Overview
Background
Dr Amalie Dyda is an infectious disease epidemiologist working as a teaching and research academic in the School of Public Health. In 2009 she completed a Master of Applied Epidemiology at the Australian National University, followed by a PhD investigating vaccine preventable diseases in adults at the University of New South Wales in 2017. She has experience working as a field epidemiologist in numerous health departments throughout Australia and has research experience in infectious diseases, data linkage and public health informatics. She is currently working on projects investigating the use of technology and machine learning methods to assist the public health response to infectious diseases, and links between social media use and health. Additionally, Amalie does a lot of work to improve gender equity in health and medical research, including working as part of the peer advisory committee for Franklin Women.
Availability
- Dr Amalie Dyda is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of New South Wales
Research interests
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Public Health Informatics
Amalie Dyda's research interests focus on the use of digital technology to improve public health practice, with a particular focus on infectious diseases and vaccination. Within this she is working on digital dashboards to assist in the monitoring of infectious diseases, and the links between social media use and vaccination uptake.
Works
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2021
Journal Article
Development of the COVID-19 Real-Time Information System for Preparedness and Epidemic Response (CRISPER), Australia
Field, Emma, Dyda, Amalie, Hewett, Michael, Weng, Haotian, Shi, Jingjing, Curtis, Stephanie, Law, Charlee, McHugh, Lisa, Sheel, Meru, Moore, Jess, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Pillai, Priyanka, Konings, Paul, Purcell, Michael, Stocks, Nigel, Williams, Graham and Lau, Colleen L. (2021). Development of the COVID-19 Real-Time Information System for Preparedness and Epidemic Response (CRISPER), Australia. Frontiers in Public Health, 9 753493, 753493. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.753493
2021
Journal Article
Managing the digital disruption associated with COVID-19-driven rapid digital transformation in Brisbane, Australia
Dyda, Amalie, Fahim, Magid, Fraser, Jon, Kirrane, Marianne, Wong, Ides, McNeil, Keith, Ruge, Maree, Lau, Colleen L. and Sullivan, Clair (2021). Managing the digital disruption associated with COVID-19-driven rapid digital transformation in Brisbane, Australia. Applied Clinical Informatics, 12 (5), 1135-1143. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1740190
2021
Journal Article
Seroprevalence of hepatitis B antibodies among international and domestic university students
Heywood, Anita, Dyda, Amalie, Hu, William, Saha, Amit, Mahimbo, Abela, Gidding, Heather, Kefalas, Bill, Seale, Holly, Macintyre, C. Raina, Zwar, Nicholas and Rawlinson, William (2021). Seroprevalence of hepatitis B antibodies among international and domestic university students. Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 28 (10) jvh.13580, 1400-1412. doi: 10.1111/jvh.13580
2021
Journal Article
Minimising missed opportunities to promote and deliver immunization services to middle and older age adults: can hospital-based programs be a solution?
McFadden, Kathleen, Heywood, Anita, Dyda, Amalie, Kaufman, Jessica and Seale, Holly (2021). Minimising missed opportunities to promote and deliver immunization services to middle and older age adults: can hospital-based programs be a solution?. Vaccine, 39 (26), 3467-3472. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.05.027
2021
Journal Article
COVID-19 Real-time Information System for Preparedness and Epidemic Response (CRISPER)
Field, Emma, Dyda, Amalie and Lau, Colleen L. (2021). COVID-19 Real-time Information System for Preparedness and Epidemic Response (CRISPER). Medical Journal of Australia, 214 (8) mja2.51019, 386-386.e1. doi: 10.5694/mja2.51019
2021
Journal Article
Long‐term return and donation pattern of those who begin donating at different ages: a retrospective cohort analysis of blood donors in Australia
Priyono, Agus, Masser, Barbara M., Dyda, Amalie, Davison, Tanya E., Irving, David O. and Karki, Surendra (2021). Long‐term return and donation pattern of those who begin donating at different ages: a retrospective cohort analysis of blood donors in Australia. Transfusion, 61 (3), 799-810. doi: 10.1111/trf.16187
2021
Journal Article
Knowing when to act: a call for an open misinformation library to guide actionable surveillance
Dunn, Adam G., Steffens, Maryke, Dyda, Amalie and Mandl, Kenneth D. (2021). Knowing when to act: a call for an open misinformation library to guide actionable surveillance. Big Data and Society, 8 (1), 205395172110187. doi: 10.1177/20539517211018788
2020
Journal Article
Limited role of bots in spreading vaccine-critical information among active twitter users in the United States: 2017-2019
Dunn, Adam G., Surian, Didi, Dalmazzo, Jason, Rezazadegan, Dana, Steffens, Maryke, Dyda, Amalie, Leask, Julie, Coiera, Enrico, Dey, Aditi and Mandl, Kenneth D. (2020). Limited role of bots in spreading vaccine-critical information among active twitter users in the United States: 2017-2019. American Journal of Public Health, 110 (S3), S319-S325. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2020.305902
2020
Journal Article
A systematic review of studies that measure parental vaccine attitudes and beliefs in childhood vaccination
Dyda, Amalie, King, Catherine, Dey, Aditi, Leask, Julie and Dunn, Adam G. (2020). A systematic review of studies that measure parental vaccine attitudes and beliefs in childhood vaccination. BMC Public Health, 20 (1) 1253, 1-8. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-09327-8
2020
Journal Article
Expert perspectives on outbreak investigation training: a quality improvement exercise
Forbes, Owen, Davis, Stephanie, Dyda, Amalie, Rosewell, Alexander, Williams, Stephanie, Moffatt, Cameron and Viney, Kerri (2020). Expert perspectives on outbreak investigation training: a quality improvement exercise. Global Biosecurity, 1 (4). doi: 10.31646/gbio.53
2020
Journal Article
Changing epidemiology of Salmonella outbreaks associated with cucumbers and other fruits and vegetables
Dyda, Amalie , Nguyen, Phi-Yen , Chughtai, Abrar Ahmad and MacIntyre, C. Raina (2020). Changing epidemiology of Salmonella outbreaks associated with cucumbers and other fruits and vegetables. Global Biosecurity, 2 (1). doi: 10.31646/gbio.49
2019
Journal Article
Automatically appraising the credibility of vaccine-related web pages shared on social media: a Twitter surveillance study
Shah, Zubair, Surian, Didi, Dyda, Amalie, Coiera, Enrico, Mandl, Kenneth D and Dunn, Adam G (2019). Automatically appraising the credibility of vaccine-related web pages shared on social media: a Twitter surveillance study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21 (11) e14007, 1-14. doi: 10.2196/14007
2019
Journal Article
Strategies to improve control of sexually transmissible infections in remote Australian Aboriginal communities: a stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised trial
Ward, James, Guy, Rebecca J, Rumbold, Alice R, McGregor, Skye, Wand, Handan, McManus, Hamish, Dyda, Amalie, Garton, Linda, Hengel, Belinda, Silver, Bronwyn J, Taylor-Thomson, Debbie, Knox, Janet, Donovan, Basil, Law, Matthew, Maher, Lisa, Fairley, Christopher K, Skov, Steven, Ryder, Nathan, Moore, Elizabeth, Mein, Jacqueline, Reeve, Carole, Ah Chee, Donna, Boffa, John and Kaldor, John M (2019). Strategies to improve control of sexually transmissible infections in remote Australian Aboriginal communities: a stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised trial. The Lancet Global Health, 7 (11), e1553-e1563. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30411-5
2019
Journal Article
Field epidemiology training programmes in the Asia-Pacific: what is best practice for supervision?
Forbes, Owen, Davis, Stephanie, Dyda, Amalie, Rosewell, Alexander, Williams, Stephanie, Kirk, Martyn, Roces, Maria Concepcion, Lim-Quizon, Maria Consorcia and Viney, Kerri (2019). Field epidemiology training programmes in the Asia-Pacific: what is best practice for supervision?. Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal, 10 (4), 9-17. doi: 10.5365/wpsar.2019.10.1.007
2019
Journal Article
Influenza vaccination coverage in a population-based cohort of Australian-born Aboriginal and non-Indigenous older adults
Dyda, Amalie, Karki, Surendra, Kong, Marlene, Gidding, Heather F., Kaldor, John M., McIntyre, Peter, Banks, Emily, MacIntyre, C. Raina and Liu, Bette (2019). Influenza vaccination coverage in a population-based cohort of Australian-born Aboriginal and non-Indigenous older adults. Communicable Diseases Intelligence Quarterly Report, 43, 1-16. doi: 10.33321/cdi.2019.43.30
2019
Journal Article
Population-level diagnosis and care cascade for chlamydia in Australia
Gray, Richard T, Callander, Denton, Hocking, Jane S, McGregor, Skye, McManus, Hamish, Dyda, Amalie, Moreira, Clarissa, Braat, Sabine, Hengel, Belinda, Ward, James, Wilson, David P, Donovan, Basil, Kaldor, John M and Guy, Rebecca J (2019). Population-level diagnosis and care cascade for chlamydia in Australia. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 96 (2), 131-136. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2018-053801
2019
Journal Article
HPV vaccine coverage in Australia and associations with HPV vaccine information exposure among Australian Twitter users
Dyda, Amalie, Shah, Zubair, Surian, Didi, Martin, Paige, Coiera, Enrico, Dey, Aditi, Leask, Julie and Dunn, Adam G. (2019). HPV vaccine coverage in Australia and associations with HPV vaccine information exposure among Australian Twitter users. Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics, 15 (7-8), 1488-1495. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2019.1596712
2018
Journal Article
Pertussis vaccination in a cohort of older Australian adults following a cocooning vaccination program
Dyda, A., McIntyre, P., Karki, S., Maclntyre, C. R., Newall, A. T., Banks, E., Kaldor, J. and Liu, B. (2018). Pertussis vaccination in a cohort of older Australian adults following a cocooning vaccination program. Vaccine, 36 (29), 4157-4160. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.05.109
2018
Journal Article
Hospitalization from the patient perspective: a data linkage study of adults in Australia
Harrison, Reema, Walton, Merrilyn, Kelly, Patrick, Manias, Elizabeth, Jorm, Christine, Smith-Merry, Jennifer, Iedema, Rick, Luxford, Karen and Dyda, Amalie (2018). Hospitalization from the patient perspective: a data linkage study of adults in Australia. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 30 (5), 358-365. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzy024
2018
Journal Article
Perspectives of primary health care staff on the implementation of a sexual health quality improvement program: a qualitative study in remote aboriginal communities in Australia
Hengel, Belinda, Bell, Stephen, Garton, Linda, Ward, James, Rumbold, Alice, Taylor-Thomson, Debbie, Silver, Bronwyn, McGregor, Skye, Dyda, Amalie, Knox, Janet, Guy, Rebecca, Maher, Lisa, Kaldor, John Martin, McDermott, Robyn, Skov, Steven, Boffa, John, Chee, Donna Ah., Law, Mathew, Fairley, Christopher, Donovan, Basil and Glance, David (2018). Perspectives of primary health care staff on the implementation of a sexual health quality improvement program: a qualitative study in remote aboriginal communities in Australia. BMC Health Services Research, 18 (1) 230. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3024-y
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Amalie Dyda is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Investigating the use of artificial intelligence in outbreak investigation
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Elton Henry Savio Lobo
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Doctor Philosophy
Enhancing infectious disease surveillance through the integration of routinely collected data
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Colleen Lau
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Doctor Philosophy
Evaluating antenatal vaccines and vaccination programs: filling evidence gaps in uptake, safety, effectiveness and the future surveillance of maternal vaccinations in Australia- The VaxiMums evaluation project.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Clair Sullivan, Professor Susan Jordan, Dr Lisa McHugh
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Doctor Philosophy
Measuring the effectiveness of influenza, pertussis and COVID-19 vaccines in pregnancy against maternal and infant infections, hospitalisations, ICU admissions and deaths.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Lisa McHugh
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Doctor Philosophy
Understanding how enteric infections are transmitted in early childhood in Australia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Sheleigh Lawler, Professor Simon Reid
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Doctor Philosophy
Utilising data in digital technology to improve health services for patients with under-recognised gynaecology conditions.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Lee Woods
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Doctor Philosophy
Innovative New Strategy for Piperacillin/Tazobactam & Ceftriaxone, Infection Risk and Evaluation Study -INSPIRE
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Lisa Hall
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Doctor Philosophy
Developing an Inclusive Framework for Public Willingness to Share Health Data for AI-Driven Healthcare Models in Australia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Lee Woods, Professor Jason Pole
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Doctor Philosophy
Innovative New Strategy for Piperacillin/Tazobactam & Ceftriaxone, Infection Risk and Evaluation Study -INSPIRE
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Lisa Hall
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Doctor Philosophy
HIV prevention knowledge, attitudes and practices among Australian youth and young adults: establishing a potential need for PrEP access for those under 18 years of age
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Lisa Fitzgerald, Associate Professor Judith Dean
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Doctor Philosophy
HIV prevention knowledge, attitudes, and practices among young Queenslanders: Informing PrEP Access for `at risk¿ youth
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Lisa Fitzgerald, Associate Professor Judith Dean
Media
Enquiries
Contact Dr Amalie Dyda directly for media enquiries about:
- infectious diseases
- public health technology
- social media and vaccination
- vaccination
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