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Table 4 Coded under objectives

From: To what extent do Australian child and youth health, and education wellbeing policies, address the social determinants of health and health equity?: a policy analysis study

Code

Phrase from policy

Health Services

‘Drive equitable, effective and coordinated health services that optimise the health and wellbeing of young people in WA’ (WA Youth Health Policy 2018–2023 - Strong Body, Strong Minds, Stronger Youth);

‘Improved health and wellbeing system to support our people’ (Child and youth framework Six Domains – Strategic Directions 2021–2024 TAS)

Social Determinants of Health

‘Support parents and carers during the first 1000 days’ (It takes a Tasmanian Village: Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy 2021);

‘Support DECS to improve literacy and educational outcomes of children from low socioeconomic status and other vulnerable backgrounds’ (Primary Prevention Plan 2011–2016 SA)

Health Promotion and Prevention (Individual)

‘Promote and refine preventive health strategies and interventions addressing sleep, nutrition, physical activity, and overweight and obesity’ (National Action Plan for Health of Children and Young People 2020–2030)

Policy Development and Governance

‘(Ensure) strong governance and role clarity exists for services at all levels of the system’ (A great start for our children: Statewide plan for children and young people’s health services to 2026 QLD)

Cross Sector Activity

‘Build strong and safe communities that promote, protect and create awareness of children and young people’s rights through a shared understanding across government, community and media’. (The ACT Children and Young People’s Commitment 2015–2025)