Lisa Davidson
Sexual and Reproductive Health Specialist
Working groups
Background
Lisa has more than 18 years experience in international health and development with a particular focus on community health programming, child welfare, and social development, in the fields of HIV and AIDS, TB and malaria.
She has a strong technical background in health, coupled with a comprehensive understanding and practical experience in health programming in a development context.
Positions
Past positions include:
- Training Director - Centre for Ethnicity and Health
- Country Director - Regional AIDS Advisor Southern Africa
- Program Manager - Penduka TB
- Program Manager - HMM Namibia
Burnet publications
Training for Tuberculosis Elimination in Indonesia: Achievements, Reflections, and Potential for Impact
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Stephanie Main et al
Expectant fathers’ participation in antenatal care services in Papua New Guinea: a qualitative inquiry
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Jessica Davis et al
Alcohol and other substance use among a sample of young people in the Solomon Islands
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Brendan Quinn et al
Current projects
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Working with communities to vaccinate children in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
We’re working with local communities in East New Britian province, Papua New Guinea, to reach unvaccinated and under-vaccinated children.
Triple Elimination Toolkit for Pacific island countries
The Triple Elimination Toolkit project aims to help Pacific island countries meet elimination targets for HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B.
Grow Healthy, Grow Strong
We're working together to improve rates of under nutrition and stunting of children in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
Past projects
View 4 moreWest Sepik COVID-19 vaccination advocacy
This project aims to address low rates of COVID-19 vaccination in West Sepik, Papua New Guinea caused by distrust and misinformation about vaccination.
SRHIP: Sexual & Reproductive Health Integration Project
This project is uniquely positioned to enhance the delivery of HIV and sexual and reproductive health services and outcomes.
AIHSS: Accelerating Immunisation and Health System Strengthening
The program supports he West Sepik Provincial Health Authority in Papua New Guinea to improve governance, planning, operations, financial management and routine immunisation service delivery.