Biography
Professor Bennett has a distinguished career in public health practice, research, academic governance and teaching. Catherine joined Deakin in 2009 after more than eight years with the University of Melbourne as Associate Professor in Epidemiology, Deputy Chair of the Academic Programs Committee in the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, and Director of Population Health Practice in the Melbourne School of Population Health. Prior to that, Catherine worked with the New South Wales and Victorian State Governments in a variety of senior positions, including Olympic Public Health Coordinator for Northern Sydney. Catherine is also founding Chair and President of the Council of Academic Public Health Institutions Australia.
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Professor Bennett is the inaugural chair in Epidemiology, and was Head of the School of Health and Social Development from 2010 to 2019. Catherine is head of Deakin Epidemiolgy, a research unitwithin the Determinants of Health group in the Institute for Health Transformation..
Research interests
An active researcher Professor Bennett leads an NHMRC funded national research collaboration focussed on the epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus (Staph, or “superbugs”) in the community. She and her team (Austin Health, PathWest, Dorevitch Pathology) are also collaborating with the Geelong Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases (Barwon Health & CISRO), Columbia University, New York, and Amphia Hospital, the Netherlands. Her current research collaborations extend into chronic diseases; working on a diabetes intervention evaluation project with colleagues at Deakin, and the epidemiology of allergies with the University of Melbourne.
Teaching interests
Catherine is recognised for her academic program leadership and academic governance expertise and has chaired national working parties on career and training pathways in Public Health and in Epidemiology. Catherine was part of the team who developed the new University of Melbourne Graduate Attributes for the Melbourne Model and advised staff across the university on ways to embed these within the curriculum.
Catherine also has an extensive teaching and curriculum development portfolio. She introduced infectious disease epidemiology into the Master of Public Health and Master of Epidemiology programs at the University of Melbourne and initiated and led the review and renewal of the postgraduate epidemiology curriculum and course structure. Her leadership in curriculum reform and the quality and success of the resulting postgraduate programs are widely recognised.
Awards
In 2008 she was awarded the David White Award for Excellence in Teaching from the University of Melbourne, and an Australian Award for University Teaching from the Australian Learning & Teaching Council – the Award for Teaching Excellence (Biological Sciences, Health and Related Studies).
Publications
The evolving epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2
C Bennett, H Vally
(2024), Vol. 45, pp. 4-7, Microbiology Australia, Melbourne, VIC., C1
Matiu Bush, Catherine Bennett, Ana Hutchinson, Stéphane Bouchoucha
(2024), Infection, Disease and Health, Amsterdam, Netherlands, C1
Paul Kelaita, Kiran Pienaar, Jaya Keaney, Dean Murphy, Hassan Vally, Catherine Bennett
(2023), Vol. 32, pp. 245-260, Health Sociology Review, London, Eng., C1
C Demetriou, S Achilleos, A Quattrocchi, J Gabel, E Critselis, C Constantinou, N Nicolaou, G Ambrosio, C Bennett, N Le Meur, J Critchley, L Mortensen, J Rodriguez-Llanes, M Chong, G Denissov, P Klepac, L Goldsmith, A Costa, T Hagen, M Chan Sun, Q Huang, N Pidmurniak, I Zucker, J Cuthbertson, B Burström, M Barron, I Eraen, F Stracci, W Calmon, C Martial, O Verstiuk, Z Kaufman, W Tao, M Kereselidze, N Chikhladze, A Polemitis, A Charalambous
(2023), Vol. 52, pp. 664-676, International Journal of Epidemiology, Oxford, Eng., C1
Matiu Bush, Stéphane Bouchoucha, Ana Hutchinson, Catherine Bennett
(2023), Journal of Infection and Public Health, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Health promotion policy in Australian universities - a smoke-free policies case study
Patricia Taylor, Amanda Allisey, Fiona McKay, Christopher Stevenson, Catherine Bennett
(2023), pp. 1-15, International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, London, Eng., C1
Shinae Tobin-Salzman, Darcie Cooper, Bridgette McNamara, Eugene Athan, Catherine Bennett
(2023), Vol. 12, pp. 1-10, Pathogens, Basel, Switzerland, C1
S Achilleos, A Quattrocchi, J Gabel, A Heraclides, O Kolokotroni, C Constantinou, M Ugarte, N Nicolaou, J Rodriguez-Llanes, C Bennett, E Bogatyreva, E Schernhammer, C Zimmermann, A Costa, J Lobato, N Fernandes, A Semedo-Aguiar, G Ramirez, O Garzon, L Mortensen, J Critchley, L Goldsmith, G Denissov, K Rüütel, N Le Meur, L Kandelaki, S Tsiklauri, J O’Donnell, A Oza, Z Kaufman, I Zucker, G Ambrosio, F Stracci, T Hagen, I Erzen, P Klepac, P González, Á Camporro, B Burström, N Pidmurniak, O Verstiuk, Q Huang, N Mehta, A Polemitis, A Charalambous, C Demetriou
(2022), Vol. 51, pp. 35-53, International Journal of Epidemiology, England, C1
COVID-19 infection and the broader impacts of the pandemic on healthcare workers
N Smallwood, W Harrex, M Rees, K Willis, C Bennett
(2022), Vol. 27, pp. 411-426, Respirology, Australia, C1
R Abhinav, J Williams, C Bennett, P Livingston, S Jebarani, R Pradeepa, R Anjana, V Mohan
(2022), Vol. 36, pp. 1-6, Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
C Roder, C Maggs, B McNamara, D O'Brien, A Wade, C Bennett, J Pasco, E Athan
(2022), Vol. 216, pp. 349-356, Medical Journal of Australia, London, Eng., C1
M Cullinane, L Scofield, G Murray, M Payne, C Bennett, S Garland, L Amir
(2022), Vol. 62, pp. 605-609, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Australia, C1
M Ugarte, S Achilleos, A Quattrocchi, J Gabel, O Kolokotroni, C Constantinou, N Nicolaou, J Rodriguez-Llanes, Q Huang, O Verstiuk, N Pidmurniak, J Tao, B Burström, P Klepac, I Erzen, M Chong, M Barron, T Hagen, Z Kalmatayeva, K Davletov, I Zucker, Z Kaufman, M Kereselidze, L Kandelaki, N Le Meur, L Goldsmith, J Critchley, M Pinilla, G Jaramillo, D Teixeira, L Goméz, J Lobato, C Araújo, J Cuthbertson, C Bennett, A Polemitis, A Charalambous, C Demetriou
(2022), Vol. 22, BMC Public Health, England, C1
The Magnitude of NCD Risk Factors in Ethiopia: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Evidence
F Tesfay, K Backholer, C Zorbas, S Bowe, L Alston, C Bennett
(2022), Vol. 19, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Switzerland, C1
F Tesfay, C Zorbas, L Alston, K Backholer, S Bowe, C Bennett
(2022), Vol. 10, Frontiers in Public Health, Switzerland, C1
G Coombs, N Yee, D Daley, C Bennett, J Robinson, M Stegger, P Shoby, S Mowlaboccus
(2022), Vol. 10, Microorganisms, Switzerland, C1
Key lessons from the COVID-19 public health response in Australia
J Basseal, C Bennett, P Collignon, B Currie, D Durrheim, J Leask, E McBryde, P McIntyre, F Russell, D Smith, T Sorrell, B Marais
(2022), pp. 1-8, The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
H Maheen, E Hoban, C Bennett
(2021), Vol. 34, pp. 257-265, Women and Birth, Netherlands, C1
R Ramsden, D Hewitt, J Williams, L Emberton, C Bennett
(2021), Vol. 121, pp. 388-407, Health education, Bingley, Eng., C1
Learning to live with COVID-19 in Australia: Time for a new approach
C Bennett
(2021), Vol. 31, pp. 1-4, Public Health Research and Practice, Sydney, N.S.W., C1
Early-Life Exposure to Oral Antibiotics and Lung Function Into Early Adulthood
K Santos, C Lodge, M Abramson, B Erbas, C Bennett, J Hui, S Dharmage, A Lowe
(2020), Vol. 157, pp. 334-341, Chest, United States, C1
X Dai, S Dharmage, M Abramson, B Erbas, C Bennett, C Svanes, J Hui, C Axelrad, A Lowe, C Lodge
(2020), Vol. 146, pp. 1035-1044.e12, Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
M Lau, S Dharmage, J Burgess, A Win, A Lowe, C Lodge, J Perret, J Hui, P Thomas, G Giles, B Thompson, M Abramson, E Walters, M Matheson, K Allen, G Benke, J Dowty, B Erbas, I Feather, P Frith, L Gurrin, G Hamilton, A James, M Jenkins, D Johns, J Markos, M Southey, R Wood-Baker, C Barton, C Bennett, B Erbas, C Svanes, M Wjst, F Gomez Real, M Russell, C Axelrad, D Hill
(2019), Vol. 49, pp. 331-340, Clinical and experimental allergy, Chichester, Eng., C1
Pollen exposure at birth and adolescent lung function, and modification by residential greenness
K Lambert, C Lodge, A Lowe, L Prendergast, P Thomas, C Bennett, M Abramson, S Dharmage, B Erbas
(2019), Vol. 74, pp. 1977-1984, Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Denmark, C1
Accessible & Inclusive Geelong Feasibility Study
Richard Tucker, David Kelly, Patsie Frawley, Louise Johnson, Kevin Murfitt, Fiona Andrews, Andrew Brown, Claire Henderson-Wilson, Ursula De Jong, Valerie Watchorn, Alexandra Gartrell, Kathryn Aedy, Susan Ang, Susan Balandin, Catherine Bennett, Danielle Hitch, David Jones, Erin Wilson
(2019), Geelong, Vic, A6
Caroline van Gemert, Margaret Hellard, Catriona Bradshaw, Freya Fowkes, Paul Agius, Mark Stoove, Catherine Bennett
(2018), Vol. 15, pp. 1-12, Sexual health, Clayton, Vic., C1
Cohort profile: Melbourne atopy cohort study (MACS)
A Lowe, C Lodge, K Allen, M Abramson, M Matheson, P Thomas, C Barton, C Bennett, B Erbas, C Svanes, M Wjst, F Gómez Real, J Perret, M Russell, M Southey, J Hopper, L Gurrin, C Axelrad, D Hill, S Dharmage
(2017), Vol. 46, pp. 25-26g, International journal of epidemiology, Oxford, Eng., C1-1
A Lowe, B Angelica, J Su, C Lodge, D Hill, B Erbas, C Bennett, L Gurrin, C Axelrad, M Abramson, K Allen, S Dharmage
(2017), Vol. 28, pp. 384-390, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, England, C1
M Payne, M Cullinane, S Garland, S Tabrizi, S Donath, C Bennett, L Amir
(2016), Vol. 56, pp. 179-184, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Australia, C1
C Parrott, G Wood, E Bogatyreva, G Coombs, P Johnson, C Bennett
(2016), Vol. 7, Frontiers in Microbiology, Switzerland, C1
J Knox, M Van Rijen, A Uhlemann, M Miller, C Hafer, P Vavagiakis, Q Shi, P Johnson, G Coombs, M Kluytmans-Van Den Bergh, J Kluytmans, C Bennett, F Lowy
(2015), Vol. 143, pp. 354-365, Epidemiology and Infection, Cambridge, United Kingdom, C1
J Dunbar, A Hernan, E Janus, E Vartiainen, T Laatikainen, V Versace, J Reynolds, J Best, T Skinner, S O'Reilly, K Mc Namara, E Stewart, M Coates, C Bennett, R Carter
(2015), Vol. 3, pp. 1-13, BMJ open diabetes research and care, London, Eng., C1
Determinants of mastitis in women in the CASTLE study: a cohort study
M Cullinane, L Amir, S Donath, S Garland, S Tabrizi, M Payne, C Bennett
(2015), Vol. 16, pp. 1-8, BMC family practice, London, Eng., C1
Maternal physical health symptoms in the first 8 weeks postpartum among primiparous Australian women
A Cooklin, L Amir, J Jarman, M Cullinane, S Donath, C Bennett, The CASTLE Study Team
(2015), Vol. 42, pp. 254-260, Birth: issues in perinatal care, London, Eng., C1-1
L Millar, B Rowland, M Nichols, B Swinburn, C Bennett, H Skouteris, S Allender
(2014), Vol. 22, Obesity, Hoboken, N. J., C1
Early-life risk factors for childhood wheeze phenotypes in a high-risk birth cohort
C Lodge, S Zaloumis, A Lowe, L Gurrin, C Matheson, C Axelrad, C Bennett, D Hill, C Hosking, C Svanes, M Abramson, K Allen, S Dharmage
(2014), Vol. 164, pp. 289-294, The journal of pediatrics, United States, C1
Molecular Epidemiology of Enterococcal Bacteremia in Australia.
G Coombs, J Pearson, D Dale, T Le, O Robinson, T Gottlieb, B Howden, P Johnson, C Bennett, T Stinear, J Turnidge, T for
(2014), Vol. 52, pp. 897-905, Journal of Clinical Microbiology, C1
Childhood wheeze phenotypes show less than expected growth in FEV
C Lodge, A Lowe, K Allen, S Zaloumis, L Gurrin, M Matheson, C Axelrad, L Welsh, C Bennett, J Hopper, P Thomas, D Hill, C Hosking, C Svanes, M Abramson, S Dharmage
(2014), Vol. 189, pp. 1351-1358, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, United States, C1
Australian Enterococcal Sepsis Outcome Programme annual report, 2013.
G Coombs, J Pearson, D Daly, T Le, J Robinson, T Gottlieb, B Howden, P Johnson, C Bennett, T Stinear, J Turnidge
(2014), Vol. 38, pp. E320-E326, Commun Dis Intell Q Rep, Australia, A6
The Melbourne Diabetes Prevention Study (MDPS) : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
N Davis-Lameloise, A Hernan, E Janus, E Stewart, R Carter, C Bennett, S O'Reilly, B Philpot, E Vartiainen, J Dunbar
(2013), Vol. 14, pp. 1-9, Trials, London, England, C1
L Millar, N Robertson, S Allender, M Nichols, C Bennett, B Swinburn
(2013), Vol. 56, pp. 379-384, Preventive medicine, Maryland Heights, Mo., C1
L Amir, S Donath, S Garland, S Tabrizi, C Bennett, M Cullinane, M Payne
(2013), Vol. 3, pp. 1-8, BMJ open, London, Eng., C1-1
C Bennett, G Coombs, G Wood, B Howden, L Johnson, D White, P Johnson
(2013), Vol. 142, pp. 501-511, Epidemiology and infection, Cambridge, England, C1-1
A post-contact Aboriginal mortuary tree from southwestern Victoria, Australia
T Richards, C Bennett, H Webber
(2012), Vol. 37, pp. 62-72, Journal of field archaeology, Leeds, England, C1-1
E Janus, J Best, N Davis-Lameloise, B Philpot, A Hernan, C Bennett, S O'Reilly, R Carter, E Vartiainen, J Dunbar
(2012), Vol. 13, pp. 1-6, BioMed Central Ltd, London, England, C1-1
Implementation salvage experiences from the Melbourne diabetes prevention study
J Dunbar, A Hernan, E Janus, N Davis-Lameloise, D Asproloupos, S O'Reilly, A Timoshanko, E Stewart, C Bennett, G Johnson, R Carter
(2012), Vol. 12, pp. 1-9, BMC public health, London, England, C1-1
Pathogenicity of non-albicans yeasts in the vagina
G Dennerstein, D Ellis, C Reed, C Bennett
(2011), Vol. 15, pp. 33-36, Journal of lower genital tract disease, New York, N.Y., C1
L Amir, M Cullinane, S Garland, S Tabrizi, S Donath, C Bennett, A Cooklin, J Fisher, M Payne
(2011), Vol. 11, pp. 1-10, BMC pregnancy and childbirth, London, United Kingdom, C1-1
Inequalities in care-seeking for febrile illness of under-five children in Urban Dhaka, Bangladesh
N Najnin, C Bennett, S Luby
(2011), Vol. 29, pp. 523-531, Journal of health population and nutrition, Dhaka, Bangladesh, C1
A Lowe, C Hosking, C Bennett, K Allen, C Axelrad, J Carlin, M Abramson, S Dharmage, D Hill
(2011), Vol. 128, pp. 1-10, Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, Philadelphia, Pa., C1
The implementation of chlamydia screening : a cross-sectional study in the South East of England
S Johnson, I Simms, J Sheringham, G Bickler, C Bennett, R Hall, J Cassell
(2010), Vol. 86, pp. 217-221, Sexually transmitted infections, London, England, C1-1
S De Silva, G Wood, T Quek, C Parrott, C Bennett
(2010), Vol. 48, pp. 2963-2964, Journal of clinical microbiology, Washington, D.C., C1
Paving pathways : shaping the public health workforce through tertiary education
C Bennett, K Lilley, H Yeatman, E Parker, E Geelhoed, E Hanna, P Robinson
(2010), Vol. 7, pp. 1-9, Australia and New Zealand health policy, London, England, C1
J Thomson, C Widjaja, A Darmaputra, A Lowe, M Matheson, C Bennett, K Allen, M Abramson, C Hosking, D Hill, S Dharmage
(2010), Vol. 21, pp. 1076-1085, Pediatric allergy and immunology, Oxford, England, C1-1
Paracetamol use in early life and asthma : prospective birth cohort study
A Lowe, J Carlin, C Bennett, C Hosking, K Allen, C Robertson, C Axelrad, M Abramson, D Hill, S Dharmage
(2010), Vol. 341, pp. 1-7, BMJ : British medical journal, London, England, C1-1
Statphylococcus aureus bacteraemia : a major cause of mortaility in Australia and New Zealand
J Turnidge, D Kotsanas, W Muckoff, S Roberts, C Bennett, G Nimmo, G Coombs, R Murray, B Howden, P Johnson, K Dowling
(2009), Vol. 191, pp. 368-373, Medical journal of Australia, Sydney, N.S.W., C1
Victims of violence among indigenous mothers living with dependent children
K Cripps, C Bennett, L Gurrin, D Studdert
(2009), Vol. 191, pp. 481-485, Medical journal of Australia, Sydney, N.S.W., C1
Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccine-related disease in HIV-infected children: a systematic review
P Azzopardi, C Bennett, S Graham, T Duke
(2009), Vol. 13, pp. 1331-1344, International journal of tuberculosis and lung disease, Paris, France, C1-1
The epidemiology workforce : are we planning for the future?
A Rumbold, C Bennett
(2009), Vol. 6, pp. 1-5, Australia and New Zealand health policy, London, England, C1
Are aspects of study design associated with the reported prevalence of female sexual difficulties?
R Hayes, C Bennett, L Dennerstein, J Taffe, C Fairley
(2008), Vol. 90, pp. 497-505, Fertility and sterility, New York, N.Y., C1-1
R Hayes, L Dennerstein, C Bennett, M Sidat, L Gurrin, C Fairley
(2008), Vol. 5, pp. 1681-1693, Journal of sexual medicine, Oxford, England, C1-1
R Hayes, L Dennerstein, C Bennett, C Fairley
(2008), Vol. 5, pp. 777-787, Journal of sexual medicine, Oxford, England, C1-1
Do boys do the atopic march while girls dawdle?
A Lowe, J Carlin, C Bennett, C Hosking, M Abramson, D Hill, S Dharmage
(2008), Vol. 121, pp. 1190-1195, Journal of allergy and clinical immunology : official organ of American Academy of Allergy, St. Louis, Mo., C1-1
Associations between fatty acids in colostrum and breast milk and risk of allergic disease
A Lowe, F Thien, R Stoney, C Bennett, D Hill, C Hosking, J Carlin, M Abramson, S Dharmage
(2008), Vol. 38, pp. 1745-1751, Clinical and experimental allergy, London, C1-1
Epidemiology training and workforce competencies
A Rumbold, C Bennett, C Harper
(2008), Vol. 15, pp. 22-23, Australasian epidemiologist, Parkville, Vic., C1-1
HbA1c as a screening tool for detection of type 2 diabetes: A systematic review
C Bennett, M Gao, S Dharmage
(2007), Vol. 24, pp. 333-343, Diabetic medicine, Oxford, England, C1-1
Could global standardization of A1C help it become the preferred diabetes screening method?
C Bennett, A Jenkins, M Guo, S Dharmage
(2007), pp. 59-61, Review of endocrinology, Wayne, Pa., C1-1
Modeling response rates in surveys of female sexual difficulty and dysfunction
R Hayes, C Bennett, L Dennerstein, L Gurrin, C Fairley
(2007), Vol. 4, pp. 286-295, Journal of sex medicine, Oxford, England, C1-1
Relationship between hypoactive sexual desire disorder and aging
R Hayes, L Dennerstein, C Bennett, P Koochaki, S Leiblum, A Graziottin
(2007), Vol. 87, pp. 107-112, Fertility and Sterility, New York, N.Y., C1-1
Skin prick test can identify eczematous infants at risk of asthma and allergic rhinitis
A Lowe, C Hosking, C Bennett, J Carlin, M Abramson, D Hill, S Dharmage
(2007), Vol. 37, pp. 1624-1631, Clinical and experimental allergy, Oxford, England, C1-1
The temporal sequence of allergic sensitization and onset of infantile eczema
A Lowe, M Abramson, C Hosking, J Carlin, C Bennett, S Dharmage, D Hill
(2007), Vol. 37, pp. 536-542, Clinical and experimental allergy, Oxford, England, C1-1
The epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in community-acquired infections in Victoria
C Bennett, P Johnson, G Coombs, G Wood
(2007), AEA 2007 : Proceedings of the Australasian Epidemiological Association annual conference, Hobart, Tasmania, E1-1
Do boys do the 'atopic march' while girls dawdle?
A Lowe, J Carlin, C Bennett, C Hosking, M Abramson, D Hill, S Dharmage
(2007), WAC 2007 : Proceedings of the 20th World Allergy Congress, Bangkok, Thailand, E1-1
Is there an association between early childhood immunisation and the development of atopic diseases in high risk children?
A Perdana, J Thomson, A Lowe, M Matheson, C Bennett, C Hosking, D Hill, S Dharmage
(2007), AEA 2007 & IEA 2007 : Proceedings of the 2007 Australian Epidemiological Association and International Epidemiological Association joint conference, Hobart, Tasmania, E1-1
Undiagnosed and potentially lethal parasite infections among immigrants and refugees in Australia
S Caruana, H Kelly, J Ngeow, N Ryan, C Bennett, L Chea, S Nuon, N Bak, S Skull, B Biggs
(2006), Vol. 13, pp. 233-239, Journal of travel medicine, Hoboken, N.J., C1-1
What can prevalence studies tell us about female sexual difficulty and dysfunction?
R Hayes, C Bennett, C Fairley, L Dennerstein
(2006), Vol. 3, pp. 589-595, Journal of sexual medicine, Oxford, England, C1-1
Atopic disease and breastfeeding - cause or consequence?
A Lowe, J Carlin, C Bennett, M Abramson, C Hosking, D Hill, S Dharmage
(2006), Vol. 117, pp. 683-687, Journal of allergy and clinical immunology : official organ of American Academy of Allergy, Amsterdam, Netherlands, C1-1
Is eczema or sensitisation the first step of the 'atopic march' towards asthma and hay-fever?
A Lowe, C Hosking, C Bennett
(2006), AEA 2006 : Proceedings of the 2006 Australasian Epidemiological Association annual conference, Melbourne, Victoria, E1-1
A boarding school outbreak of pertussis in adolescents: value of laboratory diagnostic methods
P Horby, C MacIntyre, P McIntyre, G Gilbert, M Staff, M Hanlon, L Heron, M Cagney, C Bennett
(2005), Vol. 133, pp. 229-236, Epidemiology and infection, Oxford, Eng., C1-1
Does the VCPH MPH programme successfully teach public health?
P Robertson, C Bennett, F Cicuttini
(2005), PHAA 2005 : Successes in public health : program & abstracts, Perth, Western Australia, E1-1
Fresh garlic : a possible vehicle for Salmonella Virchow
C Bennett, C Dalton, M Beers-Deeble, A Milazzo, E Kraa, D Davos, M Puech, A Tan, M Heuzenroeder
(2003), Vol. 131, pp. 1041-1048, Epidemiology and infection, Cambridge, England, C1-1
Is restricting tobacco sales the answer to adolescent smoking?
M Staff, C Bennett, P Angel
(2003), Vol. 37, pp. 529-533, Preventive medicine, San Diego, Calif., C1-1
Strontium in 19th century Australian children's teeth
A Williams, D Donlon, C Bennett, R Siegele
(2002), Vol. 190, pp. 453-457, Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section B: beam interactions with materials and atoms, Amsterdam, Netherlands, C1-1
Respiratory symptoms and duration of residence in immigrant teenagers living in Melbourne, Australia
C Powell, T Nolan, J Carlin, C Bennett, P Johnson
(1999), Vol. 81, pp. 159-162, Archives of Disease in Childhood, London, Eng., C1-1
An international study of the exposure of children to traffic
I Roberts, J Carlin, C Bennett, E Bergstrom, B Guyer, T Nolan, R Norton, I Pless, R Rao, M Stevenson
(1997), Vol. 3, pp. 89-93, Injury prevention, London, Eng., C1-1
Walking to school and traffic exposure in Australian children
J Carlin, M Stevenson, I Roberts, C Bennett, A Gelman, T Nolan
(1977), Vol. 21, pp. 286-292, Australian and New Zealand journal of public health, Chichester, Eng., C1-1
Funded Projects at Deakin
Australian Competitive Grants
Life! diabetes prevention program: a randomised cluster control trial of its efficacy and cost effectiveness
Hon Prof James Dunbar, Emeritus Professor Rob Carter, Prof Edward Janus, Prof Catherine Bennett, Prof Erkki Vartiainen, Dr Sharleen O'Reilly
NHMRC Project Grant
- 2011: $266,875
- 2010: $321,466
- 2009: $277,725
The epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus and antibiotic resistance in community-acquired
Prof Catherine Bennett, A/Prof Paul Johnson, Mr Geoff Coombs, Dr Gillian Wood
NHMRC Project Grant
- 2011: $320,559
- 2010: $335,982
- 2009: $77,223
LongSTEPPP - A longitudinal study of teenagers with endometriosis, period and pelvic pain in Australia to identify early risk factors, educational and management strategies that will lead to optimal h
Prof Sonia Grover, Prof Harriet HIscock, Prof Catherine Bennett, Dr Brooke Harcourt, Dr Andrew Chanen, Dr Rebecca Deans, Dr Julie Abimanyi-Ochom
MRFF EPCDRI Endometriosis Research Grant
- 2024: $21,437
- 2023: $85,745
- 2022: $187,080
Inclusive Health Communication in Specialist Disability Accommodation
Dr Kate Anderson, Dr Joanne Watson, Dr Meredith Prain, Nathan Wilson, Prof Angela Dew, Patricia Frawley, Dr Amie O'Shea, A/Prof Melissa Bloomer, Prof Catherine Bennett
MRFF (DISER) - CRR Communications Strategies and Approaches During Outbreaks Grant
- 2021: $109,047
Building resilience in at-risk rural communities through improving Media Communication on Climate Change Policies
A/Prof Xiao Liu, Dr Hilya Mudrika Arini, Dr Ming Liu, Dr Fitri Trapsilawati, A/Prof Chathu Ranaweera, A/Prof Kevin Lee, A/Prof Hassan Vally, Dr Anna Klas, Dr Adam Cardilini, Dr Yun Mulyani, Dr Arif Nurwidyantoro, Dr Yunita Sari, Prof Catherine Bennett, Dr Justin Lawson, Dr Gabi Mocatta
KONEKSI Australia-Indonesia Research Collaboration Grants
- 2023: $175,000
Other Public Sector Funding
Public Health Workforce Capacity Building - Consultancy Agreement - Australian Network of Academic Public Health Institutions (ANAPHI) - QUT
Prof Catherine Bennett, Empr Bernie Marshall, Ms Berni Murphy
QUT Queensland University of Technology
- 2010: $40,000
Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Planning Review and Evaluation Support proposal 2011-2013 - Stage 1
Prof Catherine Bennett, A/Prof Matthew Dunn, Prof Evelyne de Leeuw
DH VIC - Grants Department of Health Victoria
- 2011: $26,696
Alcohol Culture Change in University setting
Prof Catherine Bennett, A/Prof Matthew Dunn, Prof Jo Williams
VicHealth Grant - Research
- 2019: $65,000
- 2018: $185,000
- 2017: $150,000
Industry and Other Funding
Effectiveness of health promotion interventions delivered by local councils for healthy eating, physical activity, alcohol harm prevention and smoking cessation.
Prof Anna Peeters, Prof Kathryn Backholer, Prof Catherine Bennett, Dr Claudia Strugnell, Prof Gary Sacks, Prof Adrian Cameron
The Sax Institute
- 2019: $75,000
Evaluation of online intervention to prevent student alcohol and other drug harm.
Prof John Toumbourou, Prof Catherine Bennett, A/Prof Matthew Dunn, Dr Michelle Benstead
Bendigo Bank
- 2023: $14,545
Supervisions
Patricia Louise Taylor
Thesis entitled: Embedding health promoting policy within Australian universities ¿ a smoke-free policy case study.
Doctor of Philosophy (Health & Social Development), School of Health and Social Development
Farwa Rizvi
Thesis entitled: Sexual and Reproductive Health of Cambodian Female Youth and Women
Doctor of Philosophy (Health & Social Development), School of Health and Social Development
Humaira Maheen
Thesis entitled: Improving Women's Access to Continuum of Maternity-Care Services: A Maternity-Care Model for Rural Sindh, Pakistan
Doctor of Philosophy (Health & Social Development), School of Health and Social Development
Grace Kabaniha
Thesis entitled: A Novel Approach to Priority Setting for HIV/AIDS Prevention Among Adults in Uganda
Doctor of Philosophy (Health & Social Development), School of Health and Social Development
Lynne Millar
Thesis entitled: Community-based obesity prevention in children
Doctor of Philosophy (Health & Social Development), School of Health and Social Development