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Impact of co-morbidities on screening, diagnosis, treatment and survival of cervical cancer amongst Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous women: 1997-2009 [ 2013 - 2016 ]

Also known as: Co-morbidities and Cancer amongst Indigenous and non-Indigenous women: 1997-2009

Research Grant

[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1055587]

Researchers: Ms Abbey-Rose Diaz (Principal investigator)

Brief description Indigenous women are more likely than non-Indigenous Australian women to be diagnosed with cervical cancer and are less likely to survive it. This study will investigate the impact of co-exisiting chronic diseases (co-morbidities) on cervical cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment and survival outcomes for Indigenous compared to non-Indigenous women. Results from this study will assist in directing future public health initiatives that aim to improve outcomes for women with cervical cancer.

Funding Amount $AUD 98,236.88

Funding Scheme Postgraduate Scholarships

Notes Training Scholarship for Aboriginal Health Research

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