HIA and Health Equity in Greater Southern Area Health Service
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Project Coordinator
Marilyn Wise
Chief Investigators
Marilyn Wise, Patrick Harris, Ben Harris-Roxas, Andrew Gow, Tony Kolbe, Maggie Jamieson, Jane Lloyd
Associate Investigators
Rationale
The Centre for Health Equity Training, Research and Evaluation (CHETRE) is working with Greater Southern Area Health Service to enhance the organisation's capacity to undertake HIAs and to address health inequities.
Aims
To investigate the use of health impact assessment and health equity filters in Greater Southern Area Health Service
Design and Method
CHETRE will support and undertake HIAs in Greater Southern Area Health Service, as well as developing and trialing an equity filter to assist internal planning and decision-making.