Overview
Background
Dr Michael Waller: is a biostatistician working on the Australian Longitudinal Study of Womens Health (ALSWH). He has previous experience working on cancer screening, and military health studies. His current research focus is using linked data sources to assess dementia rates and risk factors.
Availability
- Dr Michael Waller is:
- Not available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), University of Liverpool
- Masters (Coursework) of Science, University College London
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
- Journal Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Alzheimers Disease (Associate Editor), Journal of Alzheimers Disease (Associate Editor)
- Fellow, Royal Statistical Society, Royal Statistical Society
Research interests
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Dementia Epidemiology
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Statistical methodology
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Analysis of Linked Datasets
Works
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2011
Journal Article
Low but highly variable mortality among nurses and physicians during the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919
Shanks, G. Dennis, MacKenzie, Alison, Waller, Michael and Brundage, John F. (2011). Low but highly variable mortality among nurses and physicians during the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, 5 (3), 213-219. doi: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2010.00195.x
2011
Journal Article
Changes over time in the "health soldier effect"
Waller, Michael and McGuire, Annabel C.L. (2011). Changes over time in the "health soldier effect". Population Health Metrics, 9 (1) 7, Article 7. doi: 10.1186/1478-7954-9-7
2011
Journal Article
Risk of adverse health outcomes associated with frequency and duration of deployment with the Australian Defence Force
Bleier, Jonathan, McFarlane, Alexander, McGuire, Annabel, Treloar, Susan, Waller, Michael and Dobson, Annette (2011). Risk of adverse health outcomes associated with frequency and duration of deployment with the Australian Defence Force. Military Medicine, 176 (2), 139-146. doi: 10.7205/MILMED-D-10-00241
2010
Journal Article
Mortality risk factors during the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic in the Australian Army
Shanks, G. Dennis, MacKenzie, Alison, Mclaughlin, Ruth, Waller, Michael, Dennis, Peter, Lee, Seung-eun and Brundage, John F. (2010). Mortality risk factors during the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic in the Australian Army. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 201 (12), 1880-1889. doi: 10.1086/652868
2010
Journal Article
Smoking Prevalence, Its Determinants and Short-Term Health Implications in the Australian Defence Force
Barton, CA, McGuire, A, Waller, M, Treloar, SA, McClintock, C, McFarlane, AC and D'Este, C (2010). Smoking Prevalence, Its Determinants and Short-Term Health Implications in the Australian Defence Force. Military Medicine, 175 (4), 267-272. doi: 10.7205/MILMED-D-09-00287
2010
Conference Publication
How does the 'healthy soldier effect' change over time?
Waller, M. and McGuire, A. (2010). How does the 'healthy soldier effect' change over time?. Australian Epidemiological Assocation Annual Conference (AEA 2010), Sydney, Australia, 29 September - 1 October 2010.
2009
Book
East Timor health study: project completion report
McGuire, Annabel, Waller, Michael, Bleier, Jonathan, Loos, Colleen, Nielsen, Lisa, Cosgrove, Tegan, McClintock, Christine, Nasveld, Peter, Treloar, Susan and Dobson, Annette (2009). East Timor health study: project completion report. 1. Centre for Military and Veterans' Health.
2009
Book
Bougainville health study: project completion report
McGuire, Annabel, Waller, Michael, Bleier, Jonathan, Loos, Colleen, Nielsen, Lisa, Cosgrove, Tegan, McClintock, Christine, Nasveld, Peter, Treloar, Susan and Dobson, Annette (2009). Bougainville health study: project completion report. Herston, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland, Centre for Military and Veterans’ Health.
2009
Journal Article
Self-reported indicators of psychological health
McGuire, Annabel, Waller, Michael, Loos, Colleen, McClintock, Christine, McFarlane, Alexander C., Neilsen, Lisa, Treloar, Susan A., Dobson, Annette and D'Este, Catherine (2009). Self-reported indicators of psychological health. Psychiatric Annals, 39 (2) 00485713-20090201-06, 48-55. doi: 10.3928/00485713-20090201-06
2009
Conference Publication
The Defence Deployed East Timor Health Study: Overview of findings
Treloar, S. A., McGuire, A., McClintock, C., Waller ,M., Bleier, J., Nielsen, L., Loos, C., Nasveld, P. and Dobson, A. (2009). The Defence Deployed East Timor Health Study: Overview of findings. Australian Military Medicine Association Conference, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 30 October - 1 November 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
The Australian Deployment Health Surveillance Program: an evaluation of recruitment and data collection strategies.
Loos, C., Nielsen, L., Cosgrove, T., Treloar, S. A., McClintock, C., Waller,M. and McGuire, A. (2009). The Australian Deployment Health Surveillance Program: an evaluation of recruitment and data collection strategies.. Australian Military Medicine Association Conference., Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 30 October - 1 November 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
Are there differences in mental health, as measured by K-10 and PCL-C, depending upon where, when and who asks the questions?
McGuire,A, Waller,M, Benassi, H, Nicholson,C, McFarlane, AC, Treloar, S and D'Este, C (2009). Are there differences in mental health, as measured by K-10 and PCL-C, depending upon where, when and who asks the questions?. Force Health Protection Conference, Albuquerque NM USA, August 15-24 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
Analysis of self-report symptoms reported by the Australian Defence Force in the Near North Area of Influence Studies
Waller, M., Bleier, J., McGuire, A. and D’Este, C. (2009). Analysis of self-report symptoms reported by the Australian Defence Force in the Near North Area of Influence Studies. Australasian Epidemiological Association Annual Scientific Meeting, Otago, New Zealand, 30 August – 1 September 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
Deployment frequency and health in the NNAI study group. Australian Defence Force.
Bleier, J., McGuire, A.,, Waller, M., Treloar, S.A. and Dobson, A. (2009). Deployment frequency and health in the NNAI study group. Australian Defence Force.. Australian Military Medical Association Conference, Gold Coast , QLD, Australia, October 30-November 1 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
Analysis of self report symptoms reported by the Australian Defence Force in the Near North Area of Influence Health Studies
Waller, M., Bleier, J., McGuire, A., D'Este, C., Sim, M., Treloar, S.A. and Dobson, A. (2009). Analysis of self report symptoms reported by the Australian Defence Force in the Near North Area of Influence Health Studies. Australian Military Medicine Association Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, 30 October - 1 November 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
Defence Deployed Solomon Islands Study – Classical Epidemiological Trends.
McClintock, C., Waller, M., McGuire, A., Loos, C., Nielsen, L., McFarlane, A.C., Dobson,A., Treloar, S. and D’Este,C. (2009). Defence Deployed Solomon Islands Study – Classical Epidemiological Trends.. Public Health Association Queensland State Conference, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Australia, 23-24th July 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
Deployment Health Surveillance Program – results of the Solomon Islands study.
McClintock, C., Waller, M., McGuire,A., Loos,C., Nielsen, L., McFarlane, AC., Dobson, A., Treloar ,S.A. and D’Este, C (2009). Deployment Health Surveillance Program – results of the Solomon Islands study.. Pacific Military Medicine Conference, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 6-10 April 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
The Australian Deployment Health Surveillance Program: An evaluation of recruitment and data collection strategies.
Loos, C., Nielsen, L., Cosgrove, T., Treloar, S., McClintock, C., Waller, M. and McGuire, A. (2009). The Australian Deployment Health Surveillance Program: An evaluation of recruitment and data collection strategies.. Australasian Epidemiological Association Annual Scientific Meeting, Otago, New Zealand, 30 August – 1 September 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
The Near North Area of Influence study group: Comparison of Health outcomes for personnel who had not been on a military deployment compared with those who had been to East Timor and the Middle East Area of Operations
Bleier, J., Waller, M., McGuire, A., Nicholson, C., McFarlane, A.C., Treloar, S. and Dobson, A. (2009). The Near North Area of Influence study group: Comparison of Health outcomes for personnel who had not been on a military deployment compared with those who had been to East Timor and the Middle East Area of Operations. Australian Military Medicine Association Conference, Gold Coast , QLD, Australia, October 30-November 1 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
The Defence Deployed Bougainville Health Study: Overview of findings
McClintock, C., Treloar, S. A., McGuire, A., Waller, M., Bleier, J., Nielsen, L., Loos, C., Nasveld, P. and Dobson, A. (2009). The Defence Deployed Bougainville Health Study: Overview of findings. Australian Military Medicine Association Conference., Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 30 October - 1 November 2009.
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Michael Waller is:
- Not available for supervision
Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Power imbalances in commissioned global public health research
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Katherine Cullerton
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Doctor Philosophy
Reproductive events and workforce participation across the life course
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Leigh Tooth
Completed supervision
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Deployment health and survey research: insights from Australian troops' open-ended survey data
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Katrina Moss, Associate Professor Judith Dean
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Unsafe Ground: Counting the Direct Health Impacts of Landmines and Explosive Ordnance
Associate Advisor
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
The role of pre-pregnancy dietary patterns on adverse birth outcomes, child health, and well-being
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gita Mishra
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
The reproductive lifespan and cardiometabolic health in women
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Hsin-Fang Chung, Professor Gita Mishra
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
The burden of multimorbidity on Australian women: Associations with health related quality of life and health service use
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gita Mishra
Media
Enquiries
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- ALSWH
- Dementia
- Linked data
- Statistics
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