Identifying Mechanisms Underlying Ethnic Inequalities in Birth Outcomes [ 2014 - ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Dr Miranda Davies-Tuck (Principal investigator)

Brief description There are significant ethnic inequalities in birth outcomes in Australia however the mechanisms underlying the relationships are unclear. This is important to investigate if improvements in outcomes for all women and babies are to be achieved. This study will identify potential mechanisms underlying the ethnic inequalities in Victoria. This work will inform clinical practice guidelines with the goal of improving health outcomes for women and their babies from different ethnic groups.

Funding Amount $304,596.00

Funding Scheme Early Career Fellowships

Notes Public Health (Australia) ECF