Sue Vlack
Senior Lecturer
Medicine
The University of Queensland
Australia
Biography
Susan is a lecturer at the School of Public Health. She is also a Public Health Physician whose recent clinical practice has been in Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection for Metro North Brisbane area. She has had experience as a Child Health program manager in Far North Queensland, and has an ongoing interest in immunisation practice and mprovement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health through health service research applicable to preventive care.
Research Interest
Immunisation programs and practice, Prevention of Late Stillbirth through mindfulness of foetal movement, Preventive health care in General Practice
Publications
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Ibiebele I, Coory M, Boyle FM, Humphrey M, Vlack S, et al. (2014) Stillbirth rates among indigenous and non-indigenous women in Queensland, Australia: is the gap closing?. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 11: 1476-1483.
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Ibinabo I, Michael C, Gordon SC, Frances BM, Susan V, et al. (2016) Gestational age specific stillbirth risk among Indigenous and non-Indigenous women in Queensland, Australia: a population based study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 159: 1-8.
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Bhakti VR, Russell SJ, Amy JV, Sonya BM, Robert BJ, et al. (2017) Mild illness during outbreak of Shiga toxin−producing Escherichia coli O157 infections associated with agricultural show, Australia. Emerging Infectious Diseases 10: 1686-1689.