Question

Write a detail summary about Aboriginal Health in your own words please.

Answer 1

Aboriginal are people who are the native inhabitants of a place .They are also called as indigenous group.They approximately contribute 3.3% of population. Among them nearly 80% of people suffer from some sort of chronic illnesses like diabetes,COPD,cancer,stroke,cardiovascular problems,liver problems. A single person may have two or more chronic disease. Their health conditions mainly depend on their culture,believes and practices.Their relationship with the society are not much developed. Certain community still lack access and affordability of health care.Another major contributor for this chronic conditions are lack of awareness and knowledge. Low socioeconomic status and unemployment has limited their access to good nutritious food.Lack of sanitation has posed a greater threat to their health. Apart from this the government's neglecting scenarios until 1960.After this Aboriginal health plans were introduced .The report suggests that the poor health is because of low socioeconomic status,lack of healthcare services,housing ,sanitation has lead yo chronic conditions.The government is in full force to help the needy and bring a quality life to them which are disease free.