Issues in palliative care for Indigenous communities

All Indigenous communities in Australia have a common heritage of loss. Indigenous death rates are much higher than those for white Australians. Indigenous people use healthcare services reluctantly, and palliative care services rarely. Cultural considerations that need to be respected include Indig...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medical journal of Australia 2003-09, Vol.179 (6, Supplement), p.S17-S19
Hauptverfasser:	Maddocks, Ian, Rayner, Robert G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aboriginal communities Aboriginal culture Aboriginal health Attitude to Death Australia Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Culture Death Decision Making Diseases Humans Indigenous health Palliative Care
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