The health-related quality of life of Indigenous populations: a global systematic review

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 2161-2178

  Angell, Blake ^a   Muhunthan, Janani ^a,b   Eades, Anne Marie ^a   Cunningham, Joan ^c   Garvey, Gail ^c   Cass, Alan ^c   Howard, Kirsten ^d   Ratcliffe, Julie ^e   Eades, Sandra ^d,f   Jan, Stephen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre   (Australia)

^c MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Health related quality of life; Indigenous populations; Quality of life instruments; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONCEPTION; DIET; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; LAND USE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDLINE; POPULATION GROUP; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY;

CULTURE; DATA COLLECTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MEDLINE; POPULATION GROUPS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84966586642     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: 15732649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-016-1311-9     Document Type: Review

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