Ethics of medical research in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations

• Published in: Australian journal of primary health Vol. 25; no. 5; p. 402
• Main Author: Bobba, Samantha
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Australia CSIRO 01.01.2019
• Subjects: Assimilation; Colonialism; Community; Cultural values; Ethics; Health care; Health research; Health services; Indigenous peoples; Informed consent; Literature reviews; Medical personnel; Medical research; Medicine; Native peoples; Research ethics; Stereotypes; Trust; United Kingdom > UK; Australia; Canberra Australian Capital Territory Australia

Conducting ethical health research in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations requires an understanding of their unique cultural values and the historical context. The assimilation of Indigenous people with the broader community through colonial policies such as the dispossession of land a...