Dr Andini Pramono
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About
Andini Pramono was awarded her PhD in population health at the ANU in 2023. Using mixed methods, her PhD thesis examined the facilitator and barriers of BFHI in Australia and Indonesia. The quantitative part was measuring the social value of BFHI accreditation and implementation in two hospitals in Australia and Indonesia, while the qualitative part was examining its barriers and facilitators from midwives and nurses’ perspectives. These have been published as 6 peer-reviewed papers in various international journals. During her PhD, she was awarded Deeble Summer Research Scholarship from Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) with the outcome of a policy brief titled “Improving the uptake of the Baby Friendly Health Initiative in Australian hospitals”.
Andini is a Chief Investigator in a successful MRFF Maternal Health and Healthy Lifestyle grant, and currently working on the project titled "Scaling up the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative in support of maternal and newborn health".
Andini is an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant since 2017 and currently is Head of Research Division at the Indonesian Breastfeeding Mothers Association.
Affiliations
- Department of Applied Epidemiology, Researcher
- Environmental Health, Researcher
Projects
- Examining infant and young child feeding policies and practices in hospitals and national contexts, and its environmental impact, Principal investigator
- Scaling up the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative in support of maternal and newborn health, Co-investigator
- Breastfeeding Economics and Environment, Researcher
- Green Feeding Tool, Researcher
Teaching information
Supervised medical students
Topic: Women’s experiences of breastfeeding during emergencies
Ella Yardley
Topic: Access, Financing, and Integration of Breastfeeding Support from Pregnancy to Postnatal Periods
Naomi Yong
Topic: Australian Women's Preferences in Choosing Maternity Care Facilities
Maeve Kennedy
Topic: Health Professionals’ Understanding and Perceptions of the WHO International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitute in Healthcare Settings
Japhia Petras
Topic: Migrant Women’s Experiences and Challenges in Accessing Breastfeeding Support in Baby-Friendly Hospitals
Supervised Master’s students:
Putu Dyah Laksmi Dewi P.
Topic: Exploring Childcare Professionals' Perspectives on Implementing Indoor Air Quality Control in Early Childhood Education and Care Services in the ACT
Supervised students
Location
Room 2.49, B62