Background

Dr Phyo Aung is a doctoral research candidate with the Monash University’s School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine.

Her research focuses on improving hepatitis C care in low-middle income countries using health system strengthening approaches.

Her professional interests and experience include primary care, epidemiology, implementation research and capacity building.

Phyo is also a public health physician and a general practitioner.

Positions

• PhD candidate, Viral Hepatitis Elimination, Burnet Institute

• General Practitioner, Victoria

• Public Health Medicine Registrar, Burnet Institute

• Public Health Medicine Registrar, Department of Health and Human Services, Victoria

• Public Health Medicine Registrar, Nossal Institute, Melbourne

• Intern, Gavi, Geneva, Switzerland

• Public Health Medicine Registrar, Peter Doherty Institute, Melbourne

• Public Health Medicine Registrar, Department of Health and Ageing, Adelaide

• Public Health Medicine Registrar, Migrant Health Service, Adelaide

• General Practice Registrar, West Gippsland, Victoria

• Resident Medical Officer, Eastern Health, Victoria

• Medical Intern, Modbury Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia

Projects (1)

Current (1)

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  The elimination of hepatitis C as a global public health threat

Publications (1)

2021 (1)

• Hepatitis C elimination in Myanmar: Modelling the impact, cost, cost-effectiveness and economic benefits.
  Scott N, Win TM, Tidhar T, Htay H, Draper B, Aung PTZ, Xiao Y, Bowring A, Kuschel C, Shilton S, Kyi KP, Naing W, Aung KS, Hellard M
  Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2021 May; 10:100129