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Email

tabassum.rahman@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Senior Research Fellow - Aboriginal & Strait Islander Health
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health - Centres and Institutes
Education
PhD
University of Newcastle
Masters (Coursework)
University of Sydney
Masters (Research)
University of Dhaka
Bachelors Degree
University of Dhaka
ORCID

0000-0003-4323-3392

Dr Tabassum Rahman

Senior Research Fellow - Aboriginal & Strait Islander Health
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

23 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    What factors are associated with never initiating smoking among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 16-24 years? Evidence from The Next Generation Youth Wellbeing Study.
    DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntag117
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Cardiovascular disease risk reduction interventions for indigenous women: an umbrella review
    DOI: 10.1093/heapro/daag051
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Income Loss and Well-being during COVID-19 Lockdown in Rural Bangladesh: Evidence from Large Household Surveys
    DOI: 10.57138/xgim9994
  • 2025

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Co-Design Approaches to Preventing Cardiovascular Disease Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women
  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    Co-Designing Yorga Moorditj Koort: A Heart Disease Risk Reduction Program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women who do not have Heart Disease
    DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2025.06.803
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Protective Factors Against e-Cigarette Use Among First Nations People Aged 16–24 in the Next Generation Youth Wellbeing Study
    DOI: 10.1002/hpja.951
  • 2024

    Internal Research Grant

    Co-Creation of Women's Health: Enhancing Global Menstrual Health and Hygiene
Tabassum Rahman

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Generation smoke-free: Protective factors for never smoking among young First Nations peoples aged 10–15 years in the Next Generation Youth Wellbeing Study
    DOI: 10.1016/j.fnhli.2025.100078
  • 2024

    Journal article

    “It's a big conversation”: Views of service personnel on systemic barriers to preventing smoking relapse among pregnant and postpartum Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women – A qualitative study
    DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2024.104163
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Increasing awareness of sexually transmitted infections (STI) testing and addressing stigma may improve STI testing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth: Evidence from the Next Generation Youth Wellbeing Study
    DOI: 10.1016/j.anzjph.2024.100203
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Improving Women’s Mental Health during a Pandemic
    DOI: 10.1257/app.20210655
  • 2024

    Journal article

    RAISING HEALTH AWARENESS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES: A RANDOMIZED EXPERIMENT IN BANGLADESH AND INDIA
    DOI: 10.1162/rest_a_01182

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