Dr. Quynh Le is Lecturer in Rural Health and Graduate Research Coordinator at the UDRH, Tasmania.
She is teaching, supervising and conducting research in health informatics, cultural and diversity health, research methodology and health workforce issues in rural areas. She has participated in a number of UDRH research projects and workshops. She is coordinating the Rural Health Graduate Research program in 2007 and responsible for developing and managing a support program for graduate research students and superviors.
Career Summary
Dr Quynh Le gained her academic qualifications in inter-disciplinary fields including engineering, education, computing and health sciences. She has worked as lecturer, interpreter, research conference convenor in a number of organisations. She was the ICT coordinator and deputy academic coordinator in the UDRH and currently is rural health graduate research coordinator.
She has a wide range of publications in rural health, intercultural health, health workforce issues, social epidemiology and the application of IT in education and health.
Research Interests
Her current teaching and research interests include social determinants of health through multilevel analysis and spatial analysis, cultural and diversity health, population health, and application of information technology (IT) in health and education.
UnitsSelected Publications:- Le, Q., 2007, 'Health Informatics: An Intercultural Perspective', Proceedings of the 12th International Health (Medical) Informatics Congress, August 20 - 24, 2007 Brisbane, Australia (in press)
- Lê, Q. & McManamey, R., 2006, 'Lessons learnt from literature: Exploring outsourcing in rural hospitals and health services', New Community Quarterly Journal, 4(4), Fitzroy, Victoria, pgs. 10 – 14
- Lê, Q., 2006, 'Cultural meaning in health communication', Young people's health: what's it going to take, Sydney Olympic Park
- Le, Q, McManamey, RM, 2006, 'Multilevel analysis and its implications for rural education research', Community, Diversity and Innovation in Rural and Remote Education and Training, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, pgs. 71 - 78 [F1]
- Kilpatrick SI, Johns S, Millar P, Le Q, Routley G., 2007, 'Skill shortages in health: innovative solutions using vocational education and training', Rural and Remote Health 7 (online), 2007: no. 623. Available from: http://www.rrh.org.au
- Le, Q, 2006, 'Social Epidemiology and its contribution to Critical Discourse Analysis', Proceedings of the International Conference on Critical Discourse Analysis: Theory into Research, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, pgs. 312 -3 16 [F1]
- Le, Q, McManamey, R, 2006, 'The Discourse of Outsourcing: Some Implications for Health Services and Education', Proceedings of the International Conference on Critical Discourse Analysis: Theory into Research, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, pgs. 324 - 331 [F1]
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