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Biography
Emma is a general practitioner, public health physician and early career researcher. As the Senior Medical Officer for Kimberley Renal Services she is passionate about doing what she can do ensure equity of access to health services in her region and optimise prevention of chronic conditions. She enjoys teaching research skills and public health to students and trainees and supervise medical students, junior doctors and registrars.
Education/Academic qualification
Medicine, PhD, Reproductive Health in the Western Desert
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Supporting equitable access to kidney transplant in remote Western Australia using continuous quality improvement
Stewart, F., Corsair, N., Stacey, J., Cox, S., Bowring, J., Patankar, K., Lee, I., Teasdale, K. & Griffiths, E., 2025, In: International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care. 37, 1, mzae120.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Use of a Primary Care Dataset to Describe ‘The Real Picture’ of Diabetes in Kimberley Aboriginal Communities
White, C., Seear, K., Anderson, L. & Griffiths, E., 2024, In: Journal of the Australian Indigenous Healthinfonet. 5, 1, 19 p., 4.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Early childhood development practices in a remote Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services setting
Bromley, J., Sherrard, S., Atkinson, D., Marley, J. V., Henderson-Yates, L. & Griffiths, E., Dec 2022, In: Australian Journal of Rural Health. 30, 6, p. 860-869 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Unintended pregnancy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women: where are the data?
Botfield, J., Griffiths, E., McMillan, F. & Mazza, D., 4 Jul 2022, In: Medical Journal of Australia. 217, 1, p. 59 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Youth-onset type 2 diabetes among First Nations young people in northern Australia: a retrospective, cross-sectional study
Hot North Diabetes in Youth Collaboration group, Jan 2022, In: The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology. 10, 1, p. 11-13 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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HARP - Healthcare Access for Rural Practitioners
Freeman, K. (Investigator 01), Pratt, S. (Investigator 02), Ngo, H. (Investigator 03), Peirce, B. (Investigator 04), Jamieson, E. (Investigator 05), Simpson, C. (Investigator 06), Butera, B. (Investigator 07), White, T. (Investigator 08), Adam, F. (Investigator 09), Kirke, A. (Investigator 10) & Griffiths, E. (Investigator 11)
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
1/12/25 → 31/05/27
Project: Research
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Optimisation of screening and management of hyperglycaemia in pregnancy
Marley, J. (Investigator 01), Spry, E. (Investigator 02), Jamieson, E. (Investigator 03), Pratt, S. (Investigator 04), Atkinson, D. (Investigator 05), Carlin, E. (Investigator 06) & Griffiths, E. (Investigator 07)
MRFF Medical Research Future Fund
1/07/22 → 29/06/28
Project: Research
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Co-design of a family centred self-management support program for pregnant Aboriginal women with prediabetes
Jamieson, E. (Investigator 01), Marley, J. (Investigator 02), Spry, E. (Investigator 03), Lelievre, M. (Investigator 04), Anderson, L. (Investigator 05), Carlin, E. (Investigator 06), McGough, S. (Investigator 07), Kirke, A. (Investigator 08), Atkinson, D. (Investigator 09), Griffiths, E. (Investigator 10) & Watts, J. (Investigator 11)
Department of Health (Western Australia)
1/01/22 → 30/09/25
Project: Research
Courses
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2025/ET000329 - Exploring discharge planning for Aboriginal People with diabetic foot ulcers in the Kimberley: A descriptive study
Griffiths, E., Schoen, D., Moustaka, S., McKay, A. & Alija, B. 31/01/25 → 31/01/27
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