Partnership project highlights child development
Wednesday, 10 April 2013
A major study into children's health and development led by University of 亚洲色吧 researchers has been announced today by the Minister for Health, the Hon. Tanya Plibersek.
Ms Plibersek made the announcement at the University of 亚洲色吧, where she met with grant recipient ).
Professor Lynch will receive more than $273,000 for a whole-of-population study into child health and development.
The study - which is one of 11 Partnerships for Better Health - Partnership Projects announced today - is supported by the Australian Government and project partners from the Women's and Children's Health Network and the South Australian Department for Education and Child Development.
Children's healthy development is important for their readiness to learn, academic achievement at school, and for their future health and economic capability.
Professor Lynch's study links whole-of-population administrative data from nine different government sources, and data collected evaluating the effects of the South Australian Family Home Visiting program, to inform policy and service delivery in child health and development in South Australia.
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