DrMarufa Sultana

Research Fellow

Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development/Institute for Health Transformation

  • Research Fellow
    Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development/Institute for Health Transformation
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Economic evaluation of health interventions and healthcare programs
• Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measurement and valuation
• Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) and preference-based measures
• Child and adolescent health and wellbeing
• Healthcare financing and health system performance
• Health equity and reducing health inequalities
• Resource allocation and priority setting in healthcare
• Global health, particularly in low- and middle-income countries
• Development and application of EQ-5D and other quality-of-life instruments
• Evidence generation to support health policy and decision-making

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    Validation of EQ-TIPS for Bangladeshi Infant and Toddler Populations
    1 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Sultana M,
    • Verstraete J,
    • strm M,
    • Chisti J,
    • Gold L
    EuroQol Research Foundation - 2106-RA - $145,830.00
  • GRANT
    Evaluating Dental Transition Pathways from paediatric to adult disability services in South Australia
    24 Jun 2025 - 30 Jul 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Lai YYL,
    • Sultana M,
    • Yuson N,
    • Liberali S,
    • Fawcitt C
    National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health Innovation Seed Funding - $16,013.00
  • GRANT
    Psychometric properties of the EQ-5D-Y-3L and EQ-5D-Y-5Lamong children and adolescents with a range of acute and chronic conditions in Bangladesh using cross-sectional and longitudinal study designs.
    1 Sep 2024 - 1 Jul 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - 1776-RA - $140,920.00