A5104326997- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking
- Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
- Outdoor and Experiential Education
- Health Services Management and Policy
- Wine Industry and Tourism
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
The George Institute for Global Health
2024-2025
UNSW Sydney
2024
Australian National University
2024
Regulations to restrict alcohol promotion and requirements for mandatory display of information about health risks associated with use have been minimal hard-won in Australia. This study (i) outlines an approach monitoring industry messages on products (ii) reports prevalence nature government-mandated health-related voluntary products. Images 5,923 sold four large stores Sydney were captured. Data collected in-store via web-scraping. Label content was extracted from the images. There high...
Buckley and Cooper's1 estimates of surfing's economic contributions via enhanced mental health were extrapolated from national park visitation. We extend their argument by distinguishing benefits green blue spaces, the particularities surfing, both as therapy recreation. Personal Wellbeing Index scores reveal improved outcomes among Australian surfers, compared to population. These diverse well-being effects highlight value surfing an ocean-based ecosystem service.
Various governments are considering the implementation of energy labelling on alcohol products as one element obesity prevention policies. However, little is known about most effective ways to communicate information consumers. The aim present study was explore consumers' reactions different provision formats assist development labels. Nine focus groups (n=83 participants) were conducted with Australian adults who reported drinking at least twice per month. Participants exposed an...
Mandatory pregnancy warning labels are an important public health measure to signal the harms of drinking alcohol during pregnancy. Ensuring these salient is critical enhancing their effectiveness. On 31 July 2020, Australia mandated that alcoholic beverages labelled from 1 August 2023 display a label. This study assessed uptake and placement this on containers after policy start date.