News

Systemic approaches needed to address wide-ranging inequities affecting women’s health

Croakey Health Media opinion piece by Professors Martha Hickey and Rachel Huxley
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Women with satisfying relationships tend to have fewer chronic illnesses

Women are at greater risk of stroke, the more miscarriages or stillbirths they’ve had

The Conversation article.
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Podcast: How can we improve health messaging to reach all Australians?

Dr Mridula Bandyopadhyay talks to The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre
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Women with history of miscarriage or stillbirths have higher risk of stroke, research finds

Check out Professor Gita Mishra on ABC News.
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CRE WaND joins The Collaboration for Enhanced Research Impact (CERI)

Working with seven other Centres of Research Excellence to advance advocacy for prevention.

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The widespread gender bias in healthcare

Check out Professor Martha Hickey on ABC’s Health Report.
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Use of telehealth mental health services during the COVID-19 pandemic

Dr. Danusha Jayawardana & Professor Brenda Gannon used Medicare data to identify service utilisation trends. 
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Age at Menopause and Risk of Lung Cancer

Meta-analysis examining the association of early and late menopause with lung cancer risk.
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OUR VISION

To redefine women’s health, moving it beyond reproductive and sexual health to encompass and prioritise non-communicable diseases detection and prevention 

OUR PEOPLE

We have brought together a multidisciplinary team of national and international clinicians and researchers who have outstanding expertise in women’s health, epidemiology, advanced biostatistical methods, and health economics and econometrics

Our Partners

NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence on Women and Non-communicable Diseases: Prevention and Detection

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The University of Queensland,

266 Herston Road

Herston, QLD, 4006

General enquiries
wandcre@uq.edu.au