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Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century and is affected not only by individual choice but also by societal and environmental influences. Childhood obesity is higher in children living in regional and remote compared with major cities, in one-parent families and for those with a disability.
The National Support for Child and Youth Mental Health Program (the Program) aims to improve mental health outcomes for children and young people, commencing with the early years and going through to adolescence, by providing targeted grants for workforce and education activities that will build capabilities aligned to the Program objectives.
We investigated the effects of cause of death and the presence of prolonged grief disorder on eliciting public stigma toward the bereaved.
This study investigated what young people in primary school reported being worried about with their impending move to secondary school, and how their...
This study investigated the likelihood of children showing problems with parent-rated physical aggression, and on the severity of problems, for 374 children.
We investigated whether a reduction of preventable deaths from physical disorders was mediated by better access to specialized medical procedures.
This article addresses Systems Theory as it applies to school-age children's bullying behavior.
We found that algorithms reduced the amount of missing data and improved within‑individual consistency.
The results of this study suggest whole-school bullying intervention programmes need to occur before students reach secondary school.
This study aimed to examine the relationship between advanced parental age and behavioural outcomes in offspring in a longitudinal cohort of children in WA.