We conduct high quality epidemiological research on the biological, social and environmental determinants of health and wellbeing
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Selected research topics • Health in CALD & Other Vulnerable Populations • Global Health Determinants & Population Wellbeing • Air Pollution, Heat & Health in a Changing Climate • AI Models to Predict and Prevent Morbidity • Impact of Interpregnancy Intervals on Birth Outcomes • Impact of Prenatal Smoking on Offspring Development • Economic Evaluation & Cost Drivers Across the Lifecourse • Risk Factors in Preterm Birth • Gestational Diabetes and its Implications for Women • Enhancing Health Services and Outcomes • Epidemiological Evidence Synthesis & Causal Inference • Contraceptive Behavior and Family Planning Insights • Genetic Insights into Mental Disorder Associations • Factors Influencing Stillbirth and Fetal Mortality • Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness and Public Health Impact • Impact of COVID-19 on Vulnerable Populations |
Research impact - posts
- Western Australia’s climate challenge: protecting minds as well as bodies
- When birth ratios reveal what we’re not meant to see
- When Being Late Isn’t an Option
- Prediction vs fortune-telling: Methodological considerations to avoid the latter
- More research is NOT needed
- What are your chances of having another preterm birth?
- An unexpected association between pregnancy spacing and autism
- Does gestational age affect early childhood development?
- Smoked in first pregnancy. Too hard to quit for the next pregnancy? No!
- Closely spaced pregnancies in high-income countries. Are they really that bad?
- Can we predict stillbirth? Well, yes... sort of
- Do closely spaced pregnancies increase the risk of gestational diabetes?
- The government response to the Senate Select Committee report is out. Will the changes reduce stillbirth incidence?