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What factor does NOT contribute to the disadvantaged health landscape of Indigenous people?Question 7Select one:a.Language barriersb.The additional use of traditional medicines and healing practicesc.limited localised health servicesd.Change in diet composition and physical activitye.Loss of ancestral land and its resources

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What factor does NOT contribute to the disadvantaged health landscape of Indigenous people?Question 7Select one:a.Language barriersb.The additional use of traditional medicines and healing practicesc.limited localised health servicesd.Change in diet composition and physical activitye.Loss of ancestral land and its resources

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The factor that does NOT contribute to the disadvantaged health landscape of Indigenous people is:

b. The additional use of traditional medicines and healing practices

This is because traditional medicines and healing practices are part of the cultural heritage and knowledge of Indigenous people. They have been used for centuries to maintain health and to prevent and treat diseases. Therefore, they do not contribute to the disadvantaged health landscape of Indigenous people, but rather can be part of the solution.

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