Miss Grace Burton-McKeich

Grace is a PhD Candidate and Research Assistant in the Viral Hepatitis Clinical Research Program at the Kirby Institute, UNSW. Her research primarily explores access to care for women with substance use challenges, especially pregnant and parenting women. Mostly, her research is qualitative and is focused on understanding the experiences of people affected by infectious diseases and navigating complex health systems. Grace's research interests include infectious diseases, maternal and child health, health equity, and health system improvement. Grace is particularly passionate about work that supports more inclusive and accessible models of care for underserved populations.