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Author Wilkinson, David, 1962-

Title Unhealthy encounters : legacies and challenges for the health status of settler and Aboriginal communities / David Wilkinson
Published Magill, S. Aust. : Hawke Institute, University of South Australia, 2002

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 W'BOOL  362.10899915 Wil/Uel  AVAILABLE
Description 24 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Hawke Institute working paper series, 1443-9298 ; no. 17
Working paper series (University of South Australia. Hawke Institute) ; no. 17
Summary Provides statistical information on the health status of Indigenous Australians and highlights their lack of access to, and lower use of health services; comparisons of mortality rates for Indigenous people in Australia, New Zealand and the United States; suggests that reconciliation and social cohesion will result in improved health status
Analysis Aborigines
Health care
Mortality rate
Statistics
Trends to 2000
Notes On cover: The Hawke Centre
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 20)
Notes Also available electronically on the WWW
In Hawke Policy Website
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene.
Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
Rural health services -- Australia.
Author University of South Australia. Hawke Institute.
ISBN 0868038164