This report details the program, proceedings and outcomes of the First 1000 Days Australia Researchers’ Forum, the second of four symposiums to be held at, and led by, the University of Melbourne.
Strengthening Families through the First 1000 Days Community Governance Symposium: Report
Making the World of Difference: The First 1000 Days Scientific Symposium Report
The ‘First 1,000 Days’
The First 1000 Days: Catalysing equity outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
Future initiatives to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Continuing to close the health gap will require innovation; long-term, systematic approaches that improve the quality and integrity of data; collaborations and partnerships that reflect an ecological approach to health, and recognition of the proper place and contribution of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australian society.
The Lancet: Maternal and Child Nutrition
“The Series identifies a set of ten proven nutrition-specific interventions, which if scaled up from present population coverage to cover 90% if the need, would eliminate about 900 000 deaths of children younger than 5 years in the 34 high nutrition-burden countries - where 90% of the world’s stunted children live.”