Overview
Background
Simon Reid is a Professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Queensland. He is a keen advocate of One Health and the application of systems thinking approaches to understand and improve interventions for wicked zoonotic disease problems at the human-animal-ecosystem interface such as leptospirosis, brucellosis, human-bat interactions and antimicrobial resistance. His research focuses on understanding how to improve multisectoral governance, planning and implementation of responses to manage One Health problems. He delivers postgraduate courses in systems thinking, communicable disease control and One Health.
Availability
- Professor Simon Reid is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Veterinary Biology, Murdoch University
- Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, Murdoch University
- Doctor of Philosophy, James Cook University
Works
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2023
Journal Article
An analysis of Australia’s national action plan on antimicrobial resistance using a governance framework
Do, Phu Cong, Alemu, Yibeltal Assefa and Reid, Simon Andrew (2023). An analysis of Australia’s national action plan on antimicrobial resistance using a governance framework. Journal of Public Health, 33 (2), 1-15. doi: 10.1007/s10389-023-02029-6
2023
Journal Article
Enhancing insights into Australia’s Gonococcal Surveillance Programme through stochastic modelling
Do, Phu Cong, Alemu, Yibeltal Assefa and Reid, Simon Andrew (2023). Enhancing insights into Australia’s Gonococcal Surveillance Programme through stochastic modelling. Pathogens, 12 (7) 907, 907. doi: 10.3390/pathogens12070907
2023
Conference Publication
Students learn better when we design public health curricula using systems thinking principles
Reid, Simon, Osborne, Nicholas, Lawler, Sheleigh, Willemsen, Angela and Shelley, Karen (2023). Students learn better when we design public health curricula using systems thinking principles. 17th World Congress on Public Health, Rome, Italy, 2-6 May 2023. Heraklion, Greece: EU European Publishing. doi: 10.18332/popmed/165357
2023
Conference Publication
Developing the monitoring and evaluation framework for ‘Australia’s antimicrobial resistance strategy: 2020 and beyond’ using a one health approach
Hall, Lisa, Lawler, Sheleigh, Comans, Tracy, Reid, Simon, Soares Magalhães, Ricardo, Blaskovich, Mark, Henseleit, Julia and Welch, Alyssa (2023). Developing the monitoring and evaluation framework for ‘Australia’s antimicrobial resistance strategy: 2020 and beyond’ using a one health approach. 17th World Congress on Public Health, Rome, Italy, 2-6 May 2023. Heraklion, Greece: EU European Publishing. doi: 10.18332/popmed/163919
2023
Journal Article
Communicable diseases prevalence among refugees and asylum seekers: systematic review and meta-analysis
Taha, Haitham, Durham, Jo and Reid, Simon (2023). Communicable diseases prevalence among refugees and asylum seekers: systematic review and meta-analysis. Infectious Disease Reports, 15 (2), 188-203. doi: 10.3390/idr15020020
2023
Conference Publication
Developing the monitoring and evaluation framework for ‘Australia’s antimicrobial resistance strategy: 2020 and beyond’ using a one health approach
Hall, Lisa, Lawler, Sheleigh, Comans, Tracy, Reid, Simon, Magalhães, Ricardo Soares, Blaskovich, Mark, Henseleit, Julia and Welch, Alyssa (2023). Developing the monitoring and evaluation framework for ‘Australia’s antimicrobial resistance strategy: 2020 and beyond’ using a one health approach. 17th World Congress on Public Health, Rome, Italy, 2-6 May 2023. Heraklion, Greece: European Publishing. doi: 10.18332/popmed/164014
2022
Journal Article
Tourism and emerging infectious diseases: more connections than first meet the eye
Fechner, David, Reid, Simon and Dolnicar, Sara (2022). Tourism and emerging infectious diseases: more connections than first meet the eye. Journal of Travel Research, 62 (5), 004728752211277-948. doi: 10.1177/00472875221127718
2022
Journal Article
Nursing experiences in antimicrobial optimisation in the intensive care unit: a convergent analysis of a national survey
Padigos, Junel, Reid, Simon, Kirby, Emma, Anstey, Chris and Broom, Jennifer (2022). Nursing experiences in antimicrobial optimisation in the intensive care unit: a convergent analysis of a national survey. Australian Critical Care, 36 (5), 769-781. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2022.09.005
2022
Journal Article
Improving hand hygiene in small animal veterinary practice: a pilot trial
Willemsen, A. N., Cobbold, R. N., Gibson, J. S., Wilks, K. and Reid, S. A. (2022). Improving hand hygiene in small animal veterinary practice: a pilot trial. Australian Veterinary Practitioner, 52 (3), 160-172.
2022
Journal Article
Student reflections on an interdisciplinary pandemics course utilising systems thinking
Shelley, Karen, Osborne, Nicholas J., Reid, Simon, Willemsen, Angela and Lawler, Sheleigh (2022). Student reflections on an interdisciplinary pandemics course utilising systems thinking. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 33 (S1), 87-97. doi: 10.1002/hpja.646
2022
Journal Article
Attributes of national governance for an effective response to public health emergencies: Lessons from the response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Assefa, Yibeltal, Woldeyohannes, Solomon, Cullerton, Katherine, Gilks, Charles F., Reid, Simon and Van Damme, Wim (2022). Attributes of national governance for an effective response to public health emergencies: Lessons from the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Global Health, 12 05021, 05021. doi: 10.7189/jogh.12.05021
2022
Journal Article
A review of national action plans on antimicrobial resistance: strengths and weaknesses
Willemsen, Angela, Reid, Simon and Assefa, Yibeltal (2022). A review of national action plans on antimicrobial resistance: strengths and weaknesses. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 11 (1) 90, 1-13. doi: 10.1186/s13756-022-01130-x
2022
Journal Article
A review of the circumstances and health‐seeking behaviours associated with bat exposures in high‐income countries
Wright, Eryn, Anuradha, Satyamurthy, Richards, Russell and Reid, Simon (2022). A review of the circumstances and health‐seeking behaviours associated with bat exposures in high‐income countries. Zoonoses and Public Health, 69 (6), 593-605. doi: 10.1111/zph.12980
2022
Journal Article
Estimating the duration of antibody positivity and likely time of Leptospira infection using data from a cross-sectional serological study in Fiji
Rees, Eleanor M., Lau, Colleen L., Kama, Mike, Reid, Simon, Lowe, Rachel and Kucharski, Adam J. (2022). Estimating the duration of antibody positivity and likely time of Leptospira infection using data from a cross-sectional serological study in Fiji. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16 (6) e0010506, e0010506. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010506
2022
Journal Article
Analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons towards a more effective response to public health emergencies
Assefa, Yibeltal, Gilks, Charles F., Reid, Simon, van de Pas, Remco, Gete, Dereje Gedle and Van Damme, Wim (2022). Analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons towards a more effective response to public health emergencies. Globalization and Health, 18 (1) 10, 10. doi: 10.1186/s12992-022-00805-9
2022
Other Outputs
Acute Watery Diarrhea Data for Western and Central Division, Fiji. 2016 - 2021
Batikawai, Suliasi Mekerusa, Reid, Simon and Osborne, Nicholas (2022). Acute Watery Diarrhea Data for Western and Central Division, Fiji. 2016 - 2021. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/0c2658f
2021
Conference Publication
Corrigendum to: 228 Relationship of pesticide exposure with kidney function in NHANES: lessons from low level chronic exposure
Osborne, Nicholas, Reid, Simon, Karatela, Shamshad, Assefa, Yibeltal and Wan, En-Tzu Grace (2021). Corrigendum to: 228 Relationship of pesticide exposure with kidney function in NHANES: lessons from low level chronic exposure. IEA World Congress of Epidemiology 2021, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 3-6 September 2021. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyab214
2021
Journal Article
Knowledge, attitude and practices towards Cryptosporidium among public swimming pool patrons and staff in Western Australia
Braima, Kamil, Harvie, Samantha, Trew, Isabella, Tan, Henry, Gore, Caryn, Zahedi, Alireza, Oskam, Charlotte, Lawler, Sheleigh, Reid, Simon and Ryan, Una (2021). Knowledge, attitude and practices towards Cryptosporidium among public swimming pool patrons and staff in Western Australia. Acta Parasitologica, 67 (1), 460-467. doi: 10.1007/s11686-021-00482-5
2021
Journal Article
Association of pesticides and kidney function among adults in the US population 2001–2010
Wan, En-Tzu, Darssan, Darsy, Karatela, Shamshad, Reid, Simon A. and Osborne, Nicholas John (2021). Association of pesticides and kidney function among adults in the US population 2001–2010. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (19) 10249, 1-9. doi: 10.3390/ijerph181910249
2021
Conference Publication
Relationship of pesticide exposure with kidney function in NHANES: lessons from low level chronic exposure
Osborne, Nicholas, Reid, Simon, Karatela, Shamshad, Assefa, Yibeltal and Wan, En-Tzu Grace (2021). Relationship of pesticide exposure with kidney function in NHANES: lessons from low level chronic exposure. IEA World Congress of Epidemiology 2021, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 3-6 September 2021. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyab168.517
Supervision
Availability
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Understanding how enteric infections are transmitted in early childhood in Australia
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Sheleigh Lawler
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Doctor Philosophy
Meteorological Factors, Drinking Water, and Sanitation Services: An Analysis of the Association with Acute Watery Diarrhea in Fiji
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Nicholas Osborne
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Doctor Philosophy
Evaluating antimicrobial resistance surveillance systems in Australia using the Neisseria gonorrhoeae surveillance system as a case study
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Yibeltal Alemu
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Doctor Philosophy
The aetiology, epidemiology and management of diarrhoeal disease in children under 5 years in Ethiopias Amhara. A one health approach focusing on Cryptosporidium and Giardia spp
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Sheleigh Lawler, Associate Professor Yibeltal Alemu
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Doctor Philosophy
Examining how greenspace works in adult health: observational analyses of mediators and biomarker pathways
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Darsy Darssan, Associate Professor Nicholas Osborne
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Doctor Philosophy
Applying Value Chain Principles for Knowledge Translation (KT) across the Traditional African Vegetables (TAVs) Value Chain in Tanzania
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Preetha Thomas
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Doctor Philosophy
Developing spatiotemporal methods for investigating infectious diseases in Bangladesh
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Dung Phung
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Doctor Philosophy
Spatial analysis for dengue hotspot prediction advancing early warning systems in a hyperendemic region, Vietnam
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Wala Areed, Dr Eloise Skinner, Associate Professor Dung Phung
Completed supervision
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Understanding the dynamics of bat exposures among members of the general public in Queensland
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Russell Richards
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Infection prevention and control in Australian small animal veterinary practices.
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Justine Gibson
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Using System Dynamics Modelling To Understand the Drivers of Brucellosis in Jordan
Principal Advisor
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
The Epidemiology of Q fever in Queensland, Australia and Effectiveness of Vaccination for Prevention
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Peter Baker
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Taking the 'poo' out of 'pool': Participatory systems modelling as a decision-support tool for even the messiest public environmental health problems
Principal Advisor
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Navigating a new role: A mixed-methods approach to exploring nursing integration in antimicrobial stewardship in the intensive care unit
Associate Advisor
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Understanding influences on COVID-related behaviours: a self-regulatory perspective
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Sheleigh Lawler
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
A systems thinking approach to better understand the causal relationships driving child stunting in the Lao PDR
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Russell Richards, Dr Preetha Thomas, Associate Professor Nina Lansbury
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Molecular and pathological studies on Angiostrongylus species in southeast Queensland
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Malcolm Jones
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