OBJECTIVE: To inform health care workers about the health status of Canada's native
people. DATA SOURCES: A MEDLINE search for articles published from Jan. 1, 1989, to …

Numerous studies, inquiries, and statistics accumulated over the years have demonstrated
the poor health status of Aboriginal peoples relative to the Canadian population in general …

Abstract The Australian Government has committed to reducing Indigenous disadvantage,
including closing the life‐expectancy gap within a generation, and to halving the gap in …

Objective To determine if research has adequately examined the health needs of the
aboriginal population of Canada. Design Review. Study selection Medline search of journal …

To encourage integration of the Australian Aborigine with white Australians, no attempt is
made to identify Aborigines and part-Aborigines who live outside mission or government …

In the past and in the present, research studies and media reports have focused on
pathology and dysfunction in aboriginal communities and have often failed to present a true …

Abstract In 2000/01, 60.1% of the off-reserve Aboriginal population but only 49.6% of the
non-Aboriginal population reported at least one chronic condition (see Definitions). Three …

European colonisation had a devastating effect on the health and well-being of indigenous
people in Australia. The history of Aboriginal health research has reflected the history of …

For demographic reasons and as a result of a number of high profile health incidents in
recent years, much of the health research and policy focus is on the younger cohorts of …

OBJECTIVES: To examine if Aboriginal health research conducted within the field of social
sciences reflects the population and geographic diversity of the Aboriginal population …