Research outputs per year
Research outputs per year
Personal profile
Biography
Kate is an epidemiologist and chronic disease prevention expert and the Australian leading expert on obesity and breast screening. Kate has extensive experience in population health and chronic disease research including development, evaluation and translation of interventions and exploration of barriers to healthcare, particularly among individuals living with obesity to reduce their chronic disease risk. Kate is a passionate advocate for the health of high risk, marginalised populations through the optimisation of healthcare access among these individuals. Kate coordinates and teaches into several epidemiology, population health and evidence-based medicine units in the MD degree as well Master of Epidemiology and Chairs the School of Medicine AI Working Group.
Kate is the current President of the NSW Branch, Public Health Association of Australia and Australian & New Zealand Obesity Society Council Member.
Research interests
Cancer Screening, Obesity, Chronic Disease
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Qualifications
Graduate Certificate of Health Economics, Deakin University
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Sydney
Master of Public Health, University of Sydney
External positions
Conjoint Associate Professor, Charles Sturt University
1 Aug 2020 → …
Research keywords
- Epidemiology
- Cancer
- obesity
- Qualitative research methods
- marginalised communities
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The experience of weight gain during and after breast cancer treatment: a qualitative study
Ee, C., Singleton, A., Elder, E., Davis, N., Mitchell, C., Dune, T., MacMillan, F., McBride, K. & Grant, S., Feb 2025, In: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 209, 3, p. 659–666 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adequacy of health message tailoring for ethnic minorities : Pasifika communities in Sydney, Australia, during COVID-19
Palu, E., Mcbride, K. A., Simmons, D., Thompson, R., Cavallaro, C., Cooper, E., Felila, M. & MacMillan, F., 1 Feb 2024, In: Health Promotion International. 39, 1, 14 p., daad197.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Co-design of an intervention to optimize mammographic screening participation in women with obesity and/or physical disabilities
McBride, K. A., O'Fee, A., Hogan, S., Stewart, E., Madeley, C., Wilkes, J., Wylie, E., White, A., Hickey, M. & Stone, J., May 2024, In: Radiography. 30, 3, p. 951-963 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Codesign of health technology interventions to support best-practice perioperative care and surgical waitlist management
Aitken, S. J., James, S., Lawrence, A., Glover, A., Pleass, H., Thillianadesan, J., Monaro, S., Hitos, K., Naganathan, V., SHP Perioperative CAG collaborators, Blamey, H., Cutmore, C., Gorringe, L., Leslie, C., Marks, A., Phillips, N., Richie, A., Sanders, R., Slater, D. & Solomon, M. & 1 others, , Mar 2024, In: BMJ Health and Care Informatics. 31, 1, 9 p., e100928.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Community-based care needs for adults with class III obesity before and after tertiary weight management : an exploratory study
Termaat, J., Piya, M. K. & McBride, K. A., Feb 2024, In: Obesity Science and Practice. 10, 1, 13 p., e732.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)
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A whole of systems approach to e-cigarette use, and vaping behaviours in young people in Liverpool and Fairfield LGAs
Page, A. (PI), McBride, K. (Investigator) & McClure, R. (Investigator)
South Western Sydney Local Health District
1/10/24 → 1/04/28
Project: Research
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Embed prevention across the South West Sydney health system, exploring opportunities and piloting approaches
McBride, K. (PI), Page, A. (Investigator) & McClure, R. (Investigator)
South Western Sydney Local Health District
1/07/24 → 30/03/28
Project: Research
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Tharawal Holistic Indigenist Metabolic Clinic: A replicability and adaptability study to improve metabolic health inAboriginal clients of an Aboriginal Medical Service [via South Western Sydney Local Health District]
Piya, M. (PI), Doyle, A. K. (Investigator), McBride, K. (Investigator), Tannous, K. (Investigator), Agho, K. (Investigator) & Simmons, D. (Investigator)
1/07/22 → 1/08/26
Project: Research
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The Pasifika Preventing Diabetes Programme-[PPDP]
Simmons, D. (PI), MacMillan, F. (Investigator), Reath, J. (Investigator), Tannous, K. (Investigator), McBride, K. (Investigator), Fleming, C. (Investigator), Cheung, W. (Investigator), Williams, M. (Investigator), Hibbert, E. (Investigator), Jalaludin, B. (Investigator), Gamble, G. (Investigator), Maberly, G. (Investigator), Alofivae-Doorbinnia, O. (Investigator), Corbett, S. (Investigator), Sargeant, A. (Investigator), Depczynski, B. (Investigator), Hotu, C. (Investigator), Fizzell, J. (Investigator), Dixon, J. (Investigator) & Bolton, P. (Investigator)
Diabetes NSW, NSW Department of Health, National Health and Medical Research Council, South Western Sydney Local Health District, Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, Sanofi-aventis Australia Pty Ltd, WentWest Limited, Western Sydney Local Health District, Wentworth Healthcare Limited, NSW Health Pathology, Maridulu Budyari Gumal, South Western Sydney Primary Health Network Ltd, South Eastern Sydney Local Health District, Central and Eastern Primary Health Network, Novo Nordisk Foundation
1/07/19 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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WHRTN EMCR Funded Awards
McBride, K. (PI)
Australian Health Research Alliance (AHRA) Womens Health Research Translation Network (WHRTN)
1/07/21 → 1/07/22
Project: Research
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School of Medicine (Organisational unit)
McBride, K. (Chair)
1 Nov 2023 → …Activity: Membership › Committee
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Public Health Association of Australia (External organisation)
McBride, K. (Chair)
1 Dec 2022 → …Activity: Membership › Association
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School of Medicine (Organisational unit)
McBride, K. (Chair)
22 Sept 2021 → 1 Nov 2023Activity: Membership › Committee
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Australasian Epidemiological Association (External organisation)
McBride, K. (Coordinator)
19 Jul 2021 → 1 Dec 2022Activity: Membership › Association
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South Western Sydney Primary Health Network Community Advisory Committee (External organisation)
McBride, K. (Chair)
3 Feb 2019 → 1 Dec 2023Activity: Membership › Committee
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Prizes
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Public Health Association of Australia Capacity Building Award
McBride, K. (Recipient), 30 Oct 2020
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