Aboriginal Eye Health Issues

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Eye health measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(8 days ago) WEBEye diseases and vision problems are the most common long-term health conditions reported by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (First Nations) people. This is the seventh annual report to update the Eye health measures for Aboriginal and Torres …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/indigenous-eye-health-measures-2023/summary

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5 things you should know about Aboriginal eye health

(4 days ago) WEBAmong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples who have answered questions about their eye health in national surveys, 33% have reported eye and vision problems. And …

https://www.hollows.org/us/blog/5-things-you-should-know-about-aboriginal-eye-health

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Eye health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

(3 days ago) WEBThe most common cause of blindness in Indigenous adults was cataract (32%). This paper summarises the findings of the 2008 National Indigenous Eye Health …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/eye-health-in-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islande/summary

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Eye and vision health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

(7 days ago) WEBWe fund initiatives to help prevent and treat eye disease. Eye health support Eye health equipment. This initiative has provided more than 160 retinal cameras and associated …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health/eye-health-and-vision-support

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1.16 Eye health - AIHW Indigenous HPF

(7 days ago) WEBTier 1 - Health status and outcomes. In 2018–19, eye or sight problems in Indigenous Australians increased with age, ranging from 10% for those aged 0–14 to 93% for those aged 55 and over. Indigenous Australians …

https://www.indigenoushpf.gov.au/measures/1-16-eye-health

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Eye health measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(1 days ago) WEBMeasure 1.2.1: The main causes of vision impairment and blindness (vision loss) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, as a proportion of those with vision loss. Most of the vision loss experienced by Indigenous Australians is potentially preventable. Measures of the prevalence of vision impairment and blindness …

https://pp.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/indigenous-eye-health-measures-2022-data/contents/prevalence/main-causes-of-vision-impairment-and-blindness

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Review of eye health among Aboriginal and Torres - HealthBulletin

(1 days ago) WEBThis burden of eye disease is reported by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people themselves; for example, the 2012–13 Australian Aboriginal and Torres …

https://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/review-of-eye-health-among-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-people/

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Indigenous eye health measures 2021: in brief, Summary

(5 days ago) WEBThis in-brief provides an overview of the latest Indigenous eye health data. Eye diseases and vision problems are the most common long-term health conditions reported by …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/indigenous-eye-health-measures-2021-inbrief/contents/summary

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Indigenous Eye Health Unit - University of Melbourne

(1 days ago) WEBIndigenous Eye Health Unit (IEHU) was established in 2008 by Professor Hugh Taylor, AC at the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health to undertake world-leading research that has established an evidence …

https://mspgh.unimelb.edu.au/centres-institutes/centre-for-health-equity/research-group/ieh

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Eye Health - Health Topics - Australian Indigenous …

(4 days ago) WEBEye Health. Poor eye health can limit an individual’s education, employment and social opportunities; it can also increase the risk of injury and lead to dependence on services and other people [33151]. While …

https://healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/learn/health-topics/eye-health/

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Keeping a focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander eye health …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Australian Institute for Health and Welfare (AIHW) has today launched its Indigenous eye health measures 2021 report which shows measurable progress towards improving the eye health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The report includes data from the 2019-20 year, which included the first four months of the COVID …

https://www.vision2020australia.org.au/media/2021-09-01/keeping-a-focus-on-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-eye-health-and-vision/

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5 things you should know about Aboriginal eye health

(4 days ago) WEBAccording to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, eye health problems, including vision impairment, is one of the most common long term health conditions experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

https://www.hollows.org/au/blog/5-things-you-should-know-about-aboriginal-eye-health

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Delivery of Eye and Vision Services in Aboriginal and Torres Strait

(3 days ago) WEBSimilarly, international eye care strategies highlight the key role of primary health care in preventing vision loss and blindness . As primary healthcare (PHC) centers are the frontline of health service delivery, they can often be the first point of contact for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults with diabetes or vision/eye problems.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5165039/

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Eye health measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(4 days ago) WEBIn 2020–21, there were around 6,912 spectacles provided to Indigenous Australians in the New South Wales scheme (24 per 1,000), 7,679 provided under the …

https://pp.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/indigenous-eye-health-measures-2022-data/contents/treatment/spectacles-dispensed-under-state-schemes

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health

(7 days ago) WEBThe good news is that the eye health gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous Australians is improving. In under a decade, we have seen …

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

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SAHMRI Aboriginal Eye Health Project

(6 days ago) WEBThe Aboriginal Eye Health Project is an excellent example of translating research into best practice and sustainable health care to meet the needs of our local community. This has …

https://sahmri.org.au/research/themes/aboriginal-health/programs/implementation-science/projects/aboriginal-eye-health-project

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Working Towards Eye Health Equity for Indigenous Australians …

(3 days ago) WEBThis knowledge is a crucial initial step to reducing the human and societal impacts of blindness on Indigenous Australians, other priority populations and society at large. Keywords: Indigenous Australians, blindness, diabetic retinopathy, vision impairment, eye health, equity, inequality, vision loss, diabetes. 1.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6950403/

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Eye health measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(4 days ago) WEBAustralian Institute of Health and Welfare (2023) Eye health measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 2022: interactive data, AIHW, Australian …

https://pp.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/indigenous-eye-health-measures-2022-data/contents/diagnosis-and-screening/undiagnosed-eye-conditions

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Indigenous eye health measures 2021 - Australian Institute of …

(6 days ago) WEBMeasure 1.2.2: The main causes of vision impairment and blindness (vision loss) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, as a proportion of those with vision …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/indigenous-eye-health-measures-2021/contents/prevalence/self-reported-causes-of-eye-or-sight-problems

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Eye health measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(2 days ago) WEBEarly 2020 saw the emergence of a global pandemic of the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, all non-urgent elective surgery was temporarily suspended from 25 March 2020 in both public and private hospitals.

https://pp.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/indigenous-eye-health-measures-2022-data/contents/treatment/impact-of-covid-19-on-hospitalisations

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Indigenous People’s & Eye Health – an online series

(3 days ago) WEBIt will focus on eye health, but will span to include issues such as research, workforce, institutional racism and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health. As well as …

https://www.iapb.org/blog/indigenous-peoples-eye-health-an-online-series/

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Aboriginal Eye Health – Sight For All

(6 days ago) WEBCataract surgery awareness video – “Big City Trip”. Budaya Productions have completed Sight For All’s video for Aboriginal patients who need to come from remote …

https://sightforall.org/aboriginal-eye-health/

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Indigenous eye health measures 2021 - Australian Institute of …

(3 days ago) WEBthe eye health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people over time and their access to and use of eye health services, but also to identify gaps in service delivery. …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/getmedia/093acbec-e584-4457-a615-404fb3890379/aihw-ihw-261.pdf.aspx?inline=true

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