Aboriginal health : status, programs and prospects / Neil Thomson
- Bib ID:
- 3029619
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Thomson, Neil, 1942-
- Description:
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- [Canberra] : Dept. of the Parliamentary Library, 1985
- 50 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Series:
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- Legislative Research Service discussion papers ; 1985, no. 1.
- Occasional paper (Australia. Department of the Parliamentary Library)
- Summary:
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In this paper, the author summarise the evidence on the current state of Aboriginal health, and review the various programs and services aimed at alleviating Aboriginal ill-health. The author also consider, by way of two main examples, the propects for further improvements in Aboriginal health, and examine the role the Commonwealth should play in Aboriginal health.
- Notes:
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- At head of title: The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia.
- "This Discussion Paper forms part of the Occasional Paper Series of the Department of the Parliamentary Library"--verso of front cover.
- Bibliography: p. 44-50.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Medical care
- Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene
- Demography - Population dynamics
- Health - Infectious diseases - Hepatitis
- Health - Physiology and diseases
- Health - Infectious diseases - Gastrointestinal
- Health status - Womens health - Maternal health
- Health status - Dental health
- Mental health
- Health status - Child health - Infants
- Health services - Hospitals
- Health services - Health programs
- Substance use - Illicit drugs
- Demography - Urbanisation
- Substance use - Alcohol
- Health - Cardiovascular system - Blood pressure
- Health - Vision / Blindness
- Health - Infectious diseases - Leprosy
- Health - Infectious diseases - Tuberculosis
- Health - Endocrine system - Diabetes
- Health status - Nutrition
- Health - Hearing / Deafness
- Health status - Public health
- Government policy - Commonwealth
- Health services
- Health status - Morbidity and mortality rates
- Australia
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- Publication date:
- 1985
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