Beyond policy and planning and into practice: getting sexual health on the agenda in Aboriginal communities in Western Australia

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Beyond policy and planning and into practice: getting sexual health on the agenda in Aboriginal communities in Western Australia

Background: Indigenous Australians have significantly poorer status on a large range of health,educational and socioeconomic measures and successive Australian governments at state andfederal level have committed to redressing these disparities. Despite this, improvements inAboriginal health status...

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Main Authors:	Thompson, Sandra, Greville, Heath, Param, R.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2008
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19438

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