Self-assessed health among Indigenous Australians: how valid is a global question?
Sibthorpe, Beverly; Anderson, Ian Philip; Cunningham, Joan
Description
Objectives. This study assessed the validity of a global measure of self-assessed health among Indigenous Australians. Methods. Logistic regression was used to identify factors associated with self-assessed health in a nationally representative sample. Results. Among 8782 adult respondents, poorer self-assessed health was strongly associated with several factors, including age, number of health conditions, and recent health actions. The association with health conditions was attenuated when the...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2001 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/90814 |
Source: | American Journal of Public Health |
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