The USA, Canada, Australia, and other countries provide health care for native (indigenous) populations as special categories under the direct provision of care by federal government agencies. These populations are often segregated from the general population, with different schools, legal systems, and...
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However, similar research examining the SEWB of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in a range of other community and public housing settings in Australia is needed to understand whether these findings are shared across the broader population. Self- selection bias may affect the results. ...
(jurisdictions where the data is deemed reliable), deaths recorded as being of an Indigenous person accounted for 3.2% of all deaths, higher than their presence as a percentage of the total population (as noted, estimated at 2.5%).[42] In Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia and ...
Anne Harris, Managing Director of Pfizer Australia & New Zealand, emphasised the importance of this initiative: “Developing and supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare professionals is vital for the provision of culturally appropriate care. At Pfizer, we recognise how important this...
He is one of thousands of mostly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across northern Australia with the condition that was largely eradicated in Australia’s urban non-Indigenous population about 60 years ago. “It still is traumatic, I think, when I talk about it and realise how huge...
In 1970 Harold Thomas designed an Aboriginal flag, the colours of which represent the Aboriginal people of Australia and their connection to the land. Flags never existed in any of the numerous Aboriginal cultures until 1970, but they were an integral part of the culture of the people who arri...
Methods All singleton births (≥20?weeks gestation) in Western Australia between 1980 and 2015 were included. Linked data were obtained from core population health datasets of Western Australia. Stillbirth and neonatal mortality rates and percentage changes in the rates over time were calculated by ...
In any case, as these figures clearly indicate, the impact of those who do permeates throughout society, to the point where a substantial portion of the population regularly — and justifiably — feels at threat going about their business in public spaces. When most women can reca...
Australian 2011 Census statistics to ask whether the Indigenous Australian population, like the wider Australian society, is becoming increasingly secularised or whether there are other explanations for the surprisingly high percentage of Aboriginal people in Australia who state that they have 'no ...