HOT NORTH promotes a number of activities that promote the improvement of health outcomes across the tropical north of Australia. The first three years of funding has provided for the establishment of 97 pilot/translation projects and funded individual fellowships, scholarships, and Indigenous Development and Training Awards for researchers and health professionals. The funded researchers have formed collaborations…
HDL miRNA as predictive biomarkers for diabetic vascular complications in Indigenous populations
The project is looking into Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) as a significant chronic disease ...
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Evaluation of baseline data for SToP trial: See, treat, prevent skin sores and scabies
Primary aims To measure the baseline prevalence of impetigo and scabies in children aged between ...
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Immune responses to streptococcus pneumoniae in Northern Territory children with bronchiectasis
Our previous studies of bronchiectasis in Northern Territory children have found that lower respiratory infection ...
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Intergenerational effects of hyperglycaemia in pregnancy: the PANDORA Wave 1 study
Aims: To compare growth, cardiometabolic risk factors and developmental risk of children born to mothers ...
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Outcomes and management of youth-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Kimberley: a retrospective study
This project is part of the Kimberley Investigation and Description of type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) ...
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A comparison of media for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Streptococcus pyogenes
This project applies most directly to the skin theme of HOT NORTH. The research will ...
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