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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This final report presents the findings from each of the phases of the Engaging Stakeholders in Identifying Priority Evidence-Practice Gaps and Strategies for Improvement in Primary Health Care (ESP) Project.
Alison Laycock   +3 more
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Leveraging the Potential of Public Food Procurement to Achieve Multiple Food System Outcomes: Insights From a Policy Analysis in Australia

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Government food procurement investment offers significant potential to advance health and sustainability goals; yet, integrating these dimensions into policy design has proved challenging. We mapped and analysed 38 food procurement and catering‐specific policies in Australia to identify ways to strengthen policy design: 20 governing ...
Carolina Venegas Hargous   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Student Income Support and Participation in Higher Education: A Cohort Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The 2008 Bradley Review introduced major reforms to Australian higher education, including a demand‐driven funding system and changes to student income support, aimed at expanding participation and improving equity outcomes. Aims This study examines how student income support receipt and higher education participation evolve across ...
Deborah A. Cobb‐Clark   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of improvements to Indigenous identification in hospital data on patterns of hospitalised injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report examines the effects of improvements in Indigenous identification in hospitals data on patterns of hospitalised injury among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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How To Attract, Retain and Grow the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce in Australia: A self-determined approach

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Health Management
Racism in the healthcare system results in harm experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. Countering racism and achieving culturally safe healthcare will not be possible without self-determination, meaning Aboriginal and Torres ...
Jayde Fuller   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Parental Joblessness Matter for Children's Personality Traits?

open access: yesAustralian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economic insecurity in childhood may shape not only children's opportunities but also the traits that govern how they think, behave and engage with the world. Using 17 years of longitudinal data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey (n = 3792), this study examines whether sustained exposure to parental ...
Irma Mooi‐Reci, Matthew Curry
wiley   +1 more source

Policing alcohol and illicit drug use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in metropolitan environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Executive summary: This report presents the results of Australian Institute of Criminology research on issues and challenges of policing alcohol and illicit drug use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in metropolitan environments.
David Marks, Jason Payne, Tracy Cussen
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To what extent could eliminating racial discrimination reduce inequities in mental health and sleep problems among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children? A causal mediation studyResearch in context

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
Summary: Background: Racism is a fundamental cause of health inequities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. We estimated the potential reduction in inequities in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children's mental health and sleep ...
Naomi Priest   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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