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Udeni De Silva Perera

@udenidesp

Applied Health Economist, PhD in Applied Econometrics, Research Fellow @ the Centre for Health Economics, Monash University. More importantly, Mom of 2

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As heartbreaking as is, I'm proud of Australia and the ADF for addressing the brutal truth of war crimes and working to remedy it. Australia is a great example for countries like SL which swept issues of war under the carpet. #QandA

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Read my latest paper (in review at BMC Pub Health) on midday meals as an effective early childhood nutrition intervention researchsquare.com/article/rs-122…

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Read part-1 of the two part writeup on the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sri Lanka, by Dr. Dushan Wadduwage, Dr. Savithru Jayasighe and I on the Newswire newswire.lk/2021/07/08/cov…

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Read our paper on child labor outcomes of a community health intervention, now published in Health Economics. In this paper, we find evidence that a community health worker programme significantly reduces child labor in Ethiopia. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/he…

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I am really excited to share with you my latest article, "Midday meals as an early childhood nutrition intervention: evidence from plantation communities in Sri Lanka". Free access through BMC Public Health. Centre for Health Economics-Monash Business School #middaymeal #healtheconomics rdcu.be/cCO5d

I am really excited to share with you my latest article, "Midday meals as an early childhood nutrition intervention: evidence from plantation communities in Sri Lanka". Free access through BMC Public Health.  <a href="/CHE_Monash/">Centre for Health Economics-Monash Business School</a> #middaymeal #healtheconomics 
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That final hug between Aus and Can captains #Matildas...That hug, genuinely partaking in the pain of your opponents loss. That is what men's sport lacks...

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Wrapping up my presentation on Valuing Child QALYs vs Adult QALYs in Australia. So many thought provoking studies and conversations...And as always a strong Centre for Health Economics-Monash Business School presence. It has been a real treat attending the AHES conf in Adelaide this year... #AHES2023 Australian Health Economics Society

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On #IWD2024 we are celebrating our high-achieving Centre for Health Economics-Monash Business School women & researchers! Congratulations to Dr Maame Esi Woode & Dr Udeni De Silva Perera on recent grant success, for work that will pave paths to global gender equity & access 👇 #CountHerIn #InvestinWomen

On #IWD2024 we are celebrating our high-achieving <a href="/CHE_Monash/">Centre for Health Economics-Monash Business School</a> women &amp; researchers!

Congratulations to Dr Maame Esi Woode &amp; Dr Udeni De Silva Perera on recent grant success, for work that will pave paths to global gender equity &amp; access 👇

#CountHerIn #InvestinWomen
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Udeni & Maame led an interdisciplinary team to win a Monash University Boost Incubator Grant. They'll be working with Altaf Virani (Monash Indonesia), Nafis Alam (Monash Malaysia) & Benjamin Coghlan (Asian Development Bank) on researching the fiscal space for health: gaps & opportunities in S/SE Asia.

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Hear me speak at the Launch of the Asia Diagnostics Vaccines and Therapeutics Network to Counter Epidemics - ADB Session at the 3rd World Bio Summit in Korea