Prevalence and protective factors for walu-win ngawaal (healthy weight) status in Aboriginal children living in urban and regional Australia

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Simone Sherriff · University of Sydney

Leonie Burgess · Australian National University

Michelle Dickson · University of Sydney

Emily Banks · Australian National University

Sandra Eades · University of Melbourne

Natalie Smith · Calvary Riverina Hospital

Lachlan Wright ·

Abstract

Implementing effective, community-led, culturally sensitive programs that support increased physical activity and promote healthy weight in childhood should be a public health priority.

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Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Indigenous Health and Education

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Published in: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volume 50, Issue 1, pp. 100293-100293

DOI: 10.1016/j.anzjph.2025.100293

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Prevalence and protective factors for walu-win ngawaal (healthy weight) status in Aboriginal children living in urban and regional Australia

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