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Journal articles
2013, 'The relationship between human papillomavirus and oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in China – a review of the evidence', Adv Infect Dis, 3, pp. 17 - 34
,2013, 'Tool for E-Health Preparedness Assessment in the Context of an Influenza Pandemic', International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications (IJEHMC), 4, pp. 18 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/jehmc.2013040102
,2013, 'Treatment outcomes of various types of tuberculosis in Pakistan, 2006 and 2007 / Résultats thérapeutiques pour les différents types de tuberculose au Pakistan en 2006 et 2007', Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 19, pp. 535 - 541
,2013, 'Use of cloth masks in the practice of infection control – evidence and policy gaps', International Journal of Infection Control, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3396/IJIC.v9i3.020.13
,2012, 'A cross-sectional study of pre-travel health-seeking practices among travelers departing Sydney and Bangkok airports', BMC Public Health, 12, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-321
,2012, 'A qualitative study investigating knowledge and attitudes regarding human papillomavirus (HPV) and the HPV vaccine among parents of immunosuppressed children', Vaccine, 30, pp. 7027 - 7031, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.09.066
2012, 'Changes in seroprevalence to hepatitis A in Victoria, Australia: A comparison of three time points', Vaccine, 30, pp. 6020 - 6026, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.07.058
,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, 'Current epidemiology of rubella and congenital rubella syndrome in Australia: Progress towards elimination', Vaccine, 30, pp. 4073 - 4078, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.04.025
,2012, 'Examining the knowledge, attitudes and practices of domestic and international university students towards seasonal and pandemic influenza', BMC Public Health, 12, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-307
,2012, 'Factors associated with the transmission of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 among hospital healthcare workers in Beijing, China', Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, 7, pp. 466 - 471, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irv.12025
,2012, 'Hospital health care workers' understanding of and attitudes toward pandemic influenza in Beijing', Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 24, pp. 39 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1010539510365097
,2012, 'Issues regarding the implementation of eHealth: preparing for future influenza pandemics', interactive Journal of Medical Research, 1, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/ijmr.2357
,2012, 'Respiratory viruses transmission from children to adults within a household', Vaccine, 30, pp. 3009 - 3014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.11.047
,2012, 'The cost and disease burden of pneumonia in general practice in Australia', Vaccine, 30, pp. 830 - 831, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.11.103
,2012, 'The importance of pertussis in older adults: A growing case for reviewing vaccination strategy in the elderly', Vaccine, 30, pp. 6745 - 6752, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.08.079
,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
,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
,2012, 'Trends and risk factors for hepatitis A in NSW, 2000-2009: the trouble with travel', NSW Public Health Bulletin, 23, pp. 153 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/NB11036
,2012, 'Understanding Australian healthcare workers' uptake of influenza vaccination: examination of public hospital policies and procedures', BMC Health Services Research, 12, pp. 1 - 8, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/325
,2012, 'Use of cloth masks among healthcare workers in hospitals in Hanoi', Vietnamese Journal of Preventive Medicine, 22, pp. 104 - 110
,2011, 'Epidemiology of influenza-like illness during pandemic (H1N1) 2009, New South Wales, Australia', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17, pp. 1240 - 1247, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1707.101173
,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
,2011, 'Acceptance of a vaccine against pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus amongst healthcare workers in Beijing, China', Vaccine, 29, pp. 1605 - 1610, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.12.077
,2011, 'Annual influenza vaccination: Coverage and attitudes of primary care staff in Australia', Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, 5, pp. 135 - 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1750-2659.2010.00158.x
,2011, 'Awareness, attitudes and behavior of hospital healthcare workers towards a mandatory vaccination directive: Two years on', Vaccine, 29, pp. 3734 - 3737, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.03.050
,2011, 'Bug Breakfast in the Bulletin: Automated data extraction from general practice: influenza-like illness surveillance', NSW Public Health Bulletin, 22, pp. 127 - 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/NB10060
,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, 'Concurrent Influenza and Shigellosis Outbreaks, Papua New Guinea, 2009', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17, pp. 756 - 758, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1706.101021
,2011, 'Cross-reacting antibodies against the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza virus in older Australians', Medical Journal of Australia, 194, pp. 19 - 23, https://www.mja.com.au/sites/default/files/issues/194_01_030111/boo10600_fm.pdf
,2011, 'Equity and access: understanding emergency health service use by newly arrived refugees', Medical Journal of Australia, 195, pp. 74 - 76, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21770874
,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 - S248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.609
,2011, 'Mask-wearing and respiratory infection in healthcare workers in Beijing, China', Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 15, pp. 102 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1413-86702011000200002
,2011, 'Pneumococcal colonisation following influenza infection', Vaccine, 29, pp. 6444 - 6445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.04.047
,2011, 'Public health and health reform in Australia', Medical Journal of Australia, 194, pp. 38 - 40, https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2011/194/1/public-health-and-health-reform-australia
,2011, 'Relationship between the population incidence of febrile convulsions in young children in Sydney, Australia and seasonal epidemics of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, 2003-2010: a time series analysis', BMC Infectious Diseases, 11, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-291
,2011, 'Seasonal influenza vaccination in Australian hospital health care workers: A review', Medical Journal of Australia, 195, pp. 336 - 338, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja11.10067
,2011, 'The potential cost-effectiveness of infant pneumococcal vaccines in Australia', Vaccine, 29, pp. 8077 - 8085, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.08.050
,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 - S251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.615
,2011, 'University communication strategies during a pandemic - were the messages received?', Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 17, pp. e29 - e32, https://www.nursingcenter.com/_PDF_.aspx?an=00124784-201101000-00021
,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
,2011, 'Vitamin D deficiency in refugee children from conflict zones', Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 13, pp. 87 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10903-010-9325-9
,2010, 'Undiagnosed, Unrecognised Influenza is a Risk Factor for Ischemic Vascular Events', CIRCULATION, 122, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208231602964&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2010, 'A retrospective study to assess treatment outcomes among TB patients taking DOTS treatment in South India', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 14, pp. E305 - E305, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2010.02.2164
,2010, 'All-cause mortality during first wave of pandemic (H1N1) 2009, New South Wales, Australia, 2009', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 16, pp. 1 - 7, http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/16/9/1396.htm
,2010, 'Attitudes amongst Australian hospital healthcare workers towards seasonal influenza and vaccination', Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, 4, pp. 41 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1750-2659.2009.00112.x
,2010, 'Concomitant administration of zoster and pneumococcal vaccines in adults ≥60 years old', Human Vaccine, 6, pp. 894 - 902, http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/hv.6.11.12852
,2010, 'Cost-effectiveness of pharmaceutical-based pandemic influenza mitigation strategies', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 16, pp. 224 - 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1602.090571
,2010, 'Difficulties in recruiting older people in clinical trials: An examination of barriers and solutions', Vaccine, 28, pp. 901 - 906, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.10.081
,2010, 'Epidemiology of paediatric invasive fungal infections and a case-control study of risk factors in acute leukaemia or post stem cell transplant', British Journal of Haematology, 149, pp. 263 - 272, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2141.2009.08072.x
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