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Journal articles
, 2010, 'University life and pandemic influenza: Attitudes and intended behaviour of staff and students towards pandemic (H1N1) 2009', BMC Public Health, 10, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-130
, 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
, 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
, 2009, 'Trends in hospitalizations for diagnosed congenital cytomegalovirus in infants and children in Australia', BMC Pediatrics, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-9-7
, 2009, 'A review of medical masks and respirators for use during an influenza pandemic', Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, 3, pp. 205 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1750-2659.2009.00101.x
, 2009, 'Do they accept compulsory vaccination? Awareness, attitudes and behaviour of hospital health care workers following a new vaccination directive', Vaccine, 27, pp. 3022 - 3025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.03.038
, 2009, 'Face Mask Use and Control of Respiratory Virus Transmission in Households', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 15, pp. 233 - 241, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1502.081167
, 2009, 'Feasibility exercise to evaluate the use of particulate respirators by emergency department staff during the 2007 influenza season', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 30, pp. 710 - 712, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/599254
, 2009, 'Review of an influenza surveillance system, Beijing, People`s Republic of China', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 15, pp. 1603 - 1608, http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/15/10/pdfs/1603.pdf
, 2009, 'The use of oseltamivir during an influenza B outbreak in a chronic care hospital', Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, 3, pp. 15 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1750-2659.2008.00063.x
, 2009, 'Undiagnosed, unrecognised influenza and other respiratory viruses as a risk factor for ischaemic vascular events', Heart Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. s263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.649
, 2009, 'Will they just pack up and leave? Attitudes and intended behaviour of hospital health care workers during an influenza pandemic', BMC Health Services Research, 9, pp. 1 - 8, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/9/30
, 2008, 'Cytomegalovirus Disease Amongst Renal Transplant Recipients in Australia and New Zealand', Virology: Research and Treatment, 1, pp. 65 - 73
, 2008, 'Cytomegalovirus Disease Amongst Renal Transplant Recipients in Australia and New Zealand', Virology Research and Treatment, 1, pp. vrt.s920, http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/vrt.s920
, 2008, 'Reduction in Hospitalisation for Cytomegalovirus Disease in HIV-Infected Patients Before and After the Introduction of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy', The Open Epidemiology Journal, 1, pp. 57 - 61
, 2007, 'The changing epidemiology of severe cytomegalovirus disease in Australia', Human Vaccines, 3, pp. 239 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/hv.4552
, 2006, 'National Serosurvey of Cytomegalovirus in Australia', Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, 13, pp. 1181 - 1184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/cvi.00203-06
, 2001, 'Cost of physiotherapy in CF', Thorax, 56, pp. 980, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thorax.56.12.980a
Conference Papers
, 2025, 'DERIVING AN EQUATION TO PREDICT PEAK POWER OUTPUT FROM THE SIX-MINUTE WALK DISTANCE FOR PULMONARY HYPERTENSION PATIENTS', in INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL, WILEY, pp. 54 - 55
, 2025, 'IS THE SIX-MINUTE-WALK TEST SUBMAXIMAL IN PULMONARY HYPERTENSION?', in INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL, WILEY, pp. 61 - 61
, 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
, 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
, 2021, 'COVID vaccine: key cohort preparedness and communication strategies - patient survey data', in AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH, CSIRO PUBLISHING, pp. VI - VI, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000681602200021&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2019, 'Investigating the system impact of reporting multidisciplinary care measures for cancer services in NSW', in ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, WILEY, pp. 152 - 153, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000493438400233&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2019, 'Patterns of care and variation for women with ovarian cancer in NSW using the national optimal cancer care pathway for ovarian cancer', in ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, WILEY, pp. 153 - 153, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000493438400234&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2013, 'Teaching concepts of hand hygiene to medical students: examining current practices across Australian medical schools', in Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, Geneva, Switzerland, presented at 2nd International Conference on Prevention and Infection Control (ICPIC 2013), Geneva, Switzerland, 25 June 2013 - 28 June 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-2-S1-P145
, 2013, 'Teaching the concepts of hand hygiene to undergraduate medical students: the views of key stakeholders', in Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, Geneva, Switzerland, presented at 2nd International Conference on Prevention and Infection Control (ICPIC 2013), Geneva, Switzerland, 25 June 2013 - 28 June 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-2-S1-P143
, 2012, 'Does influenza precipitate acute ischaemic heart disease? A prospective case control study', in International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Elsevier Sci Ltd, Kidlington, Oxford, England, pp. e352 - e352, presented at 15th International Congress on Infectious Diseases (ICID), Bangkok, Thailand, 13 June 2012 - 16 June 2012, http://www.xcdsystem.com/icid2012/53.033.html
, 2012, 'An E-Health Readiness Assessment Framework for Public Health Services-Pandemic Perspective', in Proceedings of the 45th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-45 2012), The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., USA, pp. 2800 - 2809, presented at 45th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-45 2012), Maui, Hawaii, 04 January 2012 - 07 January 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/HICSS.2012.95
, 2008, 'The First Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial of Mask Use in Households to Prevent Respiratory Virus Transmission', in International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Elsevier Sci Ltd, Kidlington, Oxford, England, pp. E328 - E328, presented at International Congress of Infectious Diseases Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, 19 June 2008 - 23 June 2008
, 2008, 'Knowledge, Attitudes and Intended Behaviour of Hospital Health Care Workers Around Pandemic Influenza', in International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Elsevier Sci Ltd, Kidlington, Oxford, England, pp. E435 - E435
, 2008, 'Respiratory Viral Illness in a Cohort of Children Presenting to a Children`s Hospital Emergency Department', in International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Elsevier Sci Ltd, Kidlington, Oxford, England, pp. E71 - E71
Conference Posters
, 2017, 'Promoting work integrated learning opportunities to postgraduate students', presented at Council of Academic Public Health Institutions Australia (CAPHIA) Public Health Teaching and Learning Forum
Conference Presentations
, 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/
, 2016, 'Work integrated internship program to postgraduate students at SPHCM UNSW', presented at UNSW Medicine Learning & Teaching Forum
, 2016, 'Can we improve the approach taken to teaching medical students about hand hygiene?', presented at Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control (ACPIC), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 20 November 2016 - 23 November 2016
, 2016, 'Exploring the attitudes of medical students towards a new hand hygiene teaching approach', presented at Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control (ACPIC), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 20 November 2016 - 23 November 2016
Conference Abstracts
, 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
, 2020, 'A PILOT RANDOMISED CONTROLLED STUDY TO EVALUATE THE IMPACT OF TEXT MESSAGE REMINDER ON INFLUENZA VACCINE UPTAKE IN CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE: FEASIBILITY STUDY', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 25, pp. 103 - 103, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000538684200197&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2016, 'Acculturation of trust in a Patient - Doctor Relationship as a tool for improving NCDs/Hypertension service uptake and adherence to medications in low income Africa', in The National Institute for Medical Research:AJSC Program abstract book, Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, pp. 86 - 86, presented at The 30th Annual Joint Scientific Conference: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals; Investing Innovative Research to fill the Critical Gaps, Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, 04 October 2016 - 06 October 2016
, 2014, 'Cardiovascular risk factors among men living in an internally displaced persons camp in Kenya. PM344', in Global Heart World Congress of Cardiology Scientific Sessions 2014., Elsevier, Melbourne, Vol. Global Heart 9(1), pp. e132 - e132, presented at World Congress of Cardiology, Melbourne, 04 May 2014 - 07 May 2014, http://www.globalheart-journal.com/article/S2211-8160(14)01718-9/abstract
, 2014, 'Infection control survey in the hospitals to examine the role of masks and respirators for the prevention of respiratory infections in healthcare workers (HCWs)', in International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Elsevier, Vol. 21, pp. 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2014.03.1262
, 2012, 'Health care worker practices around face mask use in hospitals in Hanoi, Vietnam', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, ELSEVIER SCI LTD, Vol. 16, pp. E384 - E384, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2012.05.503
, 2012, 'High risk procedures and respiratory infections in hospital health care workers - quantifying the risk', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, ELSEVIER SCI LTD, Vol. 16, pp. E379 - E379, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2012.05.491
, 2012, 'The role of human papillomaviruses in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a review of the evidence', in International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Elsevier, Vol. 16, pp. e351 - e352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2012.05.431
Reports
, 2021, Enhancing and supporting the COVID-19 vaccination program - focusing on Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities, School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27959, https://sph.med.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/sphcm/News/Enhancing-supporting-COVID-19-vaccination-program.pdf
, 2021, Summary 1: COVID-19 vaccine acceptability among priority populations, UNSW Centre for Social Research in Health, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/nzkt-a758
Theses / Dissertations
, 2018, Improving the knowledge and receptiveness of medical students towards hand hygiene: Exploring new approaches, http://handle.unsw.edu.au/1959.4/59810
Preprints
, “It’s no use saying it in English”: A qualitative study exploring community leaders’ perceptions of the challenges and opportunities with translating and interpreting COVID-19 related public health messaging to reach ethnic minorities in Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.03.23.23287618
, Barriers and Enablers: Exploring Vaccine Uptake Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in a Multi-Ethnic Region of China, http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/verixiv.2144.1