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Dr Udeh completed a PhD in Health Economics in 2007. She also holds a Masters in Public Health majoring in health services management, a Graduate Certificate in Health Economics and a clinical degree in Podiatry. Dr Udeh’s research interests include health economics and public health, with a focus on decision analysis, cost modeling and cost-effectiveness analysis in the evaluation of medical procedures, technologies and pharmaceuticals. Dr Udeh has attended highly selective training programs relating to her research including programs from the Harvard School of Public Health. She possesses a high level of skill in the use of modeling software to conduct analyses, including Treeage, having undertaken intensive training courses in this area. Dr Udeh has had her work published in several peer review journals and has been a reviewer for journals including BMC-Infectious Diseases and HIV/AIDS – Research and Palliative Care. Dr Udeh has held positions in clinical, administrative and research capacities in Australia, the US, and the US Virgin Islands. She currently holds a research position at the University of Iowa.