1999 Research Publications

Public Health

Books and Chapters

Clarkson, J.P., Donovan, R.J., Jamrozik, K., Sydney-Smith, K. and Frizzell, S.'Smarter than smoking' - development and evaluation of a media campaign to reduce teenage smoking in Western Australia, Tackling tobacco: working together for better health, ed C. Tudor-Smith, Cardiff, Hybu lechyd Cymru Health Promotion Wales, 1: pp 221-233 (1999)

Lawrence-Brown, M.M.D., Semmens, J.B., Hartley, D.E., Mun, R.P., van Schie, G., Goodman, M.A., Prendergast, F.J. and Sieunarine, K. How is durability related to patient selection and graft design with endoluminal grafting for abdominal aortic aneurysm?, The Durability of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, ed R.M. Greenhalgh, London, W B Saunders Company Ltd, 1: pp 375-385 (1999)

Merler, E., Ercolanelli, M., de Klerk, N., Lund, H.G., Musk, A.W. and Cappelletto, F. On the Italian migrants to Australia who worked at the crocidolite mine at Wittenoom gorge, Western Australia, Contributions to the History of Occupational and Environmental Prevention/ 1st International Conference on the History o, eds A. Grieco, S. Iavicoli, G Berlinguer, Amsterdam; Oxford, Elsevier Science B.V., 1: pp 277-304 (1999)

Journal Articles

Bailey, H.D., Kurinczuk, J.J., Kusel, M.M. and Plant, A.J. Barriers to immunisation in general practice, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 23: pp 6-10 (1999)

Brameld, K., Holman, D., Thomas, M. and Bass, J. Use of a State Data Bank to Measure Incidence and Prevalence of a Chronic Disease: End-Stage Renal Failure, American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 34:6, pp 1033-1039 (1999)

Brameld, K.J., Thomas, M.A.B., Holman, C.D.J., Bass, J. and Rouse, I.L.Validation of linked administrative data on end-stage renal failure: application of record linkage to a 'clinical base population', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 23:5, pp 464-467 (1999)

Bull, F.C., Jamrozik, K. and Blanksby, B.A. Tailored Advice on Exercise-Does it Make a Difference?, American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 16:3, pp 230-239 (1999)

Bull, F.C., Kreuter, M.W. and Scharff, D.P. Effects of tailored, personalized and general health messages on physical activity, Patient Education and Counseling, 36: pp 181-192 (1999)

Byrne, M.J., Davidson, J.A., Musk, A.W., Dewar, J., van Hazel, G., Buck, M., de Klerk, N.H. and Robinson, B.W.S. Cisplatin and Gemcitabine Treatment for Malignant Mesothelioma: A Phase II Study, Journal of Clinical Oncology, 17:1, pp 25-30 (1999)

Chen, F., Chakera, A., Seow, C., Ling, K., Plant, A.J. and Riley, T.V. More on Clostridium difficile-associated Diarrhoea in Australia, Anaerobe, 5:3-4, pp 205-207 (1999)

Coles, K.A., Plant, A.J., Riley, T.V., Smith, D.W., McQuillan, B.M. and Thompson, P.L. Lack of Association Between Seropositivity to Chlamiydia Pneumoniae and Carotid Atherosclerosis, The American Journal of Cardiology, 84:October 1, pp 825-828 (1999)

Donovan, R.J., Jalleh, G. and Henley, N. Executing effective road safety advertising: are big production budgets necessary?, Accident Analysis and Prevention, 31: pp 243-252 (1999)

Donovan, R.J., Jalleh, G., Clarkson, J. and Giles-Corti, B. Evidence for the effectiveness of sponsorship as a health promotion tool, Australian Journal of Primary Health-Interchange, 5:4, pp 81-91 (1999)

Donovan, R.J. and Jalleh, G. Positively versus Negatively Framed Product Attributes: The Influence of Involvement, Psychology & Marketing, 16:7, pp 613-630 (1999)

English, D.R. and Milne, E. Editorial: Favorable trends in melanoma incidence: can we claim credit?, Cancer Causes and Control, 10:5, pp 1-3 (1999)

Fitzgerald, P.E.B., Knuiman, M.W., Divitini, M.L. and Bartholomew, H.C. Effect of dichotomising a continuous variable on the assessment of familial aggregation: an empirical study using body mass index data from the Busselton Health Study, Journal of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 4:4, pp 321-327 (1999)

Fletcher, D.R., Hobbs, M.S.T., Tan, P., Valinsky, L.J., Hockey, R.L., Pikora, T.J., Knuiman, M.W., Sheiner, H.J. and Edis, A. Complications of Cholecystectomy: Risks of the Laparoscopic Approach and Protective Effects of Operative Cholangiography: A Population-Based Study, Annals of Surgery, 229:4, pp 449-457 (1999)

Fritschi, L., Beach, J., Sim, M., Abramson, M., Benke, G., Musk, A.W., de Klerk, N. and McNeil, J. Respiratory Symptoms and Lung Function in Two Prebake Aluminum Smelters, American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 35: pp 491-498 (1999)

Hillen, T.I.J., Grbavac, S.L., Johnston, P.J., Straton, J.A.Y. and Keogh, J.M.F. Primary dysmenorrhea in young Western Australian women: prevalence, impact, and knowledge of treatment, Journal of Adolescent Health, 25:1, pp 40-45 (1999)

Holman, C.D.J., Bass, A.J., Rouse, I.L. and Hobbs, M.S.T.Population-based linkage of health records in Western Australia: development of a health services research linked database, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 23:5, pp 453-459 (1999)

Holman, C.D.J., Wisniewski, Z.S., Semmens, J.B., Rouse, I.L. and Bass, A.J.Mortality and prostate cancer risk in 19 598 men after surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia, BJU International, 84: pp 37-42 (1999)

Hulse, G.K., English, D.R., Milne, E. and Holman, C.D.J. The quantification of mortality resulting from the regular use of illicit opiates, Addiction, 94:2, pp 221-229 (1999)

Hyndman, J.C.G., Holman, C.D.J. and de Klerk, N.H. A comparison of measures of access to child health clinics and the implications for modelling the location of new clinics, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 23: pp 189-195 (1999)

Ivatts, S.L., Plant, A.J. and Condon, R.J. Travel Health: Perceptions and Practices of Travel Consultants, Journal of Travel Medicine, 6: pp 76-80 (1999)

James, A.L., Knuiman, M.W., Divitini, M.L., Musk, A.W., Ryan, G. and Bartholomew, H.C. Associations between white blood cell count, lung function, respiratory illness and mortality: the Busselton Health Study, European Respiratory Journal, 13: pp 1115-1119 (1999)

Jamrozik, K. and Kolybaba, M. Are ethics committees retarding the improvement of health services in Australia?, The Medical Journal of Australia, 170:1, pp 26-28 (1999)

Jamrozik, K. and Colditz, G.A. Passive Smoking and Coronary Heart Disease, The New England Journal of Medicine, 341:9, p 698 (1999)

Jamrozik, K. and Dobson, A. Please put out that cigarette, grandpa, Tobacco Control, 8: pp 125-126 (1999)

Jamrozik, K., Broadhurst, R.J., Lai, N., Hankey, G.J., Burvill, P.W. and Anderson, C.S. Trends in the Incidence, Severity, and Short-Term Outcome of Stroke in Perth, Western Australia, Stroke, 30:10, pp 2105-2111 (1999)

Knuiman, M., Jamrozik, K., Broadhurst, R. and Prospective Studies CollabCollaborative overview ('meta-analysis') of prospective observational studies of the associations of usual blood pressure and usual cholesterol levels with common causes of death: protocol for the second cycle of the Prospective Studies Collaboration, Journal of Cardiovascular Risk, 6: pp 315-320 (1999)

Knuiman, M.W., James, A.L., Divitini, M.L., Ryan, G., Bartholomew, H.C. and Musk, A.W. Lung Function, Respiratory Symptoms, and Mortality: Results from the Busselton Health Study, Annals of Epidemiology, 9: pp 297-306 (1999)

Kreuter, M.W., Bull, F.C., Clark, E.M. and Oswald, D.L. Understanding How People Process Health Information: A Comparison of Tailored and Nontailored Weight-Loss Materials, Health Psychology, 18:5, pp 487-494 (1999)

Lawrence, D.M., Holman, C.D.J., Jablensky, A.V. and Fuller, S.A. Suicide rates in psychiatric in-patients: an application of record linkage to mental health research, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 23:5, pp 468-470 (1999)

Lee, Y.C.G., de Klerk, N.H. and Musk, A.W. Asbestos-related pleural disease in Western Australian gold-miners, The Medical Journal of Australia, 170:15 March, pp 263-265 (1999)

MacIntyre, C.R., Kendig, N., Kummer, L., Birago, S., Graham, N.M.H. and Plant, A.J.Unrecognised transmission of tuberculosis in prisons, European Journal of Epidemiology, 15: pp 705-709 (1999)

MacIntyre, C.R. and Plant, A.J. Longitudinal incidence of tuberculosis in South-East Asian refugees after re-settlement, International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 3:4, pp 287-293 (1999)

Milne, E., English, D.R., Corti, B., Cross, D., Borland, R., Gies, P., Costa, C. and Johnston, R. Direct Measurement of Sun Protection in Primary Schools, Preventive Medicine, 29: pp 45-52 (1999)

Milne, E., English, D.R., Cross, D., Corti, B., Costa, C. and Johnston, R. Evaluation of an Intervention to Reduce Sun Exposure in Children, American Journal of Epidemiology, 150:2, pp 164-173 (1999)

Milne, E., Corti, B., English, D.R., Cross, D., Costa, C. and Johnston, R. The use of observational methods for monitoring sun-protection activities in schools, Health Education Research, 14:2, pp 167-175 (1999)

Mollison, L.C., Jamrozik, K. and Plant, A.J. Australian doctor's beliefs and practice regarding Helicobacter pylori, The Medical Journal of Australia, 170:19 April, pp 354-357 (1999)

Mollison, L.C., James-Wallace, M.J., Kirke, A.B., Stein, G.R. and Jamrozik, K.Underuse of aspirin for secondary prevention of vascular disease, The Medical Journal of Australia, 170:7, pp 339, 341 (1999)

Palmer, L.J., Valinsky, L.J., Pikora, T., Zubrick, S.R. and Landau, L.I.Environmental factors and asthma and allergy in schoolchildren from Western Australia, European Respiratory Journal, 14:6, pp 1351-1357 (1999)

Patterson, K.M., Holman, C.D.J., English, D.R., Hulse, G.K. and Unwin, E.First-time hospital admissions with illicit drug problems in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Western Australians: an application of record linkage to public health surveillance, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 23:5, pp 460-463 (1999)

Philpot, S.J., Ryan, S.A., Torre, L.E., Wilcox, H.M., Jalleh, G. and Jamrozik, K.Effect of smoke-free policies on the behaviour of social smokers, Tobacco Control, 8: pp 278-281 (1999)

Pikora, T., Phang, J-W., Karro, J., Corti, B., Clarkson, J., Donovan, R.J., Frizzell, S. and Wilkinson, A. Are smoke-free policies implemented and adhered to at sporting venues?, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 23:4, pp 407-409 (1999)

Rigg, J.R.A., Jamrozik, K. and Myles, P.S. Evidence-based methods to improve anaesthesia and intensive care, Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 12: pp 221-227 (1999)

Ryan, G., Knuiman, M.W., Divitini, M.L., James, A., Musk, A.W. and Bartholomew, H.C. Decline in lung function and mortality: The Busselton Health Study, Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 53: pp 230-234 (1999)

Semmens, J.B., Wisniewski, Z.S., Bass, A.J., Holman, C.D.J. and Rouse, I.L.Trends in repeat prostatectomy after surgery for benign prostate disease: application of record linkage to healthcare outcomes, BJU International, 84: pp 972-975 (1999)

Slevin, T.J., Donnelly, N., Clarkson, J.P., English, D.R. and Ward, J.E.Prostate cancer testing: behaviour, motivation and attitudes among Western Australian men, The Medical Journal of Australia, 171:16 August, pp 185-188 (1999)

Spencer, C.A., Jamrozik, K. and Lambert, L. Do simple prudent health behaviours protect men from myocardial infarction?, International Journal of Epidemiology, 28: pp 846-852 (1999)

Valinsky, L.J., Hockey, R.L., Hobbs, M.S.T., Fletcher, D.R., Pikora, T.J., Parsons, R.W. and Tan, P. Finding Bile Duct Injuries Using Record Linkage: A Validated Study of Complications Following Cholecystectomy, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 52:9, pp 893-901 (1999)

Vally, H., de Klerk, N.H.and Thompson, P.J. Asthma induced by alcoholic drinks: a new food allergy questionnaire, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 23:6, pp 590-594 (1999)

Conference Publications

Axon, S., McKinnon, M., Bulsara, M., Beilby, J.P., McAllister, I. and Welborn, T.A.Bimodality of HbA1c and microvascular disease in the Pilbara Aboriginal population, National Conference on Diabetes, Perth (1999)

Cercarelli, R. Aboriginal people and road safety, 1999 Insurance Commission of Western Australia Conference on Road Safety, Perth, Insurance Commission of Western Australia, 1: pp 47-60 (1999)

Creighton, K.T., McKinnon, M., Bulsara, M. and Welborn, T.A. Indices of Obesity in the Pilbara Aboriginal Population, National Conference on Diabetes, Perth, n.a: (1999)

Dyke, P., Ryan, G.A. and Hendrie, D. Rehabilitation Services for those Injured in Road Crashes in Western Australia, 1999 Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Canberra, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, 1: pp 114-121 (1999)

Goodman, M., Lawrence-Brown, M.M.D., Semmens, J.B. and Hartley, D. Iliac Artery Ectasia Complicating Aortic Endoluminal Grafting, International Endovascular Symposium, Sydney (1999)

Hendrie, D., Legge, M., Rosman, D., Kirov, C. and Ryan, T. An economic evaluation of the mandatory bicycle helmet legislation in Western Australia, 1999 Insurance Commission of Western Australia Conference on Road Safety, Perth, Insurance Commission of Western Australia, 1: p 29 (1999)

Hendrie, D.V., Rosman, D.L. and Legge, M.G. The Cost of Road Injury for Hospitalised Road Crash Casualties, 1999 Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Canberra, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, 1: p 126 (1999)

Holman, C.D.J., Wisniewski, Z.S., Semmens, J.B. and Bass, A.J. Vasectomy and vasectory reversal: utilisation and outcomes using record linkage, Health Services Research Conference, Sydney (1999)

Holman, C.D.J., Wisniewski, Z.S., Semmens, J.B., Rouse, I.L. and Bass, A.J.Outcomes of surgery for benign prostate disease: new methods of comorbidity adjustment using linked data, XV International Scientific Meeting of the International Epidemiological Association, Epidemiology for Sustainable Healt, Florence, International Epidemiological Association (1999)

Joseph, J., Rossi, E., Olynyk, J.K., Cullen, D.J., Aquilia, S., Bulsara, M., Cullen, L.M., Summerville, L. and Powell, L.W. The Effect of Haemochromatosis Genotype on Iron Indices, IFCC Congress of Clinical Chemistry (1999)

Lawrence-Brown, M.M.D., Semmens, J.B. and Hartley, D. The Perth Experience with the H & LB Endograft for Aortic and Iliac Aneurysmal Disease, International Symposium on Peripheral Vascular Intervention, Miami, Florida (1999)

Lawrence-Brown, M.M.D., Semmens, J.B., Norman, P.E., Jamrozik, K. and Holman, C.D.J. Epidemiology of aneurysm of the abominal aorta, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons 1999 Annual Scientific Congress, Auckland (1999)

Lawrence-Brown, M.M.D., Semmens, J.B., Hartley, D.E., Mun, R.P., Van Schie, G., Goodman, M.A., Prendergast, F.J. and Sieunarine, K. How is durability related to patient selection and graft design with endoluminal grafting for abdominal aortic aneurysm?, International Endovascular Meeting, London (1999)

Lawrence-Brown, M.M.D., Semmens, J.B., Hartley, D., Sieunarine, K. and Van Schie, G. Endoluminal Repair of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons 1999 Annual Scientific Congress, Auckland (1999)

Palamara, P., Stevenson, M.R., Morrison, D. and Ryan, G.A. Risk Factors Associated with Drink-Driving Behaviour Among Young Western Australian Drivers, 1999 Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Canberra, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, 2: pp 655-664 (1999)

Robinson, K., Browning, C., Swan, P. and Ryan, T. Increasing effective child restraint usage amongst rural pre-primary school-aged children, 1999 Insurance Commission of Western Australia Conference on Road Safety, Perth, Insurance Commission of Western Australia, 1: pp 23-28 (1999)

Rosman, D.L. Modelling Enforcement Activity and Road Crashes in a Growing Economy, 1999 Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Canberra, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, 1: pp 327-335 (1999)

Rossi, E., Olynyk, J.K., Cullen, D.J., Aquilia, S., Bulsara, M., Cullen, L.M., Summerville, L. and Powell, L.W. The Effect of Haemochromatosis Genotype on Iron Indices in Young Women, BIOIRON 99 World Congress on Iron Metabolism (1999)

Stevenson, M., Palamara, P., Morrison, D. and Ryan, T. Psychosocial Factors and Young Driver Crash Involvement, 1999 Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Canberra, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, 1: pp 465-474 (1999)

Stevenson, M.R., Palamara, P., Morrison, D. and Ryan, G.A. Psychosocial factors as predictors of motor vehicle crashes in yong drivers, 1999 Insurance Commission of Western AustraliaConference on Road Safety, Perth, Insurance Commission of Western Australia, 1: pp 140-151 (1999)

Others

Arnold-Reed, D.E., Holman, C.D.J., English, D.R., Winter, M.G., McComb, C. and de Klerk, N. Use of the excess risk function and aetiologic fraction function in modelling the effects of alcohol control policies, :99/1, pp 1-32, Perth (1999)

Atthowe, J., Lantang, C. and Straton, J.A.Y. Cervical Cytology Registry of Western Australia, Perth (1999)

Cercarelli, L.R. Road Crash Hospitalisations and Deaths in Western Australia Involving Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal People, 1988 to 1996, :RR87, pp 1-28, Perth (1999)

Cercarelli, L.R., Kirov, C. and Legge, M. Reported Road Crashes in Western Australia1998, :RR89, pp 1-52, Perth (1999)

Cercarelli, L.R. and Kirov, C. Utility Crashes in Western Australia, 1987-1997, :RR91, pp 1-18; appendices, Perth (1999)

Cercarelli, L.R., Rosman, D.L. and Legge, M. The Relationship Between Alcohol-Related Medical Conditions and Road Crashes, :RR85, pp 1-32, Perth (1999)

Clarkson, J., Donovan, R.J., Corti, B., Bulsara, M. and Jalleh, G. Survey on Recreation and Health 1992-1998: Volume 1: Participation in Sport and Racing, :T29, pp 1-47, Perth (1999)

Clarkson, J., Donovan, R.J., Corti, B., Bulsara, M. and Jalleh, G. Survey on Recreation and Health 1992-1998: Volume 2: Participation in the Arts, :T30, pp 1-30, Perth (1999)

Clarkson, J., Donovan, R.J., Corti, B., Bulsara, M. and Jalleh, G. Survey on Recreation and Health 1992-1998: Volume 3: Healthway and Health Messages, :T31, pp 1-50, Perth (1999)

Donovan, R.J., Jalleh, G., Clarkson, J. and Corti, B. Multiple Messages Study Results, :T35, pp 1-19, Perth (1999)

Donovan, R.J., Jalleh, G., Clarkson, J. and Giles-Corti, B. Sponsorship Monitor Evaluation Results 1998/99, :T40, pp 1-22, Perth (1999)

Dyke, P., Ryan, G.A. and Hendrie, D. Rehabilitation Services for those Injured in Road Crashes in Western Australia, :RR82, pp 1-106; Appendices, Perth (1999)

Egger, G., Donovan, R., Swinburn, B., Giles-Corti, B. and Bull, F. Physical Activity Guidelines for Australians - Scientific Background Report. A report by the University of Western Australia and The Centre for Health Promotion and Research Sydney for the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, pp 1-133, Perth (1999)

Egger, G., Donovan, R., Swinburn, B., Giles-Corti, B. and Bull, F. Physical Activity Guidelines for Australians - Summary and Appendices. A report by the University of Western Australia and The Centre for Health Promotion and Research Sydney for the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, pp 1-84, Perth (1999)

Hamilton, A., Giles-Corti, B., Jalleh, G., Clarkson, J. and Donovan, R.J. Healthy food choices at Healthway sponsored events, :T39, pp 1-12, Perth (1999)

Hendrie, D. The cost of Road Injury in Western Australia, 1989-1997, :RR79, pp i-viii;1-18,appendices, Perth (1999)

Hendrie, D. Follow-up Examination of 1996 Performance Examination - 'Improving Road Safety', :RR80, Perth (1999)

Hendrie, D. Review of Aspects of Strategic Management Practices Relating to Road Safety, :RR88, pp 1-21;appendices, Perth (1999)

Hill, D., Jamrozik, K., White, V., Collins, J., Boyages, J., Shugg, D., Pruden, M., Giles, G. and Byrne, M. Surgical management of breast cancer in Australia in 1995, pp i-v;1-84, Wooloomooloo, NSW (1999)

Hyndman, J.C.G., Holman, C.D.J. and Dawes, V.P. Spatial Access to Mammography Screening Clinics in Metropolitan Perth, pp 1-48, Perth (1999)

Jalleh, G., Donovan, R.J. and Rosenberg, M. Testing of Nutrition Slogans, :T37, pp 1-7, Perth (1999)

Jalleh, G., Donovan, R.J. and Clarkson, J. SunSmart West Aussies Campaign Evaluation, :T38, pp 1-16, Perth (1999)

Jamrozik, K. and Sadler, S. Medical and other care in Western Australiafor patients with cancer, pp 1-48;108, Perth(1999)

Rosenberg, M. and Clarkson, J. National Heart Foundation country sport and recreation coordinator evaluation, :T28, pp 1-43, Perth (1999)

Rosman, D.L. Modelling Road Safety Performance in Western Australia, 1992-1998, :RR84, pp 1-45, Perth (1999)

Rosman, D.L. Modelling Road Safety Performance In Western Australia, 1992-1998 Part II, :RR90, pp 1-28, Perth (1999)

Ryan, G.A., Kirov, C. and Cercarelli, L.R. Speed and Speed-Related Crashes in Western Australia, 1989-1997, :RR76, pp 1-31, Perth (1999)

Ryan, G.A., Dyke, P., Lydon, M. and Hendrie, D. Evaluation of 'The Way Ahead - Western Australia's Road Safety Strategy', :RR81, pp 1-41;Appendices, Perth (1999)

Ryan, G.A. and Cooper, L. Update of the Review of Road Safety Practices in Australia, :RR83, pp 1-54, Perth (1999)

Ryan, G.A. Head and spinal injury from road crashes Western Australia 1987-1996, :RR86, pp 1-25, Perth (1999)

Ryan, G.A., Kirov, C. and Cercarelli, L.R. Alcohol-Related Crashes in Western Australia, 1989-1997, :RR78, pp 1-19, Perth (1999)

Wall, B.P., Wood, L.J. and Holman, C.D.J. Review of the National Health Priority Areas Initiative, pp 1-67, Canberra (1999)