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Status and determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(1 days ago) We acknowledge the strength of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, who have prevailed despite facing a long history of colonisation, racism and discrimination, along with a loss of identity, language, culture and land. This history has had a big impact: 1. The burden of disease for Aboriginal and … See more

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

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Overview of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(9 days ago) WEBThe main purpose of the Overviewof Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health status (Overview) is to provide a comprehensive summary of the most recent indicators of the …

https://apo.org.au/sites/default/files/resource-files/2024-02/apo-nid325892.pdf

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Indigenous health and wellbeing - Australian Institute of …

(1 days ago) WEBThis page highlights some of the key issues in Indigenous health and includes links to more detailed information. Life expectancy and deaths. Life expectancy and deaths are widely used as indicators of …

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

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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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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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The new National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(1 days ago) WEBThe National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2021–2031 changes the way governments work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to achieve better health outcomes. Developed in real …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health/how-we-support-health/health-plan

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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey

(2 days ago) WEBSelf-assessed health status is a useful measure of a person's current health status and also provides a broad picture of a population's overall health. The …

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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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance …

(2 days ago) WEBThis release incorporates updates from the following measures: 1.01 Birthweight, 1.06 Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease, 1.12 HIV, hepatitis and sexually transmissible infections, 1.20 Infant and child …

https://www.indigenoushpf.gov.au/report-overview/overview/summary-report

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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan …

(9 days ago) WEBThis plan will be the main policy document to guide all action to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In alignment with the new National Agreement on Closing the …

https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/national-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-plan-2021-2031?language=en

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indigenous burden of disease - Australian Institute of …

(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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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health …

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2018–19, 3 in 10 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who needed to go to a health provider did not go—the same proportion as in 2012–13. Barriers included cost, and health services being unavailable, …

https://www.indigenoushpf.gov.au/

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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 …

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

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Beloved Dandenong and District Aborigines Co-Operative 'falling …

(9 days ago) WEBIt is an area servicing one of the fastest-growing Indigenous populations in the country. But in Dandenong, in Melbourne's south-east, a vital centre for Aboriginal …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-06/dandenong-and-district-aborigines-co-operative-falling-apart/103808250

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Fred Hollows …

(9 days ago) WEBAboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders experience a burden of disease that is 2.3 times the rate of non-Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians (Australian Burden of …

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

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Working together in Aboriginal health: a framework to guide …

(3 days ago) WEBThe findings presented extend the current knowledge base by providing concrete examples of how these strategies can be implemented in practice. Brooks S, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7329497/

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Summary of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health

(1 days ago) WEBThe Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands and waters of Australia and the Torres Strait.. We respect all Aboriginal and Torres …

https://healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/learn/health-facts/summary-aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-health/

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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 intergenerational …

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

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Indigenous Australians and the health system

(5 days ago) WEBDudgeon P, Walker R, Scrine C, Shepherd CCJ, Calma T and Ring IT (2014) Effective strategies to strengthen the mental health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and …

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

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Indigenous women are most affected by domestic violence but …

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to recent research led by Kyllie Cripps, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women are 32 times more likely to be hospitalised for injury associated with …

https://theconversation.com/indigenous-women-are-most-affected-by-domestic-violence-but-have-struggled-to-be-heard-its-time-we-listened-229720

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Achieving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equality …

(9 days ago) WEBImproving the health status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is a longstanding challenge for governments in Australia. While there have been …

https://humanrights.gov.au/our-work/publications/achieving-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-equality-within

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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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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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The current challenges facing Indigenous people in Australia

(Just Now) WEBIndigenous people, for example, are continually blamed and subject to community anger for the lack of improvement in our social and economic conditions. But for Indigenous …

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

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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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