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The Knowledge Hubs for<br />
Health Initiative<br />
The Human Resources for Health Knowledge<br />
Hub is one <strong>of</strong> four hubs established by<br />
AusAID <strong>in</strong> 2008 as part <strong>of</strong> the Australian<br />
Government’s commitment to meet<strong>in</strong>g the<br />
Millennium Development Goals <strong>and</strong> improv<strong>in</strong>g<br />
<strong>health</strong> <strong>in</strong> the Asia <strong>and</strong> Pacific regions.<br />
All four Hubs share the common goal <strong>of</strong><br />
exp<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g the expertise <strong>and</strong> knowledge<br />
base <strong>in</strong> order to help <strong>in</strong>form <strong>and</strong> guide<br />
<strong>health</strong> policy.<br />
Human Resource for Health Knowledge Hub,<br />
University <strong>of</strong> New South Wales<br />
Some <strong>of</strong> the key thematic areas for this Hub <strong>in</strong>clude<br />
governance, <strong>leadership</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>management</strong>; maternal,<br />
neonatal <strong>and</strong> reproductive <strong>health</strong> workforce; public <strong>health</strong><br />
emergencies; <strong>and</strong> migration.<br />
www.hrhhub.unsw.edu.au<br />
Health Information Systems Knowledge Hub,<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Queensl<strong>and</strong><br />
Aims to facilitate the development <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>tegration <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>health</strong> <strong>in</strong>formation systems <strong>in</strong> the broader <strong>health</strong> system<br />
strengthen<strong>in</strong>g agenda as well as <strong>in</strong>crease local <strong>capacity</strong><br />
to ensure that cost-effective, timely, reliable <strong>and</strong> relevant<br />
<strong>in</strong>formation is available, <strong>and</strong> used, to better <strong>in</strong>form <strong>health</strong><br />
development policies.<br />
www.uq.edu.au/hishub<br />
Health F<strong>in</strong>ance <strong>and</strong> Health Policy Knowledge Hub,<br />
The Nossal Institute for Global Health (University <strong>of</strong> Melbourne)<br />
Aims to support regional, national <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>ternational partners<br />
to develop effective evidence-<strong>in</strong>formed national policy-mak<strong>in</strong>g,<br />
particularly <strong>in</strong> the field <strong>of</strong> <strong>health</strong> f<strong>in</strong>ance <strong>and</strong> <strong>health</strong> systems.<br />
Key thematic areas for this Hub <strong>in</strong>clude comparative analysis<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>health</strong> f<strong>in</strong>ance <strong>in</strong>terventions <strong>and</strong> <strong>health</strong> system outcomes;<br />
the role <strong>of</strong> non-state providers <strong>of</strong> <strong>health</strong> care; <strong>and</strong> <strong>health</strong><br />
policy development <strong>in</strong> the Pacific.<br />
www.ni.unimelb.edu.au<br />
Compass: Women’s <strong>and</strong> Children’s Health Knowledge Hub,<br />
Compass is a partnership between the Centre for International<br />
Child Health, University <strong>of</strong> Melbourne, Menzies School <strong>of</strong> Health<br />
Research <strong>and</strong> Burnet Institute’s Centre for International Health.<br />
Aims to enhance the quality <strong>and</strong> effectiveness <strong>of</strong> WCH<br />
<strong>in</strong>terventions <strong>and</strong> focuses on support<strong>in</strong>g the Millennium<br />
Development Goals 4 <strong>and</strong> 5 – improved maternal <strong>and</strong><br />
child <strong>health</strong> <strong>and</strong> universal access to reproductive <strong>health</strong>.<br />
Key thematic areas for this Hub <strong>in</strong>clude regional strategies<br />
for child survival; strengthen<strong>in</strong>g <strong>health</strong> systems for maternal<br />
<strong>and</strong> newborn <strong>health</strong>; adolescent reproductive <strong>health</strong>;<br />
<strong>and</strong> nutrition.<br />
www.wchknowledgehub.com.au