Setting and meeting priorities in Indigenous health research in Australia and its application in the Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health

Health Research Policy and Systems

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Monk, Johanna M ^a   Rowley, Kevin G ^a   Anderson, Ian P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; AUSTRALIA; DECISION MAKING; FUNDING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH PRIORITY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW;

EID: 71949104451     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14784505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-4505-7-25     Document Type: Review

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