Improving Health Outcomes in the Tropical North:
We bring together biological, sociological, environmental and health service research expertise across tropical Australia and regional neighbours.
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Featured Projects
Cellulitis Outpatient Intravenous Antibiotic Study in the Torres (COAST)
This research is studying skin infections (which doctors call cellulitis) in the Torres Straits. Patients ...
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Rapid Echocardiography for Congenital And Rheumatic heart Disease – Investigating a New Approach (RECARDINA)
The RECARDINA pilot project will evaluate two possible approaches to an innovative screening protocol for ...
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The Communicate study – Stage 2
Many Aboriginal patients at Royal Darwin Hospital speak a language other than English at home, ...
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Latest News
New funding opportunity available now!
HOT NORTH is pleased to announce that we have worked together with PRISM to encourage HOT NORTH-PRISM collaborations through the PRISM Seed funding round 2018. Eligible HOT ...
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Experts warn on deadly disease more common than meningococcal
It is the disease that is as deadly and more common than meningococcal, yet few Western Australian parents have it on their radar. Strep A ...
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#BoundlessPossible – From the US Midwest to the tropical north of Australia – why this US based physician chose Darwin to further her career
Laura Marks is an infectious diseases fellow at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. She recently spent three weeks in Darwin as a HOT NORTH ...
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