Rosemary Neill has had a varied career as a journalist for more than 20 years working for local newspapers and overseas publications such as The London Financial Times and The Guardian. In 1944 she won the Walkley Award for her exposure of indigenous family violence. Her recently published Book...
CANBERRA, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- The life expectancy of indigenous Australians is approximately eight years lower than that of non-indigenous Australians, it has been revealed. According to Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data released on Thursday, the life expectancy for Aboriginal and Torres ...
The gap in life expectancy between non-Indigenous and Indigenous Australians is around 16 years in some parts of the Northern Territory, and in a statement accompanying his research on Monday, Amery said doctors needed to make their advice more accessible for those without a strong grasp on the ...
The methods used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) to estimate life expectancies of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in 2009 have been controversial and require critical and sensitive analysis. The introduction by ABS of the direct method for estimating Indigenous life expectanci...
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Zhao and colleagues analyzed data from the Australian Coordinating Registry on underlying and nine multiple causes of death (ICD-10) for deaths in the NT, by age, sex, and Indigenous status, 1 January 1999–31 December 2018. "Life expectancy for Indigenous men increased from 56.6 years in 199...
has followed a different path compared to non-indigenous groups living in the same area with higher mortality rates and shortened life expectancy at birth.OBJECTIVE This paper draws attention to the development of life expectancy for the Sami and non-Sami during the colonization era (1850-1899)....
#3 in the world for long life expectancy (Global Burden of Disease research, 2013). Australian’s Mind-set & Community Australia is a migrant-fuelled country that is home to 23-million population and shelter to over 6 millions of immigrants. It is a true melting pot of cultures where you...
"This study, one of the most complete reports of deaths in any Indigenous Australian community, revealed a dramatic improvement in life expectancy from 1960 to 2010," Professor Hoy said. "Against a background of low birthweight and with maternal and child health services still developing, most ...
Significant negative associations also were observed with male gender, Indigenous Australian parentage, and individuals diagnosed with a specific genetic disorder.Conclusions. The findings indicate a major and expanding increase in the service requirements of this aging, intellectually disabled population ...