Roxanne Jones
PhD Candidate
email Roxanne.Jones@anu.edu.au
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About

Roxanne Jones is a Palawa woman who was born and raised on Gubbi Gubbi land in southeast Queensland.

Roxy has qualifications in nursing, health science, Indigenous research and epidemiology.

Roxanne is passionate about child and infant health, with a particular interest in the epidemiology and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children admitted to PICUs in Australia. 

Affiliations

villa Centre

Research interests

  • Epidemiology
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Wellbeing
  • Paediatrics

Location

Room 2.09, Building 54

Publications

Jones, R, Thurber, K, Chapman, J et al 2018, 'Study protocol: Our Cultures Count, the Mayi Kuwayu Study, a national longitudinal study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing', BMJ Open, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 1-7.

Jones, R, Thurber, K, Wright, A et al 2018, 'Associations between participation in a ranger program and health and wellbeing outcomes among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in central Australia: A proof of concept study', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 15, no. 7, pp. 1-13.

Thurber, K, Olsen PhD, A, Guthrie, J et al 2018, ''Telling our story. Creating our own history': Caregivers' reasons for participating in an Australian longitudinal study of Indigenous children, International Journal for Equity in Health, vol. 17, no. 143, pp. 15pp.