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Understanding the inequalities of ophthalmic care for Indigenous people in a first world country

Abstract

Aboriginal Australians have faced numerous challenges over the past centuries. Here in this article, Edward Saxton highlights why there are inequalities of ophthalmic care in Australia and why this has led to increased levels of blindness in Aboriginal people relative to non-Aboriginals. Saxton then explores the strategies that are in place to improve eye health outcomes.

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Magazine Article