Changing Risks Factors and Cancer Outcomes in a Transitional Thai Prospective Cohort

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/519796

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

This study will examine the health consequences of socioeconomic development in Thailand. Patterns of diseases, including the types and rates of diagnosis of cancer, are changing in Thailand as Western lifestyle habits are adopted. The aim of the research is to investigate risk factors for common cancers at the individual level, and the economic, cultural and environmental level. Understanding these risks and the ways they are changing will assist with future planning for cancer control programs

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 01-01-2013

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $414,453.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Optical technology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

cancer epidemiology | cohort studies | risk factors | socio-economic status

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