A/Prof Anita D'Aprano
Principal Research Fellow in Indigenous Health
Department of Paediatrics
34 Scholarly works
15 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Understanding the Experience of Clinical Supervision in Community Child Health: A Mixed-Methods Cross Sectional Study
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.702662025
Journal article
Culturally adapted developmental outcome measure for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children: Study protocol for the validation of the ASQ-STEPS
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-0930292025
Journal article
Can routinely collected primary healthcare data be used to assess Aboriginal children’s health and wellbeing longitudinally? A retrospective analysis of electronic medical records from an Aboriginal community-controlled health service in Central Australia
DOI: 10.23889/ijpds.v10i1.27042024
Journal article
Impact of care coordination on service utilisation for children with medically complex cerebral palsy
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.166902023
Research contracts (non-grants)
ASQ\2013Next STEPS for Measuring Aboriginal Child Development
2020
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
A Precision Medicine Approach to Improving Developmental Outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children.
2019
Research Contracts
Training Victorian Practitioners to Use the Culturally Appropriate Asq-Trak Developmental Screening Tool: Establishing a Sustainable Delivery Model.
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2024
Journal article
“I want to see them thrive!”: exploring health service research priorities for young Aboriginal children growing up in Alice Springs – a qualitative study
DOI: 10.1186/s12913-024-10642-82024
Journal article
A scoping review of early childhood support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children living with a disability in regional, rural and remote settings
DOI: 10.1111/ajr.131642024
Journal article
Comprehensive care programmes for children with medical complexity
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD013329.pub22024
Journal article
‘All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children should have access to the ASQ-TRAK’: Shared vision of an implementation support model for the ASQ-TRAK developmental screener
DOI: 10.1002/hpja.7732024
Journal article
Pre-testing a culturally adapted developmental outcome measure for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
DOI: 10.1016/j.fnhli.2024.1000342024
Journal article
Challenges and lessons learnt implementing longitudinal studies of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people: A qualitative study
DOI: 10.1016/j.fnhli.2024.100029
RECENT PROJECTS
2024
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Relighting the Firesticks: Accelerating Diffusion and Progressing to Sustainability of Innovative Care to Foster a Healthy Start to Life for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families
2025
Research contracts (non-grants)
Best Practice Framework for eHealth With Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People