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Journal articles

Aleem MA; Macintyre CR; Rahman B; Islam AKMM; Akhtar Z; Chowdhury F; Qadri F; Chughtai AA, 2023, 'Association of recent respiratory illness and influenza with acute myocardial infarction among the Bangladeshi population: A case-control study', Epidemiology and Infection, 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268823001863

Wright M; Giddings H; Rahman B; Lord RV, 2023, 'Use of oral contrast for CT scanning and time to diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 93, pp. 115 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ans.18194

Giddings HL; McNeill J; Rahman B; Meagher AP; Gett R; Lord RV, 2023, 'Effectiveness of an Oral Gastrografin Regimen for Complete Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome.', Ann Surg Open, 4, pp. e279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000279

Qurashi S; Chinnappa J; Aktas S; Dabboussi AM; Rahman MB, 2022, 'Overnight joint replacement surgery: a pilot Australian study', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 92, pp. 2683 - 2687, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ans.17977

Lai YA; Chen X; Kunasekaran M; Rahman B; MacIntyre CR, 2022, 'Global epidemiology of vaccine-derived poliovirus 2016–2021: A descriptive analysis and retrospective case-control study', eClinicalMedicine, 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101508

Kricker A; Weber MF; Pawlita M; Sitas F; Hodgkinson VS; Rahman B; van Kemenade CH; Armstrong BK; Waterboer T, 2022, 'Cutaneous b HPVs, Sun Exposure, and Risk of Squamous and Basal Cell Skin Cancers in Australia', Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, 31, pp. 614 - 624, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-21-1000

Kunasekaran M; Quigley A; Rahman B; Chughtai AA; Heslop DJ; Poulos CJ; Macintyre CR, 2022, 'Factors Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Attack Rates in Aged Care-A Meta-Analysis', Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 9, pp. ofac033-, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac033

Bekele T; Rawstorne P; Rahman B, 2021, 'Socioeconomic inequalities in child growth failure in Ethiopia: Findings from the 2000 and 2016 Demographic and Health Surveys', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051304

Owens CEL; Cox PT; Byleveld PM; Osborne NJ; Rahman MB, 2021, 'Indigenous microbial surrogates in wastewater used to understand public health risk expressed in the Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY) metric', Microbiology Australia, 42, pp. 125 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MA21037

Bekele T; Rawstorne P; Rahman B, 2021, 'Trends in child growth failure among children under five years of age in Ethiopia: Evidence from the 2000 to 2016 Demographic and Health Surveys', PLoS ONE, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254768

MacIntyre CR; Chughtai AA; Das A; Rahman B; Moa AM; Gan CH; Tan TC, 2021, 'Effect of statin use on the risk of influenza and influenza vaccine effectiveness', International Journal of Cardiology, 332, pp. 205 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2021.03.055

Summerhayes RJ; Rahman B; Morgan GG; Beresin G; Moreno C; Wright JM, 2021, 'Meta-analysis of small for gestational age births and disinfection byproduct exposures', Environmental Research, 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2020.110280

Cheng ES; Egger S; Hughes S; Weber M; Steinberg J; Rahman B; Worth H; Ruano-Ravina A; Rawstorne P; Yu XQ, 2021, 'Systematic review and meta-analysis of residential radon and lung cancer in never-smokers', European Respiratory Review, 30, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0230-2020

MacIntyre CR; Dung TC; Chughtai AA; Seale H; Rahman B, 2020, 'Contamination and washing of cloth masks and risk of infection among hospital health workers in Vietnam: a post hoc analysis of a randomised controlled trial', BMJ open, 10, pp. e042045, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042045

Bekele T; Rahman B; Rawstorne P, 2020, 'The effect of access to water, sanitation and handwashing facilities on child growth indicators: Evidence from the Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey 2016', PLoS ONE, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239313

Bekele T; Rawstorne P; Rahman B, 2020, 'Effect of water, sanitation and hygiene interventions alone and combined with nutrition on child growth in low and middle income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis', BMJ Open, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034812

Owens CEL; Angles ML; Cox PT; Byleveld PM; Osborne NJ; Rahman MB, 2020, 'Implementation of quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) for public drinking water supplies: Systematic review', Water Research, 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2020.115614

Kricker A; Weber MF; Brenner N; Banks E; Pawlita M; Sitas F; Hodgkinson VS; Rahman B; van Kemenade CH; Armstrong BK; Waterboer T, 2020, 'High ambient solar UV correlates with greater beta HPV seropositivity in New South Wales, Australia', Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, 29, pp. 49 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-19-0400

Islam MA; Akber MA; Rahman MB; Rahman MA; Haque MA; Islam MA, 2019, 'Trace elements in rice grain and agricultural soils: assessment of health risk of inhabitants near a former secondary lead smelter in Khulna, Bangladesh', Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 41, pp. 2521 - 2532, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10653-019-00299-2

N O; H K; J P; D D; K J; F M; J K; B R; R T; Osborne N; Rahman B; Abdul Cader MF, 2019, 'Relationship between access to piped water and CKDu', Environmental Epidemiology, 3, pp. 297, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ee9.0000609212.53151.ab

Islam MM; Hoffmann MW; Rahman MB, 2019, 'Knowledge of low-risk drinking and its relationship with a reduction in alcohol consumption: Results from six waves of an Australian national survey', ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS, 95, pp. 172 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.03.016

M W; R S; B R; G B; G M, 2019, 'Meta-analysis of Small for Gestational Age Births and Disinfection By-product Exposures', Environmental Epidemiology, 3, pp. 445 - 445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ee9.0000611020.74141.30

Hossain MS; Kypri K; Rahman B; Milton AH, 2018, 'Smokeless tobacco consumption and stillbirth: Population-based case–control study in rural Bangladesh', Drug and Alcohol Review, 37, pp. 414 - 420, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12566

Ho GH; Hosseinzadeh H; Rahman B; Sheikh M, 2017, 'Health literacy and health-promoting behaviours among Australian-Singaporean communities living in Sydney metropolitan area', Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2010105817741906

Kricker A; Weber M; Sitas F; Banks E; Rahman B; Goumas C; Kabir A; Hodgkinson VS; van Kemenade CH; Waterboer T; Armstrong BK, 2017, 'Early Life UV and Risk of Basal and Squamous Cell Carcinoma in New South Wales, Australia', Photochemistry and Photobiology, 93, pp. 1483 - 1491, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/php.12807

MacIntyre CR; Chughtai AA; Rahman B; Peng Y; Zhang Y; Seale H; Wang X; Wang Q, 2017, 'The efficacy of medical masks and respirators against respiratory infection in healthcare workers', Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, 11, pp. 511 - 517, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irv.12474

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

Andriessen K; Rahman B; Draper B; Dudley M; Mitchell PB, 2017, 'Prevalence of exposure to suicide: A meta-analysis of population-based studies', Journal of Psychiatric Research, 88, pp. 113 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2017.01.017

MacIntyre CR; Zhang Y; Chughtai AA; Seale H; Zhang D; Chu Y; Zhang H; Rahman B; Wang Q, 2016, 'Cluster randomised controlled trial to examine medical mask use as source control for people with respiratory illness', BMJ Open, 6, pp. e012330, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012330

Hossain MS; Kypri K; Rahman B; Akter S; Milton AH, 2016, 'Health knowledge and smokeless tobacco quit attempts and intentions among married women in rural Bangladesh: Cross-sectional survey', Drug and alcohol review, 35, pp. 514 - 522, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12346

Fatema K; Zwar NA; Milton AH; Rahman B; Awal ASMN; Ali L, 2016, 'Cardiovascular risk assessment among rural population: findings from a cohort study in a peripheral region of Bangladesh', Public Health, 137, pp. 73 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2016.02.016

Fatema K; Zwar NA; Milton AH; Ali L; Rahman B, 2016, 'Prevalence of risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in Bangladesh: A systematic review and meta-analysis', PLoS ONE, 11, pp. e0160180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160180

Chughtai AA; Seale H; Dung TC; Hayen A; Rahman B; Raina MacIntyre C; MacIntyre R, 2016, 'Compliance with the use of medical and cloth masks among healthcare workers in Vietnam', Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 60, pp. 619 - 630, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/annhyg/mew008

Kabir MI; Rahman MB; Smith W; Lusha MAF; Azim S; Milton AH, 2016, 'Knowledge and perception about climate change and human health: Findings from a baseline survey among vulnerable communities in Bangladesh', BMC Public Health, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2930-3

Kabir MI; Rahman MB; Smith W; Lusha MAF; Milton AH, 2016, 'Climate change and health in Bangladesh: A baseline cross-sectional survey', Global Health Action, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v9.29609

Fatema K; Rahman B; Zwar NA; Milton AH; Ali L, 2016, 'Short-term predictive ability of selected cardiovascular risk prediction models in a rural Bangladeshi population: A case-cohort study', BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 16, pp. 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-016-0279-2

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

Kabir MI; Rahman MB; Smith W; Lusha MAF; Milton AH, 2015, 'Child centred approach to climate change and health adaptation through schools in Bangladesh: A cluster randomised intervention trial', PLoS ONE, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0134993

Fatema K; Zwar NA; Zeba Z; Milton AH; Rahman B; Ali L, 2015, 'Clinical and biochemical characterization of high risk and not high risk for cardiovascular disease adults in a population from peripheral region of Bangladesh Chronic Disease epidemiology', BMC Public Health, 15, pp. 559, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1919-7

MacIntyre CR; Seale H; Dung TC; Hien NT; Nga PT; Chughtai AA; Rahman B; Dwyer DE; Wang Q, 2015, 'A cluster randomised trial of cloth masks compared with medical masks in healthcare workers', BMJ Open, 5, pp. e006577, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006577

Fatema K; Zwar NA; Milton AH; Rahman B; Ali L, 2015, 'Application of two versions of the WHO/international society of hypertension absolute cardiovascular risk assessment tools in a rural Bangladeshi population', BMJ Open, 5, pp. e008140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008140

Chughtai AA; Rahman B; MacIntyre CR, 2015, 'Commentary on Arriola et al. Antivirals and Effect Modification in Influenza Studies', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 212, pp. 1683 - 1684, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiv384

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

MacIntyre CR; Wang Q; Rahman B; Seale H; Ridda I; Gao Z; Yang P; Shi W; Pang X; Zhang Y; Moa A; Dwyer DE, 2014, 'Efficacy of face masks and respirators in preventing upper respiratory tract bacterial colonization and co-infection in hospital healthcare workers - authors' reply', Preventive medicine, 65, pp. 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.05.024

Rahman MB; Cowie C; Driscoll T; Summerhayes RJ; Armstrong BK; Clements MS, 2014, 'Colon and rectal cancer incidence and water trihalomethane concentrations in New South Wales, Australia', BMC Cancer, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-14-445

MacIntyre CR; Wang Q; Rahman B; Seale H; Ridda I; Gao Z; Yang P; Shi W; Pang X; Zhang Y; Moa A; Dwyer DE, 2014, 'Efficacy of face masks and respirators in preventing upper respiratory tract bacterial colonization and co-infection in hospital healthcare workers', Preventive Medicine, 62, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.01.015

Wilde A; Chan HN; Rahman B; Meiser B; Mitchell PB; Schofield PR; Green MJ; Schofield P, 2014, 'A meta-analysis of the risk of major affective disorder in relatives of individuals affected by major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder', Journal of Affective Disorders, 158, pp. 37 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2014.01.014

Hossain MS; Kypri K; Rahman B; Arslan I; Akter S; Milton AH, 2014, 'Prevalence and correlates of smokeless tobacco consumption among married women in rural Bangladesh', PLoS ONE, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084470

Hossain MS; Kypri K; Rahman B; Milton AH, 2014, 'Smokeless tobacco consumption in the South Asian population of Sydney, Australia: Prevalence, correlates and availability', Drug and Alcohol Review, 33, pp. 86 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12074

Liyanage SS; Segelov E; Malik A; Garland SM; Tabrizi SN; Cummins E; Seale H; Rahman B; Moa A; Barbour AP; Crowe PJ; MacIntyre CR, 2014, 'A Case-Control Study of the Role of Human Papillomavirus in Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Australia', Journal of Oncology, 2014, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/236482


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