Emily J. Callander

Emily J. Callander is a researcher at James Cook University, focusing on health economics, maternal health, and health disparities. Her work addresses critical intersections between chronic disease management, labor force participation, and socioeconomic health outcomes.

Research Interests

• Health economics of maternal and reproductive health
• Socioeconomic impacts of chronic illness
• Health disparities among Indigenous and marginalized populations
• Cost analysis in cancer care and diabetes
• Labor force participation and health

Key Contributions

Her recent articles explore maternal health inequalities, patient preferences in prostate cancer treatment, and telehealth implementation in rural Australia. She specializes in data linkage studies and cost-benefit analyses of public health interventions.