
Dr Amy Peden
Bachelor of Arts (Government and International Relations, Social Policy), Master of Public Policy, PhD (Health)
As an injury prevention researcher and advocate, I specialise in adolescent injury and specifically drowning prevention - epidemiology, risk factor identification and evaluation of drowning prevention interventions.
I amÌýan NHMRC Emerging Leadership Research Fellow with the School of Population Health and convene PHCM9792 - Injury Epidemiology, Prevention and Control. I have a specific interest on regional communities, alcohol, and social determinants of health. I regularly appear in the media and hold adjunct appointments with Royal Life Saving Society - Australia, James Cook University, the George Institute for Global Health andÌýthe Health and Psychology Innovations (HaPI) lab at Griffith University. I am a co-founder of the and am interested in supervising Masters, PhD and ILP students on injury prevention and drowning prevention topics.
Research Interests: Public Health, Injury Prevention, Drowning Prevention, Epidemiology
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