Theses: Recent submissions
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From Global Plates to Physiological States: A Multi-Scale Analysis of Dietary Protein Source in Human Ageing
Published 2025This thesis examines how plant-based (PB) versus animal-based (AB) protein affects human health across the lifespan, focusing on age-specific mortality and integrated biomarker indices, and how these effects manifest ...USyd AccessThesis -
Natural Language Processing of Electronic Dental Records for Population Health, Quality Indicators, and Clinical Decision Making
Published 2025Oral diseases are among the most prevalent non-communicable diseases that disproportionately affect the socioeconomically disadvantaged. Electronic dental records (EDRs) may contain useful information to address these ...USyd AccessThesis -
Migrant and refugee youth’s sexual and reproductive health and rights: decision-making and agency
Published 2024Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) is a human right and crucial to social wellbeing. Yet rights to SRH are unevenly attained, with migrant and refugee youth (MRY) facing challenges in realising rights. Australian MRY ...Open AccessThesis -
Neuromodulatory Systems in Neurodegenerative Diseases of Ageing and in Sleep
Published 2024Neuromodulatory systems facilitate changes to many brain and behavioural states. These ascending arousal systems undergo profound alterations across ageing and in the face of neurodegenerative diseases. Understanding the ...USyd AccessThesis -
Co-creating a Health Navigator model of care to address social determinants of ear health among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children: addressing upstream drivers rather than downstream symptoms
Published 2024Social determinants contribute to ear health inequities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, including colonisation, crowded housing, poor living conditions, out-of-home care, tobacco smoke exposure, and ...Open AccessThesis