Evidence Based Nursing Summary 2022

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Table of Contents
Executive Summary........................................................................................................ 3
Introduction.................................................................................................................. 4
Cholesterol................................................................................................................. 4
Blood Pressure............................................................................................................ 5
Obesity...................................................................................................................... 5
Diabetes.................................................................................................................... 6
Depression................................................................................................................. 6
Conclusion.................................................................................................................... 6
Recommendations.......................................................................................................... 7
References.................................................................................................................... 8

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Executive Summary
Indigenous Australian peoples are the original residents of Australia and they comprise of
different Aboriginal communities with different local languages and cultures. The poor health of
the community has significantly been linked to health inequalities such as lack of access to
quality healthcare. As a result, the community has a greater burden of disease of 2.3 times more
than their counterparts. This essay will consider the most prevalent cardiovascular diseases
among the Indigenous community namely Cholesterol, Blood Pressure, Obesity, Diabetes and
depression. Emphasis is laid on the prevalence, causes and effects. Recommendations for
prevention of these diseases have been provided as well.