Raglan Maddox

Raglan Maddox (Modewa Clan, Papua New Guinea) PhD MPH is a Fellow and the Study Director of the Tackling Indigenous Smoking Evaluation at the National Centre for Epidemiology and Public Health, at the Australian National University. Raglan’s program of research has focused on developing population based Indigenous heath info-systems using community driven processes. This research has been generating primary data platforms to identify critical gaps in understanding Indigenous health, including mental, emotional, spiritual and physical health and wellbeing. Such health information systems work with Indigenous communities and health service providers to obtain information to better understand, inform and evaluate health service programs and policies. His program of research has included a strong focus on tobacco use, and having strengths-based conversations about respectful relationships and preventing domestic violence.