Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2010 Identify key issues and opportunities relating to the dissemination of cost-effective interventions for alcohol in Indigenous-specific settings.Update previous reviews of the Indigenous alcohol literature, particularly in relation to intervention and dissemination studies aimed at identifying and integrating into routine clinical care those strategies ...
Shakeshaft, Anthony +2 more
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Economic analysis of health care utilization and perceived illness ; ethnicity and other factors [PDF]
Paqueo and Gonzalez look at the determinants of health-seeking behavior of the Mexican population and within this context focus on the effect of ethnicity.
Gonzalez, Christian Y. +1 more
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BMC Health Services ResearchBackground Indigenous adolescents access primary health care services at lower rates, despite their greater health needs and experience of disadvantage.
Stephen Harfield +5 more
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Measuring Mental Health Service Accessibility for Indigenous Populations: a Systematic Review
Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health DisparitiesAbstract Indigenous populations have experienced inequality of accessing mental health services compared with their non-Indigenous counterparts, although the way of measuring mental health service accessibility for Indigenous populations is unclear. This systematic review examines measures of mental health service accessibility for Indigenous
Lihong Zhang, Xiang-Yu Hou, Yan Liu
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EoL: Towards Quality Care at the End of Life [PDF]
, 2009 Palliative and end-of-life care must be available to all who require it, regardless of location, age, income, diagnosis or prognosis, and social and cultural background.
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Examining the Association Between Traditional and Mainstream Medicine and the Prevalence of Arthritis in the Urban Indigenous Population Living in Toronto [PDF]
, 2020 Background: In the Indigenous community, the prevalence of arthritis is 1.3 to 1.6 times higher than their non-Indigenous counterparts. Moreover, minimal population health information on urban Indigenous peoples is available.
Chen, Julio Cristian
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Ear disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children [PDF]
This resource sheet reviews past and current programs, research and strategies (both government and non-government) for the prevention and treatment of ear disease in Indigenous children.
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Disrupting the new orthodoxy: Emergency intervention and Indigenous social policy [PDF]
, 2009 This article develops a critical analysis of the ideological framework that informed the Australian Federal government’s 2007 intervention into Northern Territory Indigenous communities (ostensibly to address the problem of child sexual abuse). Continued
Hil, Richard, Thompson, Lester
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Cultuial and Socio-Economic Factors in Health, Health Services and Prevention for Indigenous People
, 2010 Summary: Indigenous people across the world experience more health related problems as compared to the population at large. So, this review article is broadly an attempt to highlight the important factors for indigenous peoples' health problems, and to recommend some suggestions to improve their health status.
Sheikh, Mashhood Ahmed, Islam, Rakibul
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Hearing health outreach services to Indigenous children and young people in the Northern Territory 2012–13 and 2013–14 [PDF]
Presents analyses on hearing health outreach services provided to Indigenous children and young people in the Northern Territory. Summary This report presents information on ear and hearing outreach services funded by the Department of Health and ...
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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