Joanne Enticott

Dr Joanne Enticott is a 2019 Data-Driven Fellow with a mandate to develop Learning Health Systems Data Hubs, and funded by Monash Partners AHRTC and Medical Research Future Fund. She is also a Senior Research Fellow and Biostatistician at the Department of General Practice and Health Services Research Coordinator at Southern Synergy Department of Psychiatry, Monash University. Dr Enticott is lead of Department of General Practice research theme: Primary Care Practice Data and Linkage to inform Policy and Practice. She leads data linkage projects in a secure, privacy-preserving manner, using General Practice data linked with other health datasets such as inpatient hospital admissions.

Dr Enticott's research is making an impact, see the Australian Federal Govt report:  Australia's health 2018 by the AIHW, which cites two of her research projects.

Dr Enticott is a mid-career researcher specialising in translational clinical & health services research, data-driven research, informatics and biostatistics. Since being awarded a PhD in 2012, Dr Enticott has utilised a strong biostatistical skillset to design and conduct policy relevant multidisciplinary research in fields spanning health services equity, epidemiology, primary care, mental health, and health economics. Dr Enticott’s research into Australian mental health inequity has been the focus of both national and international media. Her growing reputation is furthered by her research productivity and quality as evidenced by 74 publications, 53 of these generated since 2014. Overall, she has 57 peer-reviewed articles (15 first-author,26 second-author), a book chapter, 13 research reports and 3 media articles. Dr Enticott in past 5 years has been awarded a national (2019) and international Fellowship (2015), and has given over 20 national and seven international conference presentations.  

Joanne works with collaborative partners on the data linkage projects, which include the South Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network, Monash Health, Outcome Health, Peter Mac and Monash Partners.

Joanne is a member on the Advisory Committee for the Victorian statewide evaluation of the Place-based Suicide Prevention Programs.

Joanne is a current member on the Data-Driven Healthcare and Infomatics Committee, Monash Partners.

Joanne has a h-index of 15

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Looking for a Research Supervisor
Dr Joanne Enticott was primary supervisor of two BMedSc students last year - and one of them, Dr Sam Cooper, received an award for achieving the highest grade in the Bachelor of Medical Science(Honours) degree in 2107. If you are a student looking for a research supervisor, then consider: joanne.enticott@monash.edu.au and see Student Projects link

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RECENT WORK: Cheng IH, Advocat J, Vasi S, Enticott JC, et al. A rapid review of evidence-based information, best practices and lessons learned in addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants: report to the World Health Organization. Melbourne; 2018

MEDIA: See article in The Coversation that attracted media attention here.

Read the New York Times article that discusses her research here.

NEW: Glycaemic control of Type 2 diabetes in older patients visiting general practitioners: An examination of electronic medical records to identify risk factors for poor control. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. IN PRESS

NEW: Using co-creation and multi-criteria decision analysis to close service gaps for underserved populations. Health Expectations. IN PRESS

NEW: Resolving the paradox of increased mental health expenditure and stable prevalence. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry (ANZJP) IN PRESS

• EDITOR'S CHOICE - ANZJP: Enticott et al. Prevalence of psychological distress: how do Australia and Canada compare? ​​Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry Volume 52 Issue 3, March 2018
• As a BioMedVic'“Researcher in Residence” in 2017, Dr Enticott was placed for a policy-immersive experience in the Victorian Government. Read about her experiences working closely with policy-makers at:  http://www.health.vic.gov.au/healthvictoria/dec17/researcher.htm and BioMedVic's “Researcher in Residence” Scheme
• Dr Enticott was selected for the 2016 Theo Murphy High Flyers Think Tank by the Australian Academy of Science
• Monash Partners Data-Driven Healthcare and Infomatics Committee
• Department of General Practice
• Southern Synergy link, School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health
• Student Projects link