Browsing by Author "Niyonsenga, Theo"
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A longitudinal analysis of the effect of maternal region-of-birth on transitions in children's bodyweight status from early childhood to late adolescence in Australia: A population-based cohort study
Hartono, Susan; Cochrane, Tom; Niyonsenga, Theo; Kinfu, Yohannes ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)Although 49% of Australian residents have at least one overseas-born parent, little is known about children's longitudinal bodyweight transitions among the migrant population. This study examines the net associations between ... -
Children's longitudinal bodyweight in Australia: Influence of migrant mothers' long-term residency, attachment to, and level of childhood overweight in country-of-birth
Susan, Hartono; Cochrane, Tom; Niyonsenga, Theo; Kinfu, Yohannes ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Immigration creates opportunities and imposes constraints associated with acculturation. We used the Australian national longitudinal survey of children aged 2 to 17 to evaluate the influence of mothers' long-term residency ...