Publications: specific topics

Publications about various aspects of Indigenous respiratory disease have been collected under the topics listed below. Included on this page are journal articles, reports, theses, and other literature about pneumococcal disease and influenza.

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Pneumococcal disease and influenza

2007

Giele C, Moore H, Baley K, Harrison C, Murphy D, et al. (2007)
Has the seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine had an impact on invasive pneumococcal disease in Western Australia? Vaccine;25(13):2379-2384
View abstract: Vaccine
View website: PubMed

Jacoby P, Watson K, Bowman J, Taylor A, Riley TV, et al. (2007)
Modelling the co-occurrence of streptococcus pneumoniae with other bacterial and viral pathogens in the upper respiratory tract. Vaccine;25(13):2458-2464
View abstract: Vaccine
View website: PubMed

Roche P, Krause V, Cook H, et al. (2007)
Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia, 2005.
Communicable Disease Intelligence;31(1):86-100
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 178KB)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

2006

Hanna JN, Humphreys JL, Murphy D (2006)
Invasive pneumococcal disease in Indigenous people in north Queensland, 1999-2004.
Medical Journal of Australia;184(3):118-121
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (HTML)
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 267KB)
View website: Medical Journal of Australia

Roche PW, Krause VL, Bartlett M, Coleman D, Cook H, et al. (2006)
Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia, 2004.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;30(1):80-92
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 190KB)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

2005

Elliott JH, Anstey NM, Jacups SP, Fisher DA, Currie BJ (2005)
Community-acquired pneumonia in northern Australia: low mortality in a tropical region using locally-developed treatment guidelines.
International Journal of Infectious Diseases; 9:15-20
View abstract: HealthBulletin

2004

Hanna JN, Morgan AK, McCulloch BG (2004)
Uptake of influenza vaccine among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island adults in north Queensland, 2003.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;28(1):80-82
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

Hull BP, McIntyre PB (2004)
What do we know about 7vPCV coverage in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children?
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;28(2):238-243
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 86KB)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

Mak DB (2004)
Invasive pneumococcal disease in the Kimberley, 1995-2001.
Australian Journal of Rural Health;12(6):237-240
View article: Australian Journal of Rural Health
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell publishing)

Menzies R, McIntyre P, Beard F (2004)
Vaccine preventable diseases and vaccination coverage in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Australia, 1999 to 2002.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;28(2):127-159
View article: Communicable Disease Intelligence (PDF - 265KB)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

Roche P, Krause V, Bartlett M, Coleman D, Cook H, et al. (2004)
Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia, 2003.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;28(4):441-454
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 190KB)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

2003

Hanna J, Bullen R, Ziegler C, Ake T, Dostie B, Lort-Phillips K (2003)
An assessment of the implementation of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccination program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait infants in North Queensland.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;27(2):262-266
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (HTML)
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 60KB)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

Hanna J, McCulloch B (2003)
Uptake of influenza vaccine among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island adults in north Queensland, 2002.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;27(1):102-104
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (HTML)
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 52KB)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

Roche P, McIntyre P, Spencer J (2003)
Pneumococcal disease in Australia: current status and future challenges.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;27(1):79-84
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (HTML)
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 71KB)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

Roche P, Krause V, Andrews R, et al. (2003)
Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia, 2002.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;27(4):466-477
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (HTML)
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 202KB)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

Watson M, Bayley K, Bell JM, et al. (2003)
Laboratory surveillance of invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia in 2001 to 2002 - implications for vaccine serotype coverage.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;27(4):478-487
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (HTML)
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 157KB)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

Queensland Health (2003)
Invasive pneumococcal disease in children under five years in Queensland, in 2002.
Brisbane: Queensland Health
View article: Queensland Health (PDF - 79KB)
View website: Queensland Health

2002

Condon J, Carapetis J, O'Grady KA, et al. (2002)
A report on the feasibility study of the proposed NT pneumococcal vaccine trial.
Darwin: Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal and Tropical Health
View abstract: HealthBulletin

Hills S, Hanna J, Murphy D (2002)
Invasive pneumococcal disease in North Queensland, 2001.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;26(4):520-524
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

Roche P, Krause V (2002)
Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia, 2001.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;26(4):505-519
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (HTML)
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 136KB)
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

Stewart D, Markey P (2002)
Review of the NT adult pneumococcal vaccine database.
The Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin; 9(4):23-27
View abstract: HealthBulletin
View article: The Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin (PDF - 818KB)
View website: Northern Territory Department of Health and Community Services

2001

Fagan RL, Hanna JN, Messer RD, Brookes DL, Murphy DM (2001)
The epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease in children in Far North Queensland.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health;37( 6):571-575
View abstract: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell publishing)

Mak DB, Plant AJ, Rushworth RL (2001)
Where the data are deficient: a field evaluation of the effectiveness of pneumococcal vaccination in remote Australia. Australian Journal of Rural Health; 9(1):38-46
View abstract: Australian Journal of Rural Health
View website: Blackwell Synergy (Blackwell publishing)

Roche P, Spencer J, Hampson A (2001)
Annual report of the national influenza surveillance scheme, 2001.
Canberra: Department of Health and Ageing
View report
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

2000

Swift H (2000)
Nurses in front line against influenza in Indigenous communities.
Australian Nursing Journal;7(8):13
View abstract: HealthBulletin

Prior to 2000

Connors C (1996)
Epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease in the "Top End" of the Northern Territory.
Unpublished Master of Public Health thesis, University of New South Wales, Sydney
View abstract
View website: University of New South Wales

Hanna J (1988)
The epidemiology of invasive Haemophilus Influenzae infections in children under five years of age in the Northern Territory and central Australia.
Unpublished Master of Public Health Thesis, University of Adelaide, Adelaide
View abstract
View website: University of Adelaide

Hutton S (1995)
Chlamydia pneumoniae in the Northern Territory of Australia.
Unpublished Master of Science thesis, University of Sydney, Sydney
View abstract
View website: University of Sydney

Leach AJ (1996)
Prospective studies of respiratory pathogens, particularly streptocuccus pneumoniae in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal infants: impact of antibiotic use and implications for otitis media.
Unpublished Doctor of Philosophy, University of Sydney, Sydney
View website: University of Sydney

Veale AJ (1993)
Chronic lung disease in Australian Aborigines.
Unpublished Doctor of Philosophy, Australian National University, Canberra
View website: Australian National University

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Last updated: 30 June 2007