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Plain Language Review Of Cardiovascular Health Among Indigenous Australians, Caitlin Gray
Plain Language Review Of Cardiovascular Health Among Indigenous Australians, Caitlin Gray
Research outputs 2013
This document summarises, in plain language, information about the cardiovascular health status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. It provides information about :
- the various cardiovascular diseases and their risk factors
- the extent of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including prevalence, hospitalisation and death rates
- types and levels of care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander CVD patients
- strategies and programs that aim to improve the cardiovascular health status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
The publication is a plain language summary of the Review of cardiovascular health among Indigenous Australians (2013) by …
Review Of Ear Health And Hearing Among Indigenous Peoples, Jane Burns, Neil Thomson
Review Of Ear Health And Hearing Among Indigenous Peoples, Jane Burns, Neil Thomson
Research outputs pre 2011
This review of ear health and hearing among Indigenous Australians has been prepared by the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet as a part of our contributions to ‘closing the gap’ in health between Indigenous people1 and other Australians. The aim is to make relevant, high quality knowledge and information easily accessible to policy makers, health service providers, program managers, clinicians, researchers and the general community. The review is an example of the HealthInfoNet’s translational research, defined as ‘comprehensive applied research that strives to translate the available knowledge and render it operational’
The main purpose of the review, which follows the model of …
Plain Language Review Of Physical Activity Among Indigenous Australians, Caitlin Gray
Plain Language Review Of Physical Activity Among Indigenous Australians, Caitlin Gray
Research outputs 2014 to 2021
This review provides information on physical activity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It is a valuable overview for people working in the area and aims to assists in the development/refinement of policies, strategies and programs. This review of physical activity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians has been prepared by the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet as a part of our contributions to 'closing the gap' in health between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other Australians by making relevant, high quality knowledge and information easily accessible to policy makers, health service providers, program managers, clinicians, researchers …