Where are the opportunities to address system barriers preventing equitable cardiovascular outcomes for indigenous populations?

2021


Authors

Katharine F McBride, Anna Rolleston



Abstract

The health and wellbeing of indigenous communities across the globe are affected by the substantial burden of cardiovascular disease. Burden disproportionally sits with younger indigenous people compared with non-indigenous populations, affecting the cultural, social, and economic strength of communities.



Publication Link

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/langlo/PIIS2214-109X(21)00270-9.pdf