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Indigenous and tribal peoples' health (The Lancet–Lowitja Institute Global Collaboration): a population study [1]

International studies of the health of Indigenous and tribal peoples provide important public health insights. Reliable data are required for the development of policy and health services. Previous studies document poorer outcomes for Indigenous peoples compared with benchmark populations, but have been restricted in their coverage of countries or the range of health indicators. Our objective is to describe the health and social status of Indigenous and tribal peoples relative to benchmark populations from a sample of countries.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
20/04/2016
Ian Anderson [3], Bridget Robson [4], Michele Connolly & et al [5]
Lancet [6]
1-27
Tags:
Tribals [7], Indigenous Peoples [8], Health [9], India [10], China [11], Poverty [12], Infant mortality [13], Health Care [14], Maternal Health [15], Malnutrition [16], Child Health [17], Africa [18], Australia [19], Canada [20], New Zealand [21], Obesity [22]
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/lancet
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