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

Professor 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.

Professor Graham was awarded the Leverhulme Medal for distinguished contribution to tropical medicine by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom, in 2007. He was appointed to a current post at the University of Melbourne in 2008. Steve has since developed collaborative links in the 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 the World Health Organization (WHO) Stop TB Partnership, as well as a member of the Strategic Technical Advisory Group on TB for the WHO, and research committees for Wellcome Trust, UK, and National Institutes of Health, USA.
Professor Steve Graham is the Leader of the International Child Health Group at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute.

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

Professor 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.

Professor Graham was awarded the Leverhulme Medal for distinguished contribution to tropical medicine by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom, in 2007. He was appointed to a current post at the University of Melbourne in 2008. Steve has since developed collaborative links in the 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 the World Health Organization (WHO) Stop TB Partnership, as well as a member of the Strategic Technical Advisory Group on TB for the WHO, and research committees for Wellcome Trust, UK, and National Institutes of Health, USA.

Top Publications

  • Graham, SM, Ahmed, T, Amanullah, F, Browning, R, Cardenas, V, Casenghi, M, Cuevas, LE, Gale, M, Gie, RP, Grzemska, M, et al. Evaluation of Tuberculosis Diagnostics in Children: 1. Proposed Clinical Case Definitions for Classification of Intrathoracic Tuberculosis Disease. Consensus From an Expert Panel. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 205(suppl_2) : s199 -s208 2012
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  • Cuevas, LE, Browning, R, Bossuyt, P, Casenghi, M, Cotton, MF, Cruz, AT, Dodd, LE, Drobniewski, F, Gale, M, Graham, SM, et al. Evaluation of Tuberculosis Diagnostics in Children: 2. Methodological Issues for Conducting and Reporting Research Evaluations of Tuberculosis Diagnostics for Intrathoracic Tuberculosis in Children. Consensus From an Expert Panel. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 205(suppl_2) : s209 -s215 2012
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  • Raviglione, M, Marais, B, Floyd, K, Lönnroth, K, Getahun, H, Migliori, GB, Harries, AD, Nunn, P, Lienhardt, C, Graham, S, et al. Scaling up interventions to achieve global tuberculosis control: progress and new developments. The Lancet 379(9829) : 1902 -1913 2012
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  • Ramakrishna, B, Graham, SM, Phiri, A, Mankhambo, L, Duke, T. Lactate as a predictor of mortality in Malawian children with WHO-defined pneumonia. Archives of Disease in Childhood 97(4) : 336 2012
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  • Bhat, N, O'Brien, KL, Karron, RA, Driscoll, AJ, Murdoch, DR. Use and Evaluation of Molecular Diagnostics for Pneumonia Etiology Studies. Clinical Infectious Diseases 54(suppl_2) : s153 -s158 2012
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