This article discusses the reasons for inequity between Indigenous Australians and non-Indigenous Australians in relation to smoking. It also provides an example of a primary health care intervention that is addressing this health issue for Indigenous Australians and explains the impact this intervention is having on reducing inequity. Additionally, it discusses how cultural knowledge and sensitivity in health care may affect access to primary health care services and provides an example based on smoking.

Health and Society Assessment 3

Students are required to choose a health issue and answer three questions related to that issue, incorporating academic writing and a strong evidence base.

Discover the causes of smoking inequity among Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. Gain insight into culturally sensitive primary health care interventions.

Smoking and Inequity Among Indigenous Australians

Health and Society Assessment 3: Smoking and Inequity Among Indigenous Australians

This article discusses the reasons for inequity between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians in relation to cardiovascular disease. It explores the impact of cultural knowledge and sensitivity in healthcare access and provides an example of a primary health care intervention for Indigenous Australians. The article also highlights the importance of addressing these issues to reduce inequity in healthcare.

Healthcare and Research

Inequity between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians in Cardiovascular Disease

This article discusses the reasons for the inequity in smoking patterns between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians, and the primary healthcare intervention to address the issue. It also highlights the role of cultural knowledge and sensitivity in healthcare.

Hartpury University and Hartpury College

Nutrition and Wellness

Smoking as a Health-related Issue: Reasons for Inequity and Primary Healthcare Intervention

This article discusses the prevalence of bowel cancer in Australia, its influencing factors, and the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. It also explores how the program responds to the special needs of marginalized groups and how it aligns with the principles of primary health care. The article includes annotated bibliographies of relevant studies.

Public and Global Health

Nursing Public Health: Bowel Cancer in Australia

Disease and Disorders

Social determinants of Indigenous Health | Study

Health Promotion And The Nurse

This health promotion proposal aims to reduce tobacco smoking among Indigenous Australians. It includes a needs analysis, objectives, strategies, and an action plan. The prevalence of tobacco smoking among Indigenous Australians is discussed, as well as the morbidity and mortality rates attributable to smoking.

Health and Society Assessment 3: Smoking and Inequity Among Indigenous Australians

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Smoking as a Health-related Issue: Reasons for Inequity and Primary Healthcare Interventionlg...

Nursing Public Health: Bowel Cancer in Australialg...

Social determinants of Indigenous Health | Studylg...

Health Promotion Proposal for Tobacco Smoking among Indigenous Australianslg...

Health and Society Assessmentlg...

Inequity between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians in Cardiovascular Disease

Smoking as a Health-related Issue: Reasons for Inequity and Primary Healthcare Intervention

Nursing Public Health: Bowel Cancer in Australia

Social determinants of Indigenous Health | Study

Health Promotion Proposal for Tobacco Smoking among Indigenous Australians

Health and Society Assessment