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DR LISA AMIR



Contact Details

Organization: Population Health
Position: LECTURER (KCWH)
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Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
Breastfeeding, Prevalence and prevention of mastitis Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery Monash University 01-Dec-1981
Master of Medicine University of Melbourne 01-Jun-1995
Doctor of Philosophy La Trobe University 07-Oct-2005

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Scholarship NHMRC 01-Oct-1999

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Maternal employment and breastfeeding: results from the longitudinal study of Australian children
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Acta Paediatrica
    Volume: 97
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 620-623
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  • Polymerase Chain Reaction in Detection of Candida Albicans for Confirmation of Clinical Diagnosis of Nipple Thrush
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Breastfeeding Medicine
    Volume: 3
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 185-187
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  • Survey of patient satisfaction with the breastfeeding education and support services of the Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne
    Year: 2008
    Journal: BMC Health Services Research
    Volume: 8
    Page numbers: 83
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Reports

  • ABM Clinical Protocol #4: Mastitis. Revision, May 2008
    Year: 2008
    Customer: 3
    Report No:: 3
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Breastfeeding and the introduction of solids in Australian infants data from the 2001 National Health Survey
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 29
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 171-175
    Publisher: Public Health Association of Australia(Curtin)
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  • Do Indonesian medical practitioners approve the availability of emergency contraception over-the-counter? A survey of general practitioners and obstetricians in Jakarta
    Year: 2005
    Journal: BMC Women's Health
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 1-8
    Publisher: Biomed Central
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  • Review of tongue-tie release at a tertiary maternity hospital
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
    Volume: 41
    Page numbers: 243-245
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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  • Why do women stop breastfeeding? A closer look at "not enough milk" among Israeli women in the Negrev Region.
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Breastfeeding Review
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 7-13
    Publisher: Australian Breastfeeding Association
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Nipple pain in breastfeeding
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australian Family Physician
    Volume: 33
    Issue: 102
    Page numbers: 44-45
    Publisher: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
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Publications in 2003

Book Chapters

  • Breastfeeding difficulties
    Year: 2003
    Book: Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health
    Publisher: Cambridge University Press(Cambridge)
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  • Lactation and feeding
    Year: 2003
    Book: Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health
    Publisher: Cambridge University Press(Cambridge)
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Journal Articles

  • Painful nipples in nursing mothers
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australian Family Physician
    Volume: 32
    Page numbers: 776
    Publisher: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Health and social circumstances of women admitted to a private mother baby unit
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian Family Physician
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 966-973
    Publisher: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
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