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Ms Vanessa Lee

PhD Candidate (Indigenous Health)BTEC, MPH (Indigenous Health)
Senior Lecturer

C43T - T Block Cumberland Campus
The University of Sydney

Telephone +61 2 9351 9538
Fax +61 2 9351 9566

Website Public Health Association
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Biographical details

Vanessa Lee, a descendant of the Meriam people from the Torres Strait, is a senior academic at the University of Sydney where she is involved in the integration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health into the curriculum across a range of disciplines. She has an undergraduate degree in education from Queensland University of Technology and a Masters of Public Health within the field of Indigenous health from the University of Queensland.

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Research interests

She is currently completing her PhD research on the Aboriginal Medical Services. Vanessa has local, national and international research experience within the area of public health and Indigenous health.

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Selected publications

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Book Chapters

  • Fredericks, B., Lee, V., Adams, M., Mahoney, R. (2012). Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Health. In Mary Louise Fleming & Elizabeth Parker (Eds.), Introduction to Public Health Second Edition, (pp. 350-372). Chatswood, Sydney, NSW: Churchill Livingstone.

Journals

  • Lee, V., Hill, P., Jennaway, M. (2010). Researching Reflexivity: Negotiating Identity and Ambiguity in a Cross-cultural Research Project. Field Methods, 22(4), 319-339.
  • Lee, V., Ahmed, F., Wada, S., Ahmed, T., Ahmed, A., Banu, C., Akhter, N. (2008). Extent of Vitamin a Deficiency Among Rural Pregnant Women in Bangladesh. Public Health Nutrition, 11(12), 1326-1331.

Report

  • Lee, V., stewart, J., Moore, M. (2012). Activity Based Funding and Aboriginal Health - Public health Association Australia.
  • Lee, V., Moore, M., Moore, G. (2012). Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory Bill Submission - Public Health Assocition Australia.

2012

  • Fredericks, B., Lee, V., Adams, M., Mahoney, R. (2012). Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Health. In Mary Louise Fleming & Elizabeth Parker (Eds.), Introduction to Public Health Second Edition, (pp. 350-372). Chatswood, Sydney, NSW: Churchill Livingstone.
  • Lee, V., stewart, J., Moore, M. (2012). Activity Based Funding and Aboriginal Health - Public health Association Australia.
  • Lee, V., Moore, M., Moore, G. (2012). Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory Bill Submission - Public Health Assocition Australia.

2010

  • Lee, V., Hill, P., Jennaway, M. (2010). Researching Reflexivity: Negotiating Identity and Ambiguity in a Cross-cultural Research Project. Field Methods, 22(4), 319-339.

2008

  • Lee, V., Ahmed, F., Wada, S., Ahmed, T., Ahmed, A., Banu, C., Akhter, N. (2008). Extent of Vitamin a Deficiency Among Rural Pregnant Women in Bangladesh. Public Health Nutrition, 11(12), 1326-1331.
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