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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women's health

(7 days ago) WEBThe life expectancy for Aboriginal women is 73.7 compared to 83.1 for non-Aboriginal women. Aboriginal women are more likely to have one or …

https://whv.org.au/resources/whv-publications/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-womens-health

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Cultural determinants of health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait

(3 days ago) WEBSocial support, in the form of community affection, is a strong determinant of health for Aboriginal women : Caring for country has benefits for the socio-political, …

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

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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 smoking …

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

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Indigenous health and wellbeing - Australian Institute …

(1 days ago) WEBSocial and emotional wellbeing. Social and emotional wellbeing is the foundation of physical and mental health for Indigenous Australians. It is a holistic concept that encompasses the importance of …

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

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‘Care is in everything we do and everything we are’: the work of

(2 days ago) WEBThe estimated economic value of this work ranged between $223.01 and $457.39 per day (representing an estimated annual salary of between $81,175.64 and …

https://theconversation.com/care-is-in-everything-we-do-and-everything-we-are-the-work-of-indigenous-women-needs-to-be-valued-225780

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The First Nations women fighting to reclaim childbirth to improve …

(Just Now) WEBIndigenous women are more likely to give birth prematurely, and to smaller babies, both of which can lead to chronic health problems later in life. called for …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-07-09/first-nations-women-reclaim-childbirth-maternal-health-naidoc/101211040

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Concerns and priorities of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

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

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

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Australian Aboriginal Women's Health: Reflecting on the Past …

(7 days ago) WEBAboriginal women's health: The past. Prior to 1788, Aboriginal Australian women had, in general, aa relatively good lifestyle and good health.10 Thomson claims that when the …

https://www.jstor.org/stable/40111577

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Pregnancy and birth outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(1 days ago) WEBAustralian Institute of Health and Welfare (2021) Pregnancy and birth outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women: 2016–2018, AIHW, …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/pregnancy-birth-outcomes-indigenous-women-2016-18/contents/summary

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Interventions to improve health literacy among Aboriginal and …

(7 days ago) WEBAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples continue to experience poorer health outcomes than other population groups. While data specific to Indigenous …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-021-10278-x

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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 …

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

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Perinatal outcomes of Aboriginal women with mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBDespite the higher burden of mental health problems among Aboriginal women and their potentially serious impacts (Owais et al., 2020; Pierce et al., 2020), …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00048674231160986

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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey

(2 days ago) WEBNational Health Survey: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Results, or more for men or 80 cm or more for women. Department of Health, Physical Activity, …

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-peoples/national-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-survey/latest-release

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International Journal for Equity in Health Full Text

(4 days ago) WEBIncarcerated Aboriginal women experience poorer health outcomes than incarcerated non-Indigenous women and Aboriginal men, yet little is known about their …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-020-1155-3

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Women - Population groups - Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

(3 days ago) WEBInformation about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women's health and wellbeing. Some of the content contained in this section is regarded as sensitive and private to …

https://healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/learn/population-groups/women/

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indigenous burden of disease - Australian Institute of Health and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe gap in non-fatal burden increased slightly during this period, by 6.6%,’ Dr. Al-Yaman said. Detailed findings from the Australian Burden of Disease Study 2018, …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/news-media/media-releases/2021-1/october/indigenous-burden-of-disease

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Reducing the health disparities of Indigenous Australians: time to

(6 days ago) WEBBackground Indigenous peoples have worse health than non-Indigenous, are over-represented amongst the poor and disadvantaged, have lower life …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1472-6963-12-151

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Factors Influencing the Health Behaviour of Indigenous Australians

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The disparities between the health of Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations continue to be prevalent within Australia [1–3].Indigenous …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4658065/

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Improving health outcomes for Aboriginal women and babies

(7 days ago) WEBThere are many risks associated with smoking during pregnancy, including miscarriage, early labour and growth and developmental problems for babies. Victorian …

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/your-health-report-of-the-chief-health-officer-victoria-2018/maternal-and-infant-health/improving

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The murders of Aboriginal women are too often ignored. Is now …

(8 days ago) WEBFor years, as Indigenous affairs reporters, we've investigated prolific murders of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. During an in-depth investigation for …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-05/murders-of-aboriginal-women-are-too-often-ignored/103799906

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“We’re not treated equally as Indigenous people or as women”: …

(3 days ago) WEBTo address these issues, this paper, based on Indigenous women’s standpoint theory and an Indigenous yarning method, presents the narratives of five …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2046147X211005358

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Indigenous Australians and the health system

(5 days ago) WEBFor more information, see 'Chapter 3 Changes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's use of health services in the early part of the COVID-19 pandemic’ in …

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

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Family violence: First Nations women 33 times more likely to be

(1 days ago) WEBAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are disproportionately affected by family and domestic violence.. In 2021-22, Indigenous women aged 15 and over were …

https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2024/may/02/family-violence-first-nations-women-33-times-more-likely-to-be-hospitalised-than-non-indigenous-women

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5 conditions that highlight the women’s health gap

(8 days ago) WEB5. Autoimmune conditions. Autoimmune diseases are those that stimulate the body's immune defences to attack itself and include lupus, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/womens-health-gap-healthcare/

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