Karen Glover
Karen Glover
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Honorary Fellow (off campus)
Research area
Population Health
Group
Intergenerational 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 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.
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
- 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. 2026 view publication
- Best, KP, Northcott, C, Simmonds, LA, Middleton, P, Yelland, LN, Moffa, V, Lam, K, Coates, P, Späth, C, Siu, CW-K, et al. Feasibility, Implementation and Early Adoption of an Omega-3 Test-and-Treat Program to Reduce Preterm Birth. 2026 view publication
- Best, KP, Northcott, C, Simmonds, LA, Middleton, P, Yelland, LN, Moffa, V, Lam, K, Coates, P, Späth, C, Siu, CW, et al. The early implementation phase of the Omega-3 Test-and-Treat Program for reducing the risk of preterm birth, South Australia, 2021-22: an implementation evaluation study.. Med J Aust 223(11) : 626 -633 2025 view publication
- DeMasi Barkandji, K, Shen Ngarrindjeri, D, McColl, P, Richards-Satour Adnyamathanha And Barngarla, A, Renehan Central Arrernte, C, Morey Anmatyerr And Eastern Arrernte, K, Glover Mein Tnk And Wotjobaluk, K, Leane Dharug, C, Woods-Hampton Anmatijerre, K, Garay Anangu, L, et al. An Aboriginal women-led approach to design a maternal and child health model when cardiometabolic complications are experienced in pregnancy in South Australia.. Med J Aust 223(6) : 312 -319 2025 view publication
- Bowman, A, Glover, K, Cameron, C, Peterson, K, Middleton, P, Rumbold, A, Leane, C, Stuart-Butler, D, Hawke, K. Improving support for successful breastfeeding initiation and duration - Recommendations from mothers of Aboriginal infants.. Women Birth 38(5) : 101960 2025 view publication
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