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Aboriginal Australians are the various Indigenous peoples of the Australian mainland and many of its islands, such as Tasmania, Fraser Island, Hinchinbrook Island, the Tiwi Islands, and Groote Eylandt.

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Essay on Eye Health Issues in Aboriginals

Nursing Essays

The proper diagnosis, management and treatment of eye health problems for Aboriginal and Torres Islander people were affected by geographic remoteness, economic disadvantage and lack of transport. ...

Last modified: 9th Apr 2021

Reflection: Personal Experience of Australian Healthcare and Aboriginal Health

Reflective Essays

Implementing cultural protocols as part of a standard practice entails the development of formal and informal processes that work to adjust for the individuals cultural differences....

Last modified: 3rd Nov 2020

Tuberculosis in Aboriginal People

Nursing Essays

Introduction Tuberculosis is caused by a bacterial infection triggered by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, generally from the lungs, though it was also transmitted until lately through the intake of infect...

Last modified: 17th Jun 2020

Developing Maternity Services for Aboriginal Communities

Nursing Essays

For the purpose of this essay, when referring to Aboriginals, this is inclusive of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Whilst many Aboriginal women experience healthy pregnancies, it ha...

Last modified: 14th May 2020

Alma Ata Declaration

Nursing Essays

        In 1978 the Alma Ata Declaration affirmed health as a human right with health being defined as a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing. The Declaration proclaimed tha...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Social and Emotional Well Being

Nursing Essays

Social and Emotional Well Being Introduction Social and emotional well-being has been the area of interest for people belonging to different walks of life but still it remains the least researched ar...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Causes of Maori Health Inequalities and Policies for Change

Nursing Essays

Managing Organizational Equality and Diversity Introduction For the past years, there had been a debate about the congruity in health between Maoris and non-Maoris in the colonial history of New Zeal...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Analysis of Healthcare Models

Nursing Essays

The biomedical and social model for health The Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion VicHealth and VicHealth funded projects Many models of health exist thorough out the world. When a government or o...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Role of Traditional Medicine in Third World Countries

Nursing Essays

Overview According to the National Aboriginal Health Organisation (NAHO, 2003), the term ‘traditional’ was introduced by the British during the colonial era and often rejected by many ind...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Analysis of Australia's Mental Health Policy

Nursing Essays

Policy Analysis Sile Mpofu At some stage in their lives, Australians will be affected by some form of mental illness. Mental illness is very common in Australia and at least 3% of the population ex...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020