Mirage.News writes about a new report revealing health and socioeconomic inequalities of Australian children and youth including potential years of life lost, hospital emergency visits, participation in higher education.
“Understandably, being healthy in childhood and as young people provides an important foundation for later life. However, data released by the Public Health Information Development Unit (PHIDU) at Torrens University Australia highlights the inequity in health status, the use of health services, health outcomes and socioeconomic status of young Australians (aged 0 to 24 years), according to the communities in which they live.”
Read the full story by Mirage.News, here.