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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) 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 …

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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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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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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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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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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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 progress. In 2008, Indigenous Australians …

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 now been demonstrated by the …

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

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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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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 …

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

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RACGP - Vision issues remain for Aboriginal and Torres Strait

(2 days ago) WEBAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have experienced poorer eye health than non-Indigenous Australians for many years. According to the Australian …

https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/clinical/vision-problems-remain-an-issue-for-aboriginal-and

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Eye health - VACCHO

(9 days ago) WEBEye Health Home 5 Member services 5 Workforce Development Resources 5 Eye health One of the most common health problems for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

https://www.vaccho.org.au/member-services/workforce-development-2/eye-health-2/

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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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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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Eye Health Services for Aboriginal People

(2 days ago) WEBThere will be an 85% increase in the number of people aged over 65 years between 2006 and 2026 and an 18% decline in the 0-44 age groups across the region. Population …

https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/aboriginal/Publications/review-of-aboriginal-eye.pdf

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Indigenous eye health measures 2021 - Australian Institute of Health …

(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 loss.. Most of the vision loss experienced by Indigenous Australians is potentially preventable. Measures of the prevalence of vision impairment and blindness are important for …

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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Indigenous eye health - Optometry Australia

(9 days ago) WEBEye health and First Nations peoples. There is a significant ‘gap’ in eye health between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. Research suggests that around 30% of …

https://www.optometry.org.au/advocacy/issues-at-a-glance/indigenous-eye-health/

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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey

(2 days ago) WEBNational Health Survey: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Hypertension is a long-term health condition that can lead to serious health problems such as heart …

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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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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Indigenous eye health measures 2021: in brief, Summary

(4 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 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. Prevalence of trachoma among Indigenous children aged 5–9 has plateaued at 4.5% in 2019.

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

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Enablers and Barriers to Accessing Healthcare Services for …

(3 days ago) WEBSome participants described the added complexities in health service provision and utilization for Aboriginal people given the intergenerational history of …

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

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