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Biography
Dennis is an Associate Professor in the Centre for Health Economics, Monash University. He has published extensively on the economics of illicit drugs and alcohol, disability, cancer, the longitudinal measurement and evaluation of health inequalities and has lead a large number of economic evaluations of healthcare interventions including alongside RCTs. He has consistently published in the leading health economics journals, with multiple papers in the Journal of Health Economics (4), Health Economics (6), Social Science & Medicine (5) and also high impact medical journals including JAMA, BMJ, PLOS Medicine, Addiction (2), Diabetologia, Diabetes Care (2), Clinical Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology (2). He specialises in analysing large and complex data sets to improve health policy decisions with a focus on reducing health inequities.
Research interests
Health Inequalities
Health Economics
Applied Econometrics
Economic Evaluations
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research area keywords
- Inequalities in Health
- Health Economics
- Econometrics
- risk and uncertainty
- Alcohol
- Cancer
- Drugs - illicit
- Disability
- Cost Effectiveness
- Economic Evaluation
Network
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Impact of part time employment for DES clients
Dickinson, H., Kavanagh, A. M., Petrie, D., Badji, S. & Saxby, K.
1/11/21 → 31/03/22
Project: Research
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Developing A Preference-based Wellbeing Index to Facilitate Resource Prioritisation in National Disability Insurance Scheme: The NDIS Wellbeing Index
Chen, G., Petrie, D., Harris, A., Llewellyn, G. M., Ratcliffe, J. & Olson, J. A.
National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA)
1/07/21 → 30/06/22
Project: Research
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Epidemiological modelling to deliver better care for Australian patients with myeloma
McQuilten, Z., Petrie, D., Spencer, A., Wood, E., Harris, A., Fanning, L. & Huynh, K.
1/06/20 → 31/05/23
Project: Research
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A non-inferiority trial of tailored Text Messaging versus Quitline for smoking cessation among low-socioeconomic status smokers
Courtney, R., McRobbie, H. J., Whittaker, R., Shakeshaft, A. P., Stockings, E., Petrie, D., Brown, J., West, R., Thomas, D. & Siahpush, M.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/01/19 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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Youth cohort: Improving Disability Employment Study (Y-IDES)
Milner, A., Kavanagh, A. M., Petrie, D., LaMontagne, A. D., Vaughan, C. & Mallett, S.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/01/18 → 31/03/22
Project: Research
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Altruism born of suffering? The impact of an adverse health shock on pro-social behaviour: altruism born of suffering
Black, N., de Gruyter, E. M., Petrie, D. & Smith, S., Nov 2021, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 191, p. 902-915 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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A randomised controlled trial of motivational interview for relapse prevention after release from smoke-free prisons in Australia
Jin, X., Kinner, S. A., Hopkins, R., Stockings, E., Courtney, R. J., Shakeshaft, A., Petrie, D., Dobbins, T., Puljevic, C., Chang, S. & Dolan, K., 2021, In: International Journal of Prisoner Health. 17, 4, p. 462-476 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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A unified framework to account for selective mortality in lifecycle analyses of the social gradient in health
Allanson, P. & Petrie, D., Sep 2021, In: Health Economics. 30, 9, p. 2230-2245 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Dynamics of mental health and healthcare use among children and young adults
Butterworth, P., de New, S. C., Schilling, C., Saxby, K., Petrie, D. & Wong, C., Mar 2021, In: Australian Economic Review. 54, 1, p. 130-146 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Economic evaluation of national patient blood management clinical guidelines in cardiac surgery
Irving, A. H., Harris, A., Petrie, D., Higgins, A., Smith, J. A., Tran, L., Reid, C. M. & McQuilten, Z. K., 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Value in Health. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review