Relationships between social determinants of health and healthy body composition among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth in the Next Generation: Youth Well‐being study
Social factors at the individual and family level are associated with healthy body composition among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth. SO WHAT?: The findings of this study highlight the potential for health benefits for youth from policies and programs that address social inequities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia.
Authors
- Bridgette McNamara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3539-4153)
- Lina Gubhaju (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0112-6655)
- Aryati Yashadhana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2573-8637)
- Sandra Eades (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8629-3390)
- Peter Azzopardi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9280-6997)
- Grace Joshy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0718-6368)
- Rona Macniven (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2967-7977)
- Christopher D. McKay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1430-0480)
- Robert Roseby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5005-6772)
- Robyn Williams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2099-0032)
- Ted Fields (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7030-0493)
- Alison Gibberd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1689-1798)
- Emily Banks
Institutions
- Australian National University (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- The Kids Research Institute Australia (AU)
- Curtin University (AU)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- Monash Children’s Hospital (AU)
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Promotion Journal of Australia
- Published
- 2024-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hpja.927
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council