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Reducing the injury burden

Injury is a leading cause of death, particularly among young Australians. Our particular focus on road safety embraces a wide range of public health challenges and provides high-quality evidence to inform nation-wide strategies.

  • Feature Project
  • Largest survey of young drivers in Australia
  • The DRIVE study aims to investigate the importance of potential determinants of motor vehicle-related crashes and injuries among young drivers aged 17-24 years. This study has informed the development of the online resource: Young Driver Factbase.
The George Institute is conducting 66 projects in 47 countries – find out more about the global focus on new approaches to managing injury, frailty and disability from the related links on the right.