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Chris Kelman MBBS USyd, PhD ANU, FAFPHM Current Position: Associate Professor in Population Health Contact Details: (Building 62, ANU map) National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, and ANU Medical School The Australian National University Canberra, ACT, 0200 Australia T: +61 2 6125 2517 F: +61 2 6125 0740

Research Interests

• Evaluation and monitoring of health services

• Use of linked data sets for research

• Adverse Drug Reaction detection

• DVT in air travel

• Analgesic medicines outcomes

• Service provider outcomes measurement and feedback

Selected Recent Publications

Clarke P,Kelman C . Colagiuri S. Factors influencing the cost of hospital care for people with diabetes in Australia. Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications. 2006; 20:349–355.

Jin H, Chen J, Kelman C, He H, McAullay D, O'Keefe C. Mining unexpected associations for signaling potential adverse drug reactions from administrative health databases. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2006; 3918: 867 – 876. Springer-Verlag GmbH ISSN: 0302-9743  

Becker NG, Salim A, Kelman CW. Air travel and the risk of deep vein thrombosis.  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 2006; 30(1).

Chen J,  He H, Jin H, McAullay D, Williams G, Kelman C. Identifying risk groups associated with colorectal cancer.  Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2006; 3755: 260-72. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg ISSN: 0302-9743. 

Becker N, Salim A, Kelman CW. Analysis of a potential trigger of an acute illness . Biostatistics, 2006; 7 (1):16–28.

Kelman C . Health Care – A Living Heritage. Australian Health Consumer, May 2005; 2: 22-23.

He H, Williams G, Chen J, Hawkins S, Kelman C. Exploring possible adverse drug reactions by clustering event sequences. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2004; 3181: 199-208. ISSN: 0302-9743

Becker N, Li Z, Kelman CW . The effect of transient exposures on the risk of an acute illness with low hazard rate. Biostatistics, 2003; 1 (1): 1-14.

Kelman CW, Kortt M, Becker N, Li Z, Mathews J, Guest C, Holman CD. Deep vein thrombosis and air travel: record linkage study. British Medical Journal, 2003 ;327: 1072-5.

Kelman CW, Bass AJ, Holman CD. Research use of linked health data--a best practice protocol. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2002; 26(3):251-5.

Kelman C, Smallwood R. The value of linked data for policy development, strategic planning, clinical practice and public health - an Australian perspective. Proceedings of the Symposium on Health Data Linkage, Sydney. 2002.