The quantity, quality and characteristics of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australian mentoring literature: A systematic review

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Bainbridge, Roxanne ^a   Tsey, Komla ^a   McCalman, Janya ^a   Towle, Simon ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Gunggandji Aboriginal Corporation   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aboriginal and torres strait islanders; Evidence; Indigenous Australians; Mentoring; Social determinants of health; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; ENVIRONMENT; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; MALE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIOECONOMICS; TEACHER;

ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTORS; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84924325319     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-1263     Document Type: Article

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