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School of Population Health
Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care research
- Director of Research: Professor Bruce Arroll
- Head of Department: Dr Katharine Wallis
The Department undertakes and disseminates collaborative research involving a wide variety of study designs and bridging clinical and social sciences. This research focuses on five programme areas:
- Prevention and Management of Non-Communicable Diseases (Prof Bruce Arroll, A/Prof Raina Elley, Prof Felicity Goodyear-Smith, Dr John Kennelly, et al)
- Quality and Safety in Health Care (Associate Professor Stephen Buetow)
- Professional Development (Goodfellow Unit)
- Immunisation Research and Vaccinology (Dr Helen Petousis-Harris)
- Improving Health of Older People (Professor Ngaire Kerse)
- Transforming ways of Living and Ageing to Advanced Age: Staying Upright and Eating Well research SUPER study (Dr Ruth Teh)
An annual report documents recently completed and ongoing projects.