Summary of respiratory diseases among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children

Authors

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

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Report

Publisher

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

School

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

Comments

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet. (2020). Summary of respiratory diseases among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. Perth, W.A. Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet. https://healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/key-resources/publications/40270/

Abstract

The Summary of respiratory diseases among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children is a plain language publication that provides summarised and updated information from the Review of respiratory diseases among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children published by the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet in 2018. The Summaryis useful for health workers and those studying in the field as a quick source of information about respiratory diseases among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. It focuses on:

• factors contributing to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children's respiratory diseases
• how common acute and chronic respiratory diseases are
• prevention and management of these diseases
• related government policies and strategies.

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