R., Lubman, D. I., Gilmore, W., Chikritzhs, T. N., Liang, W., Lenton, S. R., Aiken, A. & Allsop, S., 7 Jun 2019, In : Health Promotion Journal of Australia. p. 1-9 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Siblings
Alcohols
Social Support
Alcohol Drinking
Interviews