Dr Tessa Saunders
Research Fellow
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
14 Scholarly works
7 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Research contracts (non-grants)
It's a Gamechanger - Using HPV Self-Collection to Improve Equity and Participation in Australia's National Cervical Screening Program
2026
Journal article
Qualitative insights into the acceptability of self-collection for cervical screening amongst under- and never-screened groups in Australia.
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-026-27034-82026
Journal article
Experiences of HPV self-collection among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and people with a cervix
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.03265512026
Journal article
How would Australian women and people with a cervix like to access self-collection for cervical screening? Screening preferences from a national survey
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-026-02128-12026
Journal article
Australia’s best practice guidelines for information access in the informed consent process for people with vision impairment: A scoping review using the AACTT framework
DOI: 10.1177/263208432513792552024
Research contracts (non-grants)
An Evaluation of the Consumer Led Research Pilot Projects at VCCC
2022
Research contracts (non-grants)
EMRO and Australian Cervical Cancer Elimination
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Accessible informed consent: A mixed methods study of Australian clinical research staff perspectives
DOI: 10.1177/174701612614278392025
Journal article
Protocol: Strategies to Enhance Inclusion in Informed Consent Practice for People With Vision and/or Hearing Support Needs: A Systematic Review
DOI: 10.1002/cl2.700652025
Journal article
‘Why Didn't I Get That Choice?’: A Qualitative Exploration of How Cervical Screening Choices Are Understood and Experienced by Screen-Eligible People in Australia, Two Years After Self-Collection Became an Option for All
DOI: 10.1111/hex.703972025
Journal article
‘I Don't Think There Is a One-Size-Fits-All’: A Qualitative Study Exploring Healthcare Professional and Service Provider Perspectives of Using Innovative Models of Cervical Screening to Improve Equitable Access to Self-Collection
DOI: 10.1002/cam4.709812025
Journal article
Cervical Screening Experiences among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Muslim Women in Australia: A Scoping Review
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-025-01792-w2025
Journal article
Nurse Roles Implementing the Choice for Self-Collection Cervical Screening in Rural Settings: A Qualitative Study Following National Policy Change
DOI: 10.1111/jan.70286
RECENT PROJECTS
2025
Research grants (other domestic)
Research Impetus Grants
2024
Research contracts (non-grants)
An Evaluation of Telehealth Services Supporting Cervical Screening