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Journal articles
, 2020, 'Factors that influence data use to improve health service delivery in low- And middle-income countries', Global Health Science and Practice, 8, pp. 566 - 581, http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-19-00388
, 2019, 'Field epidemiology training programmes in the Asia-Pacific: what is best practice for supervision?', Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2019.10.1.007
, 2018, 'Epidemic surveillance in a low resource setting: Lessons from an evaluation of the Solomon Islands syndromic surveillance system, 2017', BMC Public Health, 18, pp. 1395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-6295-7
, 2018, 'A partnership model for improving service delivery in remote papua New Guinea: A mixed methods evaluation', International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 7, pp. 923 - 933, http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2018.50
, 2018, 'Towards effective outbreak detection: a qualitative study to identify factors affecting nurses’ early warning surveillance practice in Solomon Islands', BMC Health Services Research, 18, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3508-9
, 2018, 'Socioeconomic drivers of vaccine uptake: An analysis of the data of a geographically defined cluster randomized cholera vaccine trial in Bangladesh', Vaccine, 36, pp. 4742 - 4749, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.04.084
, 2018, 'Contextual factors and health service performance from the perspective of the provincial health administrators in Papua New Guinea', Rural and Remote Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.22605/RRH4484
, 2018, 'Lessons for health program monitoring and evaluation in a low resource setting', Rural and Remote Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.22605/RRH4596
, 2017, 'Socioeconomic risk factors for cholera in different transmission settings: An analysis of the data of a cluster randomized trial in Bangladesh', Vaccine, 35, pp. 5043 - 5049, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.021
, 2017, 'Health information system strengthening and malaria elimination in Papua New Guinea', Malaria Journal, 16, pp. 278, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1910-0
, 2017, 'Improving immunization approaches to cholera', Expert Review of Vaccines, 16, pp. 235 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14760584.2017.1249470
, 2016, 'The impact of active surveillance and health education on an Ebola virus disease cluster - Kono District, Sierra Leone, 2014-2015', BMC Infectious Diseases, 16, pp. 611, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1941-0
, 2016, 'Ebola outbreak in West Africa: considerations for strengthening Australia's international health emergency response', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 204, pp. 258 - +, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja16.00018
, 2016, 'Ebola outbreak in west Africa: Considerations for strengthening Australia’s international health emergency response: It is time for a common vision and strategy for deploying australian expertise to international public health emergencies', Medical Journal of Australia, 204, pp. 258 - 259, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mjal6.00018
, 2016, 'First reported outbreak of locally acquired hepatitis E virus infection in Australia', The Medical journal of Australia, 204, pp. 274
, 2016, 'First reported outbreak of locally acquired hepatitis E virus infection in Australia', The Medical journal of Australia, 204, pp. 274
, 2015, 'New South Wales annual vaccine-preventable disease report, 2013', Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR, 6, pp. 37 - 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/WPSAR.2014.5.4.009
, 2014, 'A state-wide information campaign during a pertussis epidemic in New South Wales, 2010', Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report, 38, pp. E201 - E207
, 2014, 'Improving ethnocultural data to inform public health responses to communicable diseases in Australia', Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR, 5, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/WPSAR.2014.5.1.011
, 2014, 'New South Wales annual vaccine-preventable disease report, 2012', Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR, 5, pp. 15 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/WPSAR.2014.5.2.004
, 2014, 'Spatio-temporal epidemiology of the cholera outbreak in Papua New Guinea, 2009-2011', BMC Infectious Diseases, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-449
, 2014, 'Sustained outbreak of measles in New South Wales, 2012: risks for measles elimination in Australia', Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR, 5, pp. 14 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2013.4.4.001
, 2013, 'The Papua New Guinea cholera outbreak: Implications for PNG, Australia and the Torres Strait', Medical Journal of Australia, 199, pp. 576 - 577, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.10516
, 2013, 'Concurrent Outbreaks of Cholera and Peripheral Neuropathy Associated with High Mortality among Persons Internally Displaced by a Volcanic Eruption', PLoS ONE, 8, pp. e72566 - e72566, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072566
, 2013, 'Event-based surveillance in Papua New Guinea: strengthening an International Health Regulations (2005) core capacity', Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR, 4, pp. 19 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/WPSAR.2013.4.2.001
, 2013, 'Vibrio cholerae antimicrobial drug resistance, Papua New Guinea, 2009-2011', Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR, 4, pp. 60 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/WPSAR.2013.4.2.002
, 2013, 'Human resources for health: lessons from the cholera outbreak in Papua New Guinea', Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal, 4, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2013.4.2.006
, 2013, 'Mobile phone-based syndromic surveillance system, Papua New Guinea', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 19, pp. 1811 - 1818, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1911.121843
, 2012, 'Improved laboratory capacity is required to respond better to future cholera outbreaks in Papua New Guinea', WESTERN PACIFIC SURVEILLANCE AND RESPONSE, 3, pp. 30 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2011.2.4.016
, 2012, 'EpiReview: Measles in NSW, 2002-2011.', New South Wales public health bulletin, 23, pp. 201 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/nb12085
, 2012, 'NSW Annual vaccine-preventable disease report, 2011.', New South Wales public health bulletin, 23, pp. 171 - 178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/nb12086
, 2012, 'Cholera risk factors, Papua New Guinea, 2010', BMC Infectious Diseases, 12, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-287
, 2012, 'Treating and Preventing Influenza in Aged Care Facilities: A Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial', PLoS ONE, 7, pp. 1 - 16, http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi/10.1371/journal.pone.0046509
, 2011, 'Clonal origins of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor strains, Papua New Guinea, 2009-2011', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17, pp. 2063 - 2065, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1711.110782
, 2011, 'Clonal origins of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor strains, Papua New Guinea, 2009-2011', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17, pp. 2063 - 2065, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1711.110782
, 2011, 'Concurrent Influenza and Shigellosis Outbreaks, Papua New Guinea, 2009', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17, pp. 756 - 758, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1704.101021
, 2011, 'Vibrio cholerae O1 in 2 Coastal Villages, Papua New Guinea', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17, pp. 154 - 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1701.100993
, 2010, 'Soil-transmitted helminth infection and urbanization in 880 primary school children in Nicaragua, 2005', Tropical Doctor, 40, pp. 141 - 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/td.2010.090425
, 2010, 'A large point-source outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium phage type 9 linked to a bakery in Sydney, March 2007.', Communicable diseases intelligence, 34, pp. 41 - 48
, 2010, 'Impact of faxed health alerts on the preparedness of general practitioners during communicable disease outbreaks', Annual report of the Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme, 2007--Amended, 34, pp. 23 - 28, http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/content/cda-cdi3401c.htm
, 2010, 'Incompletely matched influenza vaccine still provides protection in frail elderly', Vaccine, 28, pp. 864 - 867, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.03.024
, 2010, 'Shigella spp. Antimicrobial Drug Resistance, Papua New Guinea, 2000¨C2009', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 16, pp. 1797 - 1799, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1611.101025
, 2010, 'Surveillance for outbreaks of influenza-like illness in the institutionalized elderly', Epidemiology and Infection, 138, pp. 1126 - 1134
, 2009, 'Failure to Detect Oseltamivir Resistance by Rolling Circle Amplification and Sequencing Following Use in an Influenza A (H3N2) Outbreak at an Aged Care Facility', Journal of Antivirals & Antiretrovirals, 1, pp. 56 - 061, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/jaa.1000008
, 2008, 'A large point-source outbreak of Salmonella typhimurium Phage Type 9 in Sydney, Australia, March 2007', International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 12, pp. e450, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2008.05.1191
, 2000, 'Vaccine preventable diseases and vaccination coverage in Australia, 1993-1998.', Communicable diseases intelligence, Suppl
Conference Papers
, 2019, 'Towards effective outbreak detection: a qualitative study to identify factors affecting nurses’ early warning surveillance practice in Solomon Islands', in Towards effective outbreak detection: a qualitative study to identify factors affecting nurses’ early warning surveillance practice in Solomon Islands, Syndey, presented at
, 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
Conference Abstracts
, 2017, 'VACCINATION AND SOCIOECONOMIC RISK FACTORS FOR CHOLERA IN AN ENDEMIC SETTING OF BANGLADESH', in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE, AMER SOC TROP MED & HYGIENE, MD, Baltimore, Vol. 97, pp. 68 - 68, presented at 66th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene (ASTMH), MD, Baltimore, 05 November 2017 - 09 November 2017, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000423215202218&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Reports
, 2013, Human resources for health: practice and policy implications for emergency response arising from the cholera outbreak in Papua New Guinea, Human Resources for Health Knowledge Hub, UNSW, Sydney, Australia, https://www.researchgate.net/publication/243114608