Dr Rachel Tham
Senior Research Fellow
Department of Medicine
68 Scholarly works
6 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Parental preconception exposure to residential outdoor neighbourhood environments and adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes: a scoping review
DOI: 10.55092/ijee202600052025
Journal article
Multiple at-risk groups have lower lung function during the grass pollen season
DOI: 10.1016/j.alit.2025.02.0032025
Journal article
Exposure to long-term ambient air pollution and lung function in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
DOI: 10.1183/16000617.0264-20242025
Journal article
Urban greenspace under a changing climate: Benefit or harm for allergies and respiratory health?
DOI: 10.1097/EE9.00000000000003722025
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
OVERNIGHT: A nOVEl Approach to impRoviNg Quality of Life for People With Asthma During High aIr Pollution Events usinG Hepa filTers
2024
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Creating a RIsk Assessment Biomarker Tool to Prevent Seasonal Allergic and Thunderstorm Asthma - CARISTA
2022
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Centre for Air Safety: Healthy Air for Healthy Communities
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2024
Journal article
Measurement and analysis of intra-urban environmental noise in Melbourne, Australia
DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.05102024
Journal article
A novel air monitoring approach to support healthier active transport for schoolchildren
DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.12892023
Journal article
Improving traffic-related air pollution estimates by modelling minor road traffic volumes
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2023.1226572022
Journal article
Differences in psychosocial distress among rural and metropolitan health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
DOI: 10.1111/ajr.128732022
Journal article
Associations between traffic-related air pollution and cognitive function in Australian urban settings: the moderating role of diabetes status
DOI: 10.1289/isee.2022.p-00432022
Journal article
Vegetation and vehicle emissions around primary schools across urban Australia: associations with academic performance
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2022.113256
RECENT PROJECTS
2025
Research contracts (non-grants)
Novel Approach to Improving Symptoms for Asthma Patients Using HEPA Filters - 'AQLQ' Request for Translation
2024
Research contracts (non-grants)
Creating a RIsk Assessment Biomarker Tool to Prevent Seasonal Allergic and Thunderstorm Asthma - ARISTA