Adolescent nutrition
This work highlights the effect of nutrition on adolescent growth and development, the role the food environment has on food choices, and which strategies and interventions might lead to healthy adolescent nutrition and growth.
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Apply to join the Youth Solutions Labs
Are you between the ages of 16 and 20? Apply now to help set the global adolescent health and wellbeing agenda for 2024!
Nairobi meeting of the Second Lancet Commission
The African Population and Health Research Center recently hosted a meeting of the Second Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing in Nairobi, Kenya, from May 9 to 11, 2023.
2023 Welcome and Graduation Celebration
On June 15, 2023, the Science Gallery welcomed the University of Melbourne’s Department of Paediatrics and the Centre for Adolescent Health to celebrate our recent graduates.
The Victorian Intergenerational Health Cohort Study (VICHS): Wave 5
Wave 5 of the Victorian Intergenerational Health Cohort Study is underway!
Adolescent Health and Wellbeing Information Session: 2024 Intake
Is 2024 your year to study Adolescent Health and Wellbeing?
Global Forum for Adolescents
Join the 1point8b campaign to call for more investment in adolescent health and wellbeing.
Capacity Mapping Report
Capacity Mapping Report of the Australian Network of WHO Collaborating Centres.
Global efforts to reduce infectious diseases must extend beyond early childhood
New research led by the Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, has found that infectious disease control has largely focused on children aged under five, with scarce attention on young people between five and 24 years old.
Transitioning into Adulthood with CATS
The CATS team continues to follow over 1200 children as they transition through adolescence and now into adulthood.