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Heads up on concussion: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' knowledge and understanding of mild traumatic brain injury

Concussion awareness and knowledge among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples residing in Perth, Western Australia and factors preventing presentation at a health service for assessment after such an injury.  

Citation:
McCausland K, Thomas E, Bullen J, Hill-Wall T, et al. Heads up on concussion: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' knowledge and understanding of mild traumatic brain injury. Health Promot J Aust. 2024.

Keywords:
Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples;  brain concussion; mild traumatic brain injury; public health

Abstract:
Concussion awareness and knowledge among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples residing in Perth, Western Australia and factors preventing presentation at a health service for assessment after such an injury.