Child health
Alternative labels
Puericulture
Child health services
Strategy
Child and youth wellbeing strategy 2019
This strategy sets out a shared understanding of what children and young people need and want in order to be well, and what the New Zealand government is and should be doing to support them.
Report
Discussion of female genital mutilation/cutting data in Australia
This report discusses existing and potential data sources on female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in Australia, identifying opportunities to enhance and develop systematically collected data collections.
Journal article
Overview of paediatric tuberculosis cases treated in the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, Australia
The findings in this research emphasise the need for improved tuberculosis (TB) prevention and surveillance in children at high risk of exposure, particularly young children travelling to areas of high TB incidence.
Conference paper
Enhancing thermal comfort and indoor air quality in Australian school classrooms
This paper illustrates the outcome of a field study on air quality and ventilation conducted in secondary school classrooms in Sydney, Australia, during the school year in 2018/2019.
Report
The first thousand days: a case for investment
This paper, and the work of the Strong Foundations Partnership in general, is designed to bring a new level of rigour to policy setting and investments in Australia’s children and young people, most particularly, by focusing not just on effectiveness for the child, but value for the community as a whole.