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Since we were established in 2013, we have provided a focus for chronic disease prevention research in Australia. We concentrate on working in partnership, with the aim of translating our evidence into practice. To find a research project in your area of interest, search by keyword. You can also filter by current or completed projects, topic, or prevention methodology.

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  • Increasing the effectiveness of tobacco tax policy and health warnings

    Project Status: current
    Foot stomping out cigarette
  • Public health law: making it work for the prevention of chronic disease

    Project Status: current
    South Australia
  • How do we effectively embed health at all levels of political and policy decision-making?

    Project Status: current
    Illustration of a crowd
  • Preventing the development of chronic pain

    Project Status: completed
    Graphic of happy active people, and inactive people in pain
  • Bringing together the national story of the Healthy Worker Initiatives

    Project Status: completed
    All different kinds of workers
  • Shedding light on how health policies are implemented

    Project Status: completed
    Hand holding light in the shape of a global map
  • Strengthening the evidence for childhood obesity strategies

    Project Status: completed
    Chubby child flexing his arm while holding an apple
  • Benchmarking obesity policies in Australia

    Project Status: completed
    Overweight figurine standing against an oversized tape measure
  • Unlocking the potential of law to prevent chronic disease

    Project Status: completed
    Hands protecting people figurines
  • Mapping national action to prevent chronic disease

    Project Status: completed
    Digital map with health
  • Informing a national approach to Aboriginal tobacco control

    Project Status: completed
    Hand holding cigarette

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The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work.

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The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre is funded by the NHMRC, Australian Government Department of Health, ACT Health, Cancer Council Australia, NSW Ministry of Health, Wellbeing SA, Tasmanian Department of Health, and VicHealth. The Australian Government has also contributed funding through the Medical Research Future Fund. The Prevention Centre is administered by the Sax Institute.

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