Optimising prevention and the management of care for Australians with or at risk of serious and continuing chronic illne

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The project aims to study three prototype conditions - cardiovascular disease, diabetes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - in people aged 45 to 85 in the Sydney West Area Health Service and the Australian Capital Territory with a view to implementing and evaluating new models of care and developing policies that observe accurately the current state of the art technologies, discern the gaps in knowledge, locate the barriers to optimality and engage policy makers in practical proposals about how best to use the currently available resources to achieve better health outcomes.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2006

End Date: 01-01-2012

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Strategic Awards

Funding Amount: $3,760,301.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Cardiology (incl. Cardiovascular Diseases)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Preventative medicine | chronic disease | community intervention study | economic analysis | health policy and services evaluation