Renal Complications in Australian Indigenous Communities

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Presentation

"Renal Complications in Australian Indigenous Communities"

Alan Cass (biography)
English - 2006-11-14 - 34 minutes

(30 slides)

Summary :
Within the broader domain of social determinants of health, inequitable access to care and inequitable health outcomes contribute powerfully to health disparities for Indigenous Australians. Chronic kidney disease is inextricably linked with diabetes and cardiovascular disease as a major contributor to health disparities for Indigenous Australians. This presentation will explore population patterns of kidney disease, reasons postulated for the excess burden of kidney disease and discuss research and policy approaches to improve health outcomes.

Learning objectives :
After viewing this presentation the participant will be able to discuss:

- The burden of end-stage kidney disease in indigenous Australians
- Indigenous kidney disease myths
- Challenges to health service delivery to indigenous Australians

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