Research at the Violet Vines Marshman Centre for Rural Health Research
Working with health services and community members, we are forging pathways from local insight to local impact. We strive to undertake world-class research that makes a genuine difference to the lives of rural people.
Preventative And Primary Health Care
Our research focuses on improving equity and access for rural people. We will develop and test cost effective, flexible models of service delivery that increase access and eliminate disparity.
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Improving Oral Health Outcomes for Rural People
Our research improves oral health care for rural people by supporting policy change and improvement in service access, treatment, prevention and promotion to reduce disaprities in oral public health measures in rural communities.
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First Nations and African Health
First Nations refers to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, First Nations peoples from other countries, and indigenous people groups. African refers to people residing in or from African countries.
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Workforce
The research projects in this area focus on rural workforce including the current and future workforce needs. These projects also look at what impacts the rural health workforce by looking at recruitment, retention and quality.
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Rural Health Consumer Panel
The Rural Health Consumer Panel puts the lived experience and wisdom of rural people front and centre, guiding how research can make a real difference where it matters most.
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Reducing Gender-Based Violence (ReGEN)
Our research program aims to build a body of evidence for effective interventions to prevent and reduce the effects of gender-based violence, especially those that can be delivered in rural and regional health and social settings.
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Reducing Gender-Based Violence (ReGEN) Network
The ReGEN Network brings together passionate researchers and collaborators.
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