Dr Shepherd is a postdoctoral research fellow within the Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit at the MCRI. Daisy obtained her PhD at the University of Auckland (submitted 2019 and awarded post-oral defence in 2020) before accepting her current position in 2019. In this role, she conducts biostatistical methods research, with specific focus on modern approaches to causal inference, alongside collaborative statistical work on observational studies in child and adolescent health. Daisy also provides statistical support for the Neurodisability and Rehabilitation Group and for Generation Victoria (GenV) at the MCRI.
Before her PhD, Daisy was awarded a BSc (Hons) double majoring in Statistics and Mathematics in 2014 and a MSc in Statistics in 2015, both at the University of Auckland.
Dr Shepherd is a postdoctoral research fellow within the Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit at the MCRI. Daisy obtained her PhD at the University of Auckland (submitted 2019 and awarded post-oral defence in 2020) before accepting her current...
Dr Shepherd is a postdoctoral research fellow within the Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit at the MCRI. Daisy obtained her PhD at the University of Auckland (submitted 2019 and awarded post-oral defence in 2020) before accepting her current position in 2019. In this role, she conducts biostatistical methods research, with specific focus on modern approaches to causal inference, alongside collaborative statistical work on observational studies in child and adolescent health. Daisy also provides statistical support for the Neurodisability and Rehabilitation Group and for Generation Victoria (GenV) at the MCRI.
Before her PhD, Daisy was awarded a BSc (Hons) double majoring in Statistics and Mathematics in 2014 and a MSc in Statistics in 2015, both at the University of Auckland.
Top Publications
Gillespie, AN, Smith, L, Shepherd, DA, Xu, J, Khanal, R, Sung, V.
Socio-Emotional Experiences and Wellbeing of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children and Their Parents before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic..
Children (Basel)
10(7)
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2023
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Hinwood, GL, Loftus, H, Shepherd, DA, Guzys, A, Reddihough, DS, Reid, SM.
Survival of individuals with cerebral palsy in Victoria, Australia: A longitudinal cohort study spanning four decades..
Dev Med Child Neurol
65(4)
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580 -587
2023
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Carew, P, Shepherd, DA, Smith, L, Soh, QR, Sung, V.
Language and health-related quality of life outcomes of children early-detected with unilateral and mild bilateral hearing loss..
Front Pediatr
11:
1210282
2023
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Ong, JJ, Smith, L, Shepherd, DA, Xu, J, Roberts, G, Sung, V.
Emotional behavioral outcomes of children with unilateral and mild hearing loss..
Front Pediatr
11:
1209736
2023
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Harvey, AR, McKinnon, CT, Smith, N, Ostojic, K, Paget, SP, Smith, S, Shepherd, DA, Lewis, J, Morrow, A.
Establishing consensus for the assessment of chronic pain in children and young people with cerebral palsy: a Delphi study..
Disabil Rehabil
44(23)
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7161 -7166
2022
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