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Vitamin D research can vary geographically, as vitamin D status is influenced by latitude, season, dietary intake, body mass index, ethnicity, and public health initiatives. Over the last two decades, research on vitamin D has increased in Australia, where the potential for sun exposure (a major source of vitamin D) is high. We aimed to identify key topics and gaps in vitamin D research in Australia using a data-driven approach.

Cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus are leading contributors to the health inequity experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and their antecedents can be identified from early childhood. We aimed to establish the quality of available data and the prevalence of cardiometabolic risk markers among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and youths (0-24-year-olds) to inform public health approaches.

This fact sheet addresses what we currently know about suicide prevention for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

This factsheet highlights the need for a greater understanding of the importance of constructive & preventive ‘upstream’ approaches & sustained investment in...

While the majority of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are travelling on track or exceeding across all developmental domains...

In 2009 over 40 leading researchers and academics from across Australia signed the Boatshed Racism Roundtable Declaration that proposed four areas of action...

This editorial article addresses chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung function testing in Aboriginal Australians.

The current study investigated whether being exposed to maladaptive parenting (high hostility and low warmth) and/or marital conflict in infancy is...

The current study sought to increase our understanding of the factors involved in the early vocabulary development of Australian Indigenous children.

We found that algorithms reduced the amount of missing data and improved within‑individual consistency.