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Biography
Sushena is an Infectious Diseases Physician at Monash Health and the Royal Women's Hospitals in Melbourne.
She completed her PhD through the Department of Obstetrics at Monash Univeristy in 2018 and since then has been enjoying work as a clinician scientist.
Her clinical and research interests include
- infections in Pregnancy
- HIV and hepatitis
- Maternal immunisation
- Adult vaccination
- Antibiotic use during pregnancy and post-partum
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):
Education/Academic qualification
Obstetrics/ Infectious Diseases, PhD, Exploring the barriers and facilitators to implementation of maternal pertussis vaccination in Victoria, Australia, Monash University
3 May 2015 → 7 Dec 2018
Award Date: 7 Nov 2018
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A project to increase international contributions to the Antiretroviral Pregnancy Registry
21/07/22 → 20/07/27
Project: Research
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Unraveling the mechanisms by which chronic hepatitis B infection is associated with an increased risk of gestational diabetes: a prospective cohort study
Giles, M., Said, J., Krishnaswamy, S. & Palmer, K.
1/05/21 → 31/07/22
Project: Research
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COVID Serosurveillance in pregnant women and maternity healthcare workers during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
Giles, M., Palmer, K., Said, J. & Krishnaswamy, S.
4/05/20 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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Azithromycin treatment for short cervix with or without amniotic fluid sludge: A matched cohort study
Giles, M. L., Krishnaswamy, S., Metlapalli, M., Roman, A., Jin, W., Li, W., Mol, B. W., Sheehan, P. & Said, J., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Unravelling the mechanisms by which chronic hepatitis B infection is associated with an increased risk of gestational diabetes
Paramasivam, S., Krishnaswamy, S. & Giles, M. L., 2023, In: Frontiers in Global Women's Health. 4, 6 p., 1184090.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Other › peer-review
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Attitudes toward year-round influenza vaccination in pregnant women
Whyler, N. C. A., Kong, K. L., Krishnaswamy, S. & Giles, M., Apr 2022, In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 62, 2, p. 323-327 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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How COVID-19 has impacted immunisation service delivery in Australia: a national study
Giles, M. L., O'Bryan, J., Angliss, M., Lee, S. & Krishnaswamy, S., Aug 2022, In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 46, 4, p. 495-501 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Travel patterns and advice-seeking behaviour of pregnant women in the Australian context: A multicentre cross-sectional analysis
Chu, S. H. S., Krishnaswamy, S., Cole, S. & Giles, M. L., Oct 2022, In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 62, 5, p. 688-694 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus)