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Home\For researchers\Working papers\GenV focus area survey final report Back GenV focus area survey final report GenV focus area survey final report Authors Lauren Davenport1, Naomi Schwarz1, Jing Wang1,2, Yanhong Jessika Hu1,2, Melissa Wake1,2, Sharon Goldfeld1,2,3 Affiliation 1 – Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children’s Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 2 – Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3 – Centre for Community Child Health, The Royal Children’s Hospital, Victoria, Australia Publication date September 2020 Series number 2020-04 Abstract The GenV Focus Area Survey was developed to engage with policymakers, researchers and practitioners in order to road test its six proposed Focus Areas and to ensure that GenV was developing an inclusive data platform that could meet the needs of a wide range of users. An online survey was conducted and found that mental health and wellbeing (particularly mothers’ and babies’) were the most important priorities. The diversity of interests align with GenV’s Lifecourse approach. Keywords Content Areas, Priorities, Consultation, Cross-sectional survey, Cohort, Design, GenV Citation Lauren Davenport, Naomi Schwarz, Jing Wang, Yanhong Jessika Hu, Melissa Wake, Sharon Goldfeld (2020). GenV Focus Area Survey Final Report. Generation Victoria Working Paper 2020-04. DOI:10.25374/MCRI.13003985 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PAPER DOWNLOAD