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Improving the health of vulnerable communities and changing lives is at the heart of what we do and who we are.
Young people experience high levels of substance use disorders, risky sex with consequent sexually transmitted infections (STIs), blood-borne viruses (BBVs), unintentional injuries and interpersonal violence.
Burnet has a strong track record of using innovative methods to understand the key issues affecting young people and implement programs to reduce risk events.
ACCESS: The Australian Collaboration for Coordinated Enhanced Sentinel Surveillance of Blood Borne Viruses and Sexually Transmitted Infections
Attitudes to drug use among East African migrants in Melbourne’s western suburbs
Coping with COVID-19: Young people’s health and wellbeing in Australia
Evaluation of the Multicultural Drug and Alcohol Service
Exploring alcohol and other drug use among migrant communities in Victoria
Improving Hepatitis B Virus screening in general practice in Victoria
New media and technology in health promotion practice
Pornography and Young People
Resilient Adolescents and Integrated Life Skills (RAIL) project, Dawei, Myanmar
Sex, Drugs, and Rock'n'Roll (Big Day Out Study)
Social Networks and the Hepatitis C Virus
SRH survey of Chinese-speaking international students
The Gist
Transformative Agenda for Women, Adolescents and Youth in the Pacific: Family Life Education
TRYP: Transitions and Risk in Young People project
To create and translate knowledge into better health, so no-one is left behind.
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