The health economics group aims to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency and equity of health services in Australia and in a global context.

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The health economics group aims to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency and equity of health services in Australia and in a global context with the ultimate aim of improving health and wellbeing.

Sub-group

Projects

The Breastfeeding Economics and Environment group focuses on economic aspects of breastfeeding, the valuation and regulation of markets in mothers' milk, and the impact of suboptimal breastfeeding on the environment.

AusPathoGen aims to reduce the impact of infectious diseases on public health by improving pathogen characterisation and optimising responses through large-scale integration of pathogen genomics, epidemiological data and surveillance data at the population health level.

Status

Current

People

  • Dr Angeline Ferdinand (Principal Investigator, University of Melbourne)

The study involves meaningful collaborations between researchers, policymakers, clinicians, child health organisations, and importantly, young people, to co-design the research.

Status

Current

People

  • Professor Kirsten Howard
  • Professor Stavros Petrou

An online survey on COVID-19 vaccination that helps us better understand your preferences and attitudes relating to vaccination.

Status

Current

People

  • Professor Stephane Hess

Members

Leader

Researcher

Dr Jinhu Li

Senior Research Fellow

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Research Assistant

Associate Professor Son Nghiem

Associate Professor

Dr Andini Pramono

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Honorary Associate Professor

Student

PhD Candidate

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PhD Candidate