By Associate Professor Anita Elizabeth Heywood

Journal articles

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; Waller ST; 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

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

Heywood AE; Macartney KK; McIntyre PB, 2014, 'Vaccines for post-exposure prophylaxis against varicella (chickenpox) in children and adults', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 23, pp. CD001833, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD001833.pub3

MacIntyre CR; Heywood AE, 2014, 'The Bradford-Hill criteria and evidence of association between influenza vaccination and ischaemic heart disease', Heart, 100, pp. 518 - 519, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2013-305435

Ridda I; Heywood AE; Hueston L; Dwyer DE; MacIntyre CR, 2014, 'The burden of pertussis in patients with and without recurrent ischaemic vascular events', Infectious Disorders Drug Targets, 14, pp. 101 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1871526514666141014145229

Macintyre RC; Heywood AE; Kovoor P, 2014, 'Influenza virus vaccine reduces risk of ischemic events: Time for a large-scale randomized trial?', Future Cardiology, 10, pp. 35 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/fca.13.95

Heywood AE; Wang H; Macartney KK; McIntyre P, 2014, 'Varicella and herpes zoster hospitalizations before and after implementation of one-dose varicella vaccination in Australia: An ecological study', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 92, pp. 593 - 604, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.13.132142

MacIntyre CR; Heywood AE; Kovoor P; Ridda I; Seale H; Tan T; Gao Z; Katelaris AL; Siu HWD; Lo V; Lindley R; Dwyer DE, 2013, 'Ischaemic heart disease, influenza and influenza vaccination: a prospective case control study', Heart, 99, pp. 1843 - 1848, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304320

MacIntyre CR; Wang Q; Seale H; Yang P; Weixian ; Gao Z; Rahman MB; Zhang Y; Wang X; Newall AT; Heywood A; Dwyer D, 2013, 'A Randomised Clinical Trial of Three Options for N95 Respirators and Medical Masks in Health Workers', American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 187, pp. 960 - 966, http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201207-1164OC

Smith BB; Hazelton BJ; Heywood A; Snelling TL; Peacock KM; Macartney KK, 2013, 'Disseminated tuberculosis and tuberculous meningitis in Australian-born children; Case reports and review of current epidemiology and management', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 49, pp. E246 - E250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12035

Braa J; Heywood A; Sahay S, 2012, 'Improving quality and use of data through data-use workshops: Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 90, pp. 379 - 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/blt.11.99580

Heywood A; Zhang M; MacIntyre CR; Seale H, 2012, 'Travel risk behaviours and uptake of pre-travel health preventions by university students in Australia', BMC Infectious Diseases, 12, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-43

Ridda I; Seale H; Katelaris AL; Heywood AE; Tan TC; MacIntyre CR; Dwyer DE, 2011, 'Pneumococcal colonisation following influenza infection', Vaccine, 29, pp. 6444 - 6445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.04.047

MacIntyre CR; Wang Q; Cauchemez S; Seale H; Dwyer D; Yang P; Shi W; Gao Z; Pang X; Zhang Y; Wang X; Duan W; Rahman MB; Ferguson N, 2011, 'A cluster randomized clinical trial comparing fit-tested and non-fit-tested N95 respirators to medical masks to prevent respiratory virus infection in health care workers', Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, 5, pp. 170 - 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1750-2659.2011.00198.x

Heywood A; Macartney K, 2011, 'How can we better understand trends in varicella zoster virus-related disease epidemiology?', Medical Journal of Australia, 194, pp. 268 - 269, https://www.mja.com.au/sites/default/files/issues/194_05_070311/letters_070311_fm-2.pdf

MacIntyre R; Tan T; Heywood A; Ridda I; Seale H; Dwyer D; Lindley R; Siu D; Lo V; Katelaris A; Wood N; Fox J; Mitchell P; Kovoor P, 2011, 'Influenza as Risk Factor for Ischaemic Cardiac Events and the Effects of Influenza Vaccination. Outcomes from a Three-Year Prospective Case–control Study Conducted in the Australian Winters of 2008–2010 (HEART-FLU Study)', Heart Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. s248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.609

Tan T; Siu D; Seale H; Heywood A; Ridda I; Dwyer D; Lo V; Ghotane S; Katelaris A; Lindley R; Wood N; Fox J; Mitchell P; Kovoor P; MacIntyre R, 2011, 'The Relationship Between Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Uptake and Socioeconomic Status in Western Sydney. Substudy of the Heart-Flu Study 2008–2009', Heart Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. s251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.615

Heywood A; Watkins RE; Pattanasin S; Iamsirithaworn S; Nilvarangkul K; MacIntyre CR, 2010, 'Self-reported symptoms of infection among travellers departing from Sydney and Bangkok airports', Journal of Travel Medicine, 17, pp. 243 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1708-8305.2010.00422.x

Seale H; Heywood A; McLaws M; Ward K; Lowbridge C; Van D; MacIntyre CR, 2010, 'Why do I need it? I am not at risk! Public perceptions towards the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 vaccine', BMC Infectious Diseases, 10, pp. 1 - 9, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/99

Seale H; McLaws ML; Heywood AE; Ward KF; Lowbridge CP; Van D; Gralton J; MacIntyre CR, 2009, 'The community's attitude towards swine flu and pandemic influenza', Medical Journal of Australia, 191, pp. 267 - 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2009.tb02781.x

Kelly H; Riddell M; Heywood A; Lambert S, 2009, 'WHO criteria for measles elimination: a critique with reference to criteria for polio elimination.', Euro Surveillance Bulletin Europeen Sur Les Maladies Transmissibles European Communicable Disease Bulletin, 14

Heywood AE; Gidding HF; Riddell MA; McIntyre PB; MacIntyre CR; Kelly HA, 2009, 'Elimination of endemic measles transmission in Australia.', Bull World Health Organ, 87, pp. 64 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/blt.07.046375

Wood JG; Gidding HF; Heywood A; Macartney K; McIntyre PB; MacIntyre CR, 2009, 'Potential impacts of schedule changes, waning immunity and vaccine uptake on measles elimination in Australia', Vaccine, 27, pp. 313 - 318, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.09.095

Brotherton J; Heywood A; Heley S, 2009, 'The incidence of genital warts in Australian women prior to the national vaccination program', Sexual Health, 6, pp. 178 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH08079

Heywood AE; Macartney KK; MacIntyre CR; McIntyre PB, 2007, 'Current developments in varicella-zoster virus disease prevention. A report on the varicella-zoster virus workshop convened by the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases on 16-17 November 2006', Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 31, pp. 303 - 310, http://dx.doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2007.31.33

Heywood AE; Macartney KK; MacIntyre CR; McIntyre PB, 2007, 'Current developments in varicella-zoster virus disease prevention. A report on the varicella-zoster virus workshop convened by the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases on 16-17 November 2006.', Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 31, pp. 303 - 310

Braa J; Hanseth O; Heywood A; Mohammed W; Shaw V, 2007, 'Developing health information systems in developing countries: The flexible standards strategy', MIS QUARTERLY, 31, pp. 381 - 402

Conference Papers

Mowat Y; Hoad V; Haire B; Masser B; Kaldor J; Heywood A; Thorpe R; McManus H; McGregor S, 2024, 'Comfort in answering questions about higher risk sexual behaviours in a gender-neutral risk assessment for blood donation among diverse populations', in SEXUAL HEALTH, CSIRO PUBLISHING, pp. 99 - 99

Kpozehouen EB; Heywood AE; Menzies R; Seale H; Brotherton J; Raina Macintyre C, 2023, 'Informing the design of a whole of life immunisation register for Australia', in Vaccine, pp. 3011 - 3018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.03.037

Mowat YM; McGregor S; Haire B; Kaldor J; Heywood A; Masser B; Hoad VC; Thorpe R; McManus H, 2022, 'A Nationally Representative Survey Assessing Perceptions and Knowledge of Blood Donation Eligibility', in TRANSFUSION, WILEY, pp. 200A - 200A, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000854334900292&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Roxas BH; Seale H; Heywood A; Woodland L, 2022, 'The role of community leaders and other information intermediaries in enhancing health care in culturally diverse communities: insights from the COVID-19 pandemic', in AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH, CSIRO PUBLISHING, pp. XVIII - XIX

Lin S; Craig A; Heywood A, 2021, 'Online teaching of epidemiology and biostatistics: where do we go from here?', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, pp. 140 - 140, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000695815900378&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

MacIntyre CR; Kpozehouen E; Kunasekaran M; Harriman K; Conaty S; Rosewell A; Druce J; Martin N; Heywood AE; Gidding HF; Wood J; Nicholl S, 2018, 'Measles control in Australia – threats, opportunities and future needs', in Vaccine, pp. 4393 - 4398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.06.022

Cooper C; Mcintyre R; Heywood A, 2016, 'PNEUMOCOCCAL CONJUGATE VACCINES IN THE PROTECTION OF PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA (CAP) IN THE ELDERLY', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 81 - 81, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000373102400164&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Wood J; Heywood A; Lloyd A; Dennington P; Ziegler J, 2011, 'RATES OF INCREASES FOR IVIG USE IN NSW AND AUSTRALIA', in INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 22 - 22, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000295520600076&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Heywood A; Watkins RE; Nilvarangkul K; Iamsirithawan S; MacIntyre CR, 2008, 'Health Behaviour and Infectious Disease Risk in Travellers Departing Australia', in International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Elsevier Sci Ltd, Kidlington, Oxford, England, pp. E436 - E437

Pattanasin S; Heywood A; Iamsirithaworn S; Buathong R; Yang H; Watkins RE; MacIntyre CR, 2008, 'High Rate of Recent Infections in International Travelers Departing Bangkok', in International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Elsevier Sci Ltd, Kidlington, Oxford, England, pp. E437 - E437

Conference Posters

Karki S; Dyda A; Newall AT; Heywood A; MacIntyre CR; McIntyre P; Banks E; Liu BC, 2016, 'Estimating coverage of influenza and pertussis vaccination according to immigrant characteristics in Australia.', Amsterdam, the Netherlands, presented at 10th Vaccine Congress, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 04 September 2016 - 07 September 2016

Karki S; Dyda A; Newall AT; Heywood A; MacIntyre CR; McIntyre P; Banks E; Liu BC, 2016, 'Disparities in annual influenza vaccination coverage among immigrant older adults in Australia (2012/2013).', Brisbane, Australia, presented at 15th National Immunisation Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 07 June 2016 - 09 June 2016

Conference Presentations

Harris-Roxas B; Seale H; Heywood A; Abdi I; Mahimbo A; Chauhan A; Woodlands E, 2024, 'Speaking COVID: The role of community connectors during the COVID-19 pandemic', presented at International Conference on Communication in Healthcare, Zaragoza, Spain, 09 September 2024 - 13 September 2024, https://each.international/eachevents/conferences/icch-2024/

Arapali T; Grulich A; Heywood A; Chan C; Fraser D; Zablotska-Manos I; Holt M; Vaccher S; Bavinton B; Arapali T, 2022, 'Factors associated with willingness to use daily antibiotics as STI prophylaxis among HIV-PrEP-experienced gay and bisexual men in Australia', presented at Australian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference, Twin Waters, QLD, 30 August 2022 - 01 September 2023, https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairaueprod/production-ashm-public/e3a3f24e732045e9aa50c15d288b6a93

Conference Abstracts

Lucas C; Heywood A; Gribble L; Steel A, 2024, 'Development of a course convenor toolkit to guide Artificial Intelligence use, Assessment design principles and strategies to mitigate risks to academic integrity in Health Education', University of Queensland, presented at Council of Academic Public Health Institutions Australasia, University of Queensland, 24 September 2024 - 27 September 2024

Merrington H; Mahimbo A; DiGiacomo M; Agar MR; Nathan S; Hayen A; Heywood AE; Dawson A, 2024, 'Enhancing the wellbeing of refugees living with advanced life-limiting illness, their families and carers in high-income resettlement countries: a qualitative systematic review', in ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 20, pp. 162 - 163

Seale H; Harris-Roxas B; Heywood A; Abdi I; Mahimbo A; Chauhan A; Woodlands E, 2022, 'The role of community leaders and other information intermediaries during the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from the multicultural sector in Australia', Brisbane, presented at Australasian Association for Academic Primary Care, Brisbane, 17 August 2022 - 19 August 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28348

Heywood A; Harris-Roxas B, 2020, '“Online discussions with classmates are fruitful”: Fostering postgraduate collaborative learning using an assessable asynchronous peer-led discussion forum', presented at UNSW 2020 Learning and Teaching Forum – “Learning without limits: Leading the change”, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27912

Meyer L; Nathan S; Heywood A; Rawstorne P, 2020, 'Public health graduate trajectories: exploring approaches and interest in a national project', Newcastle, presented at CAPHIA Australian Teaching and Learning Forum, Newcastle, 09 July 2020 - 10 July 2020

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