Medicines-Related Outcomes

Research aims

This theme includes research that aims to understand and improve people’s health outcomes, particularly in the context of the use of medicines, the roles of pharmacists and other health professionals in the quality use of medicines, and the health systems in which these operate.

Research strengths

Researchers are engaged in several areas of research under this theme, including:

  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Pharmacoepidemiology
  • Health informatics
  • Quality use of medicines
  • Pharmacy practice and innovative pharmaceutical services
  • Natural health products, traditional and complementary medicines
  • Innovative pharmaceutical services research
  • Pharmaceutical policy
  • Medicines regulation
  • Cultural competence
  • Health literacy
  • Organisational culture
  • Entreprenurship

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Find out more about our researchers

Aleksandra Milosavljevic

Aleksandra Milosavljevic

Aleksandra is a Vernon Tews Educational Trust Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the School of Pharmacy. She...

Louise Curley

Louise Curley

Louise graduated from the University of Auckland with a Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours in 2007. After...

Shane Scahill

Shane Scahill

Shane is a pharmacist and organisational scientist with a PhD from The University of Auckland in...

Nataly Martini

Nataly Martini

Nataly Martini graduated as a pharmacist from the University of Pretoria, South Africa. After working as a...

Sara Hanning

Sara Hanning

I am a senior lecturer in clinical pharmacy at The University of Auckland. After obtaining my PhD in 2013...

Mohammed Mohammed

Mohammed Mohammed

Dr Mohammed Mohammed is a lecturer in Clinical Pharmacy Practice at the school of Pharmacy, University of...

Rhys Ponton

Rhys Ponton

Dr Rhys Ponton is an experienced pharmacist with over two decades of work in a number of fields including...

Amy Chan

Amy Chan

Dr Amy Chan is a senior clinical research fellow at the School of Pharmacy, University of Auckland (UoA),...

Kebede Beyene

Kebede Beyene

I am a Research Fellow in pharmacoepidemiology and health outcomes at the School of Pharmacy. I completed a...

Jo Barnes

Jo Barnes

I am Associate Professor in Herbal Medicines in the School of Pharmacy. Previously, I've held academic...

Jeff Harrison

Jeff Harrison

I am a hospital pharmacist by training, latterly specialising in cardiovascular and intensive care medicine....

Janie Sheridan

Janie Sheridan

Professor Janie Sheridan is Associate Director of the Centre for Addiction Research at the University of...