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A/Prof Kelsey Hegarty
Equity and Staff Development Coordinator |
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200 Berkeley Street
Carlton
VICTORIA 3053 |
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+61 3 8344 4992 |
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+61 3 9347 6136 |
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k.hegarty@unimelb.edu.au |
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Associate Professor Kelsey Hegarty is Equity and Staff Development coordinator and Chair of Examiners. She has been involved in mental health and partner abuse research in general practice over the past 15 years. Kelsey also has extensive experience teaching doctors and practice nurses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and plays a major role in the new Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Care Nursing. |
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MBBS, FRACGP, DipRACOG, PhD |
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Assoicate Professor Kelsey Hegarty's research experience includes depression and partner abuse projects. For her PhD, she developed a new measure of domestic violence the Composite Abuse Scale(blurb) , which is the first Australian validated multidimensional measure of partner abuse. She is co-editing a book on "Intimate partner abuse for health professionals" which will be published in 2004. She is on a Cochrane review (with overseas academics) of screening and interventions for domestic violence. She is chief investigator on 2 NHMRC grants, a longitudinal study of depression in general practice and a RCT of lay advocates for women who have experienced abuse. She has practised as a general practitioner for over 15 years. |
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Hegarty K. Abuse. In: O'Connor V, Kovacs G, editors. Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health. Port Melbourne: Cambridge University Press; 2003. p.99-104, 246-247.
Robertson K, Hegarty K, O'Connor V, Gunn J. Women Teaching Women's Health: Issues in the Establishment of a Clinical Teaching Associate Program for the Well woman Check. In: Manderson L, editor. Teaching Gender, Teaching Women's Health Case Studies in Medical and Health Science Education. &nb
New York: The Haworth Press Inc; 2003. p.49-65.
Hegarty K, Gunn J, Chondros P, Small R. Association between depression and abuse by partners of women attending general practice: descriptive, cross sectional survey. British Medical Journal 2004. Mar 13; 328: 621-624.
Hegarty K, Gunn J, Chondros P, Small R. Association between depression and abuse by partners of women attending general practice: descriptive, cross sectional survey. British Medical Journal 2004. 328 621-624.
Hegarty K, Ames D, Anderson J, Johnson C, McKinnon R, Moulds R. Use of antidepresseant medications in the general practice setting. Australian Family Physician 2003; 32(4):229-242.
Hegarty K, Gunn J. Link between depression and partner abuse: The Women's Emotional Well Being Study. O & G 2003; 5(3):190-191.
Hegarty K. The health consequences of child sexual abuse and partner abuse for women attending general practice. Australian Family Physician 2003; 32(9):760.
Pearce C, Hegarty K. The decision to enter general practice. Australian Family Physician 2003; 32(12):1013-1015.
Hegarty KL, Bush R. Prevalence of partner abuse in women attending Australian General Practice: A cross-sectional survey. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2002; 26(5):437-442.
Hegarty KL, Taft A. Overcoming the barriers to disclosure and inquiry of partner abuse for women attending general practice. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2001; 25(5):433-438.
Taft A, Hegarty KL, Flood M. Are men and women equally violent to intimate partners? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2001; 25(6):498-500.
Hegarty K, Hindmarsh E, Gilles M. Domestic violence in Australia: definition, prevalence and nature of presentation in clinical practice. Medical Journal of Australia 2000; 173(7):363-367.
Gunn J, Lumley J, Chondros P, Young D. Does an early postnatal check-up improve maternal health: results from a randomised trial in Australian general practice. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1998. 105 991-997.
Keppell M, Gunn J, Hegarty K, Madden V, O'Connor V, Kerse N, et al. Using Authentic Patient Interactions to Teach Cervical Screening to Medical Students. In: Lassner D, McNaught C, editors. Ed-Media 2003 World Conference on Education Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications. Ed-Media 2003 Conference Proceedings; 2003 Jun 23-28; Honolulu. Norfolk, Va, USA: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE); 2003.
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