April report for Society Culture and Health

2 April 2019

Papers (accepted and published)

Alam M, Banwell C, Olsen A & Lokuge K (2019) Patients and doctors perception on utility of Telemedicine service for maternal and child healthcare in Bangladesh: a qualitative exploratory study. JMIR mHealth and uHealth (accepted).

Chun J, Olsen A, Taing MW, Clavarino A, Hollingworth S, Dwyer R, Middleton M & Nielsen S. (2019) How prepared are pharmacists to provide over-the-counter naloxone? The role of previous education and new training opportunities. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (accepted)

Olsen A, Lawton B, Dwyer R, Taing MW, Chun J, Hollingworth S & Nielsen S. (2019) Why aren’t Australian pharmacists supplying naloxone? Findings from a qualitative study. International Journal of Drug Policy (accepted).

Grants applied for

Members of SCH with John Coveney and Wendy Wills (UK) What do breadwinners do? Exploring fathers’ role in food provisioning and implications for children’s weight and health. ARC DP $1,014, 030. 

New MEMBERS, VISITORS, Appointments and STUDENTS

We welcome Tianying Wang who is a MPH student undertaking her Advanced research project with Liana Leach and Lyndall Strazdins as her supervisors.

Impact and engagement

Society Culture and Health were featured in an article by ANU journalist Tabitha Carvan for International Women’s Day! Take a look here:

https://science.anu.edu.au/research/academic-profiles/balance-gender-equality-science-health-and-medicine

Lyndall Strazdins and Jimmy Doan presented “Addressing the hour glass ceiling – how time and health lock gender inequality into the labour market” to NATSEM, the University of Canberra 12th March.

news

Anna is member of a new ANU team working on Christian young adults’ attitudes and beliefs about relationships, marriage and family safety. The collaboration (Dr Mandy Truong, Dr Mienah Sharif and A/Prof Naomi Priest from Centre for Social Research Methods and Dr Dave Pasalich from the Research School of Psychology) has been awarded a RSSS Inter-college grant.