Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Position
Lecturer
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Centre for Medicine Use and Safety
Research interests
- Women's and sexual health, in particular emergency contraception.
- Palliative care
- Weight management
- Medicine use and safety in various settings e.g. in aged care
- e-health
Supervision interests
- Women's and sexual health e.g. emergency contraception, weight management.
- Palliative care
- Educational program design, development and implementation.
Monash teaching commitment
- Co-ordinator, PAC2331 (Pharmacists as Communicators)
- Co-ordinator, PAC2342 (Pharmacy in a Public Health Context)
- Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice (PAC2331 and PAC2342); and in Integrated Therapeutics: Neurology and Oncology (PAC4462)
- Stream Co-ordinator: Pharmacy Practice
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
- Emergency Contraceptive Pills
- Pharmacy Access
- Knowledge
- Attitude
- Practice
- Palliative Care
- Weight Management
- Breastfeeding
- Dose Administration Aids
- Aged Care
- Medicine Use and Safety
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 4 Finished
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QuAlity famiLy pLanning servIces and referrAls in commuNity pharmaCy: Expanding pharmacists' scope of practice - The ALLIANCE trial
Mazza, D. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Hussainy, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bateson, D. J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Johnston, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Tomnay, J. E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), McGeechan, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Church, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Cameron, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Kasza, J. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia)
30/06/21 → 29/06/25
Project: Research
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SPHERE: SPHERE - The Centre of Research Excellence in Sexual and Reproductive Health for Women: Achieving Better Outcomes through Primary Care
Mazza, D. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Fisher, J. R. W. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Taft, A. J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Black, K. I. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Lucke, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Haas, M. R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hussainy, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), McGeechan, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Norman, W. V. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/02/19 → 31/01/24
Project: Research
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Accessing Contraception for Emergency Supply Study (ACCESS)
Hussainy, S. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Black, K. I. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Clifford, R. M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Gudka, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Jackson, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Mazza, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), McNamara, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Taft, A. J. (Chief Investigator (CI))
25/06/15 → 30/06/16
Project: Research
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Development of a Health Literacy Education Program for Community Pharmacists and Pharmacy Assistants in Australia
Duncan, G. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Chaar, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Darzins, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Emmerton, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hoti, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hughes, J. D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hussainy, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Jiwa, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Kairuz, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), McNamara, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Ostini, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Stewart, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Suen, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Williams, K. (Chief Investigator (CI))
15/10/11 → 19/05/14
Project: Research
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Community pharmacists improving equitable access to contraceptive methods: a commentary
Ali, Z. Z., Assifi, A., Skouteris, H., Pirotta, S. & Hussainy, S. Y., Apr 2025, In: International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. 47, 2, p. 477–483 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment / Debate › Other › peer-review
Open Access -
Interventions to Expand Community Pharmacists’ Scope of Practice
Ali, Z. Z. (Leading Author), Skouteris, H., Pirotta, S., Hussainy, S. Y., Low, Y. L., Mazza, D. & Assifi, A. R. (Leading Author), Jun 2024, In: Pharmacy. 12, 3, 14 p., 95.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access -
Expanding community pharmacists' scope of practice in relation to contraceptive counselling and referral: a protocol for a pragmatic, stepped-wedge, cluster randomised trial (ALLIANCE)
Mazza, D., Assifi, A. R., Hussainy, S. Y., Bateson, D., Johnston, S., Tomnay, J., Kasza, J., Church, J., Grzeskowiak, L. E., Nissen, L. & Cameron, S. T., 31 Aug 2023, In: BMJ Open. 13, 8, 11 p., e073154.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Improving access to quality contraceptive counselling in community pharmacy: examining the knowledge, attitudes and practices of community pharmacists in Australia
Buckingham, P. L. M., Hussainy, S., Soon, J., Norman, W. V., Bateson, D. & Mazza, D., Apr 2023, In: BMJ Sexual and Reproductive Health. 49, 2, p. 87-96 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
The preferences of women in Australia for the features of long-acting reversible contraception: results of a discrete choice experiment
Haas, M., Church, J., Street, D. J., Bateson, D., Fisher, J., Taft, A., Black, K. I., Lucke, J., Hussainy, S. Y., McGeechan, K., Norman, W. & Mazza, D., 3 Sept 2022, In: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care. 27, 5, p. 424-430 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 1 Grant review responsibilities
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Affiliations with research centres
Hussainy, S. (Member)
29 Nov 2011Activity: External Academic Engagement › Grant review responsibilities