News from The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre No images? Click here Edition 43: April 2021 We have completed a rapid evidence review summarising the health burden and economic costs of four risk factors for chronic disease – physical inactivity, overweight and obesity, tobacco use, and unhealthy diet – as well as the health, social, economic and other benefits of primary prevention strategies. Visit our website for a succinct summary highlighting the co-benefits of prevention, as well as the full report. Read more OPINION I 10 lessons from Australia's COVID-19 responsePrevention Centre Co-Director Professor Andrew Wilson has been a close observer of Australia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is what we can learn for prevention. Read more NEWS I Working across sectors to create changeBuilding transdisciplinary teams is a key factor in achieving impact in public health research, Professor Billie Giles-Corti told our first PreventionWorks LIVE webinar. Read more PAPERS I Prevention Centre-funded research
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