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Monitoring trends in prevalence of petrol sniffing in selected Aboriginal communities

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Title

Monitoring trends in prevalence of petrol sniffing in selected Aboriginal communities,

Creator

d'Abbs, Peter, Shaw, Gillian,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT,

Date

2013,

Description

These reports presents interim and final findings from a study of petrol sniffing prevalence in a sample of 41 Australian Aboriginal communities. The study was commissioned by the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA) in order to contribute to monitoring the impact of an ongoing rollout of low aromatic fuel (LAF) in communities beset by petrol sniffing. The study commenced in 2011, with data collection concluding in December 2014., Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,

Table of contents

Executive summary -- Introduction -- Project design and research methods -- Results: prevalence and patterns of sniffing -- Results: the place of low aromatic unleaded fuel in community responses to petrol sniffing: a qualitative analysis -- Appendix 1-5 -- References,

Language

English,

Publisher name

Menzies School of Health Research,

Place of publication

Darwin (N.T.),

Format

2 volumes : some colour illustrations ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf,

Copyright owner

Check within Publication or with content Publisher.,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/265379,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/460192

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