Associate Professor David Harley
Associate Professor

David Harley

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Background

CURRENT POSITIONS

· Senior Staff Specialist (Public Health Medicine), Queensland Health

· Principal Research Fellow, Centre for Clinical Research - University of Queensland

RECENT POSITIONS

· General Practitioner, Indooroopilly General Practice

· Director, Queensland Centre for Intellectual and Developmental Disability (to January 2021)

· Senior Medical Officer, Mater Intellectual Disability and Autism Service (to November 2020)

· General Practitioner, Cornwall Street Medical Centre (to November 2020)

Availability

Associate Professor David Harley is:
Not available for supervision
Media expert

Fields of research

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing Biological Sciences Biomedical and Clinical Sciences Clinical sciences Ecology Epidemiology Health Sciences Health promotion Infectious agents Infectious diseases Invertebrate biology Medical microbiology Microbiology People with disability Vertebrate biology Zoology

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science, The University of Queensland
  • Bachelor (Honours) of Science, The University of Queensland
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and Medical Science, The University of Queensland
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
  • Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine of the Faculty of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine of the Faculty of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians

Research interests

  • Infectious disease epidemiology

  • Adult developmental disability medicine

  • Indigenous health

  • Public Health Medicine

Search Professor David Harley’s works on UQ eSpace

152 works between 1995 and 2024
All (152) Journal Article (130) Book Chapter (5) Conference Publication (8) Book (1) Other Outputs (8)

101 - 120 of 152 works

2012

Journal Article

Heat stress, health and well-being: Findings from a large national cohort of Thai adults

Tawatsupa, B., Yiengprugsawan, V., Kjellstrom, T., Seubsman, S.-A., Sleigh, A., The Thai Cohort Study Team and Harley, David (2012). Heat stress, health and well-being: Findings from a large national cohort of Thai adults. Bmj Open, 2 (6), e001396. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001396

Heat stress, health and well-being: Findings from a large national cohort of Thai adults

2012

Journal Article

The economic impacts and treatment cost of MDR-TB patients compared to non-MDR-TB patients in Henan Province

Sun, Y., Wang, G., Zhen, X., Liu, Z., Harley, D., Hall, G., Vally, H. and Sleigh, A. (2012). The economic impacts and treatment cost of MDR-TB patients compared to non-MDR-TB patients in Henan Province. Chinese Journal of Anti-Tuberculosis, 34 (12)

The economic impacts and treatment cost of MDR-TB patients compared to non-MDR-TB patients in Henan Province

2012

Journal Article

Risk factors for injury in a national cohort of 87,134 Thai adults

Yiengprugsawan, V., Stephan, K., McClure, R., Kelly, M., Seubsman, S., Bain, C., Sleigh, A. C., Thai Cohort Study Team and Harley, David (2012). Risk factors for injury in a national cohort of 87,134 Thai adults. Public Health, 126 (1), 33-39. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2011.09.027

Risk factors for injury in a national cohort of 87,134 Thai adults

2011

Journal Article

Factors associated with self-reported number of teeth in a large national cohort of Thai adults

Yiengprugsawan, V., Somkotra, T., Kelly, M., Seubsman, S. -A., Sleigh, A. C., The Thai Cohort Study Team and Harley, David (2011). Factors associated with self-reported number of teeth in a large national cohort of Thai adults. BMC Oral Health, 11 (1) 31. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-11-31

Factors associated with self-reported number of teeth in a large national cohort of Thai adults

2011

Conference Publication

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONS OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT AND HEALTH AMONG A NATIONAL COHORT OF 87 134 ADULTS IN THAILAND

Yiengprugsawan, V., Hogan, A., Harley, D., Seubsman, S-A and Sleigh, A. (2011). EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONS OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT AND HEALTH AMONG A NATIONAL COHORT OF 87 134 ADULTS IN THAILAND. LONDON: B M J PUBLISHING GROUP. doi: 10.1136/jech.2011.142976m.76

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONS OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT AND HEALTH AMONG A NATIONAL COHORT OF 87 134 ADULTS IN THAILAND

2011

Journal Article

Health care utilization, cost burden and coping strategies by disability status: an analysis of the Viet Nam National Health Survey

Palmer, Michael , Nguyen, Thuy , Neeman,Teresa, Berry, Helen, Hull, Terence and Harley, David (2011). Health care utilization, cost burden and coping strategies by disability status: an analysis of the Viet Nam National Health Survey. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 26 (3), e151-e168. doi: 10.1002/hpm.1052

Health care utilization, cost burden and coping strategies by disability status: an analysis of the Viet Nam National Health Survey

2011

Journal Article

Oral Health-Related Quality of Life among a large national cohort of 87,134 Thai adults

Yiengprugsawan, V., Somkotra, T., Seubsman, S.-A., Sleigh, A.C., The Thai Cohort Study Team and Harley, David (2011). Oral Health-Related Quality of Life among a large national cohort of 87,134 Thai adults. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 9 (4) 42, 562-567. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-9-42

Oral Health-Related Quality of Life among a large national cohort of 87,134 Thai adults

2011

Journal Article

Methods used for successful follow-up in a large scale national cohort study in Thailand

Seubsman, S.-A., Kelly, M., Sleigh, A., Peungson, J., Chokkanapitak, J., Vilainerun, D., The Thai Cohort Study Team and Harley, David (2011). Methods used for successful follow-up in a large scale national cohort study in Thailand. BMC Research Notes, 4 (1) 166. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-4-166

Methods used for successful follow-up in a large scale national cohort study in Thailand

2011

Journal Article

Distribution of transport injury and related risk behaviours in a large national cohort of Thai adults

Stephan, Karen, Kelly, Matthew, Mcclure, Rod, Seubsman, Sam-ang, Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Bain, Christopher, Sleigh, Adrian, The Thai Cohort Study Team and Harley, David (2011). Distribution of transport injury and related risk behaviours in a large national cohort of Thai adults. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 43 (3), 1062-1067. doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2010.12.011

Distribution of transport injury and related risk behaviours in a large national cohort of Thai adults

2011

Journal Article

Climate change and infectious diseases in Australia: Future prospects, adaptation options, and research priorities

Harley, D., Bi, P., Hall, G., Swaminathan, A., Tong, S. and Williams, C. (2011). Climate change and infectious diseases in Australia: Future prospects, adaptation options, and research priorities. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health, 23 (2 SUPPL.), 54S-66S. doi: 10.1177/1010539510391660

Climate change and infectious diseases in Australia: Future prospects, adaptation options, and research priorities

2011

Journal Article

Arbovirus models to provide practical management tools for mosquito control and disease prevention in the Northern Territory, Australia

Jacups, Susan P. , Whelan, Peter I. and Harley David (2011). Arbovirus models to provide practical management tools for mosquito control and disease prevention in the Northern Territory, Australia. Journal of Medical Entomology, 48 (2), 453-460. doi: 10.1603/ME10193

Arbovirus models to provide practical management tools for mosquito control and disease prevention in the Northern Territory, Australia

2011

Journal Article

Preparing health services for climate change in Australia

Blashki, Grant, Armstrong, Greg, Berry, Helen Louise, Weaver, Haylee J. , Hanna, Elizabeth G., Bi, Peng, Harley, David and Spickett, Jeffery Thomas (2011). Preparing health services for climate change in Australia. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health, 23 (2 SUPPL.), 133S-143S. doi: 10.1177/1010539510395121

Preparing health services for climate change in Australia

2011

Journal Article

Social capital and health in a national cohort of 82,482 open university adults in Thailand

Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Khamman, Suwanee , Seubsman, Sam-ang, Lim, Lynette L-Y , Sleigh, Adrian C. , Thai Cohort Study Team and Harley, David (2011). Social capital and health in a national cohort of 82,482 open university adults in Thailand. Journal of Health Psychology, 16 (4), 632-642. doi: 10.1177/1359105310386264

Social capital and health in a national cohort of 82,482 open university adults in Thailand

2011

Journal Article

Social capital, economic stress and religion in a national cohort of 87,134 adults in Thailand

Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara , Seubsman, Sam-ang, Lim, Lynette , Sleigh, Adrian, Thai Cohort Study Team and Harley, David (2011). Social capital, economic stress and religion in a national cohort of 87,134 adults in Thailand. Journal of Population and Social Studies, 19 (2), 183-196.

Social capital, economic stress and religion in a national cohort of 87,134 adults in Thailand

2011

Book Chapter

Climate change and the geographical distribution of infectious diseases

Harley, David, Swaminathan, Ashwin and McMichael, Anthony J. (2011). Climate change and the geographical distribution of infectious diseases. Infectious diseases: a geographic guide. (pp. 414-423) edited by Eskild Petersen, Lin Hwei Chen and Patricia Schlagenhauf. Chicester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781119971641.ch30

Climate change and the geographical distribution of infectious diseases

2011

Journal Article

Gender, socioeconomic status and self-rated health in a transitional middle income setting: evidence from Thailand

Seubsman, Sam-ang , Kelly, Matthew James , Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Sleigh, Adrian C. , the Thai Cohort Study Team and Harley, David (2011). Gender, socioeconomic status and self-rated health in a transitional middle income setting: evidence from Thailand. Journal of Public Health, 23 (5), 754-765. doi: 10.1177/1010539509356807

Gender, socioeconomic status and self-rated health in a transitional middle income setting: evidence from Thailand

2010

Journal Article

Personal Wellbeing Index in a National Cohort of 87,134 Thai Adults

Yiengprugsawan, V., Seubsman, S., Khamman, S., Lim, L.L.-Y., Sleigh, A.C., Thai Cohort Study Team and Harley, David (2010). Personal Wellbeing Index in a National Cohort of 87,134 Thai Adults. Social Indicators Research, 98 (2), 201-215. doi: 10.1007/s11205-009-9542-6

Personal Wellbeing Index in a National Cohort of 87,134 Thai Adults

2010

Journal Article

Review of injuries over a one year period among 87,134 adults studying at an open university in Thailand

Stephan, Karen, McClure, Rod, Seubsman, Sam-ang, Kelly, Matthew, Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Bain, Christopher, Sleigh, Adrian, Thai Cohort Study Team and Harley, David (2010). Review of injuries over a one year period among 87,134 adults studying at an open university in Thailand. Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health, 41 (5), 1220-1230.

Review of injuries over a one year period among 87,134 adults studying at an open university in Thailand

2010

Journal Article

Climate Change and Health in Cambodia: Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment.

Swaminathan, A., McMichael, A. J., Ebi, K., Harley, D. and Bowen, K. et al. (2010). Climate Change and Health in Cambodia: Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment.. World Health Organization: Western Pacific Regional Office

Climate Change and Health in Cambodia: Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment.

2010

Journal Article

Overcoming the barriers experienced in conducting a medication trial in adults with aggressive challenging behaviour and intellectual disabilities

Oliver-Africano, P., Dickens, S., Ahmed, Z., Bouras, N., Cooray, S., Deb, S., Knapp, M., Hare, M., Meade, M., Reece, B., Bhaumik, S., Harley, D., Piachaud, J., Regan, A., Thomas, D. A., Karatela, S., Rao, B., Dzendrowskyj, T., Lenôtre, L., Watson, J. and Tyrer, P. (2010). Overcoming the barriers experienced in conducting a medication trial in adults with aggressive challenging behaviour and intellectual disabilities. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 54 (1), 17-25. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2009.01195.x

Overcoming the barriers experienced in conducting a medication trial in adults with aggressive challenging behaviour and intellectual disabilities

Past funding

  • 2020 - 2022
    Development and evaluation of educational and self-management resources for people with intellectual and developmental disability living with diabetes and their support people: Diabetes to the Point
    Diabetes Australia Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    The RAPID (Reducing Antipsychotics in People with Intellectual Disability) study
    Endeavour Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Literature Review - Cognitive Impairment Screening Tools
    Queensland Corrective Services
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2020
    Utilising the Autism CR Health Hub tools and resources
    CRC for Living with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Autism CRC Limited)
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2020
    Developing pathways for primary care in the management of children, adolescents and adults on the autism spectrum
    CRC for Living with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Autism CRC Limited)
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2021
    Project 3.013RC Longitudinal study of middle aged adults with ASD
    CRC for Living with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Autism CRC Limited)
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2021
    Project 3.014RC EVAP and IEST: Finding a place in the workplace and in the community: EVAP development and testing and IEST development and testing
    CRC for Living with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Autism CRC Limited)
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2021
    Project 3.016RC: Unique ASD profile school leavers
    CRC for Living with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Autism CRC Limited)
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2005
    Single patient trials of risperidone for challenging behaviour in people with intellectual disability and autism
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant

Availability

Associate Professor David Harley is:
Not available for supervision

Supervision history

Current supervision

Completed supervision

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