B​‌‍‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​) The health of Indigenous Australians (First Nations peo

B​‌‍‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​) The health of Indigenous Australians (First Nations peoples, Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islanders) NB. You can choose a specific health issue (eg. access to healthcare)/health
outcome (eg. life expectancy) or a disease /or disease that disproportionately effects
Indigenous Australians (eg. Diabetes). You don’t need to cover all, although again it would be
insightful to see the interconnection of these as well
Format:
The report should be divided into sections that include an:
• Abstract: summarising the entire report (~ 150 words)
• Introduction: background to the topic (~150 words)
• Findings:
• O​‌‍‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​verview of the distribution of the health issue e (e.g. rates of the health outcome
by population group or geographical area) (~250 words)
• A discussion of the main determinants of health that are associated with the health
issue among your chosen population group (i.e. use one of the models or
frameworks taught in the lectures to discuss the relationship between the chosen
determinants of health with the health issue) (~800 words)
• Recommendations:
• Identify potential opportunities for reducing the health issue/improving the health
of your chosen population (~300 words)
• Conclusion: (~150 words)
AP​‌‍‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​A 7th ed to be used