Steph is a PhD candidate at the Burnet Institute and University of Melbourne. Her PhD is looking at how chlamydia management can be strengthened in primary care to reduce the risk of reproductive complications and disease transmission. Steph is also a public health physician through the Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine, and has particular interests in communicable disease epidemiology, disease prevention and the social determinants of health.
2021 (8)
Early detection and treatment of sexually transmitted infections, HIV, and hepatitis B and C are vital to minimise the harm they cause.
General Practice engagement: STI, HIV and viral hepatitis careThis report evaluates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on participants’ lives: their main concerns, risk perception, and confidence in the State and Federal Governments’ responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. This report focusses on trends over the past six months (between September 2021 and February 2022).
The Optimise Study: COVID-19 worry and perceptions about infection and potential severity. (PUBLiC HEALTH REPORT)This report focuses on: Average overall contacts between October 2020 and March 2021, Average contacts per setting, over time, The impact of contacts on mood and the influence of people's social network on attitudes toward vaccination.
The Optimise Study: Social networks and mixing patternsThe Optimise Study is a partnership between Burnet Institute and Doherty Institute in collaboration with University of Melbourne, Swinburne University of Technology, Monash University, La Trobe University, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, the Centre for Culture Ethnicity and Health, and the Health Issues Centre.
The Optimise Study: The impact of COVID19 on income and finances. (PUBLIC HEALTH REPORT)Sexual Health
Stephanie Munari
Australian Journal of General Practice
Stephanie Munari
BMJ Open
Alisa Pedrana, Anna L. Bowring, Katherine Heath, Alexander Thomas, Anna L. Wilkinson, Stephanie Fletcher, Freya Saich, Stephanie Munari, Aimée Altermatt, Thi Nguyen