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Biography
Karin graduated in medicine from Monash University in 1990 and undertook her medical specialist training in infectious diseases at Fairfield Hospital and Monash Medical Centre. She spent 3 years as an Infectious Disease Fellow at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre in Boston and completed a Master of Public Health at Harvard University. Her specific areas of interest include traveller's health, health issues in immigrants and refugees, and waterborne infections. Karin is on the Board of the International Society of Travel Medicine, she is the head of the Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Unit and also works as a visiting specialist physician at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
Research area keywords
- Infectious Diseases
- Public Health
- Epidemiology
- Travel Medicine
- Waterborne Disease
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Projects 2005 2023
Health and economic benefits of environmentally sensitive watercycle management in informal urban settlements
Brown, R., Chown, S., Clasen, T., Deletic, A., El Sioufi, M., Forbes, A., Johnston, D., Leder, K., Luby, S., McCarthy, D., Ramirez, D., Santoso, A., Weber, E., Wong, T. & Greening, C.
11/07/17 → 11/07/22
Project: Research
QuantStudio 7 Flex Real-Time PCR System with TaqMan Array Card Block and Ancillary Items
Leder, K., Chown, S. & Peleg, A.
1/01/18 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
Is antibiotic treatment effective in the management of chronic low back pain in those with disc herniation? A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial with an economic evaluation.
Urquhart, D., Cicuttini, F., Leder, K., Rosenfeld, J., Wluka, A. & van Tulder, M. W.
National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
1/01/15 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
Research Output 1998 2019
2
Citations
(Scopus)
A Prospective Study on the Impact and Out-of-Pocket Costs of Dengue Illness in International Travelers
Tozan, Y., Headley, T. Y., Sewe, M. O., Schwartz, E., Shemesh, T., Cramer, J. P., Eberhardt, K. A., Ramharter, M., Harrison, N., Leder, K., Angheben, A., Hatz, C., Neumayr, A., Chen, L. H., De Pijper, C. A., Grobusch, M. P. & Wilder-Smith, A., Jun 2019, In : The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 100, 6, p. 1525-1533 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Impact of a Large-Scale Handwashing Intervention on Reported Respiratory Illness: Findings from a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial
Najnin, N., Leder, K., Forbes, A., Unicomb, L., Winch, P. J., Ram, P. K., Nizame, F. A., Arman, S., Begum, F., Biswas, S., Cravioto, A. & Luby, S. P., 6 Mar 2019, In : The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 100, 3, p. 742-749 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Inconsistency in diarrhea measurements when assessing intervention impact in a non-blinded cluster-randomized controlled trial
Najnin, N., Leder, K., Forbes, A., Unicomb, L., Qadri, F., Ram, P. K., Winch, P. J., Begum, F., Biswas, S., Parvin, T., Yeasmin, F., Cravioto, A. & Luby, S. P., Jul 2019, In : American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 101, 1, p. 51-58 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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1
Citation
(Scopus)
Influenza and pertussis vaccination of women during pregnancy in Victoria, 2015–2017
Rowe, S. L., Perrett, K. P., Morey, R., Stephens, N., Cowie, B. C., Nolan, T. M., Leder, K., Pitcher, H., Sutton, B. & Cheng, A. C., 21 Apr 2019, In : Medical Journal of Australia. 210, 10, p. 454-462 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
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Influenza and pertussis vaccination of women during pregnancy in Victoria, 2015–2017
Rowe, S., Leder, K. & Cheng, A. C., 1 Nov 2019, In : Medical Journal of Australia. 211, 10, p. 474-474.e1 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Other › peer-review