Health outcomes for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children born preterm, low birthweight or small for gestational age: A nationwide cohort study.
Elizabeth M WestruppFabrizio D'EspositoJane FreemantleFiona K MensahJan M NicholsonPublished in: PloS one (2019)
Perinatal risks are associated with Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait children experiencing adverse health particularly lower body weight. Cultural-based resilience and smoking cessation may be two modifiable pathways to ameliorating health problems associated with perinatal risk.
Keyphrases
- gestational age
- smoking cessation
- birth weight
- body weight
- preterm birth
- mental health
- public health
- healthcare
- young adults
- pregnant women
- human health
- replacement therapy
- health information
- low birth weight
- health promotion
- emergency department
- climate change
- social support
- preterm infants
- risk assessment
- depressive symptoms
- physical activity
- social media