Research Projects
For adolescents, pharmacists have the potential to be an entry point to sexual and reproductive health services in the primary care system....
Supervisor: Dr Anisa Assifi
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common and potentially curable cause of hypertension. We are part of a multidisciplinary NHMRC funded team...
Supervisor: Professor Grant Russell
Many pregnancies in the first year after a birth are unintended, and can place significant physical, social and financial strain on women and their...
Supervisor: Dr Jessica Botfield
Internationally, in an attempt to increase accessibility, improve continuation, and reduce costs, there is a move to provide a wider range of...
Supervisor: Dr Anisa Assifi
Location: 553 St Kilda Road, Melbourne
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 3.5-year fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: The successful...
Supervisor: Dr Maryam Moradi
There has been an increase in online prescription services offering access to contraception methods without having to physically meet with a medical...
Supervisor: Dr Anisa Assifi
HealthPathways is a free, online portal that has been established in different regions in each state and territory in Australia to provide evidence-...
Supervisor: Dr Jessica Botfield
Over 75,000 people fleeing dangerous circumstances in their home countries were granted protection in Australia between 2010 and 2015. Many of these...
Supervisor: Professor Grant Russell
This project will investigate how general practice (GP) supervisors perceive their preparedness to teach medical students and what they feel would...
Supervisor: Dr Jennifer Neil
A process of primary care renewal is evolving across the developed world. It is increasingly recognised that high performing primary care that has a...
Supervisor: Professor Grant Russell
The project will investigate how the social environment within which primary care patients manage their illness can buffer feelings of stigma and...
Supervisor: Dr Chris Barton
The Medicine in Australia: Balancing Employment and Life (MABEL) longitudinal survey of doctors has, since 2008, sought to understand the work...
Supervisor: Professor Grant Russell
This mixed methods research will focus on exploring the experiences of diagnosis and management of endometriosis and/or chronic pelvic pain in...
Supervisor: Dr Sharinne Crawford
Trans and gender diverse (TGD) people have a gender identity that varies from that usually associated with their sex assigned at birth. Many seek to...
Supervisor: Dr Riki Lane
In our multicultural society the need for interpreters in medicine is becoming more and more common. Interpreters are highly trained professionals,...
Supervisor: Dr Jennifer Neil
Comprehensive women's health service delivery includes the provision of essential services such as preconception care, contraception (including...
Supervisor: Professor Danielle Mazza
Women experience menstrual cycles that vary in length, number of days menstruating, amount of bleeding and accompanying symptoms. Different...
Supervisor: Professor Danielle Mazza
Registered community pharmacists have been able to dispense medical abortion medicines (MS-2 Step) to individuals with a prescription in Australia...
Supervisor: Dr Anisa Assifi
System, provider and patient barriers and concerns continue to impact on the ability of women to optimise their contraceptive use in the Australian...
Supervisor: Dr Vera Camoes Costa
Depo Provera is a highly effective long acting reversible contraception administered by a three monthly injection. Internationally, in an attempt to...
Supervisor: Dr Anisa Assifi