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PROF ANNE MARIE KAVANAGH



Contact Details

Organization: Population Health
Position: DIRECTOR (KCWH)
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Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Medicine Flinders University of South Australia 15-May-1987
Doctor of Philosophy The Australian National University 18-Sep-1995

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
Fellow of the Australian Faculty of Public Health Medicine (FAFPHM) 24-May-1995

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
Understanding the role of place in health inequalities Chief Investigator VIC HEALTH PROMOTION FOUNDATION Senior/Public Health Research Fellowships 30/06/2001
Modelling the impact of targetted changes to screening intervals in Australian breast-screening programs Chief Investigator NATIONAL BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION National Breast Cancer Foundation Postgraduate Research Scholarships 15/11/2004
CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT - AUSTRALIAN HEALTH EQUITIES INEQUALITIES PROGRAM: A PROGRAM ADDRESSING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH Chief Investigator FLINDERS UNIVERSITY Capacity Building Grants in Population Health Research (NHMRC) 01/01/2005
THE PREVALENCE AND SEVERITY OF HEARING LOSS IN KOORI CHILDREN IN VICTORIA Principal Supervisor NHMRC Training Scholarships for Indigenous Health Research 01/01/2005
IMPROVING LOCAL AREAS TO INCREASE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND HEALTHY FOOD CHOICES Chief Investigator DEPT OF HUMAN SERVICES Victorian Department of Human Services Public Health Research Projects 02/05/2005
THE AUSTRALIAN HEALTH INEQUITIES PROGRAM - A PROGRAM ADDRESSING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH (AHIP) Chief Investigator VIC HEALTH PROMOTION FOUNDATION The Australian Health Inequities Program 15/06/2005
FIRST NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GENDER AND HEALTH INEQUALITIES Chief Investigator VIC HEALTH PROMOTION FOUNDATION Conference Support Scheme 16/06/2006
Relationship between aspects of the built environment, SES, physical activity and obesity Principal Supervisor VIC HEALTH PROMOTION FOUNDATION Public Health PhD Research Scholarships 09/10/2006
ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTORS OF BIOMARKERS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND DIABETES Chief Investigator NATIONAL HEART FOUNDATION Grants-in-Aid 01/11/2007
The mortality benefit of mammographic screening in Australia Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2008
Healthier and sustainable futures for disadvantaged young people Chief Investigator MELBOURNE CITY MISSION,
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 01/07/2008

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
ISLAMIC WOMEN'S PROJECT - DEMOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS & LITERATURE REVIEW, SITUATION IN VICTORIA RE UNDERSTANDING HEALTH PROMOTION PRACTICES Chief Investigator BREASTSCREEN VIC 18/04/2008

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 2008

Journal Articles

  • Area disadvantage, individual socio-economic position, and premature cancer mortality in Australia 1998 to 2000: a multilevel analysis
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Cancer Causes & Control
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 183-193
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  • Area variation in recreational cycling in Melbourne: a compositional of contextual effect?
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
    Volume: 62
    Page numbers: 890-898
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  • Gender equity and women's contraception use
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Australian Journal of Social Issues
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 65-80
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  • Guest Editorial. Anne Kavanagh and Rebecca Bentley
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Australian Journal of Social Issues
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 5-10
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  • Using mammographic density to improve breast cancer screening outcomes
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 2818-2824
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  • Walking: A Gender Issue?
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Australian Journal of Social Issues
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 45-64
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Do area-based interventions to reduce health inequalities work? A systematic review of evidence


     


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Critical Public Health
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 317-335
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  • Do places affect the probability of death in Australia?  A multilevel study of area-level disadvantage, individual-level socioeconomic position and all-cause mortality, 1998-2000


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
    Volume: 61
    Page numbers: 13-19
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  • Looking at contextual effects through Rose-coloured glasses: interpreting contextual effects in multilevel models of health
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australasian Epidemiologist
    Volume: 14
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 4-5
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  • The feasability of routinely collecting detailed information about menopausal history and menopause therapy use from women participating in Australian State and Territory BreastScreen programs
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australasian Epidemiologist
    Volume: 14
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 18-21
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Reports

  • Place does matter for your health. A report of the Victorian Lifestyle and Neighbourhood Environment Study
    Year: 2007
    Publisher: University of Melbourne(Parkville)
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Hormone replacement therapy, percent mammographic density, and sensitivity of mammography
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 14
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 1060-1064
    Publisher: American Association for Cancer Research(Alabama)
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  • The mental health status of young adult mid-life non-heterosexual Australian women
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 29
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 265-271
    Publisher: Public Health Association of Australia(Curtin)
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  • Urban area disadvantage and physical activity: a multilevel study in Melbourne
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
    Volume: 59
    Page numbers: 934-940
    Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group(London)
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  • Use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and survival following breast cancer diagnosis
    Year: 2005
    Journal: The Breast
    Volume: 14
    Page numbers: 192-200
    Publisher: Churchill Livingstone(Leith Walkedinburgh)
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Publications in 2004

Book Chapters

  • Socio-economic determinants of health
    Year: 2004
    Book: Hands-on health promotion
    Publisher: IP Communications(Hawthorn East)
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  • The drug use patterns of heterosexual and non-heterosexual young women: data from the women's health Australia study
    Year: 2004
    Book: Out in the Antipodes: Australian and New Zealand Perspectives on Gay and Lesbian Issues in Psychology
    Publisher: Brightfire Press (Bentley)
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Journal Articles

  • Should older women continue mammographic screening?
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 1569-1573
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  • The ascertainment and reporting of Indigenous status at BreastScreen Victoria
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 28
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 124-127
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Publications in 2003

Book Chapters

  • 'Mind the gap': Assessing the quality of evidence for public health problems.
    Year: 2003
    Book: Evidence-based Health Policy: problems and possibilities
    Publisher: Oxford University Press(South Melbourne)
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Journal Articles

  • Fourteen-gauge needle core biopsy of mammographically evident radial scars: is excision necessary?
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Cancer
    Volume: 97
    Page numbers: 345-351
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles