Kidney health equity for Indigenous Australians: an achievable goal

Jaquelyne T. Hughes

doi:10.1038/s41581-021-00412-8

Kidney health equity for Indigenous Australians: an achievable goal

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Abstract

Ameliorating the inequitable burden of kidney disease that is experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is an achievable goal. Genuine and committed partnerships between the Australian government, health-care providers and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are imperative to maximize the success of health equity initiatives.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	505
Number of pages	1
Journal	Nature Reviews Nephrology
Volume	17
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41581-021-00412-8
Publication status	Published - Aug 2021
Externally published	Yes

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Funding Information:
J.H. is a Torres Strait Islander woman, senior nephrologist, and Principal Research Fellow funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (fellowship number 1174758) based in Darwin, Northern Australia.

Keywords

kidney disease
Aboriginal
orres Strait Islander peoples
health-care providers
health-care system

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Kidney health equity for Indigenous Australians: an achievable goal

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