Category: Researcher Profiles
... research interests? I am interested in the reproductive health of Indigenous Australians – the factors that influence the health of Indigenous babies as well as interventions to encourage healthy ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests? My studies with expectant Indigenous mothers focus on what tobacco smoking means for nurturing ... deals with preventing potential long-term health implications for Indigenous children if their mothers smoke. A lot of the acute and chronic problems that we know about which affect Indigenous Australians, such as heart disease and ‘glue ear’, can be traced ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... the national imaging facility & systems neuroscience group to foster Indigenous collaboration and ownership in the field of imaging research to improve the health and wellbeing of Indigenous Australians. Additionally, Guy is an Indigenous tutor and mentor with ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests? Ear disease in Australian Indigenous populations is deplorable. I am working to closing the gap in ear health to bring all Indigenous Australian children to the same level of well-being and ... education, able to gain employment and live alongside non-Indigenous Australians with the same opportunities and the same quality of life. We ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... are both major determinants for their lifelong health. My work into Indigenous health aims to bridge the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous health outcomes beginning right at the ... and their babies are also being conducted in Nepal and in Indigenous Australians to determine if the birth weight of babies can predict their ...
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... place the power in their hands and address priority areas to improve Indigenous health. Michelle brings 16 years of experience working with Aboriginal communities and Indigenous ways of knowing, being and doing to the health research space ... born into a society where they will not live an equal life to other Australians. I conduct research in partnership with Aboriginal and ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... such as in women with preeclampsia Improving pregnancy outcomes in Indigenous Australian women to stop the development of chronic diseases ... stop the cycle of chronic disease that is particularly prevalent in Indigenous populations world wide. Biography Professor Kirsty Pringle ... system may contribute to chronic kidney disease in Indigenous Australians and how this may also contribute to pregnancy outcomes such ...
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... systems and cancer. Maternal health and pregnancy outcome in Indigenous Australians Why did you get into research? Medicine cannot advance ... health on pregnancy outcome, will help to close the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous morbidity and mortality; a major problem ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... groups. People with mental illness or drug and alcohol problems, Indigenous Australians and people who are socioeconomically disadvantaged, have the ... early career fellow ( Gillian Gould ) and her research with pregnant Indigenous women who smoke. Professor Bonevski is also a collaborator ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... and practice and ultimately improves the health and wellbeing of Australians. To do this we must be able to show how research is ... in stroke rehabilitation and integrated quality improvement in indigenous primary healthcare, as well as running workshops to speed up ... Centre for Research Excellence in Integrated Quality Improvement in Indigenous Primary Healthcare Centre for Research Excellence in Stroke ...
