University home page

Find an ExpertProfiling the University of Melbourne's Researchers

DR RODRIGO JOSE MARINO



Contact Details

Organization: Dental Science
Position: SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW INFORMATICS
Email:
Homepage: http://www.dent.unimelb.edu.au/dsweb/about_school/staff_profiles/marino_r.html
Work: 9341 1558
Fax: 9341 1597
Level: 06
Building: 720 Swanston St, Carlton
Campus: Royal Dental Hospital

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Sexual health Argentina
Milk fluoridation Chile
Oral health epidemiology Chile
Oral health in migrant groups acculturation Australia

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
Canada University of British Columbia Research
Chile University of Valparaiso Research, Technical Assistance/Training
Argentina National University of Cordoba Technical Assistance/Training
Chile Instituto de Nutricion y Tecnologia de los Alimentos Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
N/A University of Pisa 31-Aug-1988
Dental surgeon University of Chile 18-Aug-1983
Mater in Public Health University of Minnesota 05-Sep-1989
PhD University of Melbourne 19-Mar-1997
Diplomado Gestion en Catedras E-Learning University of Valparaiso 30-Nov-2007

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Publication to describe the Chilean experience of dental caries programs using milk as the vehicle for fluorides Chief Investigator BORROW FOUNDATION Research Award 01/01/2005
IMPACT OF CULTURAL VALUES AND IMMIGRATION ON ORAL HEALTH IN AUSTRALIA Chief Investigator AUST DENTAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION Research Grant 01/01/2007
PROVIDING COMMUNITY BASED CULTURALLY COMPETENT ORAL HEALTH CARE FOR SOUTHERN EUROPEAN OLDER ADULTS Chief Investigator ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS William Buckland Foundation 09/02/2007
ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF CARIES PREVENTION PROGRAMS IN CHILE AND A STRUCTURED SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS OF ORAL HEALTH PREVENTION AND TREATMENT INTERVENTIONS Chief Investigator BORROW FOUNDATION Research Award 01/09/2007
Oral heatlh status, treatment needs, and psycho-social determinants among older adults living in a regional centre of Victoria Chief Investigator DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES VIC Dental Health Services Victoria Research and Innovation Grant 21/08/2008
Socio-demographic profile of users of public oral health care services in Victoria Chief Investigator DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES VIC Dental Health Services Victoria Research and Innovation Grant 21/08/2008

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 2007

Journal Articles

  • The cost-effectiveness of adding fluorides to milk-products distributed by the National Food Supplement Programme (PNAC) in rural areas of Chile


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Community Dental Health
    Volume: 24
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 75-81
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Factors associated with self-reported use of oral health services among older Melbournians
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australasian Journal on Ageing
    Volume: 26
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 141-144
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Profile of the oral health among ambulant older Greek and Italian migrants living in Melbourne
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian Dental Journal
    Volume: 52
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 198-204
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.

Publications in 2006

Books

Journal Articles

  • Anglo-Australian male blue-collar workers discuss gender and health issues


    Year: 2006
    Journal: International Journal of Men's Health
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 81-91
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Internet and information technology use by dental students in Chile
    Year: 2006
    Journal: European Journal of Dental Education
    Volume: 10
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 162-168
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Sociodemographic backgrounds and career decisions of Australian and New Zealand dental students
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Dental Education
    Volume: 70
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 169-178
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.

Publications in 2005

Book Chapters

  • Considerations and challenges in the prevention of dementia


    Year: 2005
    Book: Contemporary issues in Gerontology: promoting positive ageing
    Publisher: Allen & Unwin(Sydney)
    Authors(s):
    Editors(s):
  • The role of health promotion in healthy ageing
    Year: 2005
    Book: Contemporary issues in Gerontology: promoting positive ageing
    Publisher: Allen & Unwin(Sydney)
    Authors(s):
    Editors(s):

Journal Articles

  • A qualitative process evaluation of an oral health promotion program for older migrant adults
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Health Promotion Journal of Australia
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 225-228
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Factors associated with self-reported use of dental health services among older Greek and Italian immigrants
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Special Care in Dentistry
    Volume: 25
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 29-36
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Self-reported use of health services, contact with police and views about sex workers organizations among male sex workers in Cordoba, Argentina
    Year: 2005
    Journal: International Journal of Sexual Health
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 1/2
    Page numbers: 181-195
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • The validity and reliability of the Tertiary Student Values Scale (TSVS)
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Medical Education
    Volume: 39
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 895-903
    Publisher: Blackwell Science
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Understanding the new context of the male sex work industry
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Interpersonal Violence
    Volume: 20
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 320-342
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.

Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Knowledge and lifestyle behaviors of healthy older adults related to modifying the onset of vascular dementia


    Year: 2004
    Journal: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
    Volume: 39
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 43-58
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • A profile of clients of male sex workers in Córdoba , Argentina
    Year: 2004
    Journal: International Journal of STD & AIDS
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 266-272
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Caries prevalence in a rural Chilean community after cessation of a powdered milk fluoridation program
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Public Health Dentistry
    Volume: 64
    Page numbers: 101-105
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.

Publications in 2003

Book Chapters

  • Reporting on events using diaries
    Year: 2003
    Book: Handbook of Research Methods for Nursing and Health Science
    Publisher: Pearson Education(Sydney)
    Authors(s):
    Editors(s):

Journal Articles

  • Alcohol and drug use in Australian male sex workers: its relationship to the safety outcome of the sex encounter


    Year: 2003
    Journal: AIDS Care
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 549-561
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Male sex workers in Cordoba Argentina: Sociodemographic characteristics and sex work experiences


    Year: 2003
    Journal: Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 311-319
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Prevalence of fluorosis in children aged 6-9 years-old who participated in a milk fluoridation programme in Codegua, Chile
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Community Dental Health
    Volume: 20
    Page numbers: 143-148
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.

Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Oral health beliefs and practices among Greek and Italian older Australians: A focus group approach
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australasian Journal on Ageing
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 193-198
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Oral health through the life experiences of older Greek and Italian adults
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian Journal of Primary Health
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 20-29
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.

Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • A community trial of fluoridated powdered milk in Chile
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology
    Volume: 29
    Page numbers: 435-442
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Knowledge, risk perceptions and condom usage in male sex workers from three Australian cities
    Year: 2001
    Journal: AIDS Care
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 387-402
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Male sex worker in three Australian cities.  Socio-demographic and sex work characteristics
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Homosexuality
    Volume: 42
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 29-51
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Older people's knowledge and practice about lifestyle behaviors that may prevent vascular dementia
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
    Volume: 33
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 273-285
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
top of page