4206. Public health


Title4206. Public health
Parent42. Health Sciences

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Machine learning algorithm for modelling infant mortality in Bangladesh
Rahman, Atikur, Hossain, Zakir, Kabir, Enamul and Rois, Rumana. 2021. "Machine learning algorithm for modelling infant mortality in Bangladesh." Siuly, Siuly, Wang, Hua, Chen, Lu, Guo, Yanhui and Xing, Chunxiao (ed.) 10th International Conference on Health Information Science (HIS 2021). Melbourne, Australia 25 - 28 Oct 2021 Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-90885-0_19

Conference or Workshop item

Education of family members to support weaning to solids and nutrition in infants born preterm
Rigg, Elizabeth Christine and Neville, Christine. 2021. "Education of family members to support weaning to solids and nutrition in infants born preterm." International Journal of Nursing Practice. 27 (3). https://doi.org/10.1111/ijn.12979

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Sun exposure and physical activity: the valuable role of UV wearables
Henning, Alyssa, Vanos, Jennifer and Downs, Nathan. 2021. "Sun exposure and physical activity: the valuable role of UV wearables." IEEE Technology and Society Magazine. 40 (3), pp. 16-18. https://doi.org/10.1109/MTS.2021.3101927

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Effects of Parental Involvement in a Preschool-Based Eye Health Intervention Regarding Children’s Screen Use in China
Liu, Shu-Mei, Chang, Fong-Ching, Chen, Cheng-Yu, Shih, Shu-Fang, Meng, Bo, Ng, Eric, Hsu, Chia-Hsuan, Chiang, Yi-Te, Mao, Xiao-Jie, Yi, Ming-Yan, LePage, Ben and Fang, Wei-Ta. 2021. "Effects of Parental Involvement in a Preschool-Based Eye Health Intervention Regarding Children’s Screen Use in China." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18 (21), pp. 1-26. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182111330

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Adolescents' physical activity and sedentary behaviour in Indonesia during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of mothers' perspectives
Andriyani, Fitria Dwi, Biddle, Stuart J. H. and De Cocker, Katrien. 2021. "Adolescents' physical activity and sedentary behaviour in Indonesia during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of mothers' perspectives." BMC Public Health. 21. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11931-1

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Physical activity and sedentary behaviour in shift and non-shift workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Monnaatsie, Malebogo, Biddle, Stuart J. H., Khan, Shahjahan and Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy. 2021. "Physical activity and sedentary behaviour in shift and non-shift workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis." Preventive Medicine Reports. 24, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101597

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Solar ultraviolet radiation, shade profile and heat index survey report: New South Wales playgrounds (2020 - 2021)
Downs, Nathan J.. 2021. Solar ultraviolet radiation, shade profile and heat index survey report: New South Wales playgrounds (2020 - 2021). Unpublished.

Technical report

Gendered factors associated with preventive behaviors and mental health among Chinese adults during the COVID-19 pandemic home quarantine
Liu, Shu-Mei, Shih, Shu-Fang, Meng, Bo, Zhen, Rui, Pan, Xiao-Ben, Ng, Eric, Hsu, Chia-Hsuan and Fang, Wei-Ta. 2021. "Gendered factors associated with preventive behaviors and mental health among Chinese adults during the COVID-19 pandemic home quarantine." Sustainability. 13 (19), pp. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.3390/su131910819

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Age-specific prevalence and predictors of tobacco consumption among male adults in India: subnational inequality and associated risk factors
Hasan, Md Masud, Quazi, Ali, Sarangapani, Nivarthi and Alam, Khorshed. 2023. "Age-specific prevalence and predictors of tobacco consumption among male adults in India: subnational inequality and associated risk factors." Journal of Public Health: Zeitschrift fuer Gesundheitswissenschaften. 31 (3), p. pages445–455. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10389-021-01507-z

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Mortality effects of hypothetical interventions on physical activity and TV viewing
Yang, Yi, Hodge, Allison M., Dugue, Pierre-Antoine, Williamson, Elizabeth J., Gardiner, Paul A., Barr, Elizabeth L. M., Owen, Neville, Dunstan, David W., Lynch, Brigid M. and English, Dallas R.. 2021. "Mortality effects of hypothetical interventions on physical activity and TV viewing." Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 53 (2), pp. 316-323. https://doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0000000000002479

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Employing Participatory Citizen Science Methods to Promote Age-Friendly Environments Worldwide
King, Abby C., King, Diane K., Banchoff, Ann, Solomonov, Smadar, Natan, Ofir Ben, Hua, Jenna, Gardiner, Paul, Rosas, Lisa Goldman, Espinosa, Patricia Rodriguez, Winter, Sandra J., Sheats, Jylana, Salvo, Deborah, Aguilar-Farias, Nicolas, Stathi, Afroditi, Hino, Adriano Akira and Porter, Michelle M.. 2020. "Employing Participatory Citizen Science Methods to Promote Age-Friendly Environments Worldwide." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17 (5), pp. 1-30. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17051541

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Sedentary time in people with obstructive airway diseases
Cordova-Rivera, Laura, Gardiner, Paul A., Gibson, Peter G., Winkler, Elisabeth, Urroz, Paola and McDonald, Vanessa. 2021. "Sedentary time in people with obstructive airway diseases." Respiratory Medicine. 181, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmed.2021.106367

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Advanced prostate cancer experimental radioactive treatment—clinical trial decision making: patient experiences
Viljoen, Bianca, Hofman, Michael S., Chambers, Suzanne K., Dunn, Jeff, Dhillon, Haryana, Davis, Ian D. and Ralph, Nicholas. 2024. "Advanced prostate cancer experimental radioactive treatment—clinical trial decision making: patient experiences." BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 14 (2). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjspcare-2021-002994

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Interventions for reducing sedentary behaviour in community-dwelling older adults
Chastin, Sebastien, Gardiner, Paul A., Harvey, Juliet A., Leask, Calum F., Jerez-Roig, Javier, Rosenberg, Dori, Ashe, Maureen C., Helbostad, Jorunn L. and Skelton, Dawn A.. 2021. "Interventions for reducing sedentary behaviour in community-dwelling older adults." Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2021 (6). https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012784.pub2

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Decomposition of socioeconomic inequalities in the uptake of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy in Nigeria: evidence from Demographic Health Survey
Okoli, Chijioke Ifeanyi, Hajizadeh, Mohammad, Rahman, Mohammad Mafizur and Khanam, Rasheda. 2021. "Decomposition of socioeconomic inequalities in the uptake of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy in Nigeria: evidence from Demographic Health Survey." Malaria Journal. 20, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03834-8

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Is industrial pollution detrimental to public health? Evidence from the world’s most industrialised countries
Rahman, Mohammad Mafizur, Alam, Khosrul and Velayutham, Eswaran. 2021. "Is industrial pollution detrimental to public health? Evidence from the world’s most industrialised countries." BMC Public Health. 21, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11217-6

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Systematic reviews: understanding the best evidence for clinical decision-making in health care: pros and cons
Memon, Muhammed A., Khan, Shahjahan, Alam, Khorshed, Rahman, Md Mizanur and Yunus, Rossita M.. 2021. "Systematic reviews: understanding the best evidence for clinical decision-making in health care: pros and cons." Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques. 31 (2), pp. 234-240. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLE.0000000000000889

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Eight investments that work for physical activity
Milton, Karen, Cavill, Nick, Chalkley, Anna, Foster, Charlie, Gomersall, Sjaan, Hagstomer, Maria, Kelly, Paul, Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy, Mair, Jacqueline, McLaughlin, Matthew, Nobles, James, Reece, Lindsey, Shilton, Trevor, Smith, Ben J. and Schipperijn, Jasper. 2021. "Eight investments that work for physical activity." Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 18 (6), pp. 625-630. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2021-0112

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Reducing sitting time in obese older adults: the I-STAND randomized controlled trial
Rosenberg, Dori E., Anderson, Melissa L., Renz, Anne, Matson, Therea E., Lee, Amy K., Greenwood-Hickman, Mikael Anne, Arterburn, David E., Gardiner, Paul A., Kerr, Jacqeline and McClure, Jennifer B.. 2020. "Reducing sitting time in obese older adults: the I-STAND randomized controlled trial." Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. 28 (6), pp. 864-874. https://doi.org/10.1123/JAPA.2019-0470

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Progressive resistance plus balance training for older australians receiving in-home care services: cost-effectiveness analyses alongside the muscling up against disability stepped-wedge randomized control trial
Hetherington, Sharon, Swinton, Paul, Henwood, Tim, Keogh, Justin, Gardiner, Paul, Tuckett, Anthony, Rouse, Kevin and Comans, Tracy. 2020. "Progressive resistance plus balance training for older australians receiving in-home care services: cost-effectiveness analyses alongside the muscling up against disability stepped-wedge randomized control trial." Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. 28 (3), pp. 352-359. https://doi.org/10.1123/JAPA.2019-0085

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Sarc-F and muscle function in community dwelling adults with aged care service needs: baseline and post-training relationship
Keogh, Justin W. L., Henwood, Tim, Gardiner, Paul A., Tuckett, Anthony G., Hetherington, Sharon, Rouse, Kevin and Swinton, Paul. 2019. "Sarc-F and muscle function in community dwelling adults with aged care service needs: baseline and post-training relationship." PEERJ. 7, pp. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8140

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Response to 'Commentary on: The First Global Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Guidelines for People Living With Disability'
Carty, Catherine, van der Ploeg, Hidde, Biddle, Stuart, Bull, Fiona, Willumsen, Juana, Lee, Lindsay, Kamenov, Kaloyan and Milton, Karen. 2021. "Response to 'Commentary on: The First Global Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Guidelines for People Living With Disability'." Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 18 (4), pp. 350-351. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2021-0137

Notes or commentaries

Assessment of muscle-strengthening exercise in public health surveillance for adults: a systematic review
Shakespear-Druery, Jane, De Cocker, Katrien, Biddle, Stuart, Gavilan-Carrera, Blanca, Segura-Jimenez, Victor and Bennie, Jason. 2021. "Assessment of muscle-strengthening exercise in public health surveillance for adults: a systematic review." Preventive Medicine. 148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2021.106566

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Physical activity research in Australia: a view from exercise psychology and behavioural medicine
Biddle, Stuart J. H.. 2021. "Physical activity research in Australia: a view from exercise psychology and behavioural medicine." Asian Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 1 (1), pp. 12-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajsep.2021.03.006

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Feasibility of reducing and breaking up university students' sedentary behaviour: pilot trial and process evaluation
Castro, Oscar, Vergeer, Ineke, Bennie, Jason and Biddle, Stuart J. H.. 2021. "Feasibility of reducing and breaking up university students' sedentary behaviour: pilot trial and process evaluation." Frontiers in Psychology. 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.661994

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Striking the right balance: evidence to inform combined physical activity and sedentary behavior recommendations
Chastin, Sebastien F. M., McGregor, Duncan E., Biddle, Stuart J. H., Cardon, Greet, Chaput, Jean-Philippe, Dall, Philippa M., Dempsey, Paddy C., DiPietro, Loretta, Ekelund, Ulf, Katzmarzyk, Peter T., Leitzmann, Michael, Stamatakis, Emmanuel and van der Ploeg, Hidde P.. 2021. "Striking the right balance: evidence to inform combined physical activity and sedentary behavior recommendations." Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 18 (6), pp. 631-637. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2020-0635

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Flood fatalities in contemporary Australia (1997-2008): disaster medicine
Fitzgerald, Gerry, Du, Weiwei, Jamal, Aziz, Clark, Michele and Hou, Xiang-Yu. 2010. "Flood fatalities in contemporary Australia (1997-2008): disaster medicine." Emergency Medicine Australasia. 22 (2), pp. 180-186. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-6723.2010.01284.x

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A longitudinal assessment of risk factors and chronic diseases among immigrant and non-immigrant adults in Australia
Nisar, Mehwish, Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy L., Burton, Nicola W. and Khan, Asaduzzaman. 2021. "A longitudinal assessment of risk factors and chronic diseases among immigrant and non-immigrant adults in Australia." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18 (6), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18168621

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Efficacy of interactive video gaming in older adults with memory complaints: A cluster-randomized exercise intervention
Ramnath, Udhir, Rauch, Laurie, Lambert, Estelle Victoria and Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy. 2021. "Efficacy of interactive video gaming in older adults with memory complaints: A cluster-randomized exercise intervention ." PLoS One. 16 (5). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252016

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Engineering improved balance confidence in older adults with complex health care needs: learning from the Muscling Up Against Disability Study
Hetherington, Sharon, Henwood, Tim, Swinton, Paul, Keogh, Justin, Gardiner, Paul, Tuckett, Anthony and Rouse, Kevin. 2018. "Engineering improved balance confidence in older adults with complex health care needs: learning from the Muscling Up Against Disability Study." Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 99 (8), pp. 1525-1532. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2018.03.004

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Device-measured sedentary behavior and physical activity in older adults differ by demographic and health-related factors
Dohrn, Ing-Mari, Gardiner, Paul A., Winkler, Elisabeth and Welmer, Anna-Karin. 2020. "Device-measured sedentary behavior and physical activity in older adults differ by demographic and health-related factors." European Review of Aging and Physical Activity. 17 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s11556-020-00241-x

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A national assessment of elective cesarean sections in Bangladesh and the need for health literacy and accessibility
Afiaz, Awan, Arusha, Anowara Rayhan, Ananna, Nurjahan, Kabir, Enamul and Biswas, Raaj Kishore. 2021. "A national assessment of elective cesarean sections in Bangladesh and the need for health literacy and accessibility." Scientific Reports. 11 (1), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96337-0

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The short-term effects of sedentary behaviour on cerebral hemodynamics and cognitive performance in older adults: A cross-over design on the potential impact of mental and/or physical activity
Maasakkers, Carlijn M., Melis, Rene J. F., Kessels, Roy P. C., Gardiner, Paul A., Olde Rikkert, Marcel G. M., Thijssen, Dick H. J. and Claassen, Jurgen A. H. R.. 2020. "The short-term effects of sedentary behaviour on cerebral hemodynamics and cognitive performance in older adults: A cross-over design on the potential impact of mental and/or physical activity." Alzheimer's Research and Therapy. 12, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-020-00644-z

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Age and gender differences in the relationship between obesity and disability with self-perceived employment discrimination: Results from a retrospective study of an Australian national sample
Keramat, Syed Afroz, Alam, Khorshed, Rana, Rezwanul Hasan, Shuvo, Suvasish Das, Gow, Jeff, Biddle, Stuart J. H. and Keating, Byron Keating. 2021. "Age and gender differences in the relationship between obesity and disability with self-perceived employment discrimination: Results from a retrospective study of an Australian national sample." Social Science and Medicine – Population Health. 16, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2021.100923

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Educational stress scale for adolescents: development, validity, and reliability with Chinese students
Sun, Jiandong, Dunne, Michael P., Hou, Xiang-Yu and Xu, Ai-qiang. 2011. "Educational stress scale for adolescents: development, validity, and reliability with Chinese students." Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment. 29 (6), pp. 534-546. https://doi.org/10.1177/0734282910394976

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Health impacts of floods: a comprehensive review
Du, Weiwei, FitzGerald, Gerard, Clark, Michele and Hou, Xiang-Yu. 2010. "Health impacts of floods: a comprehensive review." Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 25 (3), pp. 265-272. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1049023X00008141

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Doctor's knowledge and practices of traumatic brain injury management in Chinese prehospital settings
Kou, Kou, Hou, Xiang-Yu, Sun, Jian-Dong and Chu, Kevin. 2015. "Doctor's knowledge and practices of traumatic brain injury management in Chinese prehospital settings." Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 30 (6), pp. 560-568. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1049023x15005257

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Weight bias on psychological and physical health
Leske, Stuart, Strodl, Esben and Hou, Xiang-Yu. 2012. "Weight bias on psychological and physical health." Australasian Epidemiologist. 19 (1), pp. 18-20.

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Informing the development of interventions aiming to increase participation in mail-out bowel cancer screening programmes
Myers, Larry Stewart. 2021. Informing the development of interventions aiming to increase participation in mail-out bowel cancer screening programmes. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Households' out-of-pocket expenditure for healthcare in Bangladesh: A health financing incidence analysis
Sarker, Abdur Razzaque, Sultana, Marufa, Alam, Khorshed, Ali, Nausad, Sheikh, Nurnabi, Akram, Raisul and Morton, Alec. 2021. "Households' out-of-pocket expenditure for healthcare in Bangladesh: A health financing incidence analysis." International Journal of Health Planning and Management. 36 (6), pp. 2106-2117. https://doi.org/10.1002/hpm.3275

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