By Associate Professor Anita Elizabeth Heywood

Journal articles

Heywood A, 2019, 'Measles elimination – the end of an era?', Global Biosecurity, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.48

Jayasundara D; Hui BB; Regan DG; Heywood AE; MacIntyre CR; Wood JG, 2019, 'Modelling the decline and future of hepatitis A transmission in Australia', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 26, pp. 199 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13018

MacIntyre CR; Chughtai AA; Barnes M; Ridda I; Seale H; Toms R; Heywood A, 2018, 'The role of pneumonia and secondary bacterial infection in fatal and serious outcomes of pandemic influenza a(H1N1)pdm09', BMC Infectious Diseases, 18, pp. 637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3548-0

Paudel P; Macintyre CR; Zwar N; Seale H; Worth H; Sheikh M; Heywood AE, 2018, 'Risk activities and pre-travel health seeking practices of notified cases of imported infectious diseases in Australia (vol 24, pg 1, 2017)', JOURNAL OF TRAVEL MEDICINE, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/tay089

Aik J; Heywood AE; Newall AT; Ng LC; Kirk MD; Turner R, 2018, 'Climate variability and salmonellosis in Singapore – A time series analysis', Science of the Total Environment, 639, pp. 1261 - 1267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.05.254

Alqahtani AS; Fakeerh M; Bondagji D; Park S; Heywood AE; Wiley KE; Booy R; Rashid H, 2018, 'Hand Hygiene Compliance and Effectiveness Against Respiratory Infections Among Hajj Pilgrims: A Systematic Review', Infectious Disorders - Drug Targets, 20, pp. 273 - 283, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/187152651866618100114504

Adam DC; Bui CM; Heywood AE; Kunasekaran M; Sheikh M; Narasimhan P; MacIntyre CR, 2018, 'Adherence to anti-vectorial prevention measures among travellers with chikungunya and malaria returning to Australia: Comparative epidemiology', BMC Research Notes, 11, pp. 590, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3695-9

Aik J; Newall AT; Ng LC; Kirk MD; Heywood AE, 2018, 'Use of the letter-based grading information disclosure system and its influence on dining establishment choice in Singapore: A cross-sectional study', Food Control, 90, pp. 105 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodcont.2018.02.038

Stephenson N; Chaukra S; Katz I; Heywood A, 2018, 'Newspaper coverage of childhood immunisation in Australia: a lens into conflicts within public health', Critical Public Health, 28, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2018.1446510

Heywood AE; Zwar N, 2018, 'Improving access and provision of pre-travel healthcare for travellers visiting friends and relatives: A review of the evidence', Journal of Travel Medicine, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/tay010

Heywood AE, 2018, 'Measles: A re-emerging problem in migrants and travellers', Journal of Travel Medicine, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/tay118

Alqahtani AS; Heywood AE; Rashid H, 2018, 'Preparing Australian pilgrims for the Hajj 2018', Journal of Travel Medicine, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/tay068

Aik J; Heywood A; Newall A; Kirk M; Turner R, 2018, 'The Influence of Weather on Salmonella Cases in Singapore – A Time Series Analysis', ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/isee.2017.2017-395

Mahimbo A; Seale H; Heywood AE, 2017, 'Immunisation for refugees in Australia: a policy review and analysis across all States and Territories', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 41, pp. 635 - 640, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12710

Jayasundara D; Hui BB; Regan DG; Heywood AE; MacIntyre CR; Wood JG, 2017, 'Quantifying the population effects of vaccination and migration on hepatitis A seroepidemiology in Australia', Vaccine, 35, pp. 5228 - 5234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.08.022

Mahimbo A; Seale H; Smith M; Heywood A, 2017, 'Challenges in immunisation service delivery for refugees in Australia: A health system perspective', Vaccine, 35, pp. 5148 - 5155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.08.002

Paudel P; Raina C; Zwar N; Seale H; Worth H; Sheikh M; Heywood AE, 2017, 'Risk activities and pre-travel health seeking practices of notified cases of imported infectious diseases in Australia', Journal of travel medicine, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/tax044

Khatun F; Heywood AE; Hanifi SMA; Rahman MS; Ray PK; Liaw ST; Bhuiya A; Liaw T, 2017, 'Gender differentials in readiness and use of mHealth services in a rural area of Bangladesh', BMC Health Services Research, 17, pp. 573, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2523-6

Bui C; Rahman B; Heywood AE; MacIntyre CR, 2017, 'A Meta-Analysis of the Prevalence of Influenza A H5N1 and H7N9 Infection in Birds', Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 64, pp. 967 - 977, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tbed.12466

Neave PE; Nair B; Heywood AE, 2017, 'Student travel health and the role of universities and health clinics in New Zealand to prevent imported infections: A cross-sectional study', Journal of Travel Medicine, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/tax009

Muscatello DJ; Chughtai AA; Heywood A; Gardner LJ; Heslop DJ; Macintyre CR, 2017, 'Translating real-time infectious disease modeling into routine public health practice', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 23, pp. e1 - e6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2305.161720

Kpozehouen E; Heywood AE; Kay M; Smith M; Paudel P; Sheikh M; MacIntyre CR, 2017, 'Improving access to immunisation for migrants and refugees: recommendations from a stakeholder workshop', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 41, pp. 118 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12602

Alqahtani AS; Yamazaki K; Alqahtani WH; Tashani M; Heywood AE; Booy R; Wiley KE; Rashid H, 2017, 'Australian Hajj pilgrims' perception about mass casualty incidents versus emerging infections at Hajj', Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 15, pp. 81 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2016.11.002

Yin JK; Heywood AE; Georgousakis M; King C; Chiu C; Isaacs D; Macartney KK, 2017, 'Systematic review and meta-analysis of indirect protection afforded by vaccinating children against seasonal influenza: Implications for policy', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 65, pp. 719 - 728, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix420

Karki S; Dyda A; Newall A; Heywood A; MacIntyre CR; McIntyre P; Banks E; Liu B, 2016, 'Comparison of influenza vaccination coverage between immigrant and Australian-born adults', Vaccine, 34, pp. 6388 - 6395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.10.012

Walker L; Newall A; Heywood AE, 2016, 'Knowledge, attitudes and practices of Australian medical students towards influenza vaccination', Vaccine, 34, pp. 6193 - 6199, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.10.074

Heywood AE; Zwar N; Forssman BL; Seale H; Stephens N; Musto J; Lane C; Polkinghorne B; Sheikh M; Smith M; Worth H; Macintyre CR, 2016, 'The contribution of travellers visiting friends and relatives to notified infectious diseases in Australia: state-based enhanced surveillance', Epidemiology and Infection, 144, pp. 3554 - 3563, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268816001734

Alqahtani AS; Wiley KE; Mushta SM; Yamazaki K; BinDhim NF; Heywood AE; Booy R; Rashid H, 2016, 'Association between Australian Hajj Pilgrims' awareness of MERS-CoV, and their compliance with preventive measures and exposure to camels', Journal of Travel Medicine, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taw046

Khatun F; Heywood AE; Ray PK; Bhuiya A; Liaw ST, 2016, 'Community readiness for adopting mHealth in rural Bangladesh: A qualitative exploration', International Journal of Medical Informatics, 93, pp. 49 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2016.05.010

Alqahtani AS; BinDhim NF; Tashani M; Willaby HW; Wiley KE; Heywood AE; Booy R; Rashid H, 2016, 'Pilot use of a novel smartphone application to track traveller health behaviour and collect infectious disease data during a mass gathering: Hajj pilgrimage 2014', Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 6, pp. 147 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jegh.2015.07.005

Karki S; Newall AT; MacIntyre CR; Heywood AE; McIntyre P; Banks E; Liu B, 2016, 'Healthcare Resource Utilisation Associated with Herpes Zoster in a Prospective Cohort of Older Australian Adults', PLoS One, 11, pp. e0160446 - e0160446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160446

MacIntyre CR; Karki S; Sheikh M; Zwar N; Heywood AE, 2016, 'The role of travel in measles outbreaks in Australia - An enhanced surveillance study', Vaccine, 34, pp. 4386 - 4391, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.07.023

Neave PE; Heywood AE; Gibney KB; Leder K, 2016, 'Imported infections: What information should be collected by surveillance systems to inform public health policy?', Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 14, pp. 350 - 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2016.05.007

Alqahtani AS; Wiley KE; Tashani M; Willaby HW; Heywood AE; BinDhim NF; Booy R; Rashid H, 2016, 'Exploring barriers to and facilitators of preventive measures against infectious diseases among Australian Hajj pilgrims: Cross-sectional studies before and after Hajj', International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 47, pp. 53 - 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2016.02.005

Seale H; Kaur R; Mahimbo A; MacIntyre CR; Zwar N; Smith M; Worth H; Heywood AE, 2016, 'Improving the uptake of pre-travel health advice amongst migrant Australians: Exploring the attitudes of primary care providers and migrant community groups', BMC Infectious Diseases, 16, pp. 213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1479-1

Alqahtani AS; Wiley KE; Tashani M; Heywood AE; Willaby HW; BinDhim NF; Booy R; Rashid H, 2016, 'Camel exposure and knowledge about MERS-CoV among Australian Hajj pilgrims in 2014', Virologica Sinica, 31, pp. 89 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12250-015-3669-1

Heywood AE; Nothdurft H; Tessier D; Moodley M; Rombo L; Marano C; De Moerlooze L, 2016, 'Pre-travel advice, attitudes and hepatitis A and B vaccination rates among travellers from seven countries', Journal of Travel Medicine, 24, pp. taw069 - taw069, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taw069

Seale H; Sitaresmi MN; Atthobari J; Heywood A; Kaur R; MacIntyre CR; Soenarto Y; Padmawati S, 2015, 'Knowledge and attitudes towards rotavirus diarrhea and the vaccine amongst healthcare providers in Yogyakarta Indonesia', BMC Health Services Research, 15, pp. 528, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-1187-3

Barnes M; Heywood AE; Mahimbo A; Rahman B; Newall AT; MaCintyre CR, 2015, 'Acute myocardial infarction and influenza: A meta-analysis of case-control studies', Heart, 101, pp. 1738 - 1747, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2015-307691

Heywood AE; Forssman BL; Seale H; MacIntyre CR; Zwar N, 2015, 'General Practitioners' Perception of Risk for Travelers Visiting Friends and Relatives', Journal of Travel Medicine, 22, pp. 368 - 374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jtm.12229

Liu B; Heywood AE; Reekie J; Banks E; Kaldor JM; Mcintyre P; Newall AT; Macintyre CR, 2015, 'Risk factors for herpes zoster in a large cohort of unvaccinated older adults: A prospective cohort study', Epidemiology and Infection, 143, pp. 2871 - 2881, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268814003653

Khatun F; Heywood AE; Ray PK; Hanifi SMA; Bhuiya A; Liaw ST, 2015, 'Determinants of readiness to adopt mHealth in a rural community of Bangladesh', International Journal of Medical Informatics, 84, pp. 847 - 856, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2015.06.008

Alqahtani AS; Sheikh M; Wiley K; Heywood AE, 2015, 'Australian Hajj pilgrims' infection control beliefs and practices: Insight with implications for public health approaches', Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 13, pp. 329 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2015.05.009

Ma T; Heywood A; MacIntyre CR, 2015, 'Chinese travellers visiting friends and relatives - A review of infectious risks', Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 13, pp. 285 - 294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2015.05.004

Alqahtani AS; Wiley KE; Willaby HW; BinDhim NF; Tashani M; Heywood AE; Booy R; Rashid H, 2015, 'Australian Hajj pilgrims’ knowledge, attitude and perception about ebola, november 2014 to february 2015', Eurosurveillance, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES2015.20.12.21072

Wood JG; Heywood AE; Menzies RI; McIntyre PB; MacIntyre CR, 2015, 'Predicting localised measles outbreak potential in Australia', Vaccine, 33, pp. 1176 - 1181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.12.071

Alqahtani AS; Rashid H; Heywood AE, 2015, 'Vaccinations against respiratory tract infections at Hajj', Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 21, pp. 115 - 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmi.2014.11.026

Rahman B; Heywood A; Moa A; MacIntyre CR, 2015, 'Influenza vaccination and cardiovascular risk in patients with recent tia and stroke', Neurology, 84, pp. 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000459893.53930.45

Gardner LM; Rey D; Heywood AE; Toms R; Wood J; Travis Waller S; Raina MacIntyre C, 2014, 'A scenario-based evaluation of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus and the Hajj', Risk analysis : an official publication of the Society for Risk Analysis, 34, pp. 1391 - 1400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/risa.12253

Gardner, LM; Rey D; Heywood AE; Toms R; Wood J; Waller ST; Sheikh M; MacIntyre CR, 2014, 'A scenario-based evaluation of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus and the Hajj', Risk Analysis, 34, pp. 1391 - 1400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/risa.12253

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