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…

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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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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