Evaluation of future cervical cancer prevention strategies in Australia

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The overall aim of the project is to use simulation modelling to perform a detailed epidemiologic and economic evaluation of the role of primary HPV DNA testing in Australia in the context of HPV vaccination. The project involves a collaboration with investigators at the National Cancer Institute USA, to analyse data from large studies conducted around the world and to build an accurate simulation of HPV infection and the development of cervical cancer.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2014

Funding Scheme: Career Development Fellowships

Funding Amount: $401,361.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

cervical cancer | cervical screening | human papillomavirus (HPV) | public health policy | vaccination | vaccine strategy