Anne Kavanagh

GENDER EQUALITY IN AUSTRALIA: IMPACT ON SOCIAL, ECONOMIC & HEALTH OUTCOMES

This project aims to develop an innovative, Australian-specific multidimensional measure of gender equality. The project’s focus on conceptu..

2019 - 2022

Building a framework to prevent and respond to young people with disability who use violence at home

2021 - 2022

YOUTH COHORT: IMPROVING DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT STUDY (Y-IDES)

Intervening early to enable young Australians with disabilities to transition into meaningful, sustainable work is likely to have enormous p..

2018 - 2022

YOUTH COHORT: IMPROVING DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT STUDY (Y-IDES)

Intervening early to enable young Australians with disabilities to transition into meaningful, sustainable work is likely to have enormous p..

2018 - 2022

GENDER EQUALITY IN AUSTRALIA: IMPACT ON SOCIAL, ECONOMIC & HEALTH OUTCOMES

This project aims to develop an innovative, Australian-specific multidimensional measure of gender equality. The project’s focus on conceptu..

2019 - 2021

Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health)

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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Anne Kavanagh.

The association between disability and risk of exposure to peer cyber victimisation is moderated by gender: Cross-sectional survey.

Eric Emerson, Zoe Aitken, Tania King, Joanne Arciuli, Gwynnyth Llewellyn, Anne M Kavanagh

Journal article | 2021 | Disabil Health J

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the exposure of youth with disability to cyber victimisation. OBJECTIVE: /Hypothesis: To estimat..

The Impact of and Government Planning and Responses to Pandemics for People with Disability: A Rapid Review

Adyya Gupta, Anne Kavanagh, George Disney

Journal article | 2021 | INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH

Objective-To collate evidence on (1) the risk of infection for people with disability during infectious disease outbreaks and/or p..

Does disability modify the relationship between labour force status and psychological distress among young people?

Marissa Shields, Stefanie Dimov, Tania L King, Allison Milner, Anne Kavanagh, Matthew J Spittal, George Disney

Journal article | 2021 | OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between labour force status, including young people who were unemployed and having problems ..

Should We Change the Way We Think About Market Performance When It Comes to Quasi-Markets? A New Framework for Evaluating Public Service Markets

Helen Dickinson, Gemma Carey, Eleanor Malbon, David Gilchrist, Satish Chand, Anne Kavanagh, Damon Alexander

Journal article | 2021 | PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW

Markets are increasingly used by governments to deliver social services, underpinned by the belief that they can drive efficiency ..

Gendered experiences of unemployment, suicide and self-harm: a population-level record linkage study.

R Cunningham, A Milner, S Gibb, V Rijnberg, G Disney, AM Kavanagh

Journal article | 2021 | Psychol Med

BACKGROUND: Unemployment and being not in the labour force (NILF) are risk factors for suicide, but their association with self-ha..

How do employment conditions and psychosocial workplace exposures impact the mental health of young workers? A systematic review

M Shields, S Dimov, A Kavanagh, A Milner, MJ Spittal, TL King

Journal article | 2021 | SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHIATRIC EPIDEMIOLOGY

PURPOSE: To assess the quality of the research about how employment conditions and psychosocial workplace exposures impact the men..

Social Patterning of Racial Discrimination Among a Diverse Sample of School-Aged Children in Australia

Mienah Z Sharif, Mandy Truong, Anne Kavanagh, Oishee Alam, Shiauyun Chong, Yin Paradies, Naomi Priest

Journal article | 2021 | JOURNAL OF RACIAL AND ETHNIC HEALTH DISPARITIES

OBJECTIVE: To examine the prevalence of young childrens' reported experiences of racial discrimination and to assess whether discr..

Improving health care for disabled people in COVID-19 and beyond: Lessons from Australia and England

Anne Kavanagh, Helen Dickinson, Gemma Carey, Gwynnyth Llewellyn, Eric Emerson, George Disney, Chris Hatton

Journal article | 2021 | DISABILITY AND HEALTH JOURNAL

COVID-19 has exacerbated pre-existing difficulties children and adults with disability face accessing quality health care. Some pe..

Gendered working environments as a determinant of mental health inequalities: a systematic review of 27 studies

Allison Milner, Anna Joy Scovelle, Tania King, Claudia Marck, Ashley McAllister, Anne Kavanagh, Marissa Shields, Eszter Torok, Humaira Maheen, Adrienne O'Neil

Journal article | 2021 | OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

BACKGROUND: 'Gendered working environments' describes the ways in which (1) differential selection into work, (2) variations in em..

Overt acts of perceived discrimination reported by British working-age adults with and without disability

Eric Emerson, Allison Milner, Zoe Aitken, Lauren Krnjacki, Cathy Vaughan, Gwynnyth Llewellyn, Anne Kavanagh

Journal article | 2021 | JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

BACKGROUND: Exposure to discrimination can have a negative impact on health. There is little robust evidence on the prevalence of ..

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Epidemiology

Evaluation of Health and Support Services

Public Health

Specific Population Health (excl. Indigenous Health)

Clinical Health

Oncology and Carcinogenesis

Gender Studies

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Displaying the 10 most recent news articles by Anne Kavanagh.

NDIS independent assessments are off the table for now. That's a good thing — the evidence wasn't there

Helen Dickinson, Anne Kavanagh

ShutterstockFederal, state and territory disability ministers met on Friday to debate a proposal to introduce i..

July 10, 2021

Vaccinating the highest-risk groups first was the plan. But people with disability are being left behind

Helen Dickinson, Anne Kavanagh

ShutterstockWith Australia’s COVID vaccination campaign set to open up to over 50s on May 3, many at-risk Austr..

April 25, 2021

Let's heed the warnings from aged care. We must act now to avert a COVID-19 crisis in disability care

Helen Dickinson, Anne Kavanagh

ShutterstockIn Victoria there are nearly 80 active COVID-19 cases linked to more than 50 disability accommodati..

August 20, 2020

Deeper data needed to understand scale of abuse faced by people with disability

Georgina Sutherland, Sean Byars, Mellissa Kavenagh, Anne Kavanagh, Gwynnyth Llewellyn

Often hidden from view, high-profile cases like the deaths of Willow Dunn, David Harris and Ann Marie Smith shine a spotlight on the treatme..

June 26, 2020

The young Australians hit hard during COVID-19

Stefanie Dimov, Tania King, Marissa Shields, Anne Kavanagh

Australians in their teens and twenties might be at minimal risk from COVID-19 itself, but they are at risk of significant financial impacts..

May 25, 2020

Protecting people with disability during the pandemic

Anne Kavanagh

People with disability are at significant risk during the COVID-19 pandemic, but you’d be forgiven for not knowing this as Australia’s senio..

April 22, 2020

People with a disability are more likely to die from coronavirus – but we can reduce this risk

Helen Dickinson, Anne Kavanagh

ShutterstockThe COVID-19 pandemic is terrifying for many of us, but people with a disability have more reason t..

March 26, 2020

Does disability policy really offer choice and control?

Alexandra Devine, Anne Kavanagh, Cathy Vaughan, Helen Dickinson, Lisa Brophy

Australians with disability are less likely to be in paid work relative to other Australians. They are also more likely to be over-educated ..

November 28, 2019

Are we taking care of the carers?

Allison Milner, Tania King, Anne Kavanagh

A new survey analysis of the psychological working environment in Australia’s health sector points to a sharp divide between the poorer cond..

March 5, 2019

Disability, thoughts of suicide and Australian men

Allison Milner, Anne-Marie Bollier, Eric Emerson, Anne Kavanagh

Suicide is a leading cause of death in Australian men – they take their own lives at three times the rate of women. It’s a staggering statis..

December 17, 2018