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Status and determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(1 days ago) The 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 higher among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. There are disparities across the social determinants of health, such as … See more

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

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Indigenous health and wellbeing - Australian Institute of …

(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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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 …

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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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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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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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 and societies. In affluent Australia, the …

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

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Position Statement: Impacts of racism on the health …

(Just Now) WEB• There is strong evidence of the impact of racism and barriers to accessing health services for Indigenous people negatively impacting a range of health outcomes for …

https://www.health.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/2022/03/position-statement-impacts-of-racism-on-the-health-and-wellbeing-of-indigenous-australians-impacts-of-racism-on-the-health-and-wellbeing-of-indigenous-australians.pdf

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Addressing global health disparities among Indigenous …

(3 days ago) WEBIn countries around the world, Indigenous peoples face great social disadvantages and poor health compared with the general population.1,2 In The Lancet, Ian Anderson and colleagues3 have …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(16)30194-5/fulltext

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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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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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Indigenous peoples and tackling health inequities: WHO side …

(4 days ago) WEBThe health of Indigenous Peoples is often marked by higher rates of health risks, poorer health outcomes and greater unmet needs in terms of health and social …

https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2022/05/03/default-calendar/indigenous-peoples-and-tackling-health-inequities--who-side-event-at-the-2022-session-of-the-un-permanent-forum-on-indigenous-issues

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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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The hidden health inequalities that Indigenous peoples face

(4 days ago) WEBGordon Belcourt, CC BY-ND. Health inequality. The IHS is the primary health care provider for most American Indians. It is responsible for providing health …

https://www.hcn.org/articles/tribal-affairs-the-hidden-health-inequalities-that-indigenous-peoples-face/

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Primary health care access among First Nations people living off

(Just Now) WEBIndigenous people have experienced long-standing health disparities compared to the non-Indigenous population (Loppie & Wien, 2022; Public Health …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/41-20-0002/412000022023005-eng.htm

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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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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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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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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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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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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) WEBThe Indigenous-led national crisis hotline 13YARN says it's been inundated with tens of thousands of calls for help from First Nations people. Since it was …

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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