Strategies to improve maternal health for indigenous women and children

The Close the Gap Progress and Priorities Report 2015 begins with the picture of a young, healthy Indigenous man with a big smile. Unfortunately the report provides little to smile about as it illustrates the persistent chasm between health outcomes for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.

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Published in:Australian nursing & midwifery journal 2016-03, Vol.23 (8), p.43-43
Main Author: Smith, Sally de-Vitry
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Australia
Child
Child Health
Evaluation
Female
Health and hygiene
Health aspects
Health care disparities
Health Services, Indigenous
Health Status Disparities
Humans
Indigenous peoples
Management
Maternal Health
Maternal health services
Mental health
Mother and infant
Nurse's Role
Prevention
Racism - prevention & control
Women
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Summary:The Close the Gap Progress and Priorities Report 2015 begins with the picture of a young, healthy Indigenous man with a big smile. Unfortunately the report provides little to smile about as it illustrates the persistent chasm between health outcomes for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.
ISSN:2202-7114