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| Mark ClementsSummaryAffiliation: Australian National University Country: Australia Publications
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Cervical cancer screening in Australia: modelled evaluation of the impact of changing the recommended interval from two to three yearsPrudence Creighton
Cancer Epidemiology Research Unit, Cancer Council NSW, Sydney, Australia
BMC Public Health 10:734. 2010..The aim of the current evaluation was to assess the epidemiologic outcomes and cost implications of changing the recommended screening interval in Australia to 3 years...- Universal health care no guarantee of equity: comparison of socioeconomic inequalities in the receipt of coronary procedures in patients with acute myocardial infarction and anginaRosemary J Korda
Australian Centre for Economic Research on Health, The Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
BMC Public Health 9:460. 2009..We do this by quantifying and comparing socioeconomic inequalities in the receipt of coronary procedures in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and patients with angina... - Hip fracture risk in relation to vitamin D supplementation and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials and observational studiesJeffrey K C Lai
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia
BMC Public Health 10:331. 2010..This study summarises quantitatively the current evidence from RCTs and observational studies regarding vitamin D, parathyroid hormone (PTH) and hip fracture risk... - Investigation of relative risk estimates from studies of the same population with contrasting response rates and designsNicole M Mealing
The Sax Institute, Broadway NSW, Australia
BMC Med Res Methodol 10:26. 2010.... 
Lung cancer rate predictions using generalized additive modelsMark S Clements
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Biostatistics 6:576-89. 2005..In summary, the two-dimensional GAM performed well. The GAMs make the important prediction that female lung cancer rates in these countries will be stable or begin to decline in the future...- Projected mesothelioma incidence in men in New South WalesMark Clements
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Occup Environ Med 64:747-52. 2007..Based on observed numbers of incident mesotheliomas since 1972, to predict future numbers in men in New South Wales... 
Job quality and inequality: parents' jobs and children's emotional and behavioural difficultiesLyndall Strazdins
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, College of Medicine, Biology and the Environment, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Soc Sci Med 70:2052-60. 2010..Thus job quality may be another mechanism underlying the intergenerational transmission of health inequality. Our findings also support the argument that a truly family-friendly job must not erode children's health...- Could better jobs improve mental health? A prospective study of change in work conditions and mental health in mid-aged adultsLyndall Strazdins
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
J Epidemiol Community Health 65:529-34. 2011..To investigate the extent improvement or deterioration in employee job security, control or workload is associated with a change in mental health... - Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitides: could geographic patterns be explained by ambient ultraviolet radiation?Paul A Gatenby
Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Arthritis Rheum 61:1417-24. 2009..For other autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis and type 1 diabetes mellitus, inverse associations with latitude are hypothesized to indicate a causative role for low UV radiation exposure, possibly acting via vitamin D status... - Assessing vitamin D status: pitfalls for the unwaryJeffrey K C Lai
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Mol Nutr Food Res 54:1062-71. 2010..Newer assays using alternative biological samples to determine the circulating 25(OH)D have been proposed and advances in the genetics of vitamin D and the role of vitamin D-binding protein may improve future assay accuracy... - Differential impacts of health care in Australia: trend analysis of socioeconomic inequalities in avoidable mortalityRosemary J Korda
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
Int J Epidemiol 36:157-65. 2007..This study investigates if the benefits of health care have been distributed equally by comparing declines in avoidable with non-avoidable mortality over time by socioeconomic status (SES)... - The health effects of jobs: status, working conditions, or both?Rennie M D'Souza
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Aust N Z J Public Health 29:222-8. 2005..This study investigates whether the association of job strain and insecurity with health differs by status... - Is inequity undermining Australia's 'universal' health care system? Socio-economic inequalities in the use of specialist medical and non-medical ambulatory health careRosemary J Korda
Australian Centre for Economic Research on Health, The Australian National University, Australian Capital Territory
Aust N Z J Public Health 33:458-65. 2009.... - Socioeconomic inequalities in the diffusion of health technology: Uptake of coronary procedures as an exampleRosemary J Korda
Australian Centre for Economic Research on Health, The Australian National University, Australia
Soc Sci Med 72:224-9. 2011..Overall, that there is some evidence for a lag in diffusion of health technology indicates that it is essential to consider trends over time when examining the equity impact of health technologies... - Re: "Bayesian projections: what are the effects of excluding data from younger age groups?"Mark S Clements
Am J Epidemiol 164:292-3; author reply 293-4. 2006 - Control strategies for Q fever based on results of pre-vaccination screening in Victoria, 1988 to 2001Jane E Greig
Department of Human Services, Victoria
Aust N Z J Public Health 29:53-7. 2005..IMPLICATIONS: Systematic post-marketing surveillance is needed to monitor adverse events to the vaccine, duration of protection and possible reasons for vaccine failures... - Multistage carcinogenesis and lung cancer mortality in three cohortsWilliam D Hazelton
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Public Health Sciences Division, M2 B500, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, Box 19024, Seattle, WA 98109 1024, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:1171-81. 2005..The importance of smoking duration on lung cancer risk in these cohorts is a direct consequence of promotion. Intervention and treatment strategies should focus on promotion as the primary etiologic mechanism in lung carcinogenesis... - Modeling trends in HIV incidence among homosexual men in Australia 1995-2006Mark S Clements
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 35:401-6. 2004..INTERPRETATION: These models suggest that widespread ARV use has had some effect in reducing HIV incidence among homosexual men in Australia. However, if current trends in UAIC and ARV use continue, a resurgent HIV epidemic is predicted...