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Prof Stephen Graham

Prof Stephen Graham

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Role Group Leader / Honorary Fellow Manager
Professor Steve Graham is Leader of International Child Health Group at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute.

Prof Graham is a Paediatrician with 20 years' experience in international child health including African and Asia-Pacific regions. He has worked in Papua New Guinea (1985), Thailand (1993/4) and Malawi (1995-2007). While with the College of Medicine in Malawi, he helped establish the Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust clinical research programme in Blantyre and was Deputy Director from 2001 to 2007.

Prof Graham was awarded Leverhulme Medal for distinguished contribution to tropical medicine by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom, in 2007. He was appointed to current post at University of Melbourne in 2008. Steve has since developed collaborative links in Asia-Pacific region and works part-time for the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.

He is a founding member and current chair of the Child Tuberculosis (TB) subgroup of World Health Organization (WHO) Stop TB Partnership, as well as being a member of the Strategic Technical Advisory Group on TB for the WHO, as well as research committees for Wellcome Trust, UK, and National Institutes of Health, USA.
Professor Steve Graham is Leader of International Child Health Group at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute.

Prof Graham is a Paediatrician with 20 years' experience in international child health including African and Asia-Pacific regions. He...
Professor Steve Graham is Leader of International Child Health Group at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute.

Prof Graham is a Paediatrician with 20 years' experience in international child health including African and Asia-Pacific regions. He has worked in Papua New Guinea (1985), Thailand (1993/4) and Malawi (1995-2007). While with the College of Medicine in Malawi, he helped establish the Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust clinical research programme in Blantyre and was Deputy Director from 2001 to 2007.

Prof Graham was awarded Leverhulme Medal for distinguished contribution to tropical medicine by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom, in 2007. He was appointed to current post at University of Melbourne in 2008. Steve has since developed collaborative links in Asia-Pacific region and works part-time for the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.

He is a founding member and current chair of the Child Tuberculosis (TB) subgroup of World Health Organization (WHO) Stop TB Partnership, as well as being a member of the Strategic Technical Advisory Group on TB for the WHO, as well as research committees for Wellcome Trust, UK, and National Institutes of Health, USA.

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  • Libwea, JN, Ngwa, CH, Ngomba, AV, Wirsiy, FS, Mpofu, L, Ndongo, CB, Koulla-Shiro, S, Graham, S, Djieuya, LPT, Mandeng, N, et al. Antimicrobial stewardship in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review protocol on the opportunities and challenges for Sub-Saharan Africa. Medicine 102(19) : e33697 2023
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  • Liu, J, Maleche‐Obimbo, E, Shanthikumar, S, Graham, SM. A scoping review of lung function in children and adolescents living with HIV in the era of antiretroviral treatment. Pediatric Pulmonology 58(5) : 1344 -1354 2023
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  • Gunasekera, KS, Marcy, O, Muñoz, J, Lopez-Varela, E, Sekadde, MP, Franke, MF, Bonnet, M, Ahmed, S, Amanullah, F, Anwar, A, et al. Development of treatment-decision algorithms for children evaluated for pulmonary tuberculosis: an individual participant data meta-analysis. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health 7(5) : 336 -346 2023
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  • Reyburn, R, Maher, J, von Mollendorf, C, Gwee, A, Mulholland, K, Russell, F, Duke, T, Graham, H, Graham, S, Gray, A, et al. The impact of the introduction of ten- or thirteen-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on antimicrobial-resistant pneumococcal disease and carriage: A systematic literature review. Journal of Global Health 13: 05001 2023
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  • Olbrich, L, Nliwasa, M, Sabi, I, Ntinginya, NE, Khosa, C, Banze, D, Corbett, EL, Semphere, R, Verghese, VP, Michael, JS, et al. Rapid and Accurate Diagnosis of Pediatric Tuberculosis Disease: A Diagnostic Accuracy Study for Pediatric Tuberculosis. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 42(5) : 353 -360 2023
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