Australia
1. Childhood Obesity
Research program uses simulation modeling to understand trends in obesity and cost-effectiveness of prevention strategies.
OTHER COUNTRIES IN THIS PROGRAM
Canada, United Kingdom
2. Human Rights Protection, Law Enforcement and Security
Project researches the organizational dynamics that allow for the improper use of force and implements a program to prevent such abuse.
OTHER COUNTRIES IN THIS PROGRAM
Nepal, Sri Lanka
3. Leanyer Virus
Discovery of a novel orthobunyavirus isolated in northern Australia. Article
4. Microarray-based Detection of Viruses Causeing Vesicular or Vesicular-like Lesions in Livestock Animals
Identification of viruses using a long oligonucleotide microarray assay. Article
5. Oak Vale Virus from Western Australia
Genomic sequencing of K13965 strain of Oak Vale virus. Article
6. Optimizing Configurations of Roadside Sobriety Testing Checkpoints to Reduce Alcohol-Involved Crashes
Combines roadside sobriety testing checkpoint data and motor vehicle crash data from Queensland, Australia, to identify optimal times and places for police to conduct checkpoints.
7. Raine Cohort Study
Study investigates potential neurodevelopmental effects of general anesthesia on young children. Website
8. Stretch Lagoon Orbivirus
Discovery of Strecth lagoon orbivirus, a novel orbivirus isolated from Culex and Aedes mosquitos in north Australia. Article
New Zealand
1. Crime and Mental Health
Study examines the physical and mental health effects of crime and perceived crime.
2. Injury Preventability, Service Accessibility and Equity
Injury analysis, mapping and national trauma care decision making tool development funded by the Health Research Council of New Zealand.