Category
Preventive Health
3 articles
sugar taxhealth policy
Sugar Tax Australia: Evidence, Advocacy, and the Debate
International evidence on SSB taxes, Australian advocacy for a sugar levy, industry counterarguments, and the 2024–26 political outlook for reform in Australia.
6 July 202611 min read
preventive healthAustralia
Preventive Health Funding in Australia: Underinvested
Australia spends about 1.8% of health spending on prevention against a 5% WHO benchmark. The scale of underinvestment, the evidence, and costed reform options.
10 Mar 202614 min read
social determinantshealth equity
Social Determinants of Health: Australia's Barriers
Housing instability, low income, and educational disadvantage shape health outcomes more than healthcare access itself. Evidence and the reforms needed.
24 Jan 202612 min read