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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HEALTH LITERACY AND FEAR OF FALLING IN...

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GA ID:
GA29701
Agency:
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Approval Date:
25-Oct-2018
Publish Date:
21-Dec-2018
Category:
Medical Research
Grant Term:
1-Jan-2019 to 28-Feb-2021
Value (AUD):
$81,009.00 (GST inclusive where applicable)

One-off/Ad hoc:
No
Aggregate Grant Award:
No

PBS Program Name:
NHMRC 17/18 1.1 Health and Medical Research
Grant Program:
Postgraduate Scholarships
Grant Activity:
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HEALTH LITERACY AND FEAR OF FALLING IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS
Purpose:

Falls are a major public health issue globally. Research has shown that reducing fear of falling can decrease one’s fall risk and prevent future falls. To prevent falls, and informed and engaged older adult that values health promotion is needed. Health literacy can be the key to enable older adults to stay active and safe. Therefore, this study aims to understand the impact of health literacy on fall prevention and the relationship between health literacy and fear of falling in older adults.


GO ID:
GO Title:
NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships for funding commencing in 2019
Internal Reference ID:
GNT1168812
Selection Process:
Targeted or Restricted Competitive

Confidentiality - Contract:
Yes
Confidentiality Reason(s) - Contract:
Privacy Act 1988
Intellectual property
Confidentiality - Outputs:
Yes
Confidentiality Reason(s) - Outputs:
Intellectual property

Grant Recipient Details

Recipient Name:
University of New South Wales
Recipient ABN:
57 195 873 179

Grant Recipient Location

Suburb:
Sydney
Town/City:
Sydney
Postcode:
2052
State/Territory:
NSW
Country:
AUSTRALIA

Grant Delivery Location

State/Territory:
NSW
Postcode:
Country:
AUSTRALIA

Contact Details

NHMRC Research Help Centre

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1800 500 983

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