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Krista Watts

Senior Social Worker

Overview

A social worker with the Victorian Tuberculosis Program, Krista has devoted her career to working to enable individuals, groups and communities to realise their potential. Central to this has been understanding and overcoming barriers and identifying and cultivating strengths.

Passionate about health and well-being, Krista has worked in secondary and tertiary health services in New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria engaging in clinical roles, education and policy and program development.

Committed to the pursuit and maintenance of human well-being, Krista is a passionate practitioner-researcher, pursuing the application of evidence-based approaches to inform a holistic framework towards the elimination of tuberculosis.

Publications

Selected publications

Is Australia Neglecting the Local Topography When It Comes to Catastrophic Costs and Ending Tuberculosis?
2025 · journal-article
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Overlooked, dismissed, and downplayed: reversion ofMycobacterium tuberculosisimmunoreactivity
2024 · journal-article
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Risk factors for TB in Australia and their association with delayed treatment completion.
2022 · journal-article
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