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
Chisti, MJ, Tebruegge, M, La Vincente, S, Graham, SM, Duke, T.
Pneumonia in severely malnourished children in developing countries – mortality risk, aetiology and validity of WHO clinical signs: a systematic review.
Tropical Medicine and International Health
14(10)
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1173 -1189
2009
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Buttery, JP, Graham, SM.
Immunisation timing: the protective layer in vaccine coverage.
The Lancet
373(9674)
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1499 -1500
2009
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Grant, GB, Campbell, H, Dowell, SF, Graham, SM, Klugman, KP, Mulholland, EK, Steinhoff, M, Weber, MW, Qazi, S.
Recommendations for treatment of childhood non-severe pneumonia.
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
9(3)
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185 -196
2009
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Molyneux, EM, Mankhambo, LA, Phiri, A, Graham, SM, Forsyth, H, Phiri, A, Walsh, AL, Wilson, LK, Molyneux, ME.
The outcome of non-typhoidal salmonella meningitis in Malawian children, 1997–2006.
Paediatrics and International Child Health
29(1)
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13 -22
2009
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Graham, SM, English, M.
Non-typhoidal salmonellae: a management challenge for children with community-acquired invasive disease in tropical African countries.
The Lancet
373(9659)
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267 -269
2009
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