Racism, racial discrimination and child and youth health
Understand the impacts of racism and racial discrimination on child and youth health, informed by Vic Health's evidence-based research and recommendations.
Summary
A report on the impacts of racism on youth health, with practical tools for targeted interventions.
About the report
This report focuses on Australian data collected in the last five years (2016–2020) and underscores the high prevalence of racial discrimination experienced by children and young people.
The report presents a series of interventions to reduce the impacts of racism on health. It highlights the under-utilisation of existing data and the need for investment in data analysis to inform future action across policy, research and practice.
Link to the report
Racism, Racial Discrimination and Child and Youth Health Report.
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