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ArticleMethods and protocols2023

Safeguarding against Dementia in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities through the Optimisation of Primary Health Care: A Project Protocol.

Yvonne C Hornby-Turner, Sarah G Russell, Rachel Quigley, Veronica Matthews, Sarah Larkins, Noel Hayman, Prabha Lakhan, Leon Flicker, Kate Smith, Dallas McKeown and 6 more

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Article in Methods and protocols, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 8 institutions in 1 country.

Yvonne C Hornby-TurnerCollege of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Smithfield, QLD 4878, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-4722-8104
Sarah G RussellCollege of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Smithfield, QLD 4878, Australia.
Rachel QuigleyCollege of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Smithfield, QLD 4878, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-9943-9384
Veronica MatthewsUniversity Centre for Rural Health, University of Sydney, Lismore, NSW 2145, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1319-257X
Sarah LarkinsCollege of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Smithfield, QLD 4878, Australia.
Noel HaymanSouthern Queensland Centre of Excellence in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, Metro South Hospital and Health Service, Inala, QLD 4077, Australia.
Prabha LakhanSouthern Queensland Centre of Excellence in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, Metro South Hospital and Health Service, Inala, QLD 4077, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-3365-3687
Leon FlickerWestern Australian Centre for Health and Ageing, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-3650-0475
Kate SmithCentre for Aboriginal Medical and Dental Health, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia.
Dallas McKeownCRANAplus, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia.
Diane Cadet-JamesCollege of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Smithfield, QLD 4878, Australia.
Alan CassMenzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Casuarina, NT 0810, Australia.
Gail GarveySchool of Public Health, The University of Queensland, Herston, Brisbane, QLD 4006, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-5065-5716
Dina LoGiudiceMedicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3050, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-0391-3898
Gavin MillerCairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service, Queensland Health, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia.
Edward StrivensCollege of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Smithfield, QLD 4878, Australia.
James Cook University · AUMetro South Health · AUQueensland Health · AUThe University of Western Australia · AUCharles Darwin University · AUThe University of Melbourne · AUThe University of Queensland · AUThe University of Sydney · AU

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This protocol describes the methodology and methods for a collaborative project with eight Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care (PHC) organisations, across three Australian states and one territory, to increase clinical service performance and access to preventive health and health promotion services for preventing, identifying, treating, and managing dementia risk in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Aboriginal participatory action research (APAR) methodology will be the framework for this project, incorporating continuous quality improvement (CQI), informed by research yarning with stakeholder groups, comprising community members and PHC staff and service providers and data collected from the auditing of client health records and the mapping of existing clinical processes and health services at each partnering PHC organisation. The qualitative and quantitative data will be summarised and discussed with stakeholder groups. Priorities will be identified and broken down into tangible PHC organisation deliverable strategies and programs, which will be co-developed with stakeholder groups and implemented cyclically over 24 months using the Plan, Do, Study, Act model of change. Key project outcome measures include increased clinical service performance and availability of preventive health and health promotion services for safeguarding against dementia. Project implementation will be evaluated for quality and transparency from an Indigenous perspective using an appropriate appraisal tool. The project processes, impact, and sustainability will be evaluated using the RE-AIM framework. A dementia safeguarding framework and accompanying tool kit will be developed from this work to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander PHC organisations to identify, implement, and evaluate dementia safeguarding practice and service improvements on a broader scale.

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthAboriginal participatory action researchcontinuous quality improvementdementiahealth promotionhealth services researchIndigenous quality appraisalpreventive healthprimary health careresearch yarning

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PMCPMC10609630
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