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Dr Sophie Hickey is a mixed-methods early career researcher. Her background is Sociology and Public Health and works in health service research. She currently manages a large longitudinal cohort study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers and children designed to provide feedback to local service providers on best practice maternity care, that has seen a profound reduction in preterm birth for women accessing the new model of care. As an applied sociologist based in a large hospital, Sophie works in a very multidisciplinary team and uses institutional ethnography, participatory action research and implementation science to improve health services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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Rainmaker Start-up - Building Partnerships for the Best Start in Life for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families
Roe, Y., Kildea, S., Lowell, A., Maypilama, E., Gao, Y., Hickey, S., Ireland, S., Haora, P., Hartz, D., Sherwood, J., Barclay, L., Marriot, R., West, R., Kruske, S., Nelson, C. & Carson, A.
16/10/19 → 16/08/20
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Research Output
Cultural respect in general practice: a cluster randomised controlled trial
Hickey, S. & West, R., Jul 2019, In : Medical Journal of Australia. 211, 1, p. 43-43.e1 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter
Establishing teams aiming to provide culturally safe maternity care for Indigenous families
Hickey, S., Kildea, S., Couchman, K., Watego-Ivory, K., West, R., Kruske, S., Blackman, R., Watego, S. & Roe, Y. L., Oct 2019, In : Women and Birth. 32, 5, p. 449-459 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Experiences of health service providers establishing an Aboriginal-Mainstream partnership to improve maternity care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families in an urban setting
Hickey, S., Couchman, K., Stapleton, H., Roe, Y. & Kildea, S., Dec 2019, In : Evaluation and Program Planning. 77, p. 1-11 11 p., 101705.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Implementing Birthing on Country services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families: RISE Framework
Kildea, S., Hickey, S., Barclay, L., Kruske, S., Nelson, C., Sherwood, J., Allen, J., Gao, Y., Blackman, R. & Roe, Y. L., Oct 2019, In : Women and Birth. 32, 5, p. 466-475 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Reducing preterm birth amongst Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander babies: A prospective cohort study, Brisbane, Australia
Kildea, S., Gao, Y., Hickey, S., Kruske, S., Nelson, C., Blackman, R., Tracy, S., Hurst, C., Williamson, D. & Roe, Y., 24 Jun 2019, In : EClinicalMedicine. 12, July, p. 43-51 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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