Asylum seeking children and adolescents in Australian immigration detention on Nauru: a longitudinal cohort study

Karen Zwi; Louise Sealy; Nora Samir; Nan Hu; Reza Rostami; Rishi Agrawal; Sarah Cherian; Jacinta Coleman; Josh Francis; Hasantha Gunasekera; David Isaacs; Penny Larcombe; David Levitt; Sarah Mares; Raewyn Mutch; Louise Newman; Shanti Raman; Helen Young; Christy Norwood; Raghu Lingam

doi:10.1136/bmjpo-2019-000615

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Asylum seeking children and adolescents in Australian immigration detention on Nauru: a longitudinal cohort study

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Karen Zwi School of Women's and Children's Health, University of New South Wales - Randwick Campus, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia Community Child Health, Sydney Children's Hospitals Network Randwick and Westmead, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Louise Sealy Community Child Health, Sydney Children's Hospitals Network Randwick and Westmead, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nora Samir School of Women's and Children's Health, University of New South Wales - Randwick Campus, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nan Hu School of Women's and Children's Health, University of New South Wales - Randwick Campus, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Reza Rostami School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales - Randwick Campus, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rishi Agrawal General Paediatrics, Women's and Children's Hospital Adelaide Division of Paediatric Medicine, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sarah Cherian Paediatrics, Perth Children's Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jacinta Coleman Adolescent Medicine, Monash Children's Hospital, Clayton, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Josh Francis Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Royal Darwin Hospital, Casuarina, Northern Territory, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hasantha Gunasekera School of Paediatrics, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David Isaacs Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Sydney Children's Hospitals Network Randwick and Westmead, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Penny Larcombe Paediatrics, Gold Coast University Hospital, Southport, Queensland, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David Levitt Department of Paediatrics, Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service, Herston, Queensland, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sarah Mares School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales - Randwick Campus, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Raewyn Mutch Paediatrics, Perth Children's Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Louise Newman Child Psychiatry, The Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Shanti Raman School of Women's and Children's Health, University of New South Wales - Randwick Campus, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia Department of Community Paediatrics, South Western Sydney Local Health District, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Helen Young Paediatrics, Royal North Shore Hospital School, Saint Leonards, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christy Norwood Community Child Health, Sydney Children's Hospitals Network Randwick and Westmead, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Raghu Lingam School of Women's and Children's Health, University of New South Wales - Randwick Campus, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Karen Zwi; karen.zwi{at}health.nsw.gov.au

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Zwi K, Sealy L, Samir N, et al

Asylum seeking children and adolescents in Australian immigration detention on Nauru: a longitudinal cohort study

BMJ Paediatrics Open 2020;4:e000615. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2019-000615

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Received November 26, 2019
Revised February 12, 2020
Accepted February 24, 2020
First published March 15, 2020.

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May 23, 2021

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