Postgraduate Theses: Recent submissions
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Maximising benefits and minimising harms with cervical cancer prevention in Australia: understanding cervical screening participation inequities and impacts on adverse pregnancy outcomes
Published 2024With the introduction of adolescent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and change to 5-yearly HPV screening, Australia could eliminate cervical cancer by 2035 (<4 cases per 100,000 women annually). Equitable short- and ...USyd AccessThesis -
Food for Thought: Investigating Adolescent Nutrition, Health Behaviours, and Mental Health and Their Association with the Onset of Chronic Inflammation
Published 2024Chronic inflammation plays an important role in disease aetiology, but our understanding of its prevalence and associated risk factors in adolescents is limited – a population with worsening health behaviours and disease ...Open AccessThesis -
Genomics of Golden Staph: Discovering genomic markers of transmission of Staphylococcus aureus
Published 2024Staphylococcus aureus is an important, predominantly human pathogen with a high burden of disease. S. aureus infections result in significant morbidity and mortality globally, owing in part to the wide spectrum of diseases ...Open AccessThesis -
The sword, the pen and the brush : Australian poetry and painting in the battle with tradition, 1923-1948
Published 1991A full understanding of the ways in which poetry and painting relate to each other can be grasped only by a keen knowledge of the circumstances which contributed to, and encouraged, their association. Such an approach ...Open AccessThesis -
Mechanisms underlying homologous recombination DNA repair deficiency in ovarian cancer and association with treatment response
Published 2025Homologous recombination (HR) DNA repair deficiency (HRD) is a defining feature of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSC) and canonically results from faults in BRCA1/2, which are associated with genomic rearrangements ...USyd AccessThesis