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Improving interpretability: gamma as an alternative to R(2) as a measure of effect sizeD D Reidpath
School of Health Sciences, Deakin University, 221 Burwood Hwy, Burwood VIC 3125, Australia
Stat Med 19:1295-302. 2000..Although gamma is also a point estimate, it more easily conveys what the cumulating effect of a deficit would be. We discuss some of the advantages of this measure...
An ecological study of the relationship between social and environmental determinants of obesityDaniel D Reidpath
School of Health Sciences, Deakin University, 221 Burwood Hwy, VIC 3125, Australia
Health Place 8:141-5. 2002..5 times the exposure to outlets than people in the wealthiest category. The findings are discussed...
Relationship between body mass index and the use of healthcare services in AustraliaDaniel D Reidpath
School of Health Sciences, Deakin University, Burwood, Australia
Obes Res 10:526-31. 2002..To examine the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and the use of medical and preventive health services...
Infant mortality rate as an indicator of population healthD D Reidpath
School of Health Sciences, Deakin University, Burwood, Australia
J Epidemiol Community Health 57:344-6. 2003..Unfortunately, the conjecture, that DALE is a better measure of population health than IMR, has not been empirically tested...
"Love thy neighbour"-it's good for your health: a study of racial homogeneity, mortality and social cohesion in the United StatesDaniel D Reidpath
School of Health Sciences, Deakin University, 221 Burwood Hwy, Burwood VIC 3125, Australia
Soc Sci Med 57:253-61. 2003..Limitations and explanations for the findings are discussed...
Stigmatization of patients with AIDS: understanding the interrelationships between Thai nurses' attitudes toward HIV/AIDS, drug use, and commercial sexKit Yee Chan
School of Health and Social Development, Deakin University, Burwood, Victoria, Australia
AIDS Patient Care STDS 21:763-75. 2007..The findings suggest that addressing these co-stigmas could be vital to the success of efforts aimed at reducing the disease stigma of HIV/AIDS...
Disentangling the stigma of HIV/AIDS from the stigmas of drugs use, commercial sex and commercial blood donation - a factorial survey of medical students in ChinaKit Yee Chan
School of Health and Social Development, Deakin University, Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125, Australia
BMC Public Health 7:280. 2007..This paper describes an experimental study for disentangling the layering of HIV/AIDS related stigmas...
Methodological considerations in the measurement of institutional and structural forms of HIV discriminationK Y Chan
School of Health and Social Development, Deakin University, Burwood, Vic, Australia
AIDS Care 17:S205-13. 2005..It is hoped that the matters outlined will provide readers with ways of critically reflecting and evaluating the findings of the research papers presented in this Special Issue, as well as pointing to ways of improving research design...
Future research on structural and institutional forms of HIV discriminationK Y Chan
School of Health and Social Development, Deakin University, Burwood, Vic, Australia
AIDS Care 17:S215-8. 2005..There needs to be an acceptance that if the issue of HIV discrimination is to be tackled successfully and based on evidence, then incremental and effortful steps need to be taken to develop that evidence base. This is discussed...
"Typhoid Mary" and "HIV Jane": responsibility, agency and disease preventionKit Yee Chan
School of Health Sciences, Deakin University, Burwood, Australia
Reprod Health Matters 11:40-50. 2003..It argues that for the notion of "responsibility" to make any sense, the HIV-positive person must be in a position to exercise responsibility, and for this they must have agency...
Stigmatization of AIDS patients: disentangling Thai nursing students' attitudes towards HIV/AIDS, drug use, and commercial sexKit Yee Chan
School of Health and Social Development, Deakin University, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Melbourne, 3125, Vic, Australia
AIDS Behav 12:146-57. 2008..Methodological strengths and limitations were evaluated and implications for future research discussed...
Population health. More than the sum of the parts?Daniel D Reidpath
School of Health Sciences and Social Care, Brunel University, West London, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 3PH, UK
J Epidemiol Community Health 59:877-80. 2005..This approach may provide policy makers with additional ways of thinking about what it means to improve a population's health...
Measuring health in a vacuum: examining the disability weight of the DALYDaniel D Reidpath
UNICEF India Country Office in Delhi
Health Policy Plan 18:351-6. 2003..There is, consequently, a loss of information on possible non-clinical points of intervention. Disaggregated estimates of the burden of disease such as those in the World Health Report 2000 should be interpreted with caution...
HIV, stigma, and rates of infection: a rumour without evidenceDaniel D Reidpath
Centre for Public Health Research, Brunel University, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
PLoS Med 3:e435. 2006
'He hath the French pox': stigma, social value and social exclusionDaniel D Reidpath
School of Health Sciences and Social Care, Brunel University, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 3PH
Sociol Health Illn 27:468-89. 2005..We illustrate the process of stigmatisation and social exclusion and discuss how this suggests new styles of intervention, as well as new directions for research...
Refugee intake: reflections on inequalityPascale A Allotey
Key Centre for Women s Health in Society, WHO Collaborating Centre for Women s Health, Department of Public Health, University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010
Aust N Z J Public Health 27:12-6. 2003..This has important implications for the allocation of resources to support the health and welfare needs of refugees. The distribution of refugees globally and the wealth of the countries of asylum are examined in this paper...
Objectivity in priority setting tools in reproductive health: context and the DALYPascale A Allotey
Key Centre for Women s Health, Department of Public Health, University of Melbourne, Australia
Reprod Health Matters 10:38-46. 2002....
Efficacious, effective, and embedded interventions: implementation research in infectious disease controlPascale Allotey
Centre for Public Health Research School of Health Sciences, Brunel University, West London, UK
BMC Public Health 8:343. 2008..In this paper we undertake an analysis of the challenge in the development of research for the sustainable implementation of disease control interventions...
