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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Framework for evaluation of policies, programs and services
Development of framework for evaluation of policies, programs and services that aim to improve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing Project aim and objectives This…
View researchBetter Indigenous Genetic (BIG) Health Services project
Project aims To work with clinical genetic health services to develop more effective models for meeting the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. …
View researchThe burden of disease and injury in Indigenous Australians
The Indigenous Burden of Disease Study is a component of the Australian Burden of Disease Study, which described the health status of Australians in the…
View researchPublic value and robust accountability
Administering the Aboriginal community controlled health sector for public value and robust accountability Many public health delivery services for Aboriginal people are in the hands…
View researchPractical solutions to quality assessment processes for grant and publication review in Aboriginal health
Looking for practical solutions to quality assessment processes for grant and publication review in Aboriginal health The Lowitja Institute is committed to influencing positive changes in…
View researchMapping pathways that contribute to improving the culture of hospitals for Aboriginal patients
Mapping pathways [systems, processes, structures and relationships] that contribute to improving the culture of hospitals for Aboriginal patients This project was a sub-project within the…
View researchManaging Two Worlds Together: Improving the Aboriginal Patient Journey
Health care is delivered in specialised segments, but mostly succeeds or fails as a package. Tracking patients’ experience through the system is an effective way…
View researchData resource on key influences on health in the Northern Territory
A longitudinal data resource on key influences on health in the Northern Territory: Opportunities and obstacles The role of social factors in contributing to the…
View researchIMPAKT (Improving Access to Kidney Transplants)
IMPAKT (Improving Access to Kidney Transplant) comprised three discrete studies investigating the existing disparity in access to kidney transplants between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. The…
View researchHealth services utilisation and linkage project – Stage 1
Health services utilisation and linkage project – Stage 1 There is limited information about how to appropriately research the health needs of Aboriginal and Islander…
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.
