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Rosemary Korda Current Position: Full time PhD Contact Details: (Building 62, ANU map) National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health The Australian National University Canberra, ACT, 0200 Australia T: +61 2 6125 6570 F: +61 2 6125 0740 E: Rosemary.Korda@anu.edu.au

PhD Title

Socioeconomic inequality in the use of health care in Australia, and the impact on health outcomes.

Supervisors

• Dr Jim Butler

Research Interests

• socioeconomic disadvantage and health
• trends in avoidable mortality in Australia
• work, family and health

Selected Recent Publications

Korda RJ, Butler JR, Clements MS, Kunitz SJ. Differential impacts of health care in Australia: trend analysis of socioeconomic inequalities in avoidable mortality. Int J Epidemiol 2007; 36(1): 157-65.

Korda RJ, Butler JRG. Effect of healthcare on mortality: Trends in avoidable mortality in Australia and comparisons with Western Europe . Public Health 2006;120(2):95-105.

Strazdins L, Clements M, Korda RJ, Broom DH, D'Souza RM. Unsociable work? Nonstandard work schedules, family relationships and child wellbeing." Journal of Marriage and the Family 2006; 68(2):394-410.

Korda RJ, Butler JR. Trends in pneumonia rates explained by changes in coding practices. Intern Med J 2005;35(2):138-9.

Butler JR, Pianko S, Korda RJ, Nguyen S, Gow PJ, Roberts SK, et al. The direct cost of managing patients with chronic hepatitis B infection in Australia. J Clin Gastroenterol 2004;38(10 Suppl):S187-92.

Korda RJ, Butler JR. Trends in pneumonia rates explained by changes in coding practices. Intern Med J 2005;35(2):138-9. doi:10.1111/j.1445-5994.2004.00767.x

Korda RJ, Butler JRG. The impact of health care on mortality: Time trends in avoidable mortality in Australia 1968-2001. Working Paper Number 49: National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, 2004.

Strazdins L, Korda RJ, Lim LL-Y, Broom DH and D'Souza RM. Around-the-clock: parent work schedules and children's well-being in a 24-h economy. Social Science and Medicine 2004; 59: 1517-1527. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.01.022

Korda RJ , Strazdins L, Broom DH, Lim L L-Y. Health of the Australian workforce: 1998-2001. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2002; 26: 325-31.