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Addressing Commercial Health determinants: Indigenous Empowerment and Voices for Equity (ACHIEVE) - protocol for a multiphase study

BJ Cubillo, J Browne, S Sherriff, T Walker, K Hill, A Crocetti, F Mitchell, K Backholer, R Maddox, A Brown, S Allender, CJC Wright, J Lacy-Nichols, C Chamberlain, A Ropitini, N Taylor, N Blair, G Richards, RR Huxley, J Ananthapavan Show all

BMJ Open | Published : 2026

Abstract

Introduction The commercial determinants of health (CDoH) are a rapidly growing field of research and global health priority. Despite being disproportionately affected, Indigenous Peoples' voices and perspectives are conspicuously absent from CDoH research and policy. This article outlines the protocol for Addressing Commercial Health determinants: Indigenous Empowerment and Voices for Equity (ACHIEVE), an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led project in Australia. Methods and analysis ACHIEVE integrates four research streams, using a novel combination of methods. The first three streams will (i) conceptualise the CDoH using Indigenous yarning methodology, (ii) evaluate the effectiveness..

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