Cheryce Harrison

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Cheryce Harrison is a Research Fellow within the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University. She has a PhD in reproductive women’s health with a background and honours degree in exercise physiology.

Her research focuses on lifestyle intervention and weight gain prevention in high-risk groups of young women, including the development and delivery of a large clinical trial focusing on optimising weight gain during pregnancy in women at high-risk of gestational diabetes mellitus. Cheryce has a particular interest in lifestyle intervention incorporating physical activity, with a broad aim of optimising healthy lifestyle change as an effective strategy for the prevention of chronic disease in women.

Cheryce is a member of the Collaboration for Enhanced Research Impact (CERI) Coordinating Group.

Cheryce Harrison's projects

Using health promotion to reduce the burden of obesity before and in pregnancy

Project Status: completed

Cheryce Harrison's news and media

Collaborative partnerships for prevention

News Category: Prevention Centre News

Date 04 Apr 2024

Cheryce Harrison

Cheryce Harrison's projects

Using health promotion to reduce the burden of obesity before and in pregnancy

Cheryce Harrison's news and media

Collaborative partnerships for prevention

Cheryce Harrison's publications

Collaboration for advancing chronic disease prevention research, practice, and policy

Supporting the next generation of prevention research leaders to conduct effective research-policy partnerships

Consumer and community involvement in preventive health: current insights and considerations for future best practice

Key components of antenatal lifestyle interventions to optimise gestational weight gain: Secondary analysis of a systematic review

Dissemination of public health research to prevent non-communicable diseases: a scoping review

Ethnic differences in preferences for lifestyle intervention among women after childbirth: A multi-methods study in Australia

Postpartum women’s preferences for lifestyle intervention after childbirth: A multi-methods study using the TIDieR Checklist

OptimalMe intervention for healthy preconception, pregnancy, and postpartum lifestyles: Protocol for a randomized controlled implementation effectiveness feasibility trial

Australian women’s information-seeking preferences and needs in preparation for pregnancy

Australian women’s information-seeking preferences and needs in preparation for pregnancy

Major concerns remain with gestational weight gain and pregnancy burden-reply

Systematic review on the cost and cost-effectiveness of mHealth interventions supporting women during pregnancy

Optimising cardiometabolic risk factors in pregnancy: A review of risk prediction models targeting gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders

A comparison of the cost-effectiveness of lifestyle interventions in pregnancy

Evaluating evidence-based content, features of exercise instruction, and expert involvement in physical activity apps for pregnant women: Systematic search and content analysis

Preventing postpartum weight retention following antenatal lifestyle intervention: One year postpartum follow up of the Healthy Lifestyles in Pregnancy (HeLP-her) randomised controlled trial

Facilitators and barriers to behaviour change within a lifestyle program for women with obesity to prevent excess gestational weight gain: A mixed methods evaluation

Maternal obesity prevention: The Health in Preconception, Pregnancy, and Postpartum Early- and Mid-Career Researcher Collective

The Healthy Pregnancy Service to Optimise Excess Gestational Weight Gain for Women with Obesity: A Qualitative Study of Health Professionals’ Perspectives

Cost Effectiveness of Antenatal Lifestyle Interventions for Preventing Gestational Diabetes and Hypertensive Disease in Pregnancy