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Higher levels of poor perinatal outcomes among FGR births highlight the importance of appropriate management including fetal growth monitoring
We plan to examine whether prenatal maternal mental health disorders impact the risk of stillbirth and infant mortality
Almost half of stillbirths could be potentially identified antenatally based on a combination of factors
The longitudinal analyses found no evidence of increased (or decreased) long-term risk of ear infections in subsequent waves associated with attending a child care centre
Exposure to racial discrimination in Aboriginal children increased the risk for a spectrum of interrelated factors linked to negative mental health
The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between dust levels and health in Indigenous children in Western Australia
The fifth Big Elders meeting/gathering was held on the Wednesday, 28th of February 2024 at Burswood on Swan.
In partnership with local Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations, the Elder-led co-designed Koolungar Moorditj Healthy Skin project is guided by principles of reciprocity, capacity building, respect, and community involvement. Through this work, the team of Elders, community members, clinicians and research staff have gained insight into the skin health needs of urban-living Aboriginal koolungar (children); and having identified a lack of targeted and culturally appropriate health literacy and health promotion resources on moorditj (strong) skin, prioritised development of community-created healthy skin resources.
Substantial progress in adolescent health research has been made over recent decades, but important knowledge gaps remain.
We are working with the leadership and staff at foster care agencies and community members to provide information about cultural connection, and cultural activity and resources for Aboriginal children living in non-Aboriginal care arrangements.