Poster Tour - Human Rights for SRH
Tracks
Track 1
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 |
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM |
Conference Foyer |
Speaker
Ms Mary Malek
Medical Student
Monash University
Exploring healthcare providers' experiences of delivering abortion care at 20 weeks and over in Victoria
12:15 PM - 12:20 PMBiography
Mary Malek is a postgraduate medical student at Monash University with a keen interest in public health and sexual and reproductive health. She completed an Honours project in abortion care in 2022 and hopes to train as a public health physician after graduating, as well as remaining engaged in research.
Ms Sarah Ratcliffe
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
University of Sydney
Factors related to experiences of abortion stigma in Australia
12:20 PM - 12:25 PMBiography
Sarah Ratcliffe (she/her) is an early career researcher using science to improve health and social equity. Her work uses collaborative and interdisciplinary approaches to advance dismantling stigma, with a specific interest in reproductive health, gender, and disability. Her PhD explored abortion stigma and Masters trans and gender diverse stigma.
Dr Tiffany Phillips
Research Fellow
Melbourne Sexual Health Centre
Examining the impact of sex work decriminalisation on sex workers in Victoria, Australia
12:25 PM - 12:30 PMBiography
Dr Tiffany Phillips:
Dr Tiffany Phillips is a research fellow at Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Central Clinical School, Monash University. Dr Phillips specialises in STI epidemiology and prevention, with a particular interest in health promotion and expanding access to health care.
Dylan O'Hara:
Dylan O'Hara (they/them) is a sex worker and manager of Vixen, Victoria's peer sex worker organisation, based on the unceded lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation. Vixen is proudly 100% by and for sex workers, and has led the Victorian campaign for the full decriminalisation of sex work for many years. Vixen is a member of Scarlet Alliance, Australian Sex Workers Association, and NSWP, Global Network of Sex Work Projects.
Dr Benjamin Hegarty
Senior Research Associate
Kirby Institute, Unsw
The impact of criminal law related to sex work and male-to-male sex on HIV among key populations in Papua New Guinea
12:30 PM - 12:35 PMBiography
Dr Benjamin Hegarty is a Senior Research Associate in Global Health Equity and Justice at the Kirby Institute, UNSW. He received his PhD in anthropology from the Australian National University in 2018.
Tour Guide
Bianca Leber
Senior Project Officer - Sexual Health
ASHM