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Organisation profile
Organisation profile
Menzies School of Health Research is one of Australia's leading medical research institutes dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of Indigenous Australians, and global and tropical research into life-threatening illnesses across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.
Menzies' work addresses critical Indigenous health issues such as child and youth health and development, nutrition, mental health, substance abuse as well as chronic diseases such as cancer, kidney, and heart disease. In the Asia-Pacific region, Menzies' research focuses on life-threatening illnesses such as malaria and tuberculosis.
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Wellbeing and Preventable Chronic Disease
Menzies School of Health Research
Organisational unit: Division
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NAWCRC: 2019 Rainmaker Readiness-To support a Stage 1 application for a North Australia Water Cooperative Research Centre
Gibb, K. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Kaestli, M. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A) & Duvert, C. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
1/11/19 → 30/04/21
Project: Research
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2020 Rainmaker Readiness - Enhancing health communication with people who primarily speak an Aboriginal language – learning from COVID19 to improve communication in primary health care services.
Lowell, A. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Maypilama, E. Ḻ. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Wanambi, G. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Bulkanhawuy, J. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Hayashi, Y. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Spencer, M. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Taylor, S. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Mitchell, A. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A) & Armstrong, E. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
29/07/20 → 31/03/23
Project: Research
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2023 Rainmaker start up- Does exposure to artificial light alter circadian rhythm and glucose control in Australian adults? A pilot study
Regmi, P. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A) & Minigo, G. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B)
1/10/23 → 31/08/24
Project: Research
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AIEA: Air in East Arnhem: Crowdsourcing Air Quality, Temperature, and Health Data with Yolngu Citizen Scientists
Mathew, S. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Ford, L. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B), Nazarian, N. (Chief Investigator C), Woodroffe, T. (Chief Investigator E), Wakerman, J. (Chief Investigator D), Hart, M. (Chief Investigator F), Wheeler, A. (Chief Investigator G), Bronwyn, R. (Chief Investigator H) & Vardoulakis, S. (Chief Investigator I)
22/07/24 → 1/06/25
Project: Research
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Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children under 5 years of age at Hospital Nacional Guido Valadares, Dili, Timor-Leste
Sarmento, N. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
26/03/19 → …
Project: HDR Project › PhD
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Community Health Volunteers’ Experiences and Relationships with Community and Health Systems: A case study of a TB program in Zambia
Matsuoka, Y. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
20/03/23 → …
Project: HDR Project › PhD
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DE240101337 Unpacking the policy process: alcohol policy in complex social environments
Wright, C. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A) & Ellis, J. (Business Manager)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Develop and test new approaches to measuring the experiences of care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with cancer, for use in hospitals or health centres.
Green, M. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
18/02/19 → …
Project: Research
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EFFORT clinical trial: Effectiveness of tafenoquine and primaquine
Cassidy-Seyoum, S. A. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
Project: HDR Project › PhD
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Evaluation of the Family Wellbeing Services delivered by IUIH and member organisations
Kildea, S. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Roe, Y. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B), Gao, Y. (Chief Investigator C), Maidment, S. (Chief Investigator D) & Roberts, J. (Chief Investigator E)
15/10/19 → 28/02/21
Project: Research
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Evidence-based policy change for more effective radical cure
Ruwanpura, V. S. H. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
12/08/19 → …
Project: HDR Project › PhD
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EIETPHS: Examining the impact of extreme temperature on primary healthcare services utilisation in remote Central Australia to inform adaptation strategies
Wakerman, J. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Mathew, S. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B), Ford, L. (Chief Investigator C), Talukder, M. R. (Chief Investigator D), Pascoe , S. (Chief Investigator E), Russell, D. (Chief Investigator F), Zander, K. (Chief Investigator G), Baghbanian , V. (Chief Investigator H), Cass, A. (Chief Investigator I), Reeve, D. (Chief Investigator I), Delahunty, E. (Chief Investigator J) & Thakur, R. (Chief Investigator J)
1/06/22 → 31/05/25
Project: Research
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Exploring effective strategies to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people and children to prevent and manage type 2 diabetes in remote Australia.
Kirkham, R. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A) & Weaver, E. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
Project: HDR Project › PhD
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Flinders ARC LP230100230 Threats to the water quality and ecosystem of Coffin Bay, South Australia
Gibb, K. (Chief Investigator C), Padovan, A. (Associate Investigator), Kaestli, M. (Associate Investigator) & Tinning, Z. (Associate Investigator)
22/05/24 → 21/05/27
Project: Research
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FRDC Toxigenic vibrio baselines and optimum storage, transport and shelf-life conditions to inform cold supply chains in the north Australian Tropical Rock Oyster industry
Gibb, K. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Padovan, A. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B), Tinning, Z. (Chief Investigator C), Kaestli, M. (Chief Investigator C), Lambrinidis, D. (Other), Turnbull, A. (Chief Investigator C), Pahl, S. (Chief Investigator C), Osbourne, M. (Chief Investigator C), Knowland, S. (Chief Investigator C) & Seymour, J. (Chief Investigator C)
31/03/21 → 30/11/23
Project: Research
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GNT1165913 Indigenous engagement and leadership in the evaluation of Indigenous health and wellbeing programs
Cargo, M. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Judd, J. A. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B), Roe, Y. (Chief Investigator C), Fredericks, B. (Chief Investigator D) & Smith, J. A. (Chief Investigator E)
1/04/19 → 30/09/24
Project: Research
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GNT1181932 Manipulating T follicular helper cells to improve human malaria vaccines
Minigo, G. (Chief Investigator C), Boyle, M. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A) & Jagannathan, P. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B)
1/01/20 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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HPNF: Healing the Past by Nurturing the Future: Trauma-integrated perinatal care to improve health outcomes for Indigenous parents and infants in a rural setting
Campbell, S. (Chief Investigator D), Chamberlain, C. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), McMahon, M. (Chief Investigator J), Atkinson, C. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B), Herrman, H. (Chief Investigator C), Lovett, R. (Chief Investigator E), Canuto, K. (Chief Investigator F), Mohamed, J. (Chief Investigator I) & Segal, L. (Chief Investigator H)
1/06/21 → 31/05/25
Project: Research
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Healthy skin programs in northern Australia
Cox, V. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
Project: HDR Project › PhD
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IAS Rainmaker Leverage grant - Phil Giffard - Ian Potter project
Giffard, P. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
1/05/20 → 31/10/20
Project: Research
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Adverse reactions to trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for melioidosis eradication therapy: An evaluation of frequency and risk factors
Martin, G. E., Bramwell, J., Gadil, E., Woerle, C., Ewin, T., Davies, J., Janson, S. & Currie, B. J., Jan 2025, In: International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 150, p. 1-4 4 p., 107283.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Alcohol-related injury hospitalisations in relation to alcohol policy changes, Northern Territory, Australia, 2007–2022: A joinpoint regression analysis
Chen, J. L. J., Zhang, X., Draper, A. D. K., Kaur, G., Field, E., Boffa, J., Liddle, L. M., Burgess, P. & Wright, A., Jan 2025, In: Drug and Alcohol Review. 44, 1, p. 324-335 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characteristics of children and adolescents with multidrug-resistant and rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis and their association with treatment outcomes: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis
endTB Study Group, Feb 2025, In: The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health. 9, 2, p. 100-111 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Equipping our public health nutrition workforce to promote planetary health - a case example of tertiary education co-designed with students
Chau, K. P., Chong, W., Londono, R., Cubillo, B., McCartan, J. & Barbour, L., Jan 2025, In: Public Health Nutrition. 28, 1, p. 1-5 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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General Practice Sleep Scale – The “GPSS”: A proposed new tool for use in General Practice for risk assessment of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Howarth, T., Hedger, J., Chen, W., Garg, H. & Heraganahally, S. S., Jan 2025, In: Sleep Medicine. 125, p. 168-176 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genetic relatedness shapes social dynamics in a threatened finch: implications for population assessment
Müller, M. F., Baker, C. J., Banks, S. C., Campbell, M. A., Crewe, T. L., Kaestli, M., Collett, S. J., Radford, I. J. & Campbell, H. A., Jan 2025, In: Animal Behaviour. 219, p. 1-12 12 p., 123035.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Implementation of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for microbiology in Timor-Leste: challenges, mitigation strategies, and end-user experiences
Oakley, T., Vaz, J., da Silva, F., Allan, R., Almeida, D., Champlin, K., da Silva, E. S., Tilman, A. J., Marr, I., Smith-Vaughan, H., Yan, J. & Francis, J. R., 17 Jan 2025, In: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 25, 1, p. 32 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Leptospirosis, melioidosis, and rickettsioses in the vicious circle of neglect
Tshokey, T., Ko, A. I., Currie, B. J., Munoz-Zanzi, C., Goarant, C., Paris, D. H., Dance, D. A. B., Limmathurotsakul, D., Birnie, E., Bertherat, E., Gongal, G., Benschop, J., Savelkoel, J. & Wiersinga, W. J., 23 Jan 2025, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 19, 1, p. 1-5 5 p., e0012796.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Linking childhood allostatic load, early adversity and the emergence of mental health symptoms in early adulthood: Analysis of the ALSPAC longitudinal birth cohort
Finlay, S., Adegboye, O., McDermott, B., Rudd, D. & Sarnyai, Z., Feb 2025, In: Psychoneuroendocrinology. 172, p. 1-9 9 p., 107276.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Measuring Indigenous food security—A case for Indigenous designed tools
Deen, C., Sherriff, S., Shelling, M., Gall, A., Cubillo, B., Te Morenga, L., Brimblecombe, J. & Matthews, V., Jan 2025, In: Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 36, 1, p. 1-3 3 p., e945.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Mitral Leaflet Separation Revisited: A Surrogate of Mitral Valve Area in Young People With Rheumatic Mitral Regurgitation Living in Remote Areas
Williamson, J. M., Remenyi, B., Horton, A. E., Morris, P. & Whalley, G. A., Jan 2025, In: Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 38, 1, p. 49-50 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nutrition delivery during hospitalisation after critical illness in Australia and New Zealand: a multicentre, prospective observational study
NUTRIENT Study Investigators and ANZICS Clinical Trials Group, Feb 2025, In: Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. 38, 1, p. 1-14 14 p., e13385.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis in the Darwin Prospective Melioidosis Study
Campbell, S., Hicks, D., Shetty, R. P. & Currie, B. J., 1 Jan 2025, In: Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 12, 1, p. 1-8 8 p., ofae741.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Plasmodium cynomolgi Infections Not Found in Microscopy-Diagnosed Malaria Cases across Sabah, Malaysia
Murdiyarso, L. S., Rajahram, G. S., Tan, A. F., Piera, K. A., William, T., Oyong, D. A., Sakam, S. S. B., Jelip, J., Dony, J., Jantim, A., Teo, R., Manah, A. M., Barber, B. E., Anstey, N. M. & Grigg, M. J., 8 Jan 2025, In: The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 112, 1, p. 85-88 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Population attributable fractions for modifiable risk factors of neonatal, infant, and under-five mortality in 48 low- and middle-income countries
Ahmed, K. Y., Thapa, S., Kibret, G. D., Bizuayehu, H. M., Sun, J., Huda, M. M., Dadi, A. F., Ogbo, F. A., Mahmood, S., Shiddiky, M. J. A., Berhe, F. T., Aychiluhm, S. B., Anyasodor, A. E. & Ross, A. G., 17 Jan 2025, In: Journal of Global Health. 15, p. 04015 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Retrospective cross-sectional study on bronchiectasis in adult Aboriginal Australians: disease characteristics and comparison with ethnically diverse global bronchiectasis registry cohorts
Heraganahally, S., Gibbs, C., J Ravichandran, S., Erdenebayar, D., Chen, W., Abeyaratne, A., Jersmann, H., Jayaram, L. & Howarth, T., 21 Jan 2025, In: BMJ Open Respiratory Research. 12, 1, p. 1-11 11 p., e002139.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Study of Children Aged Under 2 Years Admitted With RSV at Four Australian Hospitals [2021–2022]
Crawford, N. W., Alafaci, A., Clark, J. E., Francis, J. R., Blyth, C. C., Pienaar, C., Minney-Smith, C., Dougherty, S., Panditha, A., Francis, L. & Barr, I. G., 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. p. 1-9 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The intergenerational association of preterm birth: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Seid, A., Cumpston, M. S., Ahmed, K. Y., Bizuayehu, H. M., Thapa, S., Tegegne, T. K., Dadi, A. F., Odo, D. B., Shifti, D. M., Belachew, S. A., Kibret, G. D., Ketema, D. B., Kassa, Z. Y., Amsalu, E., Bore, M. G. & Hassen, T. A., Jan 2025, In: BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 132, 1, p. 18-26 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The pattern and burden of noncommunicable diseases in armed conflict-exposed populations in Northeastern Nigeria
Stephen, R. I., Tyndall, J. A., Olumoh, J. S., Okeke, M. I., Dunga, J. A., Elijah, T. G., Bello, D. M., Adegboye, O. A. & Reyes, J. A., 2025, In: PEERJ. 13, 1, p. 1-19 19 p., e18520.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The 'tobacco endgame' in an age of disinformation: rising to the challenge
Hefler, M., 2 Jan 2025, In: Tobacco Control. 34, 1, p. 1-2 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review