Donna Weetra
Senior Project Officer
Population Health
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Australia
Biography
Donna Weetra has worked as an Aboriginal education worker, Aboriginal health worker and Project Officer for the Southern Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Care Project. She has also worked as Project Officer for the Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Worker Wellbeing Project. Ms Weetra was employed by Murdoch Childrens in 2010 as the Fieldwork Coordinator for the Aboriginal Families Study.
Research Interest
mother and child health
Publications
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Yelland J, Weetra D, Stuartâ€Butler D, Deverix J, Leane C, Ah Kit J, Glover K, Gartland D, Newbury J, Brown S. Primary health care for Aboriginal women and children in the year after birth: findings from a populationâ€based study in South Australia. Australian and New Zealand journal of public health. 2016 Oct 1;40(5):418-23.
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Buckskin M, Kit JA, Glover K, Mitchell A, Miller R, Weetra D, Wiebe J, Yelland JS, Newbury J, Robinson J, Brown SJ. Aboriginal Families Study: a population-based study keeping community and policy goals in mind right from the start. International journal for equity in health. 2013 Jun 14;12(1):41.
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Middleton P, Brown S, Glover K, Bubner TK, Rumbold A, Weetra D, Reid J, Tran T, Crowther CA. The Aboriginal Family Birthing Program (afbp) In South Australia: An Evaluation. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 2014 Apr 1;50:97-8.
