Mrs Anthea Worley

Anthea has been a research assistant at the Centre for Allied Health Evidence (CAHE) since 2007. Anthea has been involved in undertaking numerous systematic reviews and rapid reviews across a variety of health topics. She is currently part of the team working on the development of national glaucoma guidelines for NHMRC, following on from the systematic review and has been involved in all aspects of developing the glaucoma guidelines. Anthea is also the centre’s editor and has assisted in CAHE publishing one book, with another two currently underway. Her background is in the management of projects and programs funded by international development aid. She has an interest in primary health care in developing countries which evolved through the completion of formal studies and working in developing countries.

Post Graduate Diploma in International Health, Curtin University 2007

Masters in International and Community Development, Deakin University 2004

Diploma of Publishing (Professional Book Editing, Proofreading & Publishing) Australian College 2009

Bachelor of Management (Labour Relations, University fo South Australia 1997

Worley A, Grimmer-Somers K. Should we be worried about glaucoma? Why the prevalence of glaucoma is variably reported. Primary Health Care Research & Development 2009; 10(4):343-356.

Gonzalez-Suarez C, Worley A, Grimmer-Somers K, Dones V. School-Based Interventions on Childhood Obesity: A Meta-Analysis. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2009; 37(5): 418–427.

Grimmer-Somers K, Kumar S, Worley A, Young A. Practical tips in finding the evidence: an allied health primer. Manilla: University of Santo Tomas Publishing House, 2009.

Grimmer-Somers K, Dolejs W, Atkinson J, Worley A. Integrated GP and allied health care for patients with type 2 diabetes. Australian Family Physician 2008; 37(9): 774-779.