This Program aims to produce new knowledge in clinical general practice that is high quality, policy and practice relevant, and targets priorities identified through stakeholder consultations; and build research capacity in clinical general practice.
In 2005, the Minister for Health and Ageing approved funding for nine research grants under Phase 1 of the Program.
| Chief Investigator |
Project Title |
Administering Institution |
Project length (time) |
Total funding $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dr Danielle Esler |
Sadness and Heart Disease |
Menzies School of Health Research (Danila Dilba Health Service) |
1 year |
29,650 |
Dr Paul Burgess |
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Adult Health Check: A strategy for health equity in remote areas |
Menzies School of Health Research (Chronic Diseases Division) |
3 years |
341,975 |
Prof Susan Kippax |
Prevalence, nature and recommendations for clinical management and self-management of depression for people with HIV |
University of NSW (National Centre in HIV Social Research) |
3 years |
470,290 |
Ms Deborah Askew |
Detection and management of depression in general practice patients with chronic manifestations of ischaemic heart disease |
University of Queensland, School of Medicine |
3 years |
499,798 |
Prof Justin Beilby |
Spirometry and asthma management in children and adults in general practice |
University of Adelaide (Department of General Practice) |
2 years |
500,000 |
Prof Doris Young |
PEACH study-Patient Engagement and Coaching for Health: an intensive treatment intervention for patients with type 2 diabetes in disadvantaged communities |
University of Melbourne (Department of General Practice) |
3 years |
499,263 |
Dr Nigel Stocks |
Provision of secondary cardiac preventive care in Australian general practice |
University of Adelaide (Department of General Practice) |
3 years |
499,513 |
Prof Michael Abramson |
The role of spirometry in managing chronic respiratory diseases in general practice |
Monash University (Central and Eastern Clinical School, The Alfred) |
3 years |
487,427 |
Prof Dimity Pond |
The detection and management of dementia in general practice |
University of Newcastle (Discipline of General Practice) |
3 years |
499,977 |