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Title How children grow : indigenous and health professional perceptions : an interim report for health service providers in the Northern Territory / principal authors, Danielle Smith ... [and others] ; co-authors, Paul Wunungmurra and Helen Nyomba
Published Casuarina, N.T. : Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal & Tropical Health, 2003

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Description viii, 68 pages ; 30 cm
regular print
Summary Offers insights into the ways, at a particular point in time, some Aboriginal people and clinic staff (some of whom were Aboriginal), perceive child growth; describes and analyses data from a case study in one Aboriginal community; looks at important similarities and differences between the stories of Aboriginal community people and Clinic staff; provides a chronology of the program; discusses ethical issues; includes many quotes from respondents about 'why children grow well'
Notes "Northern Territory Government Department of Health and Community Services"
"May 2001"
Bibliography Bibliography: page 65
Subject Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Nutrition -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Child development -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Health and hygiene -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Child development.
Author Smith, Danielle.
Wunungmurra, Paul
Nyomba, Helen
Northern Territory. Department of Health and Community Services.
Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal and Tropical Health (Australia)
ISBN 1876831618