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We put our research findings into practice to give everyone a chance for good health.
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Investing in communities to end HIV
Global HIV progress is at risk, and we must not look away, writes Professor Brendan Crabb AC.
Pre-eclampsia risk screening for women in low- and middle-income countries: study
Burnet to conduct a landmark study identifying women at risk of pre‐eclampsia in low‐ and middle‐income countries.
Burnet backs calls to fully release MRFF
The MRFF was established to transform Australian health and medical research. We are calling on all funds to be released.
Young people in Myanmar urgently need your help.
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How we make a difference
100x
more effective antibody treatments with our Stellabody® technology
50%
reduction in hepatitis C prevalence, through our partnership with Eliminate Hepatitis C (EC) Australia
20+
countries where we work with international partners
Projects
View 318 moreYoung people, norms and consent in Lao PDR
Lao PDR has the highest adolescent pregnancy rate in Southeast Asia. Child, early and forced marriages and unions remain common. Behind these statistics are young people navigating complex social and gender norms around relationships, consent, marriage and pregnancy.
Getting to the heart of cardiovascular disease in viral infections
This project aims to understand the mechanisms of how viral infections can potentiate the development of CVD, with a particular focus on the role monocytes may play in this process.
Unlocking health: using linked administrative data to improve health outcomes for people incarcerated in Victoria
In this project we aim to establish a system for monitoring health and health service use among people leaving prison in Victoria.