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 -
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 -
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 -
Harm Minimisation Drug Policy Implementation with Australian Injecting Drug Users
Published 2018-10-23National health care policies are important for defining the vision, priorities, budgetary decisions and actions for improving and maintaining the health of a countries people. Yet in order for a countries health care ...Open AccessConference paper -
Shaping policy: statistics, stakeholders and strategy
Published 2018-08-01The Grattan Institute works to improve public policy in Australia. In this talk Stephen Duckett outlines how the Health program at Grattan does that. It will use a case study of a recent report on a tax on sugar sweetened ...Open AccessPresentation