Addressing injury in a population health framework: An integrated approach to prevention, acute care and rehabilitation

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

In Australia, injury is the leading cause of death and disability in people aged under 55 years. It is also a major cause of morbidity and mortality in older persons and, overall, accounts for a substantial proportion of acute hospital services and long-term rehabilitation needs. This grant will build an internationally competitive research team focused on reducing the public health burden of injury.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2005

End Date: 01-01-2009

Funding Scheme: Capacity

Funding Amount: $2,351,750.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Public Health and Health Services

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Injury | Injury prevention | acute care | epidemiology | rehabilitation