OATSIH Publications
Better Health Care: studies in the successful delivery of primary health care services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
Better Health Care examines the concept of comprehensive primary health care, provides national and international evidence of the effectiveness of this approach in improving health outcomes of Indigenous people, and illustrates the success of this approach through a series of case studies on successful health service interventions.
Better Health Care: Studies in the successful delivery of primary health care services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, was published in October 2001. Better Health Care examines the concept of comprehensive primary health care, provides national and international evidence of the effectiveness of this approach in improving health outcomes of Indigenous people, and illustrates the success of this approach through a series of case studies on successful health service interventions.
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Program/Initiatives
- Ear and Hearing Training initiative for Aboriginal Health Workers
- National Indigenous Health Workforce Training Package
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarships
- Closing the Gap: Tackling Indigenous Chronic Disease Package
- Petrol Sniffing Prevention Program
Publications
- The Recommendations for Clinical Care Guidelines on the Management of Otitis Media in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Populations, March 2001
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework 2010 report
- Interim Evaluation of the Northern Territory Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Aged Care Workforce Development Projects
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework
- Review of the Alcohol and Other Drugs Components of the Northern Territory Emergency Response

