Overview of Australian Indigenous health status 2009

The Overview of Australian Indigenous health status provides information about: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations; the context of Indigenous health; various measures of population health status; selected health conditions; and health risk factors. It is updated regularly as new information becomes available, and will expand to include details of other health conditions and social determinants.

• Introduction
• The context of Indigenous health
• Births and pregnancy outcome
• Mortality
• Hospitalisation
• Selected health conditions
• Disability
• Health risk factors
• Concluding comments

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