Regional Primary Health Care Organisations: population health planning, participation, equity and the extent to which initiatives are comprehensive

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1064194

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Medicare Locals are established to coordinate PHC delivery and tackle local health needs and service gaps. This study will examine the extent to which Medicare Locals consider and respond to health needs of those most in need e.g. Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islanders, new migrants/refugees and people with mental illnesses, and address the social factors affecting peoples’ life. The study will explore stakeholders’ perceptions to improve the capacity of Medicare Locals in achieving its goals.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2018

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $1,050,581.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Primary Health Care

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Aboriginal | equity | health promotion | mental health | population health | primary care | qualitative research | refugee health | social determinants of health | social disadvantage

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