The health of indigenous and tribal peoples across the world: The Lancet-Lowitja Institute Global Collaboration.

نویسنده

  • Romlie Mokak
چکیده

The Lancet and the Lowitja Institute have collaborated on a study of the health and wellbeing of indigenous and tribal peoples around the world. The findings were published simultaneously in Melbourne and London in mid-April 2016 under the title Indigenous and tribal peoples’ health (The Lancet–Lowitja Institute Global Collaboration): a population study (Anderson et al, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00345-7).

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Medical journal of Australia

دوره 205 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016