RHETORIC, REALITY AND RACISM: THE GOVERNANCE OF ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HEALTH WORKERS IN A STATE GOVERNMENT HEALTH SERVICE IN AUSTRALIA

Background In northern Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers (A&TSIHWs) are unique members of nominally integrated teams of primary care professionals.Spurred by research documenting ongoing structural violence experienced by Indigenous health providers and more recent challenges to recruitment and retention of A&TSIHWs, t

Changes in radioactive decay rates due to solar flares have attracted increasing scientific attention in recent decades.In previous studies we demonstrated that solar flares cause changes in the decay rate of 241Am, 222Rn, and 232Th.The change in the count rate of 54Mn due to solar flares, as observed by scholars at Purdue University in 2006, encou

Central and east European countries are in the midst of a major demographic change, that for the Dice most part appears to have been brought about by the on-going political, economic and social transformation of these countries.The strength of the change varies considerably across the counties, quite likely as a consequence of the variations in the

Here we describe the livestock performance and baseline productivity over a two-year period, following the establishment of the infrastructure on the North Wyke Farm Platform across its three farmlets (small farms).Lowland permanent pastures were continuously stocked with yearling beef cattle and ewes Twin Metal Day Bed w/Platform and their twin la

Icebergs account for approximately half of the freshwater flux from the Greenland Ice Sheet and they can impact marine ecosystems by releasing nutrients and sediments into the ocean as they drift and melt.Parameterizing iceberg fluxes of nutrients and sediments to fjord and ocean waters remains a difficult task due to the complexity of ice-ocean in