Summary of Indigenous health: Births and Deaths

Authors

Jane Burns, Edith Cowan UniversityFollow
Neil Thomson, Edith Cowan University

Document Type

Journal Article

Publisher

Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal

Faculty

Faculty of Education and Arts

School

Kurongkurl Katitjin / Centre for Research in Entertainment, Arts,Technology, Education and Communications

RAS ID

4892

Comments

Burns, J. F., & Thomson, N. J. (2006). Summary of Indigenous health: Births and Deaths. Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, 30(2), 6-8. Available here

Abstract

This summary of births and deaths in the Indigenous population is one of a series in the Journal. The objective of the series is to briefly review current literature and provide statistical information about specific areas of Indigenous health. The series draws largely on published information, some of which has been be re-analysed to provide clearer comparisons between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.