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Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Strategy

This national strategy applied to the work of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade from 2016 to 2025. It outlines why and how DFAT

General Comment No. 22 (2016) on the Right to Sexual and Reproductive Health

This website explains the right to sexual and reproductive health, (article 12 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights) and outlines the

Growing Deadly Families: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Maternity Services Strategy 2019 – 2025

This state-based strategy identifies characteristics of effective, culturally focussed and safe maternal health services for mothers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander babies and outlines

Guiding Principles for Developing a Birthing on Country Service Model and Evaluation Framework: Phase 1

This framework provides guidance on issues and considerations for the development of a culturally competent Birthing on Country Service; resulting from outcomes of workshop.

Health and the primary prevention of violence against women (2nd edition)

This position paper discusses primary prevention strategies for intimate partner violence, a prevalent, serious and preventable public health issue that leads to poor health outcomes

Health Professionals’ Use of Australian Alcohol Guidelines Baseline Survey – Report of Findings

This national research report summarises a survey of 301 health professionals about their knowledge of revised alcohol guidelines.

Healthy Canberra: ACT Preventive Health Plan 2020-2025

This territory-based plan outlines 5 priority areas and includes objectives and what the ACT government hopes to achieve. The strategy aims to reduce the prevalence

Healthy, Well and Thriving: The Northern Territory’s Prevention and Early Intervention Framework for Chronic Conditions 2024-2030

This territory-based plan outlines the NT’s prevention and early intervention framework for chronic conditions. The framework describes the range of actions being undertaken to improbve

Improving Maternity Services for Indigenous Women in Australia: Moving from Policy to Practice

This paper considers the effectiveness of actions in the National Maternity Services Plan that specifically target Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women.

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A Gendered Framework for Action on Prevention and Healthcare

National Preventive Health Strategy 2021-2030

National Women’s Health Strategy (2020-2030)

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Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Strategy

Growing Deadly Families: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Maternity Services Strategy 2019 – 2025

Guiding Principles for Developing a Birthing on Country Service Model and Evaluation Framework: Phase 1

Health Professionals’ Use of Australian Alcohol Guidelines Baseline Survey – Report of Findings

Healthy Canberra: ACT Preventive Health Plan 2020-2025

Healthy, Well and Thriving: The Northern Territory’s Prevention and Early Intervention Framework for Chronic Conditions 2024-2030

Improving Maternity Services for Indigenous Women in Australia: Moving from Policy to Practice

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