DrGemma Saravanos

Active Research Projects:

• Paediatric RSV-HAI Surveillance Pilot - Children's Hospital at Westmead (CI)
• Paediatric RSV-associated hospitalisations: Enhanced disease surveillance - Sydney Children's Hospital Network (AI)
• Monitoring the impact of severe respiratory infections in children aged < 2 years (MARCh Study) - Sydney Children's Hospital Network (AI)
• Acute respiratory infection surveillance in NSW children - Children's Hospital at Westmead and Statewide Emergency Departments (AI)
• Transmission of RSV in community settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis (PI)
• Evaluation of the Lao PDR Electronic Immunisation Register (EIR) (AI)
• Waste generated by vaccination: a systematic review (AI)https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/display_record.php?RecordID=466650
• Sustainability in clinical simulation: knowledge, attitudes and practices of student nurses (PI)

Current Honours Student Projects:

• Flora Feng: Sustainable Non-Sterile Glove Use During SC and IM Injections: Practices and attitudes of nurses and midwives
• Jana Agha: Podcast Project: Podcasts as an assessment tool in undergraduate health professionals

Potential Honours Student Projects:

• Attitudes, knowledge, and confidence of student nurses when talking about immunisation
• Paediatric infection prevention and control programs, practices & patients
• Regisered Nurse role in responding to climate-related infectious disease outbreaks