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QUESTION 6: 6. Outline and discuss one area of disadvantage that exists in…

- - - - One of the primary reasons for delaying or not seeking care was a lack of trust of mainstream healthcare services. For some community participants, this mistrust was a result of firsthand encounters of racism and/or inferior treatment, while others were deterred by the stories they heard from others in the community.
        
        The report even found health care professionals that acknowledged the inferior, and more dismissive treatment of aboriginals.
  - - - Higher teenage preggers and teenagers have higher rates of preterm births
      - Intuitively require higher levels of support
      - Higher levels of antenatal smoking
      - 47% of Indigenous lasses smoke during pregnancy
  - - - WHY?
        
        Intergenerational trauma
        
        Racism
        
        Access to education and decent living conditions
        
        Disempowerment