Annual Publication List 2001-2002
Cameron D, Blitz J, Dürrheim DN. Teaching young doctors old tricks - was Aristotole right? An assessment of the skills training needs and transformation of interns and community service doctors working at a district hospital. South African Medical Journal. 2002;92:276-278.
Canyon DV, Podger DN. Towards a new generation of simulation models in public health education. Australian Journal of Educational Technology. 2002; 18:71-88. http://www.ascilite.org.au/ajet/ajet18/canyon.html
d'Abbs P. Silence of the sociologists: Indigenous alcohol use, harm minimisation and social control. Health Sociology Review. 2002;10:33-52
Daniel M, Rowley KG, McDermott R and O'Dea K. Diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in Aboriginal Australians: prevalence and risk. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2002;57:23-33.
Darr J, Gennat H, Elston J, Geia L, Miller A, Saunders V. Maternal Health Education Program For Health Workers. Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal. March/April 2002:10-12.
Darr J, Gennat H, Elston J, Geia L, Miller A, Saunders V. James Cook University: Maternal health education program for Health Workers. Australian Indigenous Health Bulletin. Jan/Mar 2002. 2(1).
Dürrheim DN, Fourie A, Balt E, le Roux M, Harris BN, Matebula M, de Villiers M, Speare R. Leprosy in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa - Eliminated or hidden? Leprosy Review 2002; 73(4):326-333.
Dürrheim DN, Govere JM. Malaria outbreak control in an African village by community application of 'deet' mosquito repellent to ankles and feet. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 2002;16;112-115.
Dürrheim DN, Ogunbanjo GA. Understanding the score. Making sense of statistics for family practitioners VIII. South African Family Practitioner. 2002;25:30.
Dürrheim DN, Speare R, Harries AD. Research that influences policy and practice - characteristics of operational research to improve malaria control in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa. Malaria Journal. 2002;1:9.
Dürrheim DN, Speare R, Petzer M. Rabies post-exposure management in South Africa: a telephonic survey used as a rapid tool for operational research. Tropical Medicine and International Health. 2002;7: 459-461.
Dürrheim DN, Speare R, Billinghurst KG, Reich MR. Cholera - the role of catheters, confidential inquiries and early response. South African Medical Journal. 2002;92:597-599.
Gericke A, Govere JM, Dürrheim D. Insecticide susceptibility in the Southern African malaria mosquito Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae). South African Journal of Science. 2002;98:205-208.
Govere JM, Dürrheim DN, Kunene S. Malaria trends in South Africa and Swaziland and the introduction of synthetic pyrethroids to replace DDT for malaria vector control. South African Journal of Science. 2002;98:19-21.
Harrison SL, Büttner PG, MacLennan R, Kelly JW, Rivers JK. How good are parents at assessing melanocytic nevi on their children? A study comparing parental counts, dermatologist counts, and counts obtained from photographs. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2002;155:1128-1136.
Harrison SL, Hutton LE, Nowak M. An investigation of professional advice advocating therapeutic sun exposure in infancy. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 2002;26:108-115.
Idema CD, Harris BN, Ogunbanjo GA, Dürrheim DN. Neonatal tetanus elimination in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa. Tropical Medicine and International Health. 2002;7:622-624.
Kitchener S, Leggat PA, Brennan L, Miller R, Ramsay W. The importation of Dengue by soldiers returning from East Timor to north Queensland, Australia. Journal of Travel Medicine. 2002;9:180-183.
Leggat PA. Don't judge a book by its cover! Tips for writing book reviews. Health Professional Education. 2002;4:54-57.
Leggat PA. Editorial: A journal of rural and remote environmental health for Australasia. Journal of Rural and Remote Environmental Health. 2002;1:(i).
Leggat PA. Health advice provided to hostelers from Australia: Influence of a travelers' information evening. Journal of Travel Medicine. 2002;9:24-28.
Leggat PA. Imperial Medicine: Patrick Manson and the Conquest of Tropical Medicine. 1st Ed. by Haynes DM. Journal of the American Medical Association. 2002;287:116.
Leggat PA. Obstetric and Gynaecological Surgery in the Third World. 1st Ed. By Jones I, Oats J, Likeman R. Journal of the American Medical Association. 2002;288:1412-1413.
Leggat PA. Proceedings of the WSO Global Safety Roundtable 2002. World Safety Organization News-Letter 2002:Nov/Dec:1-3.
Leggat PA. The world in a backpack. Travel Medicine in Practice. 2002;4:22-23.
Leggat PA. Training the physician for deployment. ADF Health. 2002;3:94.
Leggat PA, Dürrheim DN, Blumberg L. Trends in malaria chemoprophylaxis prescription in South Africa 1994-2000. Journal of Travel Medicine 2002;9:318-321.
Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM. Traveller's Diarrhoea. Rural Medicine in Practice 2002;6:84-86.
Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM. Editorial Comment. Annals of The Australasian College of Tropical Medicine 2002;3:3.
Leggat PA, Heydon JL. Trends in antimalarial drugs prescribed in New Zealand 1993 to 1998. Journal of Travel Medicine. 2002;9:156-159.
Leggat FW, Leggat PA. Doctor in the Garden: Australian Flora and the World of Medicine. 1st Ed by Pearn JH. Health and History. 2002;4(1):116-118.
Leggat PA, Leggat FW. Knowledge and acceptance of first aid and travel insurance by hostelers from north and central Queensland, Australia. Journal of Travel Medicine. 2002;9:269-272.
Leggat PA, Leggat FW. Travel insurance claims made by travellers from Australia. Journal of Travel Medicine. 2002;9:59-65.
Leggat PA, Seelan ST. Preparedness of General Practitioners in Australia for the Sydney 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Journal of Travel Medicine 2002;9:322-325.
Leggat PA, Shaw M, Milne CJ. Traveling to New Zealand. Journal of Travel Medicine. 2002;9:257-262.
Leonard D, McDermott R, O'Dea K, Rowley KG, Pensio P. et al. Obesity, diabetes and associated cardiovascular risk factors among Torres Strait Islander people. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 2002;26:144-149.
MacLean S, d'Abbs P. Petrol sniffing in Aboriginal communities; a review of interventions. Drug and Alcohol Review. 2002;21:65-72.
Melrose WD. Lymphatic Filariasis: new insights into an old disease. International Journal for Parasitology 2002;32:947-960.
Miller G. McDermott R, McCulloch B, Leonard D, Arabena K, Muller R. The Well Person's Health Check: a population screening program in indigenous communities in north Queensland. Australian Health Review 2002;25:140-151.
Nowak M, Büttner PG. Adolescents' food-related beliefs and behaviours: a cross-sectional study. Nutrition and Dietetics 2002;59(4):243-251.
Ogunbanjo GA, Dürrheim DN, Gouws A, Grobler S. Intradermal BCG vaccination - limiting local adverse reactions. South African Medical Journal 2002;92:665-666.
Panaretto KS, Smallwood VE, Cole P, Elston J, Whitehall JS. Sudden infant death syndrome risk factors in North Queensland: a survey of infant care practices in Indigenous and non-Indigenous women. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 2002;38(2): 129-134.
Raasch BA, Büttner PG. Multiple non-melanocytic skin cancer in an exposed Australian population. International Journal of Dermatology 2002;41(10): 652-658.
Speare R, Thomas G, Cahill C. Head lice are not found on floors in primary school classrooms. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2002;26(3):208-211.
Stork T, Gareis R, Müller R, Hammerle M, Müller-Bardorff M, Braun R, Frohlich E, Koenig W, Mockel M. Suspected acute coronary syndrome in patients without ST-elevation. Exclusion of infarction, early clinical estimation and non-coronary diagnoses. Article in German. Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2002 Feb 8;127(6):260-265.
Woolley T, Büttner PG, Lowe J. Predictors of sunburns in northern Australian men with a history of non-melanoma skin cancer. American Journal of Health Behaviour 2003;27(3):195-207.
Woolley T, Büttner PG, Lowe J. Sun-related behaviours of outdoor working men with a history of non-melanoma skin cancer. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2002;44:847-854.
In Press
Budden LM, Pierce PF, Hayes BA, Büttner P. Australian women's pre-diagnostic decision making styles, processes and influencing socio-demographic variables relating to treatment choices for early breast cancer. Research and Theory for Nursing Practice.
Canyon DV, Speare R, Müller R. Spatial and kinetic factors for the transfer of head lice (Pediculus capitis) between hairs. Journal of Investigative Dermatology.
d'Abbs P Alcohol, communities and researchers: theorizing the relationships in an unstable mixture. Contemporary Drug Problems.
d'Abbs P Community action and liquor licensing in a deregulatory environment: towards a theoretical model. Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.
Dürrheim DN, Govere JM, la Grange JJP, Mabuza A. Rapid immunochromatographic diagnosis and Rolling Back Malaria - experiences from an African control program. African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences.
Govere JM, Speare R, Dürrheim DN. The prevalence of pediculosis in rural South African schoolchildren. South African Journal of Science.
Hawkes A, Nowak M, Speare R. Short form-36 health survey as an evaluation tool for cardiac rehabilitation programs: Is it appropriate? Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation.
Leggat PA. AIDS in Africa. 2nd Ed. By Essex M, Mboup S, Kanki PJ, Marlink RG, Tlou SD. Journal of the American Medical Association.
Leggat PA. Book Review: Essential Malariology, by David A Warrell and Herbert M Gilles, 4th Ed. Journal of Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
Leggat PA. Proceedings of the WSO Global Safety Roundtable 2002. World Safety Journal.
Leggat PA. Handbook of Occupational Health Practice in the South African Mining Industry. 1st Ed. By Guild RH, Ehrlich RI, Johnson JR, Ross MH. Journal of Occupational Health and Safety-Australia and New Zealand.
Leggat PA. Martine Maurel's A Layman's Guide to Malaria. 2nd Ed. By Toovey S, Jamieson A (Eds). Journal of Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
Leggat PA. Taking the Mystery out of Malaria. Revised Ed. By Donovan K, Hudson B. Journal of Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
Leggat PA. The Final Common Path: Muscle Action and the Evolution of Knowledge concerning Neuromuscular Disease. 1st Ed. by Pearn JH. Health and History.
Leggat PA. Travel and Health. 1st Ed. by Fry G, Kenny V. Journal of Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
Leggat PA, Kedjarune U. Toxicity of methyl methacrylate in dentistry. International Dental Journal.
Leggat PA, Heydon JL. Trends in antimalarial drugs prescribed in New Zealand 1993 to 1998. Journal of Travel Medicine.
Leggat PA, Leggat FW. Risks to tourists posed by accidents in Thailand. Journal of Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
Leggat PA, Pearn JH, Dürrheim DN. Editorial: First aid and travelers. Journal of Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
Leggat PA, Ross MH, Dürrheim DN, De Frey A, Blumberg LH. Linking yellow fever vaccination center registration and training in travel medicine. Journal of Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
Leggat PA, Seelan ST. Resources utilized by general practitioners for advising travelers from Australia. Journal of Travel Medicine.
MacLennan R, Kelly JW, Rivers JK, Harrison SL. The eastern Australian childhood nevus study: Site differences in density and size of melanocytic naevi in relation to latitude and phenotype. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
McCulloch B, McDermott R, Miller G, Leonard D, Müller R. Health behaviours among north Queensland Indigenous diabetics. Diabetes Care.
Miller G, McDermott R, McCulloch B, Leonard D, Arabena K, Müller R. The Well Person's Health Check: a population screening program in Indigenous communities in north Queensland, Australia. Australian Health Review.
Miller G, McDermott R, McCulloch B, Fairley C, Müller R. High prevalence of bacterial sexually transmitted infections among disadvantaged Indigenous Australians in north Queensland. Sexually Transmitted Infections.
Nowak M, Büttner P. A cross sectional study of food and nutrition related beliefs, behaviours and concerns of high school students. Nutrition and Dietetics.
Nowak M, Büttner P. Relationship between adolescents' food-related beliefs and food intake behaviours. Nutrition Research.
Robinson G, d'Abbs P, Bailie R, Togni S Aboriginal participation in health service delivery: Coordinated Care Trials in the Northern Territory. International Journal of Services Technology and Management.
Sander Wiecker T, Luther H, Büttner P, Ellwanger U, Garbe C. Moderate sun exposure and nevus counts in parents are associated to development of melanocytic naevi in childhood. A risk factor study in 1812 Kindergarten children. Cancer.
Seelan ST, Leggat PA. Health advice given by General Practitioners for travellers from Australia. Journal of Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
Shaw MTM, Leggat PA, Weld LH, Cetron MS, Williams ML. Illness in returned travellers presenting at GeoSentinal sites in New Zealand. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health.
Taufa T. Case Report of TB Cervical Gland. Papua New Guinea Medical Journal.
Taufa T. Polygamy and economic development in two PNG communities. Papua New Guinea Medical Journal.
Taufa T, Spicer P, Benjamin A. Investigation of the 'mysterious disease' in the Strickland areas of Papua New Guinea. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
CDs
Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM. Dictionary of Tropical Medicine: For Health Professionals. Brisbane: ACTM Publications. http://tropmed.org/dictionary/index.html
Melrose WD. A course in parasitology, and standard operating procedures in parasitology for East Timor. In collaboration with WHO East Timor.
Podger DN, Canyon DV. MediaSim. Warwick Educational Publishing Inc., Warwick.
Speare R. Disease Control. Postgraduate Student Reference CD. JCU, Townsville.
Speare R. Human Parasitology. Postgraduate Student Reference CD. JCU, Townsville.
Speare R, Dürrheim D. Philosophy and Practice in Public Health (Block and external). Postgraduate Student Reference CD. JCU, Townsville.
Other articles - books, book chapter, monographs
Bishop GC, Dürrheim DN, Kloeck PE, Godlonton JD, Bingham J, Speare R. Rabies. Guide for the medical, veterinary and allied professions. Department of Agriculture, Pretoria, 2002. ISBN 1-86871-119-6.
Canyon DV, Speare R, Naumann I, Winkel K. Environmental and economic costs of invertebrate invasions in Australia. In: Biological Invasions: Economic and Environmental Costs of Alien Plant, Animal, and Microbe Species, Pimentel D (Ed). CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2002;45-66. ISBN 0-8493-0836-4.
Carter A, Müller R. Non-fatal injury presentations to the Mackay Base Hospital Emergency Department 1998-2000. In: Reducing Injuries in Mackay, North Queensland, Müller R, (Ed.) Warwick, Queensland: Warwick Educational Publishing, 2002:74-94.
Carter A, Müller R. Patterns and causes of injuries during organised sporting activities in the Mackay/ Whitsunday region (North Queensland) 1998-2000. . In: Reducing Injuries in Mackay, North Queensland, Müller R, (Ed.) Warwick, Queensland: Warwick Educational Publishing, 2002:95-113.
Carter A, Müller R. Practices, knowledge and perceptions influencing accident and injury in the Mackay/Whitsunday community. In: Reducing Injuries in Mackay, North Queensland, Müller R, (Ed.) Warwick, Queensland: Warwick Educational Publishing, 2002:53-73.
Dürrheim DN, Leggat PA, Shanks GD. Ch 3. Malaria prevention. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane, 2002. ISBN 0 9578717 5 9.
Dürrheim DN, Müller R, Hanson D. Where to from here? In: Reducing Injuries in Mackay, North Queensland. Müller R (Ed). WEPI publications, Sydney, 2002: ISBN 0 9579788 2 0.
Gordon G, Leggat PA. Ch. 17. Extreme travellers: high altitude, climate and diving. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;200-211. ISBN 0 9578717 5 9.
Graham H, Putland J, Leggat PA. Ch. 8. Air travel for people with special needs. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;100-112. ISBN 0-9578717-5-9.
Hii JLK, Francis SP, Canyon DV, and Govere J. Personal protective measures against disease vectors. In: Primer of Travel Medicine, 3rd Ed. P Leggat, JM Goldsmid (Eds), JCU, Townsville, 2002;163-174. ISBN 1-86871-119-6.
Kedjarune U, Leggat PA. Ch. 4. Dental health and travellers. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;55-60. ISBN 0-9578717-5-9.
Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM. (Eds) In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;(xx) + 256 p. ISBN 1-86871-119-6.
Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM. Ch. 20. Advocacy and research. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;235-238. ISBN 0 9578717 5 9.
Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM. Ch. 13. Personal safety and environmental health. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;152-162. ISBN 1-86871-119-6.
Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM. Ch. 15. Travellers' diarrhoea. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds) ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;175-187. ISBN 0 9578717 5 9.
Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM. Ch. 2. Vaccinations for travel. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds) ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;22-37. ISBN 0 9578717 5 9.
Leggat PA, Heydon JL. Ch. 11. Working overseas and medical kits. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;128-140. ISBN 0 9578717 5 9.
Leggat PA, Kedjarune U. Ch. 5. Travel insurance and emergency assistance. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;61-70. ISBN 0 9578717 5 9.
Leggat PA, Putland J, Gruhn, J. Ch. 6. Jetlag and surviving air travel. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds) ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;73-82. ISBN 0 9578717 5 9.
Leggat PA, Ross MH, Goldsmid JM. Ch. 1. Introduction to travel medicine. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;3-21. ISBN 0-9578717-5-9
Leggat PA, Speare R, Silva D, Williams W, Kedjarune U. Ch. 9. Travelling with children. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;113-119. ISBN 0-9578717-5-9.
McDermott R. The Thrifty Gene - a challenge. In Encyclopedia of the Human Genome. 2002 Nature Publishing Group, MacMillan UK. http://www.macmillanonline.net/science/ehg.htm
Müller R. Reducing Injuries in Mackay, North Queensland.2002 Warwick Educational Publishing Inc., Warwick. ISBN 0 9579788 2 0
Nowak M, Leggat PA, Putland J. Ch. 7. Dietary advice for travellers. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;83-99. ISBN 0-9578717-5-9.
Speare R, Goldsmid JM, Leggat PA. Ch. 19. Post-travel check-up. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;223-232. ISBN 0-9578717-5-9.
Stewart L, Leggat PA. Ch. 12. Culture shock. In: Primer of Travel Medicine. 3rd Ed. Leggat PA, Goldsmid JM (Eds). ACTM Publications, Brisbane. 2002;143-151. ISBN 0-9578717-5-9.
Reports
Barnes KI, Dürrheim DN, Sharp BL. South East African Combination Antimalarial Therapy (SEACAT) evaluation. Progress Report to WHO-TDR, August 2002.
Canyon DV. The repellent effect of "Healthguard PL" on Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes - Report III. Research Report to Global Specialty Chemicals P/L, February 2002.
Carter A, Müller R. Health survey of the WMC workforce at Phosphate Hill and Mount Isa. Western Mining Company, May 2002.
d'Abbs P, Togni S, Bailie R, Fitz J, Wales N. 2002 Katherine West Coordinated Care Trial Transition Year (1 April 2000 - 31 March 2001). Evaluated Report. Menzies School of Health Research, Darwin.
Devine S, Woolley T, Müller R. Employee perceived occupational health and safety concerns at Phosphate Hill fertiliser plant. Report to Western Mining Corporation Fertilizers Pty Ltd.
Elston J, Cheffins T, Daly B, Gennat H. Improving service delivery to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders through the implementation of evidence based guidelines. Progress report to Queensland Health, July 2002.
Elston J, Gennat H, Crengle S, Reading J, Ring I. Knowledge translation to improve the health of Indigenous peoples. A Discussion Document. A proposal for the International Network of Indigenous Health, Knowledge and Development, September 2002.
Elston J, Gennat H, Geia L, Saunders V. Report on the Indigenous health worker Pap smear provider project. Report to Women's Cancer Screening Services, Queensland Health, October 2002.
Elston J, Saunders V, Gennat H. Early detection and management of breast and cervical cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women: Supporting the role of the General Practitioner. Report to Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, August 2002.
Fenner PJ, Harrison S, Widermanski A-M. Thyne Reid Research Project Education Trust No 1 Progress Report: Irukandji Research & Drowning Prevention. Thyne Reid Research Project Education Trust No 1, August 2002.
Govere JM, Dürrheim DN. Targeting Anopheles arabiensis vector behaviour for effective control. Progress Report to South African National Parks Scientific Services, February 2002.
Harrison S, McCutchan C. Activities of the Skin Cancer Research Group, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, James Cook University. Progress report to Queensland Health, August 2002.
Harrison S, Saunders V. Baseline survey of sun-protection knowledge, practices and policy in early childhood settings throughout Queensland. Interim funding and outcomes report to Queensland Health, September 2002.
Harrison S, Saunders V and the Early Childhood Implementation Group. Baseline survey of sun-protection knowledge, practices and policy in early childhood settings throughout Queensland. Interim funding and outcomes report to Queensland Health, September, 2002.
Leggat PA. Advocacy for the control of Lymphatic Filariasis. Progress Report to WHO TDR, September 2002.
Melrose WD. G6PD, Lymphatic Filariasis and intestinal parasites in East Timor. WHO, July 2002.
Saunders V, Elston J, Gennat H. Early detection and management of breast and cervical cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women: Supporting the role of the General Practitioner. Report for RACGP, June 2002.
Sharp BL, Bredenkamp B, Kunene S, la Grange JJP, Mabunda S, Dürrheim DN, et al. Lubombo spatial development initiative, evaluation of malaria vector control on development. Progress Report to Governments of Mozambique, Swaziland and South Africa, March 2002.
Speare R. Risk assessment of diseases imported with amphibians from the Philippines. Report to Australian Banana Growers Council, August 2002.
Speare R, Dürrheim DN, Ogunbanjo GA, Paice C, Leggat PA. Management skills for middle-level health program managers in rural South Africa: Project Number 402. Final Report to IDP, April 2002.
Taufa T, Spicer P, Benjamin A. The investigation of the 'mysterious disease' and deaths in the Strickland Gorge Areas of Southern Highlands and The West Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea. PNG National Department of Health and The Porgera Joint Venture.
Presentations
Conference Presentations / Abstracts
Büttner P, Harrison S, MacLennan R, Kelly J, Rivers J. How good are parents at assessing moles on their children? Annual Queensland Health and Medical Scientific Meeting, Brisbane, 4-5th December 2002.
Canyon DV, Speare R. Transmission of headlice, Pediculus capitis, and its prevention, p.60. VIIIth International Coccidiosis Conference and Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian Society for Parasitology. Palm Cove, 9th July 2002.
Carey M, Reath J, Saunders V. Cervical Cancer screening in Indigenous women - towards redressing the inequity. 34th Public Health Association of Australia Conference: "Mobilising Public Health", Adelaide, 1st October 2002.
d'Abbs P Community action and liquor licensing in a deregulatory environment: towards a theoretical model. Working paper for a Thematic Meeting of the Kettil Bruun Society for Social and Epidemiological Research on Alcohol on Community-based prevention of alcohol and drug-related harms, Helsinki, 18-22 March 2002.
d'Abbs P. Public Health and private drinking: challenges for theory and practice. Proceedings, First China International Symposium on Alcohol and Health, Shanghai, China, 15-18 September 2002.
Devine S. Building the capacity of occupational therapists in health promotion: The James Cook University Experience. Australian Health Promotion Association Conference, Sydney, June 2002.
Dürrheim DN, Govere JM. Targeting vector behaviour and characteristics for effective vector control. 6th Asia-Pacific congress on animal, plant and microbial toxins and 11th annual scientific meeting of The Australasian College of Tropical Medicine, Cairns, July 2002.
Dürrheim DN, Ogunbanjo GA. Mass immunisation campaigns in South Africa: necessary, effective but judicious timing essential. VIIIth National Public Health Association of Australia Immunisation Conference, A Boost for Immunisation. Melbourne, May 2002.
Dürrheim DN, Williams HA, Barnes KI, Sharp BL, Speare R. Beyond evidence: factors influencing malaria treatment policy change in South Africa. Third Multilateral Initiative against Malaria (MIM) Pan-African Malaria Conference. Arusha, Tanzania, November 2002.
Elston JK. Invited speaker, Australian Indigenous Doctors' Association, Indigenous Health Symposium 2002. Developing International Indigenous Health Networks. Sydney, 7th September 2002.
Elston JK. Invited speaker, Australian Indigenous Education Conference, "Sharing success: An Indigenous perspective". Townsville, 2-4th July 2002.
Elston JK. Invited speaker, Australian Medical Association conference, "Missionaries, Mercenaries and Misfits: Indigenous Health initiatives across Northern Australia". Darwin, 10-13th September 2002.
Fenner P, Harrison S. Analysis of surf rescue and resuscitation cases in Australia. Spark of Life Conference, April 2002.
Fenner PJ, Harrison S. Analysis of rescue and resuscitation cases of Australia. World Congress on Drowning Prevention, Rescue and Treatment of Drowning Victims. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 26-28th June 2002.
Fenner PJ, Harrison S. Visual scanning in Surf Lifesaving Australia: safest practice. World Congress on drowning: Prevention, Rescue and Treatment of Drowning Victims. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 26-28th June 2002.
Fenner PJ, Williamson J, Harrison S. Deaths and morbidity from worldwide marine stings and bites: an overview. World Congress on drowning: Prevention, Rescue and Treatment of Drowning Victims. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 26-28th June 2002.
Govere JM, Dürrheim DN. Infectivity of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes to Anopheles arabiensis after treatment with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine. Third Multilateral Initiative against Malaria (MIM) Pan-African Malaria Conference. Arusha, Tanzania, November 2002.
Harris BN, Dürrheim DN. Effective surveillance for rapid outbreak response. The threat of emerging & re-emerging diseases to global health security WHO & NICD Conference. Pretoria, South Africa, November 2002.
Harrison S, Leggat P, Dürrheim DN, Fenner P, Swinbourne A. The knowledge of North Queensland island ferry passengers about Irukandji jellyfish. 6th Asia-Pacific congress on animal, plant and microbial toxins and 11th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian College of Tropical Medicine, Cairns, July 2002.
Harrison S, Saunders V, the members of the Queensland Skin Cancer Strategic Plan Early Childhood Implementation Group, Woolley T. Baseline survey of sun protection knowledge, policy and practices in Queensland early childhood services (Poster). Annual Queensland Health and Medical Scientific Meeting, Brisbane, 4-5th December 2002.
Leggat PA. Invited speaker, East Timor with the ADF. 3rd New Zealand Conference on Travel and Geographical Medicine. Waipuna Lodge, Auckland, November 2002.
Leggat PA. Invited speaker, Insurance claims-what can we learn about travellers? Proceedings of the 4th Asia Pacific Travel Health Conference, Shanghai, China, October 2002.
Leggat PA. Invited speaker, Preparing to work abroad in a crisis: Health and safety for field volunteers. Proceedings of the World Safety Organization 16th International Conference and Exposition, Las Vegas, USA, September 2002.
Leggat PA. Invited speaker, Security and Safety Issues in the 21st Century. 3rd New Zealand Conference on Travel and Geographical Medicine. Waipuna Lodge, Auckland, November 2002.
Leggat PA. Terrorism and biological weapons. 3rd New Zealand Conference on Travel and Geographical Medicine. Waipuna Lodge, Auckland, November 2002.
Leggat PA, Dürrheim DN, Blumburg L. Trends in malaria chemoprophylaxis prescription in South Africa 1994-2000. Joint Annual Scientific Meeting of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and the Royal College of Physicians of Thailand, May 2002.
Leggat PA, Heydon JL. Trends in antimalarial drugs prescribed in New Zealand 1993-1998. Proceedings of the 11th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Australasian College of Tropical Medicine, Palm Cove, Cairns, July 2002.
Leggat PA, Seelan ST. Resources utilised by general practitioners for advising travellers from Australia. Proceedings of the 11th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Australasian College of Tropical Medicine, Palm Cove, Cairns, July 2002.
Leggat PA, Speare R. Trends in antimalarial drugs prescribed in Australia 1992-1998. Proceedings of the 11th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Australasian College of Tropical Medicine, Palm Cove, Cairns, July 2002.
Leggat PA, Speare R, Dürrheim DN. Professional doctorates in public health: Contributing towards workforce specialisation and the knowledge economy. 4th International Biennial Conference on Professional Doctorates: Research Training for the Knowledge Economy. Brisbane, 29-30th November 2002.
McDermott R. Improving Indigenous child health in 2002. Annual Scientific Meeting, RACP, Brisbane, May 2002.
McDermott R. Quality improvement in diabetes care: report from remote NQ. Annual Queensland Health and Medical Scientific Meeting, Brisbane, 4-5th December 2002.
Miller A, Darr J. Empowering Indigenous communities through maternal health education. Australian Indigenous Education Conference, "Sharing success: An Indigenous perspective", Townsville, 2-4th July 2002.
Nowak M, Harrison S, Raasch B, Daniell K, Büttner P. Lifestyle treatment of symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease - A case series (Poster). Annual Queensland Health and Medical Scientific Meeting, Brisbane, 4-5th December 2002.
Seelen ST, Leggat PA. Health advice given by General Practitioners for travellers from Australia. Proceedings of the 11th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Australasian College of Tropical Medicine, Palm Cove, Cairns, July 2002.
Seelen ST, Leggat PA. Health advice given by General Practitioners for travellers from Australia. Proceedings of the 45th Annual Scientific Convention of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Perth, October 2002.
Speare R. Theory of wild animal assessment. Wildlife Welfare. North Queensland Wildlife Care Inc., Townsville, Australia, 15-16th June 2002.
Taufa T, Spicer P, Benjamin A. Investigation of the 'mysterious disease' and deaths in the Strickland areas of PNG. 38th PNG Annual Medical Symposium, Alotau, PNG. 10th September 2002.
Taufa T. Impact of mining on the health of rural Papua New Guineans. PNG Mining Department/World Bank Workshop on Mine Closure Rehabilitation Workshop, Port Moresby, 2nd August 2002.
Williams DJ, Kevau IH, Hiawalyer GW, Leggat PA, Müller R. Analysis of intensive care unit admissions for treatment of serious snakebite at Port Moresby General Hospital. Proceedings of the 11th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Australasian College of Tropical Medicine, Palm Cove, Cairns, July 2002.
Woolley T. Why do men have higher rates of skin cancer in North Queensland? Annual Queensland Health and Medical Scientific Meeting, Brisbane, 4-5th December 2002.
Other Presentations
d'Abbs P. Analysing the 'Living With Alcohol Program' 1991-2000, in the Northern Territory, Australia. Seminar, STAKES, Helsinki, 23rd April 2002.
d'Abbs P. Work environment and health. Seminar presented at Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal and Tropical Health, Darwin, as part of Seminar Series 'Inequality and Health: a North Australian Perspective'. 17th June 2002.
Leggat PA. "Surf, Sand and Serpents: An Australian Fullbrighter reflects on health in the tropics." Michigan State University,
Leggat PA. Invited speaker, Overview of Travel Health Today. The Inaugural New Zealand Course in Travellers' Health for Primary Health Care Nurses. Auckland: Worldwise Travellers' Health Centres of New Zealand, 18 November 2002.
Leggat PA. Invited speaker, Safety and Security Issues of the Traveller Aboard. The Inaugural New Zealand Course in Travellers' Health for Primary Health Care Nurses. Auckland: Worldwise Travellers' Health Centres of New Zealand, 18 November 2002.
Melrose WD. An update on lympatic filariasis. Seminar, Pacific Health Institute, Auckland, 28th August 2002.
Speare R. Strongyloides and strongyloidiasis: Is the diagnosis missed in Aboriginal patients? Grand Rounds, Mt Isa Centre for Rural and Remote Health, Mt Isa, 14th June 2002.
Taufa T, Spicer P, Benjamin A. Investigation of 'mysterious disease' and deaths in the Strickland areas of PNG. Address to the Port Moresby Based NGOs, Port Moresby, PNG. 11th September.
Woolley T. The importance of shade. North Queensland Skin Cancer Action Day. Palmetum, Townsville, 21st November, 2002