qualifications: PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) FRACGP (Fellowship General Practice) FAFPHM (Fellowship Public Health)
position: Director - Health Statistics and Informatics
department: Department of Health
Paul is a dual qualified Public Health Physician and GP with 20 years of experience in the NT. He is currently the Acting Director, Population & Digital Health (DOH) working with CDC and TEHS Primary Health Care. Dr Burgess has strong interest in health systems, health services research and remote health workforce planning.
Original Research 25 September 2024
Community water fluoridation and child dental caries in remote NT
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Prevalence and factors associated with sarcopenia in southern Brazil
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Community events to increase uptake of Indigenous-specific health assessments
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11th Biennial Pacific Region Indigenous Doctors Congress (PRIDoC) 2024, 2–6 December 2024, Kaurna Country, Adelaide, Australia
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Te Tāreitanga: Evolving understanding of health workforce research, 9 December 2024, Dunedin, NZ, and online
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4th International Indigenous Health & Wellbeing Conference 2025, 16–19 June 2025, Adelaide Convention Centre, Kaurna Country, Australia
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