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Volume 13, Issue 2, December 2008, ISBN 1832 620X
   

PHCRED Strategy: 2009 NHMRC project grants

     

On 16 th October, Health Minister Nicola Roxon awarded 688 National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) grants at a value of $357 million. Many of the grants will support research in primary health care and general practice. Amongst the recipients are: .

State Title Amount Chief Investigator Organisation
NSW
Quit in General Practice
$1,076,950
Prof Nicholas A Zwar University of New South Wales
SA
Prevention of heart disease in families with a history of early onset heart disease
$110,650
Prof Nigel Stocks University of Adelaide
VIC
The diamond cohort study -long term outcomes of depressive symptoms in primary care
$544,600
Prof Jane Gunn University of Melbourne
VIC
PEACH: Patient Engagement and Coaching for Health: An intensive treatment intervention for patients with type 2 diabetes
$298,125
Prof Doris Young University of Melbourne
TAS
ABIDING - Ankle Brachial Index Determination by oscillometric method IN General practice
$125,050
Prof Mark R Nelson Menzies Research Institute
WA
BEST-Australia: Screening for Barrett's Oesophagus in Primary Care
$493,500
Prof Jon D Emery University of Western Australia

 

PHC RIS would like to congratulate all the grant recipients. For the full list see <http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/grants/rounds/projects/_files/2009_NHMRC_Project_Grants.pdf>

 


 
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