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Biography
Dr Janneke Berecki is an Associate Professor at the Monash University Accident Research Centre, where she is the Director of the Victorian Injury Surveillance Unit. Janneke studied Medicine at the University of Amsterdam where she also completed her PhD (cum laude). For over ten years Janneke has conducted injury research, with a focus on injury outcomes and injury epidemiology. Janneke has designed and conducted several data linkage studies, including linkage of data sources such as injury compensation claims, Medicare and Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme records, hospital admissions, Emergency Department presentations and cause of death data. Her research interests include injury surveillance, injury data quality, comorbidity and chronic disease, data linkage studies and pharmacoepidemiology. Currently, Janneke is also part of the research team for the Design for Care research conducted in the Healthy Working Live Research Group, as well as contributing to Monash Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health (MonCOEH) research.
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):
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Development of NORTISS: The National Occupational Road Transport Injury Surveillance System
Berecki-Gisolf, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Koppel, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), McDonald, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Collie, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Gray, S. (Chief Investigator (CI))
19/03/25 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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TAC Injury Coding Review and Evaluation
D'Elia, A. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & Berecki-Gisolf, J. (Chief Investigator (CI))
17/06/24 → 31/03/25
Project: Research
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Evaluation of the 'Safe Seats, Safe Kids' program
Koppel, S. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Newstead, S. (Associate Investigator (AI)), McDonald, H. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Batson, A. (Associate Investigator (AI)) & Berecki-Gisolf, J. (Associate Investigator (AI))
24/11/23 → 12/01/24
Project: Research
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Analysis of Victorian Maritime Injury Data
Berecki-Gisolf, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & Fernando, T. (Chief Investigator (CI))
28/03/22 → 30/06/22
Project: Research
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ICD based Injury Severity Score: Victoria, 2019
Berecki-Gisolf, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), D'Elia, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Clapperton, A. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/04/19 → 30/09/19
Project: Research
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Hospital-admitted drowning in Victoria, Australia, before and after the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic
Berecki-Gisolf, J., Matthews, B., Calverley, H., Abrahams, J. & Peden, A. E., 2025, In: Injury Prevention. 31, 1, 5 p., ip-2023-045206.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus) -
Non-respiratory health risks and mortality associated with fighting bushfires (wildfires): a systematic review
Gelaw, A., Wah, W., Glass, D. C., Sim, M. R., Hoy, R., Berecki-Gisolf, J. & Walker-Bone, K., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 25 p., 101416.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Systematic review of impacts of occupational exposure to wildfire smoke on respiratory function, symptoms, measures and diseases
Wah, W., Gelaw, A., Glass, D. C., Sim, M. R., Hoy, R. F., Berecki-Gisolf, J. & Walker-Bone, K., Jan 2025, In: International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 263, 9 p., 114463.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus) -
Time trends in work-related MSK injury admissions in Victoria: Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic
Gelaw, A., Walker-Bone, K. & Berecki-Gisolf, J., Feb 2025, In: Injury. 56, 2, 8 p., 112035.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Understanding non-fatal drowning in Victoria, Australia: a 20-year analysis of hospital admission data
Calverley, H., Berecki-Gisolf, J., Peden, A. E. & Matthews, B. L., 2025, In: Injury Prevention. 31, p. 94-100 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Activities
- 1 Submissions to industry or govt committees, commissions and inquiries
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Submission to: Victorian parliament legislative assembly economy and infrastructure committee inquiry into the impact of road safety behaviours on vulnerable road users
Stuart Newstead (Fellow), Angelo D'Elia (Fellow) & Janneke Berecki-Gisolf (Fellow)
2024Activity: External Academic Engagement › Submissions to industry or govt committees, commissions and inquiries