Research Students
Current Students
These are our research students, currently completing research degrees with the
Graduate School for Health Practice.
| Student | Thesis Title |
| Sarah Bar-Zeev (PhD) | An analysis of maternal and infant health care services for remote dwelling Aboriginal families |
Ruth Billany (PhD) |
Salutogenic effects of animals/land on women |
Terry Dunbar (PhD) |
How have Government health policies and practices impacted on Aboriginal birthing at Galiwin’ku, Larrakia and Cobourg since the 1930s? |
Marie Land (PhD) |
Action Planning for Child Protection - Nurses Role in Early Intervention and Family Support |
| Lorna Murakami-Gold (PhD) | Engaging Families: critiquing the notion of partnership for Indigenous families |
Jill Richards (PhD) |
Antenatal screening for fetal anomalies in Indigenous women: views of indigenous people and their health care providers |
| Malinda Steenkamp (PhD) | Creating useful and value added information from routinely collected population health data: a challenge for researchers, clinicians, and health leaders |
|
(Masters by Research) |
Neurological Breastfeeding – An observational, descriptive study into factors influencing successful breastfeeding |
| Kayli Wayte (PhD) | Reconstructing maternal care services: Maternity waiting homes in Timor-Leste |
Completed Students
| Student | Thesis Title |
| Helen Ashwell (PhD, graduated in May 2008) | Evaluation of a program to improve the interaction between community and health systems in Papua New Guinea: Its impact on improved maternal child health |
| Gao Yu (PhD, graduated in September 2008) | A study of accessibility, quality of services and other factors that contribute to maternal deaths in Shanxi Province, China |
