Cultural And Social Determinants
Handwashing campaign
Infectious disease such as respiratory and intestinal infections are the leading causes of hospitalisation for Indigenous infants and children in the NT, with rates many…
View researchAboriginal people travelling well
Mobility is a basic human need, and transport (walking, driving, travelling as a passenger), is the way that it is achieved. The starting point for…
View researchStarting to smoke: Experiences of Indigenous youth
The aim of the ‘Starting to Smoke’ project was to explore the determinants of smoking among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people with a…
View researchEffect of early life conditions and experiences on child development and learning
The effect of early life conditions and experiences on child development and learning: A whole population study This project was a continuation of a broader…
View researchParenting support interventions for Indigenous families: Let’s Start extension
Parenting support interventions for Indigenous families: Let's Start extension The Let’s Start project developed from an earlier project partly funded by the CRC for Aboriginal…
View researchTransferability of a mainstream childhood obesity prevention program to Aboriginal people
There were only a few examples of obesity prevention programs that had been conducted with children from Indigenous and different cultural groups around the world. The…
View researchUndergraduate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students experiences
How Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students experience their undergraduate candidature at the University of Melbourne With Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student enrolment and…
View researchUtility stress as a social determinant of health
Utility stress as a social determinant of health: A study of the increasing cost of public utilities on the poverty and health status of Aboriginal…
View researchAnalysis of representation of Indigenous Australians in mainstream print media
Analysis of representation of Indigenous Australians in mainstream print media: An exploration centred on the social determinants of health The objective of this research project…
View researchCan swimming pools improve Indigenous children’s hearing?
The Flinders University Swimming Pool study investigated whether the use of swimming pools by school-age Indigenous children in remote semi-arid communities in central Australia results…
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