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…
Improving the management and clinical outcomes of chronic suppurative lung disease in Aboriginal children in Western Australia
Quality: The project encompasses the research theme of respiratory health in the HOT NORTH. Reductions ...
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Measuring the burden of pharyngitis and impetigo in Australian Aboriginal children
This project will investigate the burden of pharyngitis and impetigo in Aboriginal children of the ...
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Baseline data collection for the SToP trial
This project contributes to the field of skin health by measuring the point prevalence and ...
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Frontier healthcare: Aboriginal patients and doctors developing culturally safe communication at Royal Darwin Hospital
In collaboration with Aboriginal leaders, the Top End Health Service and the NT Aboriginal Interpreter ...
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Epidemiology and economic burden of antimicrobial resistance in northern Australia
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a continuing and growing threat to public health and modern medicine, ...
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Strengthening health systems to improve tuberculosis contact screening and management in Timika, Indonesia
This doctoral thesis is a health system strengthening project being conducted in Papua province, Indonesia, ...
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