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Biography
Katie is an Associate Professor with Yardhura Walani, the National Centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing Research, the Australian National University. She works within the Mayi Kuwayu Study team, conducting research across Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community- and policy-identified priority areas, including discrimination and racism, SEWB, and family and community safety. She employs community-engaged, mixed-methods, and strength-based approaches.
Qualifications
BA (Psych & Global Health); MPhil (Epidemiology); PhD (Epidemiology)
Research Interests
- Health equity
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing
- Social and cultural determinants of health
- Social epidemiology
- Longitudinal studies
Research student supervision
- Registered to supervise
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Relationship of tobacco smoking to cause-specific mortality: contemporary estimates from Australia
Joshy, G., Soga, K., Thurber, K. A., Egger, S., Weber, M. F., Sarich, P., Welsh, J., Korda, R. J., Yazidjoglou, A., Nguyen, M. T. H., Paige, E., Gourley, M., Canfell, K. & Banks, E., Dec 2025, In: BMC Medicine. 23, 1, 115.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Clearing the air: underestimation of youth smoking prevalence associated with proxy-reporting compared to youth self-report
Barrett, E. M., Maddox, R., Thandrayen, J., Banks, E., Lovett, R., Heris, C. & Thurber, K. A., Dec 2022, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 22, 1, 108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus) -
Developing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural indicators: an overview from Mayi Kuwayu, the National Study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing
Bourke, S. C., Chapman, J., Jones, R., Brinckley, M. M., Thurber, K. A., Calabria, B., Doery, K., Olsen, A. & Lovett, R., Dec 2022, In: International Journal for Equity in Health. 21, 1, 109.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access18 Citations (Scopus) -
Measuring Positive Childhood Experiences: Testing the Structural and Predictive Validity of the Health Outcomes From Positive Experiences (HOPE) Framework
Guo, S., O'Connor, M., Mensah, F., Olsson, C. A., Goldfeld, S., Lacey, R. E., Slopen, N., Thurber, K. A. & Priest, N., Aug 2022, In: Academic Pediatrics. 22, 6, p. 942-951 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access30 Citations (Scopus) -
Population-level contribution of interpersonal discrimination to psychological distress among Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults, and to Indigenous–non-Indigenous inequities: cross-sectional analysis of a community-controlled First Nations cohort study
Thurber, K. A., Brinckley, M. M., Jones, R., Evans, O., Nichols, K., Priest, N., Guo, S., Williams, D. R., Gee, G. C., Joshy, G., Banks, E., Thandrayen, J., Baffour, B., Mohamed, J., Calma, T. & Lovett, R., 10 Dec 2022, In: The Lancet. 400, 10368, p. 2084-2094 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access25 Citations (Scopus)
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Counting what counts: using a national cohort study to develop, validate and apply an Indigenous Quality of Wellbeing Utility Index and quantifying key determinants of health
Lovett, R., Banks, E., Bourke, S., Brown, A., Chamberlain, C., Chen, G., Eades, S., Matthews, V., Thurber, K. & de Graaff, B.
1/07/24 → 30/06/29
Project: Research
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Assessment of mental health and wellbeing needs during the Voice to Parliament Referendum - Mayi Kuwayu Study
Thurber, K., Bourke, S., Brinckley, M., Chapman, J., Hasan, M., Hunt, N., Lovett, R., Nichols, K., Sedgwick, M., Thandrayen, J. & Wilkes, B.
15/03/23 → 30/06/25
Project: Research
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Tackling Indigenous Smoking - National Program Evaluation and Regional Grants Impact and Outcomes Assessment (Health 22-23/E22-83847)
Maddox, R., Chamberlain, C., Kennedy, M., Lovett, R., Thurber, K. & Whop, L.
1/07/22 → 31/05/27
Project: Research
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Proposal to provide national reporting on cultural indicators from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Implementation Plan to the Department of Health
Lovett, R., Brinckley, M., Chapman, J., Colonna, E., Hunt, N., Irwin, F., Jones, R., Malone, T., Phillips, B., Russell, L., Thurber, K. & Walker, J.
24/05/21 → 31/10/23
Project: Research
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Housing Conditions and Early Child Development Research Project
Sargent, G., Korda, R., O'Neill, B. & Thurber, K.
2/10/19 → 30/06/20
Project: Research