Ben Coghlan
Program Director, Health Security (Expansion Progr
International Development
Burnet Institute
Australia
Biography
Dr Ben Coghlan works on a variety of topics across epidemiological training and studies including mortality surveys in resource-constrained settings, emerging infections and control of communicable diseases, and impact evaluation of health programs. Ben is a doctoral research candidate with the Monash University’s School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. He also supports MPH teaching in field methods for program planning and evaluation, and in the health of refugee populations.
Research Interest
Behaviours and Health Risks Disease Elimination Health Security Healthy Ageing Life Sciences. Public Health. International Development Maternal and Child Health
Publications
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The impact on child wasting of a capacity building project implemented by community and district health staff in rural Lao PDR. Coghlan B, Toole MJ, Chanlivong N, Kounnavong S, Vongsaiya K, Renzaho A Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2014 Feb; 23(1):105-111
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Estimates of influenza vaccine coverage from Victorian surveillance systems based in the community, primary care and hospitals. Coghlan B, Kelly HA, Carlson SJ, Grant KA, Leder K, Dalton CB, Cheng AC Commun Dis Intell Q Rep. 2016 Jun; 40(2):E204-E206
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Timing of influenza vaccination in an Australian community-based surveillance system, 2010-2014. Coghlan B, Carlson S, Leder K, Dalton C, Cheng AC Commun Dis Intell Q Rep. 2016 Sep; 40(3):E347-350