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Biography
Dr Shirin Mumu is an associate lecturer in public health in School of Health Science at Western Sydney University. Dr. Shirin earned a PhD in public health epidemiology from WSU. She also has master's degrees in population sciences and food and nutrition science. She has been teaching undergraduate and postgraduate university courses for over ten years in Australia and overseas. Her research focuses on prevention of noncommunicable diseases, migrant health and wellbeing, and validation of measurement tools.
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
Doctor of Philosophy, Western Sydney University
Research keywords
- physical activity
- diet
- migrant health
- CALD
- lifestyle modification
- validation of tools
- non-communicable diseases
- cardiovascular disease risk factors
- diabetes
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Research outputs
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Rural-to-urban migration, socio-economic status and cardiovascular diseases risk factors among Bangladeshi adults : a nationwide population based survey
Mumu, S. J., Stanaway, F. F. & Merom, D., 2023, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 11, 13 p., 860927.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Association between length of urban residence and cardiovascular risk factors among Bangladeshi rural-to-urban migrants
Mumu, S. J. & Merom, D., 2022, In: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 186, Suppl. 1, p. 27-28 2 p., 109287.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lifestyle risk factors and metabolic markers of cardiovascular diseases in Bangladeshi rural-to-urban male migrants compared with their non-migrant siblings : a sibling-pair comparative study
Mumu, S. J., Rahman, A. K. M. F., Fahey, P. P., Ali, L. & Merom, D., 2022, In: PLoS One. 17, 9, 20 p., e0274388.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Supporting active ageing before retirement : a systematic review and meta-analysis of workplace physical activity interventions targeting older employees
Merom, D., Stanaway, F., Gebel, K., Sweeting, J., Tiedemann, A., Mumu, S. & Ding, D., 2021, In: BMJ Open. 11, 6, 15 p., e045818.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Validation of a food frequency questionnaire as a tool for assessing dietary intake in cardiovascular disease research and surveillance in Bangladesh
Mumu, S. J., Merom, D., Ali, L., Fahey, P. P., Hossain, I., Rahman, A. K. M. F. & Allman-Farinelli, M., 2020, In: Nutrition Journal. 19, 16 p., 42.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review