Experiences of early childhood adversity are common, with 1 in 6 children having high levels of adversity in their childhood.¹ These exposures have detrimental effects on children's health and developmental trajectories and are associated with poor physical and mental health outcomes across the life course.² Individuals exposed to high levels of childhood adversity might require increased support and services. Research exploring health service use among individuals exposed to childhood adversity has been fragmented. Understanding how exposure to childhood adversity can affect future service use across different domains and sectors is crucial.

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与高强度使用公共服务相关的幼儿逆境


童年早期逆境的经历很常见，每 6 个孩子中就有 1 个在童年时期经历过高度的逆境。¹ 这些暴露对儿童的健康和发育轨迹有不利影响，并且与整个生命过程中不良的身心健康结果有关。² 暴露于童年时期高度逆境的人可能需要更多的支持和服务。探索暴露于童年逆境中的个体使用卫生服务的研究是零散的。了解童年逆境如何影响不同领域和部门的未来服务使用至关重要。