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Health promotion

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Literature review

Evidence review: Settings for addressing the social determinants of health inequities


This report provides an overview of the evidence base on work in health promotion settings that addresses the social determinants of health inequities. The review identifies key aspects of ‘what works’ to reduce health inequities in settings through focussing on social determinants of health. It also provides recommendations for future planning, action and research. We...
Literature review

Evidence check: the costs and benefits of providing undergraduate student clinical placements


This review examined the costs and benefits of clinical placements and found only limited evidence. No evidence compared a cost and/or benefit in more than one setting, between disciplines or investigated placements in vocational training.
Report

New South Wales Auditor-General’s report: financial audit volume twelve 2014 focusing on health


Executive Summary This report sets out the results of the financial statement audits of entities in the Health Cluster for the year ended 30 June 2014. Unqualified audit opinions were issued on all financial statements for the year. The report also provides Parliament and other users of the financial statements with an analysis of the...
Journal article

Smoking cessation and tobacco prevention in Indigenous populations

Harhsani Jayasinghe, Brian Smith, Jeffrey Newchurch, Malcolm Brinn, Antony Veale, Matthew Peters, Adrian Esterman, Kuljit Singh
This article systematically reviews 91 smoking cessation and tobacco prevention studies tailored for Indigenous populations around the world, with a particular focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations in Australia.
Conference paper

Communicating Food Policy Issues: Media and the Politics of Sustainability


This paper draws upon emerging research on environmentally sustainable diets, Australia's recently released National Food Plan, and a variety of literature on the politics of sustainability and media representations of food issues to identify questions for future research in this area.