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Selecting studies and data extraction Ensuring the right articles are included in your evidence review
This report contains information on NHMRC administration and performance, and a record of our activities for the reporting period 2019–20. An accessible version of this document is available on the Transparency Portal.
Despite the use of lead being reduced in many industries, it is still found in many environments and is known to have adverse effects on human health. This report evaluates the evidence relating to individual level lead exposure in Australia, the effects from this and the effectiveness of intervention strategies.
There are concerns about the increasing availability of health-related genetic testing kits. This guide is for health professionals whose patients are considering buying a test kit or want to discuss their results.
This Information Paper explores the potential link between water fluoridation and human health based. The 2016 NHMRC Evidence Evaluation shows that water fluoridation helps to reduce tooth decay in children and adults. There is no reliable evidence that water fluoridation at current Australian levels causes health problems.
Information for MRFF grant holders submitting progress, final and additional reports on grant outcomes.
This policy clarifies the role and responsibilities of NHMRC Administering Institutions about notifying NHMRC of research integrity matters that commenced before 1 July 2019 and describes how NHMRC responds to such matters.
In providing a safe and healthy workplace, we provide an environment in which we can all effectively contribute to achieving community and business outcomes.
NHMRC’s Policy on Recognition acknowledges the role of Partners who support NHMRC in health and medical research. It sets out a strategy to recognise current and potential NHMRC Partners and how Partners recognise NHMRC.
At NHMRC we pride ourselves on being a friendly and flexible workplace with competitive working conditions. We provide information about current employment opportunities at NHMRC and how to apply for them.
These guidelines outline ethical principles for health professionals involved in donation after death and provide guidance on how these principles can be put into practice.
The objective of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) 2023 scheme is to fund implementation research focused on addressing non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors associated with city environments and related health inequities.
NHMRC has developed advice that is designed to provide information for researchers and reviewers of research to assist in decision-making about when payment of participants in research is ethically acceptable.
This brochure for parents provides straightforward information and advice on the importance of all newborn babies to receiving vitamin K.
Genetic tests are easily purchased by consumers, often over the internet and usually without the involvement of a medical professional. These tests can be used in diagnosing medical conditions or pre-dispositions. The statement highlights issues for medical professionals and consumers regarding the use of health-related genetic testing.