Events

Non-communicable diseases and wellbeing in Indonesian Adolescents: engaging young people in the response

3 Apr, 1:00 to 2:00 pm AEDT

This seminar discusses the prevalence and co-occurrence of distinct NCD risk factors, how they relate to current mental wellbeing amongst adolescents in Indonesia, and what this means for tackling the rising burden of NCDs in the Asia Pacific.

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Global, regional, and national prevalence of child and adolescent overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050

13 Mar, 1:00 to 2:00 pm AEDT

In this session, Dr. Jess Kerr and Prof. Dot Dumuid will unveil groundbreaking data on overweight and obesity trends among 15-24 year-olds across 204 countries, with a special focus on the Asia-Pacific region.

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Using cross-sectoral data linkage to understand the health trajectories of socially excluded children and adolescents

3 Oct, 1:00 to 2:00 pm AEST

This webinar will briefly explain what cross-sectoral data linkage is, consider its advantages and disadvantages, and briefly describe two cross-sectoral data linkage studies of justice-involved adolescents in Australia.

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The Forgotten Girls

2 May, 1:00 to 2:00 pm AEDT

Dr Farnaz Sabet and Ms Suchitra Rath will speak about the state of evidence for adolescent maternal health care in the Asia Pacific region, and some of the reasons why pregnant girls have been excluded from the research and policy space.

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