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
Rhetoric to reality: How the governance of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers impacts chronic disease prevention and care in northern Australia
National and state-based health policy in Australia places Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers ...
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Strengthening regional tuberculosis response systems for health security and better quality patient care
Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important public health issue in northern Australia, and is a leading ...
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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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Latest News
Menzies School of Health Research home to three superstars of STEM
Three Menzies School of Health Research researchers are among the new round of 2019 Superstars of STEM announced today by Minister for Industry, Science and ...
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December 2018 Newsletter Out Now
Find out about research, translation and project opportunities and catch up on all the HOT NORTH news in the December 2018 edition of our newsletter. ...
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HOT NORTH PhD student leading tuberculosis prevention in Papua, Indonesia
[caption id="attachment_1358" align="alignleft" width="375"] Dr Trisasi Lestari going for a walk in Jayapura[/caption] Dr Trisasi Lestari is passionate about tuberculosis prevention, and it’s not surprising ...
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