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Rate My Professor Gabrielle McDonald

University of Otago

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5.04/23/2026

Always clear, engaging, and insightful.

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About Gabrielle

Dr Gabrielle McDonald serves as Senior Research Fellow at Kōhatu – Centre for Hauora Māori within the University of Otago's Division of Health Sciences. As a public health physician, she holds the qualifications MB ChB, DCH, PGDipOMG, MPH (distinction), and PhD (2024, University of Otago). Her doctoral research, detailed in the thesis "A different kind of evidence: A public health intervention study implemented in a legal setting," investigates public health interventions within legal frameworks. McDonald's academic interests encompass child and adolescent health, mortality review processes, and the systems and structures that foster inequitable health outcomes. She actively contributes to projects such as increasing the preventive function of coroners' recommendations and the immunisation effort "Protecting hapū māmā and pēpi from vaccine-preventable diseases."

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