Veterans Affairs Canada: Exploring the Risks, Burdens and Biopsychosocial Impacts of Pelvic Health Issues for Women Veterans
Research Admin Offices:
- ROADS
- HRS
Funding Type:
GrantOpportunity Type:
- Grant
Value:
Up to $150,000.
Disciplines:
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Health Sciences
Sponsors:
Deadlines:
Internal Deadline:
February 9, 2024Sponsor Deadline:
February 23, 2024Description:
This opportunity supports participatory research that explores the biopsychosocial impacts of pelvic health issues (optimal functioning and management of the bladder, bowel, and reproductive organs) for women Veterans across the life span. Specific research objectives include:
- Assessing the biopsychosocial impacts and associated burden of pelvic health issues for women Veterans across the domains of well-being and life course
- Investigating the risk factors, including factors associated with military service, that impact women Veterans’ pelvic health during their post-service transition
- Identifying protective factors and interventions that may reduce the biopsychosocial impact and burden of pelvic health issues for women Veterans
Resources:
Contact:
If applying from the Faculty of Health Sciences, unless otherwise indicated, you no longer need to send documents to HRS Intake. Your first point of contact is your assigned Senior Grants Advisor.
For information and how to apply, contact Beatrice Fletcher, ROADS.