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Indigenous health and wellbeing - Australian Institute of Health …

(1 days ago) Reducing deaths by suicide and suicidal behaviour among Indigenous Australians is an issue of major concern for many Indigenous communities and a public health priority for all Australian governments. Data from 2016–2020 show that the rate for suicide of Indigenous Australians is almost twice the rate of non … See more

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

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Status and determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(1 days ago) WEBThe 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 …

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

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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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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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Impact of racism and discrimination on physical and mental health …

(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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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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Cultural determinants of health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait

(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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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Fred …

(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 are more than 3.5 times more likely to …

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

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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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Improving healthcare for Aboriginal Australians through effective

(7 days ago) WEBEffectively addressing health disparities between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians is long overdue. Health services engaging Aboriginal …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-016-1497-0

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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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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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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 …

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

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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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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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Social determinants and the health of Indigenous peoples in …

(6 days ago) WEBThere have been very few studies on the impact of racism on the health of Indigenous people in Australia, although experts agree that a correlation with the US …

https://humanrights.gov.au/about/news/speeches/social-determinants-and-health-indigenous-peoples-australia

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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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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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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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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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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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First Nations mental health and wellbeing support

(Just Now) WEBPlease use these resources designed to promote mental health and wellbeing services and supports available to First Nations peoples. Services and supports 13YARN. Phone: 13 …

https://www.health.gov.au/news/first-nations-mental-health-and-wellbeing-support

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The Australian public service is letting Indigenous people down.

(6 days ago) WEBThe “old hands” have departed, and staying too long in one place is not for the ambitious. This hasn’t helped in tackling multifaceted social issues affecting …

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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Disparities and Resilience Among American Indian and Alaska …

(9 days ago) WEBThey also often face systemic barriers to care, including higher rates of poverty and longer distances to quality health care services. Despite these challenges, …

https://www.cdc.gov/hearher/aian-resources/disparities.html

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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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