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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2025

The Need for Culturally Responsive Nutritional Counselling for Pregnant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women in Australia.

Lina Jalloub, Stephanie Gilbert, Clare Collins, Marc T P Adam, Mieka Thorogood, Tahlia Smith, Janinne Gliddon, Serena St Clair, Nicole Turner, Rhonda Marriott and 3 more

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Lina JalloubIndigenous Health Research Group, Mater Research Institute, South Brisbane 4101, Australia.
Stephanie GilbertFaculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia 4067, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-7610-0628
Clare CollinsSchool of Health Sciences, College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing, University of Newcastle, Callaghan 2308, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-3298-756X
Marc T P AdamCollege of Engineering, Science and Environment, University of Newcastle, Callaghan 2308, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6036-4282
Mieka ThorogoodIndigenous Health Research Group, Mater Research Institute, South Brisbane 4101, Australia.
Tahlia SmithIndigenous Health Research Group, Mater Research Institute, South Brisbane 4101, Australia.
Janinne GliddonNgangk Yira Institute for Change, Murdoch University, Perth 6150, Australia.
Serena St ClairNgangk Yira Institute for Change, Murdoch University, Perth 6150, Australia.
Nicole TurnerIndigenous Allied Health Association, Canberra 2600, Australia.
Rhonda MarriottNgangk Yira Institute for Change, Murdoch University, Perth 6150, Australia.
Roz WalkerNgangk Yira Institute for Change, Murdoch University, Perth 6150, Australia.
Kym M RaeIndigenous Health Research Group, Mater Research Institute, South Brisbane 4101, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6016-3464
On Behalf Of Deadly Diets Indigenous Steering Committee

Funding

Mater Foundation and Equity Trustees (ANZ Queensland Community Foundation, Queensland Community Foundation-ANZ Bank Fund, Queensland Community Foundation-Thomas George Swallow Trust, and the Herbert John Hinchey Charitable Trust) n/aMedical Research CouncilNational Health and Medical Research Council APP2009340National Health and Medical Research Council GNT1178993
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Abstract

Access to high-quality, culturally responsive nutrition advice during pregnancy is necessary for optimal health outcomes for mothers and babies. Evidence indicates that age, education and access to trained healthcare practitioners have a positive correlation with healthy food intake and positive outcomes. There are limited studies that discuss the importance of providing culturally responsive nutrition advice to pregnant Indigenous women. Therefore, this paper investigates the sources from which Indigenous women access nutrition information, assesses its adequacy in meeting needs, and identifies the effective ways to deliver this information. This study took place in Queensland (QLD), New South Wales (NSW), and Western Australia (WA), which were chosen to represent diverse cultural communities. A total of 103 participants were recruited, including Indigenous women and healthcare practitioners. Focus groups were audio-recorded, transcribed and analysed. Participants indicated that pregnant women are highly interested in improving their nutrition knowledge during pregnancy and actively seek information from their healthcare practitioners and dietitians. Findings suggested dissatisfaction with the information received, as it failed to address their needs. Results of this paper call for an urgent increased presence of community dietitians in antenatal clinics dedicated to Indigenous pregnant women as an additional way to provide families with the information they need for healthy pregnancies.

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CounselingAdultAustraliaAustralian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander PeoplesCultural CompetencyFemaleFocus GroupsHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansPregnancyYoung AdultAboriginal Australiansaccess to health servicesdietitiansFirst Nations AustralianIndigenous Australiansperinatal nutritionTorres Strait Islander Australians

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