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Table 1 Examples of research projects supported by PHCRED funded bursary and writing grants

From: Bursaries, writing grants and fellowships: a strategy to develop research capacity in primary health care

Type of funding

Examples of research projects

Bursaries

Evaluation of a nutrition intervention at child care centres in South Australia

 

Involving consumers in the health system. Support and training need – a consumer perspective

 

The 'Food and Move' Project. Promoting healthy eating and physical activity in a secondary school setting

 

Well Women's Health Program for Aboriginal and other women living in a remote community

 

Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for fatigue: a systematic review

 

The effects of Tai Chi exercises on arm lymphoedema and fatigue in women post-mastectomy for breast cancer: a pilot randomised controlled trial

 

Stroke patients who aspirate thin liquids – a comparison of current and emerging practice

 

Acute Transition Alliance: rehabilitation at the acute/aged care interface

Writing grants

Impaired glucose tolerance: GP knowledge, attitudes and practices

 

Essential medicine explained: providing medical information to consumers

 

Breastfeeding in public: improving community attitudes

 

Obesity management in general practice

 

After hours presentation in South Australian rural hospitals