Environmental attributable fractions in remote Australia: the potential of a new approach for local public health action.

CONCLUSIONS: By addressing environmental factors, 20% of total primary healthcare demand could be prevented and, importantly, some 25% of presentations by Aboriginal children. IMPLICATIONS: KEAFs have potential to monitor impact of local environmental investments. PMID: 26259550 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - Category: Global & Universal Authors: Tags: Aust N Z J Public Health Source Type: research