What influences the implementation of health checks in the prevention and early detection of chronic diseases among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australian primary health care? Findings from an evidence mapping review

Abstract Background Chronic disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia. A comprehensive health assessment is available as an annual health check (HC) to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through the Medicare Be...

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Main Authors: Uday Narayan Yadav, Stefan Thottunkal, Jason Agostino, Victoria Sinka, Rosemary Wyber, Belinda Hammond, Danielle C. Butler, Mary Belfrage, Kate Freeman, Megan Passey, Emma Walke, Matthew Smith, Benjamin Jones, Raymond Lovett, Kirsty A. Douglas
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Health Research Policy and Systems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-025-01325-9
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