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…

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Dr Suman Majumdar

Enhanced screening and preventive therapy for TB in Daru, South Fly District, Papua New Guinea

Tuberculosis (TB) is a curable disease but remains the leading infectious disease killer in the ...

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Dr Athira Rohit

Exploration of child feeding practices in Indigenous Australians

Type 2 diabetes is the fastest growing preventable chronic disease and is currently the second ...

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Dr Ella Meumann

Genomic Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in the Northern Territory

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infection that disproportionately affects Indigenous Australians and people born overseas. The ...

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