Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP0880637

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP0880637

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

A mortality profile of Victoria's Aboriginal (and non-Aboriginal) children 1998-2008 using an innovative method and research process. The development of a population mortality profile of Victoria's children that includes accurate Indigenous identification will provide robust information to assess the effectiveness of programs interventions and policies aimed at reducing preventable deaths in children. This research will contribute to state, national and international imperative to improve the collection of Aboriginal death information in order to allow meaningful comparisons between Australian jurisdictions and Aboriginal people globally. The consistent imput of the Aboriginal community and relevant experts in all phases of the project will enable and strengthen links with those who can influence government and policy makers to effect change.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 24-06-2008

End Date: 31-12-2013

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $625,866.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Indigenous Health | Public Health and Health Services | Epidemiology | Community Child Health

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Child health | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health |

Other Keywords

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health | Child health | Community Child Health | Epidemiology | Indigenous Health | Public Health and Health Services

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