Garvey, Gail and Simmonds, Donna and Clements, Vanessa and O'Rourke, Peter and Sullivan, Karen and Gorman, Don and Curnow, Venessa and Wise, Susi and Beattie, Elizabeth (2011) Making sense of dementia: understanding amongst indigenous Australians. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 26 (6). pp. 649-656. ISSN 0885-6230
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Official URL: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/gps.2578/full
Identification Number or DOI: doi: 10.1002/gps.2578
Abstract
Dementia is a growing health and social concern for all Australians. Whilst the prevalence of dementia amongst Australia's indigenous people is unclear, there is some evidence that dementia rates are five times that of the general population. To date no studies have examined dementia knowledge in indigenous communities.
| Item Type: | Article (Commonwealth Reporting Category C) |
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| Additional Information: | Permanent restricted access to published version due to publisher copyright policy. |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | disparities; Alzheimers's disease; survey design |
| Fields of Research (FOR2008): | 11 Medical and Health Sciences > 1117 Public Health and Health Services > 111701 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health 11 Medical and Health Sciences > 1117 Public Health and Health Services > 111702 Aged Health Care 11 Medical and Health Sciences > 1117 Public Health and Health Services > 111714 Mental Health |
| Subjects: | UNSPECIFIED |
| Socio-Economic Objective (SEO2008): | C Society > 92 Health > 9203 Indigenous Health > 920302 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health - Health Status and Outcomes |
| ID Code: | 18443 |
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| Deposited On: | 27 Feb 2011 17:16 |
| Last Modified: | 16 Mar 2012 11:31 |
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