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Indigenous health and wellbeing - Australian Institute of Health …

(6 days ago) People also askAre Aboriginal people prone to disease?There are few health conditions where they don’t have poorer health outcomes, extending from cancer to traumatic-related injuries, such as those that stem from car accidents and domestic violence. There is nothing to suggest Aboriginal Australian and Torres Strait Islander people are intrinsically susceptible to disease.Aboriginal – Māori: how Indigenous health suffers on both sides of the theconversation.comHow does Gonorrhoea affect quality of life?Dr. Mohan P. Abraham

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/indigenous-health-and-wellbeing#:~:text=The%20leading%205%20disease%20groups%20contributing%20to%20burden,%28such%20as%20back%20pain%20%26%20problems%20and%20osteoarthritis%29.

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Status and determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(1 days ago) WEBThe burden of disease for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is 2.3 times that of non-Indigenous Australians. Rates of psychological distress and chronic diseases are …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health/status-and-determinants

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Determinants of health for Indigenous Australians

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2018–19, 37% of Indigenous Australians aged 15 and over (about 200,400) smoked every day, compared with 45% in 2008 (Figure 1). The largest falls in daily …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/social-determinants-and-indigenous-health

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ health

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2020, the median age of death was 61 years. This has increased from 57 years in 2010. The life expectancy for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples born between 2015 and 2017 was 72 years for males, …

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/indigenous-health

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Impact of racism and discrimination on physical and …

(7 days ago) WEBRacism is increasingly recognised as a significant health determinant that contributes to health inequalities. In Australia efforts have been made to bridge the …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-021-11363-x

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Concerns and priorities of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(5 days ago) WEBBackground Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians experience persistent health and social inequities. Chronic conditions, many of which are diet …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-021-01551-x

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Enablers and Barriers to Accessing Healthcare Services for …

(3 days ago) WEBFace-to-face interviews were conducted where feasible, or interviews occurred by telephone where distance, travel or time constraints existed. Importance …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7999419/

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Indigenous Australians and the health system

(5 days ago) WEBAbility of people to obtain health care at the right place and right time irrespective of income, cultural background or physical location. (2010) ‘Talking it and …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/indigenous-australians-use-of-health-services

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Cultural determinants of health for Aboriginal and Torres …

(3 days ago) WEBDiscussion/conclusions. Cultural determinants are associated with health benefits for Indigenous peoples. A causal framework, developed to discuss the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8359545/

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Inequalities in the social determinants of health of …

(4 days ago) WEBInequalities in health between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their non-Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander counterparts are noted by the World …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-014-0091-5

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Fred Hollows …

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2016, diabetes comprised 7.8% of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths, five times the rate of non-Indigenous people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people …

https://www.hollows.org/au/what-we-do/indigenous-australia/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-today

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Improving healthcare for Aboriginal Australians through effective

(7 days ago) WEBBackground Effectively addressing health disparities between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians is long overdue. Health services engaging Aboriginal …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-016-1497-0

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Indigenous Australians and the struggle for health equality

(3 days ago) WEBHealth inequality is a global concern—systematic differences in health status between different population groups have substantial social and economic costs to individuals …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanres/article/PIIS2213-2600(15)00045-4/fulltext

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Aboriginal – Māori: how Indigenous health suffers on both sides of …

(7 days ago) WEBGreater numbers of Indigenous babies are born weighing less than a healthy 2,500 grams in both countries. This speaks to the amplifying nature of …

https://theconversation.com/aboriginal-maori-how-indigenous-health-suffers-on-both-sides-of-the-ditch-48238

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6 Serious Health Issues That Indigenous Australians Are Facing

(1 days ago) WEBThe most common mental conditions experienced by indigenous Australians include anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, and substance abuse. With …

https://www.medicine.com.au/6-serious-health-issues-that-indigenous-australians-are-facing/

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Health of Indigenous Peoples in Canada The Canadian …

(4 days ago) WEBThe health status of Indigenous people is further affected by poor housing. On-reserve homes are three times more likely to be in need of major repair than …

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/aboriginal-people-health

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and social and …

(1 days ago) WEBThe removal of children broke important cultural, spiritual and family ties. This has left a lasting impact on the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-peoples-mental-health

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Social determinants and the health of Indigenous peoples in …

(6 days ago) WEBThere have been very few studies on the impact of racism on the health of Indigenous people in Australia, although experts agree that a correlation with the US …

https://humanrights.gov.au/about/news/speeches/social-determinants-and-health-indigenous-peoples-australia

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescent and youth health …

(5 days ago) WEBThe most prevalent long-term health conditions reported by young Indigenous people were respiratory diseases, such as asthma, and eye and vision …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/atsi-adolescent-youth-health-wellbeing-2018/contents/summary

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'People die like that': Native Americans face serious barriers in

(1 days ago) WEBTribal leaders say it’s imperative all medical and nursing students receive education specifically on providing health care to Indigenous people. “ Culturally …

https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/our-work/reporting/people-die-native-americans-face-serious-barriers-accessing-care

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What Health Disparities Do Indigenous People Face? - WebMD

(5 days ago) WEBThe United Nations recognizes their collective rights, but they may still face unique challenges. Some health disparities affecting Indigenous people include: Poor …

https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/indigenous-health-disparities

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The representation of Aboriginal health and wellbeing values …

(Just Now) WEBPositioning Indigenous knowledges within fisheries. As a settler colonial state, Australia has enacted policies at various historical stages that have oppressed, …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40152-024-00370-4

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Political Issues Affecting Aboriginal Australians Evolve …

(7 days ago) WEBEvolve Communities. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people face complex political issues, as demonstrated in the latest Closing the Gap report. This …

https://www.evolves.com.au/political-issues-affecting-aboriginal-australians/

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The Australian public service is letting Indigenous people down.

(6 days ago) WEBChanging the make-up of the bureaucracy. The incentives and expectations for public servants currently reward controlling issues rather than providing the right …

https://www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/2024/05/the-australian-public-service-is-letting-indigenous-people-down-how-do-we-fix-it

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Crisis line went 'berserk' during Voice debate, as Indigenous …

(3 days ago) WEBSince it was established in 2022, Indigenous crisis line 13YARN has fielded 50,000 calls for help from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the country.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-16/crisis-line-went-beserk-during-voice-debate-50000-calls-for-help/103854686

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The current challenges facing Indigenous people in Australia

(Just Now) WEBThe challenge of protecting the human rights of Indigenous peoples. Social justice is about making sure that every Australian - Indigenous and non-Indigenous - has choices …

https://humanrights.gov.au/about/news/speeches/current-challenges-facing-indigenous-people-australia

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