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Yohani Dalugoda has a background in public health with a particular interest in maternal and child environmental health. Her current research explores the following:

Health effects in relation to climate change, particularly the impact of extreme temperatures on vulnerable populations such as pregnant women, and neonates.

Research Interest:
+ Environmental exposure (extreme weather conditions such as extreme temperatures) and maternal and neonatal health.

+Heat-Health research

+ Health policy analysis

+Healthcare cost analysis modeling

+Pressure injury Prevention and control research



Research skills:
Epidemiology, systematic review and meta-analysis, spatial-temporal analysis, and policy analysis.

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Employment (4)

Queensland Health: Brisbane, AU

2023-08 to 2024-02 | Research Intern (Patient Safety Unit )
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Griffith University Griffith Health: Gold Coast, QLD, AU

2022-01 to 2023-12 | Research Assistant (Public health, school of Medicine )
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World Bank: Washington, US

2022-09 to 2023-07 | Junior Consultant (Health Nutrition &Population)
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Griffith University Griffith Health: Gold Coast, QLD, AU

2021 to 2022 | Sessional academic (Public health, school of Medicine )
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Education and qualifications (5)

The University of Queensland Medicine Program: Herston, QLD, AU

2022 to present | Ph.D (School of Public Health)
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University of Tasmania: Hobart, Tasmania, AU

2016 to 2021 | Associate Degree in Dementia Care (Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre)
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The University of Queensland: Saint Lucia, QLD, AU

2017 to 2018 | Master of Nursing Studies (MNursSt) (Nursing and Midwifery )
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The University of Queensland Medicine Program: Herston, QLD, AU

2013 to 2015 | Master of Public Health (MPH) (School of Public Health)
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University of Kelaniya: Kelaniya, LK

2008 | B.Sc (Hons) (Zoology)
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Professional activities (1)

Australian Society for Medical Research: Sydney, NSW, AU

2021 to present
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Works (9)

Health Problems of Increasing Man-Made and Climate-Related Disasters on Forcibly Displaced populations: A Scoping Review on Global Evidence

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness
2023-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Yohani Dalugoda; Mahan Mohammadi; Hamid Jafari ; Manal Etemadi ; Heba Mohtady Ali; Hai Phung; Alireza Ahmadvand ; Febi Dwirahmadi ; Paul Barnes; Cordia Chu
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Does active transport displace other physical activity? A systematic review of the evidence

Journal of Transport & Health
2023-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Yohani Dalugoda; Mary Njeri Wanjau; , Mehak Oberai; Holger Möller; Christopher Standen; Fiona Haigh ; Andrew Milat ; Peta Lucas ; Lennert Veerman
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Effect of Elevated Ambient Temperature on Maternal, Foetal, and Neonatal Outcomes: A Scoping Review

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2022-02-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19031771
Contributors: Yohani Dalugoda; Jyothi Kuppa; Hai Phung; Shannon Rutherford; Dung Phung
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Effect of elevated environmental temperatures on maternal, foetal and neonatal health outcomes: a scoping review.

2021 QLD ASMR Virtual Postgraduate Student Symposium
2021 | Conference abstract
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COVID-19 PANDEMIC IS A RENEWED CALL FOR 'SPEAKING UPFOR HAND HYGIENE

Malaysian Journal of Medical Research
2020-10-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.31674/mjmr.2020.v04i04.007
Part of ISSN: 2550-1607
Contributors: Noor Azizah Mohd Ali; Thudawe Yohani Shavindi Dalugoda; Emma L Ballard; Jacqueline Jauncey-Cooke; Fiona Bogossian
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Are We Wash Our Hands Enough? The Blessing of COVID-19.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARE SCHOLARS
2020-01-31 | Journal article
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Heavy metal contamination in road deposited sediments in Colombo urban area.

Proceedings to 29th Technical Sessions of Geological Society of Sri Lanka
2013-02-22 | Journal article
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Pollution of sediments of Hamilton channel, Sri Lanka

28th Technical Sessions of Geological Society of Sri Lanka.
2012 | Conference abstract
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Susceptibility of seven tomato (Lycopersicon esculentus) varieties to root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita.

Pest Technology
2009-02-27 | Journal article
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