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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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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Words from Arnhem land: Aboriginal health messages need to be made with us rather than for us
Makungun Marika, Menzies School of Health Research; Alice Mitchell, Menzies School of Health Research; Anna Ralph, Menzies School of Health Research; Barungun Marawili, Menzies School ...
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