Congratulations to the Centre’s 2022 Honours students on their scholarship awards and we wish them all the best for their research and training
Validation of the Male Depression Risk Scale short form in a cross-sectional study of Australian men. Herreen D, Rice S, Zajac I. Brief assessment of male depression in clinical care:BMJ Open. 2022 Mar 28;12(3):e053650. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053650.
Contact: Dr Ian Zajac
To celebrate International Women’s Day, the Centre is highlighting some of the fantastic women of men’s health that have been supported by the Centre and are achieving great work in the field. FCMHW encourages and commends the involvement of women in men’s health and hopes to further support it in the future.
FCMHW researchers at the University of Adelaide are seeking males to complete an online survey about their experiences of male infertility and their information and support needs when they received their diagnosis, when making decisions about managing their infertility, and during assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatments. Contact: Dr Nicole McPherson
Australian males aged 18+ years are being sought to participate in an online survey about their knowledge of their reproductive health and male fertility.
Contact: Brooke Norris or Dr Melissa Oxlad (School of Psychology)
McPherson NO, Grieger JA. The science of preconception. .International Journal of Birth and Parent Education. 2022;9(2):9-14.
Contact: Nicole Mcpherson
PIEZO-ICSI increases fertilization rates compared with standard ICSI: a prospective cohort study. Zander-Fox D, Lam K, Pacella-Ince L, Tully C, Hamilton H, Hiraoka K, McPherson NO, Tremellen K. Reprod Biomed Online. 2021 May 31:S1472-6483(21)00279-0. doi: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2021.05.020. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34326006.
Contact: Dr Nicole McPherson
The responsibilities of fatherhood start well before conception. Our research examines the biology of how disease risk is transferred via sperm and use this knowledge to develop tests of risk and interventions targeting men at the family planning stage.
The Robinson Research Institute, The University of Adelaide, and South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI)
Contact: Dr Nicole McPherson
