Answer To: Assessment Details In the first part of your assignment, review the available public health data on...
Sanjukta answered on Oct 26 2021
MUTITJULU COMMUNITY 2
MUTITJULU COMMUNITY 7
HEALTH AMONG THE MUTITJULU COMMUNITY
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Introduction
This assignment is based on reviewing the available public health data on the community such as Mutitjulu as there is an ample amount of data concerning this particular community by the Australian Bureau of Statistics and The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). The next part of the assignment will be mainly concerned with the type of health condition and diabetes is selected. However, the resources that are available to manage and treat this condition will be discussed for providing healthcare to the remote indigenous community. On the other hand, the negatives and also the positives in terms of treating diabetes for treating diabetes in such a community will also be showcased.
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As mentioned earlier Mutitjulu community is considered a part of the indigenous community. This community is served as the base for most of the tourists and the Mutitjulu community also signed a town lease in the year 2017. Furthermore, this community also works in the different activities for the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park consisting of seasonal fire and land management activities, park maintenance. More than 2% of the population in Australia are Aboriginal and since the colonization, these people have suffered from poor health (Smith, 2018). From the year 1970s, there have been some legal aid services, Aboriginal community-controlled services, land councils, infrastructure organizations, etc. The above-mentioned firms tend to struggle a lot against poverty, ill-health, dispossession, and also injustice. It can be said that the diseases that are practically not known in white Australia for quite a long time are still moderately normal in this community of Australia. During the most recent twenty years or something like that, the administration has attempted different approaches and projects to work on the helpless degree of wellbeing among this community in Australia. However, needless to say, that these approaches have not been successful; the statistics of this community also stays a public shame and a global humiliation. The measurements about the Aboriginal disease and ailment designs are notable (Reath & O'Mara, 2018).
In the Mutitjulu community, the elders mainly die from preventable diseases such as Typhoid, Hepatitis B, Tuberculosis, etc. In the case of the teenagers who mainly die from suicide in case of referring with the case study of Janice also it has been observed that her cousin also died from suicide and she also reported that from past few years the rate of suicide in the Mutitjulu community has increased to a great extent. The following are some of the most notable data about the Mutitjulu community such as the life expectancy is less than 20 years and the life expectancy for the teenagers and women is worst, and also the age-standardized death rates for this community are 3 times when contrasted with the other non-aboriginal community (Anthony, Weston & Vallen, 2018). Arguably, there are some of the major chronic diseases such as 65% of the entire disease tends to burden this community. It consists of the following notable diseases such as mental, cardiovascular, cancer, chronic kidney disease, hearing loss, vision, and other neurological disorders. It is also observed that there is also a huge probability that this community is proceeding with the high events of specific illnesses — as well as some resulting conditions — that are presently essentially not known in the non-Indigenous populace. Prominent among these are trachoma (bacterial contamination of the eye) and rheumatic coronary illness. Liquor, tobacco as well as unlawful substances are generally utilized by Australians, even though substance use assumes a...