Through our Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health program, we aim to have a meaningful impact on the lives of women, mothers, families, children and adolescents.
Burnet is making a difference by:
- improving access to and quality of care
- tackling major causes of death, like infectious diseases
- improving sexual and reproductive health care
- addressing issues like stunted growth and low birth weight
- increasing vaccination rates
- supporting mental, emotional and social health
- strengthening health systems
- training healthcare workers and building local skills
- addressing gender-related health issues
- supporting community-led solutions.
Legal, safe, timely and compassionate abortion care is an essential health service
27 Jun 2022
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Lack of quality data an obstacle to reducing stillbirths in the Pacific, UN report reveals
17 Jan 2023
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Pregnancies don’t stop during a pandemic: how a lack of information about COVID-19 impacted pregnant Australians
19 Jan 2023
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Nearly one in four Indonesian adolescents didn’t seek health care when they needed it
13 Apr 2023
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A package of high quality care can prevent preterm birth and its long-lasting harms
11 May 2023
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Ensuring global health and gender equity by overcoming menstrual health challenges
28 May 2023
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Australian Institute for Infectious Disease (AIID) announces early works contractor
07 Mar 2024
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New malaria vaccine: no silver bullet but an important step towards eradication
05 Oct 2023
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Ending adolescent pregnancy in Indonesia requires more than laws against child marriage: new study
09 Nov 2023
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