Overall rates of preterm birth have remained fairly static over the last two decades, inequalities between Aboriginal & non-Aboriginal infants have increased ...

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It's all about connectedness Highlights Achievements Artwork by Elder Co-researcher Ms Millie Penney Fast forward to 2020 and the project has ...

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Improving the health of Indigenous adolescents is central to addressing the health inequities faced by Indigenous peoples. To achieve this, it is critical to understand what is needed from the perspectives of Indigenous adolescents themselves. There have been many qualitative studies that capture the perspectives of Indigenous young people, but synthesis of these has been limited to date.  ...

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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a preventable, lifelong disability that disproportionately affects Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. This review provides a comprehensive synthesis of the available information on FASD among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with reference to the limitations on population-based data and evaluated programs. ...

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Alcohol-related harm is a public health issue in Australia, and young people are the most likely group to consume alcohol at levels of high risk and ...

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Bep Uink BU BPsych(Hons.), MAppPsy(Clinical), PhD Honorary Research Associate B.Uink@murdoch.edu.au she/her/hers Bep Uink (Master of Applied ...

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In 2009 over 40 leading researchers and academics from across Australia signed the Boatshed Racism Roundtable Declaration that proposed four areas of action... ...

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Over the last decade, a massive increase in data collection and analysis has occurred in many fields. ...

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A new report from Perth's Telethon Institute for Child Health Research has found a strong link between childhood ear infections and exposure to tobacco smoke. ...

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Glenn Pearson G BA (Education) PhD Candidate Director of First Nations Strategy and Leadership Director of First Nations Strategy and Leadership Area ...

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