From advocacy to action: Utilising Health Impact Assessment as a tool to realise the right to health.

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1055954

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The actions of governments often affect people’s health and wellbeing. Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is used to identify how these actions may impact on health and develop recommendations about how to maximise positive health benefits and reduce or stop negative impacts. This project is investigating how human rights can be used to strengthen the role of HIA in protecting the right to health.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2013

End Date: 01-01-2016

Funding Scheme: Postgraduate Scholarships

Funding Amount: $97,419.00

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

assessment | equity | interdisciplinary | preventive | social determinants of health | social justice

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