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Student Corner

Aboriginal health

Pages 128-130 | Published online: 14 Nov 2017
 

Abstract

Improving the health of Australian Aborigines remains a challenge for health care professionals. Understanding the meaning of the term health is central to this issue. There are cultural differences that must be considered, and here the traditional Aboriginal view of health is compared with that of the World Health Organization.

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Notes on contributors

David Hains

David Hains is a first year nursing student at the University of South Australia and wrote this paper as part of a Nursing Practice unit, undertaken in 1993, the Year of Indigenous People.

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