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July 2025


Aboriginal health, culture and language resources
In celebration of NAIDOC Week 6-13 July 2025, the Library's Aboriginal Health subject guide highlights Aboriginal Health resources available to NT Health staff. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding, improve patient communication, or engage in meaningful learning, we invite you to explore these valuable resources.

Highlights include:

NEWS

Access the library's guides 

Need information but don't know where to start? Use our library guides to find the best resources, tools and techniques for study, research and to support patient care.

Browse all subject guides, explore and upskill with our help guides.

 

 

Library and Information Week
28th July - 3rd August

This year's theme To Read or Not To Read: Literacy Matters, explores the evolving relationship with reading in the digital age and the various factors that influence individuals' reading choices and access to information. Improve your knowledge in the ever-evolving digital literacy space:

UPCOMING TRAINING

Upcoming training: Finding research for postgraduate study

This session focuses on the EBSCO research databases - Medline and CINAHL, to find research information for assignments.

Delivered via MS Teams
Wednesday 13th August 2025, 10-11am

NT HEALTH RESEARCH

Read the latest research published by NT Health staff

See all the most recent journal articles, conference abstracts and posters in our NT Health Research Collection, or view some of our highlighted research below.

Authors with an asterisk (*) indicates NT Health affiliation, click to view their author profile and published research.

Autoimmune neuropsychiatric sequelae of group A streptococcal infections in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: an overlooked burden?

This article highlights two autoimmune neuropsychiatric sequelae of group A streptococcal (GAS) infection that may cause disproportionate levels of psychiatric morbidity in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Ketheesan S, Wade V, Hung T-Y*, Roberts KV*.
Australas Psychiatry. 2025 Jun 17:10398562251351462.

 

Disease progression & treatment need in sub-genotype C4 hepatitis B infection: a retrospective cohort study in the Northern Territory, Australia

This cohort study aims to investigate disease progression in C4 sub-genotype infection and estimate how many untreated individuals may benefit from antiviral therapy with broadening treatment indications.

Martin GE*, Hosking K*, Banz K* et al. BMC Infect Dis. 2025 Jul 1;25(1):881.

 

Water-related injuries in the Northern Territory, 2024 and trends 2005-2023

The Northern Territory is an extremely popular place for recreational water activities. NT Health has committed to support water safety efforts in the NT by providing reports to the NT Water Safety Advisory Council. The first fact sheet reported all water-related injuries in the NT for 2023. This fact sheet is an annual update for 2024 and includes trends analyses of water-related injuries for 2005 to 2023.

Cherian T*, Xiaohua Z*

NEW BOOKS

Check out the range of new print and electronic books this month 
Read new eBooks from any device using your NTG LAN login. New books can be sent to you via internal mail or you can pick them up from your nearest library.


      

      

       

SPOTLIGHT

Aboriginal health research in NTHRPO
Read the latest published literature by NT Health staff on Aboriginal Health. 

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

NT Health Library Services acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout the Northern Territory and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

       

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