Professor Stephanie Brown is a social epidemiologist, health services researcher and Head of the Intergenerational Health Group at Murdoch Children's Research Institute. She is Director of the Stronger Futures Centre of Research Excellence, Co-Convenor of the Aboriginal Health Program at MCRI and Honorary Professor in the Department of General Practice and Department of Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne.
Stephanie has two decades of experience working at the interface of policy, health services and community to co-design and implement policy relevant epidemiological and intervention research focusing on the beginning of life, when change is most likely to lead to reduction of health inequalities across the life course. A major focus of her work is improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal children and families, women and children of refugee background and women and children experiencing family violence.
Professor Stephanie Brown is a social epidemiologist, health services researcher and Head of the Intergenerational Health Group at Murdoch Children's Research Institute. She is Director of the Stronger Futures Centre of Research Excellence,...
Professor Stephanie Brown is a social epidemiologist, health services researcher and Head of the Intergenerational Health Group at Murdoch Children's Research Institute. She is Director of the Stronger Futures Centre of Research Excellence, Co-Convenor of the Aboriginal Health Program at MCRI and Honorary Professor in the Department of General Practice and Department of Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne.
Stephanie has two decades of experience working at the interface of policy, health services and community to co-design and implement policy relevant epidemiological and intervention research focusing on the beginning of life, when change is most likely to lead to reduction of health inequalities across the life course. A major focus of her work is improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal children and families, women and children of refugee background and women and children experiencing family violence.
Top Publications
DAWSON, W, BROWN, S, GUNN, J, MCNAIR, R, LUMLEY, J.
Sharing obstetric care: barriers to integrated systems of care.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
24(4)
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401 -406
2000
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Bruinsma, F, Brown, S, Venn, A.
The prevalence of prior infertility in recent mothers.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
22(7)
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841 -842
1998
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Brown, S, Lumley, J.
Authors' reply.
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
105(12)
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1341 -1341
1998
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Brown, SJ, Lumley, J.
Communication and decisionāmaking in labour: do birth plans make a difference?.
Health Expectations
1(2)
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106 -116
1998
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Lumley, J, Brown, S, Small, R.
Early discharge and risk for postnatal depression.
The Medical Journal of Australia
168(8)
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419 -419
1998
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