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Karen Glover

Karen Glover

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Role Honorary Fellow
Research area Population Health

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Karen Glover is a Mein:tnk and Wotjobaluk woman from south eastern South Australia and north western Victoria. Karen has worked for over 30 years in the government and non-government Aboriginal health and community services sectors, including in policy, planning, service development, management and advocacy.

Karen holds a joint appointment as Senior Research Fellow at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, where she is Co-leader of Aboriginal health within the Healthy Mothers Healthy Families Group.

Karen has worked in research for the past 10 years in the area of maternal and child health and is currently involved in leadership of three NHMRC funded studies: the Aboriginal Families Study, the Childhood Resilience Study and the Aboriginal Family and Baby Bundles Study.
Karen Glover is a Mein:tnk and Wotjobaluk woman from south eastern South Australia and north western Victoria. Karen has worked for over 30 years in the government and non-government Aboriginal health and community services sectors, including in...
Karen Glover is a Mein:tnk and Wotjobaluk woman from south eastern South Australia and north western Victoria. Karen has worked for over 30 years in the government and non-government Aboriginal health and community services sectors, including in policy, planning, service development, management and advocacy.

Karen holds a joint appointment as Senior Research Fellow at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, where she is Co-leader of Aboriginal health within the Healthy Mothers Healthy Families Group.

Karen has worked in research for the past 10 years in the area of maternal and child health and is currently involved in leadership of three NHMRC funded studies: the Aboriginal Families Study, the Childhood Resilience Study and the Aboriginal Family and Baby Bundles Study.

Top Publications

  • Mensah, FK, Glover, K, Leane, C, Gartland, D, Nikolof, A, Clark, Y, Gee, G, Brown, SJ. Understanding cannabis use and mental health difficulties in context with women's experiences of stressful events and social health issues in pregnancy: The Aboriginal Families Study.. Compr Psychiatry 131: 152455 2024
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  • Brown, S, Mensah, F, Ah Kit, J, Stuart-Butler, D, Glover, K, Leane, C, Weetra, D, Gartland, D, Newbury, J, Yelland, J. Aboriginal Families Study Policy Brief No 4: Improving the health of Aboriginal babies. 2024
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  • Gartland, D, Nikolof, A, Mensah, F, Gee, G, Glover, K, Leane, C, Carter, H, Brown, SJ. The Childhood Resilience Study: Resilience and emotional and behavioural wellbeing experienced by Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander boys and girls aged 5-9 years.. PLoS One 19(4) : e0301620 2024
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  • Gartland, D, Nikolof, A, Glover, K, Leane, C, Cahir, P, Hameed, M, Brown, SJ. Patterns of Health and Health Service Use in a Prospective Cohort of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children Aged 5-9 Years Living in Urban, Regional and Remote Areas of South Australia.. Int J Environ Res Public Health 20(12) : 2023
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  • Nikolof, A, Brown, SJ, Clark, Y, Glover, K, Gartland, D. A Systematic Review of Child Health, Developmental and Educational Outcomes Associated with High Mobility in Indigenous Children from Australia, Canada and New Zealand.. Int J Environ Res Public Health 20(5) : 2023
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