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Sugar-sweetened beverage consumption among Indigenous Australian children aged 0-3 years and association with sociodemographic, life circumstances and health factors.

Katherine Ann ThurberJohanna LongMinette SalmonAdolfo G CuevasRaymond Lovett
Published in: Public health nutrition (2019)
A substantial proportion of Indigenous children in this sample consumed SSB from an early age. Health provider information needs to be relevant to the context of families' lives. Health system strategies must be paired with upstream strategies, such as holistic support programmes for families, reducing racism and improving water quality.
Keyphrases
  • water quality
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • health information
  • young adults
  • mental health
  • primary care
  • health promotion
  • risk assessment
  • climate change