Samara Griffin
PhD student/Research Assistant
Working groups
Background
Samara is a PhD student and research assistant with Justice Health and Surveillance and Data Linkage working groups. Her research looks at hepatitis C treatment in the community corrections population working with the Justice Health group.
Samara has a background in epidemiology, having worked in the Department of Health in communicable diseases for 2 years prior to starting her PhD.
Qualifications
- 2020: MSc (Epidemiology), University of Melbourne, Australia
- 2016: BSc (Pathology and Laboratory Medicine), University of Western Australia, Australia
Awards
- 2025: Dora Lush Academic Excellence Award
- 2024: National Travel Fellowship
Burnet publications
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28 Sep 2026
The clinical effectiveness of nurse-led and peer partnership outreach models of hepatitis C care: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Harm Reduction Journal
Samara Griffin et al
Open access
09 Jul 2025
The Hepatitis C Cascade of Care for Opioid Agonist Therapy Recipients in Australia
Clinical Infectious Diseases
S. Griffin et al
Open access
27 Mar 2025
"Quick, simple, and friendly": Understanding the acceptability and accessibility of a nurse and peer-led, mobile model of hepatitis C care adjacent to community corrections in Australia
International Journal of Drug Policy
S. Griffin et al
Open access
Reports and other work
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2024: Australia’s progress towards hepatitis C elimination annual report
2024: Australia’s progress towards hepatitis C elimination annual report -
2025: Australia’s progress towards hepatitis C elimination annual report
2025: Australia’s progress towards hepatitis C elimination annual report