Meredith J Temple-Smith

Differences in contraceptive practice between Chinese and non-Chinese international students in an Australian university

BACKGROUND: Use of contraceptive among international university students remains under-explored. This study examined contraceptive use at last sex among international students in Australia, comparing Chinese (the largest source-country group) with non-Chinese students. METHODS: P...

Perspectives on primary care management of chronic hepatitis B in refugees: findings from qualitative interviews with healthcare providers in Melbourne, Victoria

Background In Australia, healthcare providers face significant challenges in meeting the niche health needs of refugees. Social determinants of health, including limited health literacy and finances, complicate refugees’ access to treatment for conditions, such as chronic hepatit...