Edwin is a Research Assistant on the Optimise Study at Burnet Institute. He is also a Research Fellow in the Child and Community Wellbeing Unit, Centre for Health Equity, at the University of Melbourne. His research interests are noncommunicable diseases, commercial and social determinants of health, nutrition, and health inequities.
Edwin holds a Master of Public Health and Bachelor of Biomedicine from the University of Melbourne and has most recently collaborated with the WHO European Office for the Prevention and Control for NCDs on a range of NCD related projects, particularly a study to survey the average population salt consumption in the WHO European Region.
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The Optimise Study is a partnership between Burnet Institute and Doherty Institute in collaboration with University of Melbourne, Swinburne University of Technology, Monash University, La Trobe University, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, the Centre for Culture Ethnicity and Health, and the Health Issues Centre.
The Optimise Study: The impact of COVID19 on income and finances. (PUBLIC HEALTH REPORT)BMJ Global Health
Edwin Jit Leung Kwong
BMJ Open
Alisa Pedrana, Anna L. Bowring, Katherine Heath, Alexander Thomas, Anna L. Wilkinson, Stephanie Fletcher, Freya Saich, Stephanie Munari, Aimée Altermatt, Thi Nguyen
Public Health Nutrition
Edwin Jit Leung Kwong