Cherise Fletcher
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
School of Public Health
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Cherise has a Bachelor of Biotechnology with Honours, as well as a Bachelor of Midwifery (pre-registration) both from Flinders University. She has research experience in reproductive biology and has clinical care experience working as a midwife in SA, the ACT and NSW. Cherise joined the Betterstart research team in 2018 commencing a PhD. Her PhD is exploring smoking cessation in pregnancy, with a geographical focus in northern Adelaide. She is supervised by Professor Lisa Smithers, Dr. Angela Gialamas and Dr. Elizabeth Hoon.
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Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2007 - 2009 Flinders University Australia Bachelor of Midwifery (Pre-registration) 2000 - 2003 Flinders University Australia Bachelor of Biotechnology (Honours) -
Research Interests
Addiction Clinical Sciences Foetal Development and Medicine Health and Community Services Health Policy & Services Maternal Health Medical and Health Sciences Midwifery Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine Obstetrics and Gynaecology Public Health and Health Services Reproductive Biology Substance Abuse Early Origins of Health Pregnancy and Birth
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Journals
Year Citation 2022 Fletcher, C., Hoon, E., Gialamas, A., Dekker, G., Lynch, J., & Smithers, L. (2022). Isolation, marginalisation and disempowerment - understanding how interactions with health providers can influence smoking cessation in pregnancy. BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 22(1), 396-1-396-14.
Scopus2 Europe PMC22007 Fletcher, C., Roberts, C., Hartwich, K., Walker, S., & McMillen, I. (2007). Somatic cell nuclear transfer in the sheep induces placental defects that likely precede fetal demise. Reproduction, 133(1), 243-255.
Scopus48 WoS39 Europe PMC32
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