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Peter Franklin is a researcher with interests in environmetnal impacts on human health. His research has been focussed on the impacts of air pollution, predominantly indoor air pollution, on the respiratory health of children and adults. He currently heads the indoor air pollution node of the Collaborative Research Centre for Asthma and Airways. He is also the Environmental Co-ordinator of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Research on Children's Environmental Health at the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research. His research interests also involve measures of infant and pre-school lung function and how these tests can be utilised in environmental health research.
Current appointments
Research Assistant Professor
School of Population Health, University of Western Australia
Environmental Co-ordinator
World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for Children’s Environmental Health
Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
Current appointments
Research Assistant Professor
School of Population Health, University of Western Australia
Environmental Co-ordinator
World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for Children’s Environmental Health
Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
Previous positions
Jan 02 – Dec 05: UWA School of Paediatrics and Child Health, Research Fellow (NH&MRC Public Health Postdoctoral Training Fellowship)
Jun 98 – 2001: UWA Department of Paediatrics, Research Associate
Jun 98 – 2001: UWA Department of Paediatrics, Research Associate
Current projects
1. Use of unflued gas heaters and ongoing symptoms in seniors with asthma (CRC)
2. The impact of day-to-day variations in indoor air pollution on respiratory symptoms in asthmatic children (ARC)
3. Impact of environment on foetal and infant growth anddevelopment (ARC)
4. Impactof pre-natal exposure to air piollution on lung funtion in early life (NHMRC)
2. The impact of day-to-day variations in indoor air pollution on respiratory symptoms in asthmatic children (ARC)
3. Impact of environment on foetal and infant growth anddevelopment (ARC)
4. Impactof pre-natal exposure to air piollution on lung funtion in early life (NHMRC)
Research
Environmental health, Air pollution, Respiratory disease, Infant lung function
Keywords
- Occupational epidemiology
- Environmental epidemiology
- Respiratory health
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Research Output 1993 2019
Diagnosis of asbestos-related lung diseases
Harris, E. J. A., Musk, A., de Klerk, N., Reid, A., Franklin, P. & Brims, F. J. H., 4 Mar 2019, In : Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. 13, 3, p. 241-249 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Maternal Exposure to Indoor Air Pollution and Birth Outcomes
Franklin, P., Tan, M., Hemy, N. & Hall, G. L., 16 Apr 2019, In : International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16, 8Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Indoor Air Pollution
Maternal Exposure
Parturition
Birth Weight
Formaldehyde
Measurement of urinary 1-aminopyrene and 1-hydroxypyrene as biomarkers of exposure to diesel particulate matter in gold miners
Du, M., Mullins, B. J., Franklin, P., Musk, A. W., Elliot, N. S. J., Sodhi-Berry, N., Junaldi, E., de Klerk, N. & Reid, A., 1 Oct 2019, In : Science of the Total Environment. 685, p. 723-728 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Exhaust systems (engine)
Particulate Matter
Miners
Biomarkers
Gold
Metformin may reduce mesothelioma and lung cancer incidence among asbestos-exposed
Harris, E., Franklin, P., Sodhi-Berry, N., Olsen, N., Musk, A., Reid, A., De Klerk, N. & Brims, F., Mar 2019, In : Respirology. 24, p. 163-163 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Abstract/Meeting Abstract
Nicotine and other potentially harmful compounds in "nicotine-free" e-cigarette liquids in Australia
Chivers, E., Janka, M., Franklin, P., Mullins, B. & Larcombe, A., Feb 2019, In : Medical Journal of Australia. 210, 3, p. 127-128 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter
Projects 2001 2018
- 21 Finished
TSANZ Maurice Blackburn Grant-In-Aid for Occupational Lung Disease - Longitudinal lung function changes in a contemporary cohort of Western Australian miners
Franklin, P., Sodhi-Berry, N., De Klerk, N., Musk, A., Peters, S., Harris, E., Brims, F. & Reid, A.
The Thoracic Society of Australia & New Zealand
1/01/18 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
Supply of Specialist Technical Services - Coal Workers pneumoconiosis
Franklin, P., Musk, A. & Galton-Fenzi, B.
WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
1/01/18 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
Lung Cancer Risk and Screening Guidelines after Asbestos Exposure
De Klerk, N., Musk, A., Peters, S. & Franklin, P.
1/07/15 → 30/06/17
Project: Research
Maternal Blood Heavy Metal Levels and Pre-term Birth
Franklin, P. & Currie, A.
1/05/13 → 31/12/13
Project: Research