Thursday, 13 March 2008

Lower than expected morbidity and mortality

Lower than expected morbidity and mortality for an Australian Aboriginal population: 10-year follow-up in a decentralised community
Kevin G Rowley and others / Medical Journal of Australia
This paper argues that contributors to lower than expected morbidity and mortality in outstation based Aboriginal communities are likely to include the nature of primary health care services, as well as social factors, including connectedness to culture, family and land, and opportunities for self-determination. Posted 10-03-2008

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