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A considerable health disparity exists between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians, including a higher incidence and severity of cardiovascular and...
We aimed to describe school absence and its relationship with school performance for children with and without orofacial clefts.
Empirical evidence identifying the key drivers of positive early childhood development in Aboriginal children, and supportive features of local communities...
A body mass index (BMI) >22kg/m2 is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Aboriginal Australians.
This study involved focus groups with 132 children and 12 parents in primary and secondary school in Victoria to explore children's independent mobility.
The aim of this study was to add to the emerging knowledge about the role of bystanders in cyberbullying.
This is the third fact sheet regarding the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Evaluation Project.
Children of mothers with alcohol use disorders are at risk of not meeting minimum educational benchmarks in numeracy and literacy, with the risk highest among Indigenous children.
Consideration of suicide among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples must be situated within a context that recognises the impact of racism...
The experiences of 32 male Aboriginal students from regional and remote towns and communities while they attended a metropolitan boarding school...
This report provides new evidence of the relationships between family structure and childhood mental disorders in an under-researched context, Australia
In Australia, there is little empirical research of the racial identity of Indigenous children and youth as the majority of the current literature focuses on...
School attendance should therefore be a priority for all schools, and not just those with high rates of absence or low average achievement.
Scabies is endemic in many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, with 69% of infants infected in the first year of life.
This study explored the perceptions of, and key influences on, adolescent bystanders who witness cyberbullying
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians experience stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI) with much greater frequency than non-Aboriginal Australians
Findings are the first linking atopy (measured by both parent report and objective verification) with increased vulnerability to affective and anxiety problems
Using a participatory action research approach, the communities were supported to identify the risk factors challenging individuals, families and communities...
With not much to do in their neighborhood, youth may spend more time in the home engaged in screen-based activities