Sentence examples for indigenous identifiers from inspiring English sources

The analysis examined how Indigenous identifiers were influenced by sex, age and region.

Life expectancy and all-cause mortality were then calculated, based upon the original identifier as well as the conservative and inclusive new Indigenous identifiers.

The challenges of Indigenous identifiers are changing with and over time, and population denominators (based on Census data) have also changed with respect to increasing Indigenous identification [ 39].

Under-ascertainment of Indigenous status generally reduces estimates of the magnitude of Indigenous disadvantage, with more inclusive indigenous identifiers apparently increasing health differentials as shown by Draper and colleagues for mortality rates/life expectancy [ 25] and by Katzenellenbogen et al. for myocardial infarction incidence [ 27].

Inpatient data does include an Indigenous identifier but this suffers from well-documented problems of under-enumeration [ 13].

Although there is evidence of some under-identification, the Indigenous identifier in Queensland is considered to have good coverage [ 46].

It is worth noting that without data linkage, epidemiological analyses based on administrative data are limited to using the Indigenous identifier pertaining to a single health event.

The increment increased further to 3.7% for method (3) and to 20.8% based on an Indigenous identifier on any previous record.

Because Indigenous status is not recorded in pathology data, calculating separate Indigenous and non-Indigenous estimates of CKD prevalence would require linkage with other datasets that include an Indigenous identifier (such as hospitalisation data).

The authors observed that Indigenous status influenced the likelihood of a missing Indigenous identifier, such that incompleteness of Indigenous status in STI/BBV data resulted in overestimation of the risk associated with Aboriginality for these diseases [ 24].

However, many of these outputs do not consider Australia's Indigenous population, and those that include an analysis of Indigenous (health) indicators generally use only one Indigenous identifier, without further interrogation.