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Biography
Dr Michaela Riddell is a research fellow with teaching and research responsibilities. She is Project Manager for the NHMRC-Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) funded project: "Improving the control of hypertension in rural India: Overcoming barriers to diagnosis and effective treatment - CHIRI" currently being conducted at 3 sites in rural India. She has previously managed the Australasian Peers for Progress Diabetes Program a controlled evaluation of peer support groups as a mechanism to improve health outcomes for people with type 2 diabetes and its transferability to other countries. Michaela started her career as a diagnostic laboratory scientist specialising in viruses at the Victorian Infectious Diseases Hospital at Fairfield. A Gradute Diploma in Epidemiology and Biostatistics followed by her PhD has given her skills and experience in data analaysis, particularly related to validation and comparison of techniques. She is experienced in community based interventions and assessment. She teaches both undergraduate and Masters level, Disease Prevention and Control and Global Health
External positions
Council Member and Treasurer, Australasian Epidemiological Association
2013 → …Board Member, Deafness Foundation
2008 → Jul 2016
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Projects 2012 2016
- 2 Finished
Prevention of complications in Type 2 Diabetes by using ICT to optimise self-management
Oldenburg, B., Bird, D., Friedman, R., Harris, M., Riddell, M., Russell, A., Scuffham, P., Speight, J. & Williams, E.
National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
1/09/13 → 31/08/16
Project: Research
Research Output 1999 2019
Knowledge of risk factors for hypertension in a rural Indian population
Busingye, D., Arabshahi, S., Evans, R. G., Riddell, M. A., Srikanth, V. K., Kartik, K., Kalyanram, K., Zhu, X., Suresh, O., Howard, G. & Thrift, A. G., 23 Feb 2019, In : Heart Asia. 11, 1, 8 p., 011136.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
The role of context in implementation research for non-communicable diseases: Answering the 'how-to' dilemma
Daivadanam, M., Ingram, M., Annerstedt, K. S., Parker, G., Bobrow, K., Dolovich, L., Gould, G., Riddell, M., Vedanthan, R., Webster, J., Absetz, P., Alvesson, H. M., Androutsos, O., Chavannes, N., Cortez, B., Devarasetty, P., Fottrell, E., Gonzalez-Salazar, F., Goudge, J., Herasme, O. & 17 others, 1 Apr 2019, In : PLoS ONE. 14, 4, e0214454.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Evaluation of a training program of hypertension for accredited social health activists (ASHA) in rural India
Abdel-All, M., Thrift, A. G., Riddell, M., Thankappan, K. R. T., Mini, G. K., Chow, C. K., Maulik, P. K., Mahal, A., Guggilla, R., Kalyanram, K., Kartik, K., Suresh, O., Evans, R. G., Oldenburg, B., Thomas, N. & Joshi, R., 2 May 2018, In : BMC Health Services Research. 18, 1, 11 p., 320.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Peer support to improve diabetes care: an implementation evaluation of the Australasian Peers for Progress Diabetes Program
Aziz, Z., Riddell, M. A., Absetz, P., Brand, M., Oldenburg, B. & Australasian Peers for Progress Diabetes Project Investigators, 17 Feb 2018, In : BMC Public Health. 18, 12 p., 262.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Task-shifting for cardiovascular risk factor management: Lessons from the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases
Joshi, R., Thrift, A. G., Smith, C., Praveen, D., Vedanthan, R., Gyamfi, J., Schwalm, J. D., Limbani, F., Rubinstein, A., Parker, G., Ogedegbe, O., Plange-Rhule, J., Riddell, M., Thankappan, K. R. T., Thorogood, M., Goudge, J. & Yeates, K. E., 1 Jan 2018, In : BMJ Global Health. 3, 8 p., e001092.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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