Research projects
Our research is built on priorities identified by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We aim to produce high-impact research, tools and resources that will have positive health outcomes for Australia's First Nations.
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Victorian Aboriginal Health Service – Young people’s health and wellbeing
This project supported the capacity development of an Indigenous Research Assistant through on-the-job learning about data entry, statistical analysis and report writing. This supported the…
View researchSharing the wisdom of our Elders
Sharing the wisdom of our Elders: Understanding and promoting healthy ageing with older Aboriginal Australians Project Aim To investigate what good and healthy ageing means…
View researchValuing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Young Men
Valuing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young men Project Aim: This project aimed to identify how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young men remain strong…
View researchAntenatal care for Aboriginal women
Developing a health information system to support continuous improvement in antenatal care for Aboriginal women in the Central Australian region [Alukura] Aboriginal women’s health continues…
View researchTrauma informed care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women experiencing violence
First Response: Integrating trauma-informed care within primary healthcare for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women experiencing violence within primary healthcare Project Aim: To provide evidence…
View researchVictorian Aboriginal Child Mortality Study (VACMS): Phase 2
The Victorian Aboriginal Child Mortality Study (VACMS): Phase 2 – analysis of mortality and disparities for Aboriginal compared to non-Aboriginal infants, children and young people…
View researchUptake of influenza vaccination in pregnancy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women
Uptake of influenza vaccination in pregnancy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women: A mixed methods study Influenza is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality…
View researchService integration for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early childhood development
Service integration for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early childhood development Project Aim: To resolve the gap in existing evidence around best practice service…
View researchResource development for the Let’s Start program
Resource development for the Let's Start program The Let’s Start project was initially funded by the Commonwealth government with funding for an extension of the…
View researchInsights into early origins of Aboriginal chronic non communicable disease
International research shows low weight (LBW) at birth is linked to later chronic adult disease. If this can be confirmed in the Aboriginal population it…
View researchAcknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land across Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices and names of deceased persons.
