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Which of the following statements are true
Select one:
a. Indigenous Australians are 1.7 times more likely than non-indigenous Australians to have a disability
b. When indigenous people have heart attacks they are more than twice as likely to die from the heart attacks as a non-indigenous counterparts
c. When indigenous people are admitted to hospital following a heart attack there is a 40% lower rate of being investigated by angiographic coronary angioplasty or stent procedures
d. The research shows that when indigenous people are admitted to hospital it is usually alcohol-related
Option a is the correct answer as the indigenous Australians hace more prone to cause disease due to their lifestyle and according to the statistics the indigenous Australian that is the arborginal tribes ,they have 1.7 times more risk for the occurance of disability when compared to the non indigenous Australians.
Option b is wrong as indigenous Australians have 3 times more risk for coronary artery disease and 1.5 times more risk of dying from heart attack than non indigenous Australians
Option c is wrong as when the indigenous people are admitted to hospital following a heart attack the chance of being investigated by angiographic coronary angioplasty or stent procedures is low but not 40% lower so it is wrong
Option d is wrong as indigenous Australians are admitted to hospital more due to infections disease that affect respiratory system as well as the cardiovascular system.so it is wrong