Summary of Indigenous health: Overweight and Obesity

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

4959

Comments

Burns, J. F., & Thomson, N. J. (2006). Summary of Indigenous health: Overweight and Obesity. Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, 30(5), 11-13. Available here

Abstract

A study presents the summary of overweight and obesity among Indigenous peoples. It is aimed to briefly review current literature and provide statistical information about specific areas of Indigenous health.