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Grant Award View - GA91668

Comprehensive community-based solutions to reduce MDR transmission in a...

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Department of Health

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GA ID:
GA91668
Agency:
Department of Health and Aged Care
Approval Date:
22-May-2020
Publish Date:
8-Jul-2020
Category:
Health and Medical Research
Grant Term:
1-Jun-2020 to 31-May-2024
Value (AUD):
$2,759,265.05 (GST inclusive where applicable)

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

PBS Program Name:
DoHAC 19/20 1.1 Health Policy Research and Analysis
Grant Program:
2019_MRFF_Global_Health–Tackling_Antimicrobial_Resistance_and_Drug_Resistant_Tuberculosis_2020
Grant Activity:
Comprehensive community-based solutions to reduce MDR transmission in a high incidence setting.
Purpose:
Daru Island in Papua New Guinea (PNG) is the site of an unprecedented outbreak of drug-resistant tuberculosis. Our team has been working in partnership with PNG institutions and the local community with Australian government support to respond to this pressing health issue. Our proposed research seeks to implement a community-wide, comprehensive intervention to detect, treat and prevent tuberculosis and to determine its effectiveness in reducing the severity of this drug-resistant outbreak.

GO ID:
GO Title:
MRFF - Global Health Initiative - 2019 Tackling AMR and DR-TB Grant Opportunity
Internal Reference ID:
MRF1201008
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:
Burnet Institute
Recipient ABN:
49 007 349 984

Grant Recipient Location

Suburb:
Melbourne
Town/City:
Melbourne
Postcode:
3004
State/Territory:
VIC
Country:
AUSTRALIA

Grant Delivery Location

State/Territory:
VIC
Postcode:
Country:
AUSTRALIA

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Department of Health

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