Stacy Carter
Director
Public Health
University of Sydney
Australia
Biography
Dr. STACY CARTER is a Deputy Director, Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine (VELiM)
Research Interest
I work on the ethical dimensions of public health policy and practices, especially overdiagnosis and too much medicine, including as a chief investigator in Wiser Healthcare, an NHMRC-funded collaboration to reduce overdiagnosis and overtreatment (wiserhealthcare.org.au). Other projects include: public engagement in health policy, vaccine refusal, appropriate prescribing in older people, reducing innappropriate antibiotic prescription, and the ethics of social marketing.
Publications
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McGill, S., Carter, S. (2017). Cancer screening: Concerns, controversy and evidence. Colegio de Farmaceuticos de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, 27(3), 1-2
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Parker, L., Carter, S., Williams, J., Pickles, K., Barratt, A. (2017). Avoiding harm and supporting autonomy are under-prioritised in cancer-screening policies and practices. European Journal of Cancer, 85, 1-5.
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Carter, S., Mayes, C., Eagle, L., Dahl, S. (2017). A Code of Ethics for Social Marketing? Bridging Procedural Ethics and Ethics-in-Practice. Journal of Nonprofit and Public Sector Marketing, 29(1), 20-38.
