Amanda Poprzeczny

Dr. Amanda Poprzeczny is a clinical academic at the University of Adelaide's Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, working as an obstetrician and maternal-fetal medicine specialist at the Women's and Children's Hospital. She focuses on how maternal health before and during pregnancy affects pregnancy outcomes and preterm birth, contributing to the Lifelong Health Research Group under Professor Jodie Dodd's leadership.

• Research Interests: Maternal health, evidence-based medicine, clinical trials, preterm birth, gestational diabetes, fetal adiposity, and maternal obesity interventions.
• Supervision: Eligible to co-supervise Masters and PhD students in maternal-fetal medicine and obstetric research.
• Articles Trends: Recent work emphasizes gestational diabetes prevention, preterm birth management, and systematic reviews comparing clinical trial methodologies with meta-analyses.

Her grant-funded research investigates interventions for women with overweight/obesity and strategies to prevent cerebral palsy in preterm births. Collaborations with public health experts and clinical teams highlight her interdisciplinary approach.