Emerging Health Policy Research Conference (Annual): Recent submissions
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Policy gaps in addressing social determinants of health for Australians with a disability
Published 2019-06-13Compared to non-disabled people, Australians with a disability have poorer health and experience greater levels of socio-economic disadvantage e.g. unemployment, housing insecurity, and social exclusion. Reducing these ...Open AccessPresentation -
Patient feedback methods - the policy actors: priorities, positions and power.
Published 2019-06-13Best practice patient safety policy recommends that health services use patient feedback data to guide service improvement. There is little evidence that commonly implemented patient feedback methods are fully effective ...Open AccessPresentation -
News Media Framing of the Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax Debate
Published 2019-06-13Media coverage of health policy debates has an important impact on public and political understanding and attitudes towards intervention. In 2016 the UK announced a tax on sugar sweetened beverages (SSB) to tackle the ...Open AccessPresentation -
Community boundary spanning and health- accessing the ‘hardly reached’
Published 2019-06-13Health services face the policy challenge to effectively engage with community members who are ‘hardly reached’ by services and are known to have a poorer health status compared to the general population. This study explores ...Open AccessPresentation -
Creating a policy mapping tool for early childhood obesity prevention in Australian states and territories
Published 2019-06-13Childhood obesity is an internationally recognised public health problem. The prevention of obesity is complex, it requires a systematic approach across all sectors of government. Policy represents the intention of a ...Open AccessOther