P
Priscilla Pyett
Researcher at University of Melbourne
Publications - 35
Citations - 1541
Priscilla Pyett is an academic researcher from University of Melbourne. The author has contributed to research in topics: Indigenous & Population. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 35 publications receiving 1460 citations. Previous affiliations of Priscilla Pyett include Monash University, Caulfield campus & La Trobe University.
Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Validation of Qualitative Research in the “Real World”
TL;DR: The author describes steps that she and a colleague took to ensure the validity and accuracy of the findings in a qualitative study of female sex workers and describes two unexpected and serendipitous validity checks that served as affirmation.
Journal ArticleDOI
Vulnerability on the streets: female sex workers and HIV risk.
Priscilla Pyett,Deborah Warr +1 more
TL;DR: While decriminalization of prostitution would reduce some of the dangers to which women were exposed and increase women's capacity to insist on safe sex practices, it is also important for community education programmes to address men's failure to accept responsibility for condom use when seeking the services of sex workers.
Journal ArticleDOI
Oestrogen treatment to reduce the adult height of tall girls: long-term effects on fertility
Alison Venn,Fiona Bruinsma,George A. Werther,Priscilla Pyett,Donna D. Baird,Penelope Jones,Jo-Ann Rayner,Judith Lumley +7 more
TL;DR: High-dose oestrogen treatment in adolescence seems to reduce female fertility in later life, with implications for current treatment practices and for the understanding of reproductive biology.
Journal ArticleDOI
Barriers and facilitators to the utilization of adult mental health services by Australia's Indigenous people: seeking a way forward.
Anton Neville Isaacs,Priscilla Pyett,Mark A. Oakley-Browne,Hilton Alexander David Gruis,Peter Waples-Crowe +4 more
TL;DR: The barriers and facilitators for Indigenous people seeking mental health services in Australia are explored and key elements in the development and maintenance of partnerships for improved service delivery and future research are identified.
Journal ArticleDOI
Working together to reduce health inequalities: reflections on a collaborative participatory approach to health research.
TL;DR: The need for health researchers to meet challenges in order to gain a deeper understanding of the ways in which social disadvantage affects people's health, and to develop appropriate interventions for those groups, is reflected on.