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The health and welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples 1997

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Release Date: 15 Apr 1997
Topic: First Nations people

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AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (1997) The health and welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples 1997, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 4 June 2026.

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This report provides a comprehensive statistical overview, largely at the national level, of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and welfare, and is primarily concerned with health and risk factors for health, health service issues, morbidity and mortality.

  • ISBN: 978 0 642 23276 2
  • Cat. no: IHW 2
  • Pages: 160
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