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Jane Akhurst is a Research Fellow at UNSW's National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre. Her epidemiological research focuses on pharmaceutical opioid misuse, drug-related harms, and treatment effectiveness in Australia.
Recent work analyzes COVID-19's impact on drug-related hospitalizations and mortality, naloxone access among injection drug users, and methods for drug alert communication systems. She employs natural experiments to evaluate policy interventions.
Dr. Akhurst contributes to public health strategies addressing the opioid crisis and substance use disorders.
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