Research and Studies
Health research and social research publications
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs carries out a wide range of research to support the health and wellbeing needs of veterans and families of veterans. This page brings together a range of DVA commissioned research, evaluations and literature reviews.
Readers should note that some older publications may reflect the evidence base and policy context at the time they were produced and may not fully align with current research, practice, or priorities.
A list of current projects can be seen at Current Research Projects.
Neurocognitive Effects of Repetitive Low-Level Blast Overpressure in Humans
Contemporary evidence base of published research (both peer-reviewed and grey literature) on the neurocognitive consequences of repetitive lower-level blast (rLLB) exposure and the quality of the evidence base.