Australia: Aboriginal health

The indigenous population of Australia is estimated to be about 372,000, and the picture of health of the Australian Aborigine is depressing. Indigenous children are 10 times more likely to die from infections.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:	The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 351; no. 9115; p. 1573
Main Authors:	Stanley, Fiona, Wilkes, Ted
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Elsevier Limited 23-05-1998
Subjects:	Health Mortality Native peoples Australia
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Summary:	The indigenous population of Australia is estimated to be about 372,000, and the picture of health of the Australian Aborigine is depressing. Indigenous children are 10 times more likely to die from infections.
ISSN:	0140-6736 1474-547X