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| Rosalie E WoodruffSummaryAffiliation: Australian National University Country: Australia Publications
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Action on climate change: the health risks of procrastinatingRosalie E Woodruff
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Aust N Z J Public Health 30:567-71. 2006..This is expected to affect health, mostly adversely. We need to compare the projected health effects in Australia arising from differing climate change scenarios to inform greenhouse gas emission (mitigation) policy...
Predicting Ross River virus epidemics from regional weather dataRosalie E Woodruff
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Epidemiology 13:384-93. 2002..The goal of this study was to test whether climate variables could predict with high levels of accuracy (more than 70%) epidemics of one arbovirus, Ross River virus disease...
Early warning of Ross River virus epidemics: combining surveillance data on climate and mosquitoesRosalie E Woodruff
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Epidemiology 17:569-75. 2006..The aim of this study was to test whether supplementing routinely collected climate data with mosquito surveillance data could increase the accuracy of disease prediction models...
Climate change and human health: present and future risksAnthony J McMichael
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University, Canberra 0200, Australia
Lancet 367:859-69. 2006..Evidence and anticipation of adverse health effects will strengthen the case for pre-emptive policies, and will also guide priorities for planned adaptive strategies...
Climate change and human health: what do we know?Anthony J McMichael
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT
Med J Aust 177:590-1. 2002
Action on climate change: no time to delayRosalie E Woodruff
Med J Aust 184:539-40. 2006..Global warming is real, so what are we going to do about it, who will do it, and when?..
