Quantitiative Assessment of solar UV exposure for Vitamin D synthesis in Australian adults

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/497220

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

This research program will add significantly to our current scientific understanding of the dual health outcomes of UV exposure (Vitamin D and skin cancer) . This project is in line with Australia's R and D Priorities, in that it will result in direct and indirect social and economic benefits to Australia by applying the scientific knowledge gained through this research to develop public health initiatives to improve some of Australia's most significant and costly health problems.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 01-01-2010

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $1,162,536.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Ophthalmology and optometry not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

UV radiation | Vitamin D | Vitamin D and Ultraviolet radiation | personal sun exposure | sun exposure | sun exposure and Vitamin D synthesis

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