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Author Condon, John R., author

Title Cancer, health services and indigenous Australians / John Condon
Published Canberra : Department of Health and Ageing, 2004

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 W'PONDS  362.849915 Con/Chs  AVAILABLE
Description vi, 20 pages ; 30 cm. : illustrations
Series Consultant report (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care review) ; no. 5
Consultant report (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care review)
Consultant report (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care review) ; no. 5
Summary Explores performance of health system in relation to cancer control for Indigenous Australians in the Northern Territory; discusses data availability; cancer and the health system; risk factors; incidence, survival; diagnosis; treatment; reducing Indigenous cancer mortality; reducing cervical cancer mortality; compares cancer mortality, incidence and survival for Northern Territory Indigenous population with total Australian population; concludes differences between Indigenous and other Australians point to deficiencies in prevention, detection and treatment of cancer in Indigenous Australians
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 18-20
Notes Also available online via the World Wide Web
Available on the OATSIH website at : http://www.health.gov.au/oatsih/pubs/pdf/5cancer.pdf
Commonwealth of Australia 2004
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Review, vol. 5
Subject Torres Strait Island
Aboriginal Australians -- Services for.
Torres Strait Islanders -- Services for.
Aboriginal Australians -- Medical care.
Torres Strait Islanders -- Health and hygiene.
Cancer -- Australia.
Torres Strait Islanders -- Medical care.
Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene.
Health Services.
Mortality.
Neoplasms.
Epidemiology.
Primary Health Care.
Delivery of Health Care.
Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Neoplasms.
SUBJECT Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Author Australia. Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health.
ISBN 0642824991