AustraliaAboriginalhealthstatisticsAboriginalityDrawing upon a variety of published reports, some of the historical and contemporary issues in the official collection of Aboriginal health statistics are discussed. Serious problems are revealed such as a past policy of excluding Aborigines from census counts,...
in the drinking water of mice then detected in their tissue. AAMC further states “Microplastics have been detected in fruits and vegetables, plastic water bottles, the air, cosmetics, and household dust. Now, researchers are finding them in almost every part of the human body, including in ...
Despite this almost overwhelming body of evidence, a pair of recent studies cast doubt on whether the length of birth intervals is causally responsible for poor perinatal outcomes in high-income countries (Klebanoff 2017). Analyses using data from Australia (Ball et al. 2014) and Canada (Hanley...
last two decades and reached over six percent in recent years. This indicates the growing importance the government attributed to the health care in the country. However, this is still a relatively low share of GDP when compared to other more developed countries, for exampleAustraliaorSouth Korea...
Trends in the prevalence of adult overweight and obesity in Australia, and its association with geographic remoteness Article Open access 31 May 2021 Introduction Marked differences in health-related traits and diseases exist between countries and between regions within countries1,2,3,4. Regions ...
…The bill also sets a starting point for Medicare negotiations at 1.2 times the average price of drugs in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan and the U.K.—all of which have some form of socialized health system. …foreign price controls have reduced access to breakthrough treatments....
Historically in Australia, all levels of government created collective wealth by owning and operating infrastructure, and managing natural assets, key public goods and essential services while being answerable to the public. This strong state tradition w
The pandemic-driven economic recession hits in the midst of this pre-existing affordable housing crisis to create a threat of mass evictions and increased housing displacement. In the absence of legal, economic, and social support to low- and middle-income people in the USA—a feature of the ...
The Medical Journal of AustraliaHoy WE. Research, information and consent for the Australian Health Survey: a separate standard for Indigenous people. MJA. 2011;194:509-510.Hoy WE. Research, information and consent for the Australian Health Survey: a separate standard for Indigenous people? MJA....
2.9% of Saudi Population Have Disability with (Extreme) Difficulty; General Authority for Statistics: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2017. [Google Scholar] Alshehri, M.; Alghamdi, N.; Abdellatif, H. Assessment of oral health knowledge, status and awareness among visually impaired children in Saudi ...