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Research Biography
Tamara Mackean is a Waljen woman, Public Health Medicine Physician and Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine. Associate Professor Mackean holds a conjoint appointment with the FHMRI and the George Institute for Global Health, and leads a body of research in Health Equity and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing. Associate Professor Mackean’s research interests span health policy, social and mental health, health systems and Indigenous health.
Associate Professor Mackean’s keen interest to positively influence the health and well-being of all Australians extends to supervising higher research degree students working in the field of Public Health. Associate Professor Mackean provides leadership and mentorship to both Indigenous and non-Indigenous researchers and students within the College of Medicine and Public Health as well as within the broader University.
Research Interests
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
First Nations Health
Public Health in Australia
Social Determinants of Health
Social Determinants of Indigenous Health
Community and stakeholder engagement and translating research into practice
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Projects
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Understanding Indigenous and non-Indigenous theories of wellbeing and assessing their suitability for public policy to promote wellbeing
Fisher, M., Mackean, T., Shakespeare, M. & Wilson, R.
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A realist evaluation of a community of practice for dietitians and nutritionists working in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
Wilson, A., Cornett, M., Delbridge, R., Mackean, T. & Palermo, C., Feb 2023, In: Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. 36, 1, p. 277-287 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Codesigning informative resources for families of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who sustained a burn injury: a protocol for a participatory action research study
Kairuz, C., Hunter, K., Bennett-Brook, K., Ryder, C., Holland, A. J. A., Mackean, T., Jacques, M., Maze, D., Scarcella, M., Briscoe, K. & Coombes, J., 16 May 2023, In: BMJ Open. 13, 5, 9 p., e068530.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Advancing Indigenous self-determination and health equity: Lessons from a failed Australian public policy
Freeman, T., Townsend, B., Mackean, T., Musolino, C., Friel, S. & Baum, F., Dec 2022, In: SSM - Qualitative Research in Health. 2, 10 p., 100117.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Atraumatic restorative treatments and oral health-related quality of life and dental anxiety in Australian Aboriginal children: A cluster-randomized trial
Arrow, P., Piggott, S., Carter, S., McPhee, R., Atkinson, D., Brennan, D. S., Kularatna, S., Tonmukayakul, U., Nanda, S., Mackean, T. & Jamieson, L., Dec 2022, In: Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 50, 6, p. 513-521 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Community Engagement and Psychometric Methods in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Patient-Reported Outcome Measures and Surveys-A Scoping Review and Critical Analysis
Ryder, C., Stephens, J. H., Ullah, S., Coombes, J., Cominos, N., Sharpe, P., D'Angelo, S., Cameron, D., Hayes, C., Bennett-Brook, K. & Mackean, T., 19 Aug 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 16, 13 p., 10354.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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