Pursuing health equity through the implementation of public policy: Making the National Disability Scheme Equitable

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Health policies and programs often provide the greatest benefit to those who are well-off, creating greater disparities in health outcomes between different population groups. This study examines how health equity is pursued within the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Using the NDIS as a case study, it will identify ways to support health equity during the implementation of national public policies, thereby contributing to better health outcomes.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2016

End Date: 01-01-2020

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $314,644.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Health and Community Services

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

equity | health policy | implementation | population health | social determinants of health