Social and System Determinants of Indigenous Health: Closing the Gap in Outcomes for Indigenous Australians with Cancer

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

This Fellowship will support one of Australia’s foremost leaders in the field of the Indigenous health research to undertake a major research program aimed at reducing inequity in health and health care. The main focus over the next five years will be on understanding and improving services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with cancer, in order to reduce the marked disparities in diagnosis, treatment and survival for Indigenous Australians.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2021

Funding Scheme: Research Fellowships

Funding Amount: $639,183.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

access to health care | capacity building | chronic diseases | data analysis | equity | health inequalities | indigenous Australians | population health | social determinants of health | social epidemiology