title: Aboriginal health.
abstract: Improving the health of Australian Aborigines remains a challenge for health care professionals. Understanding the meaning of the term health is central to this issue. There are cultural differences that must be considered, and here the traditional Aboriginal view of health is compared with that of the World Health Organization.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Hains
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health / Q000208:ethnology*; D001315:Australia; D003466:Cultural Characteristics; D006801:Humans