Overview
Availability
- Emeritus Professor Gail Williams is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Qualifications
- Masters (Coursework) of Science, The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
- Masters (Coursework) of Science, University College London
Works
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2012
Journal Article
Continuity and discontinuity of trouble sleeping behaviors from early childhood to young adulthood in a large Australian community-based-birth cohort study
Al Mamun, Abdullah, O'Callaghan, Frances, Scott, James, Heussler, Helen, O'Callaghan, Michael, Najman, Jake and Williams, Gail (2012). Continuity and discontinuity of trouble sleeping behaviors from early childhood to young adulthood in a large Australian community-based-birth cohort study. Sleep Medicine, 13 (10), 1301-1306. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2012.07.003
2012
Journal Article
Evaluation of the tuberculosis programme in Ningxia Hui Autonomous region, the People's Republic of China: a retrospective case study
Yang, Yu Rong, McManus, Donald P., Gray, Darren J., Wang, Xiao Ling, Yang, Shu Kun, Ross, Allen G., Williams, Gail M. and Ellis, Magda K. (2012). Evaluation of the tuberculosis programme in Ningxia Hui Autonomous region, the People's Republic of China: a retrospective case study. Bmc Public Health, 12 (1) 1110, 1110-1-1110-8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-1110
2012
Journal Article
Change in maternal body mass index is associated with offspring body mass index: a 21-year prospective study
Mamun, Abdullah A., O'Callaghan, Michael J., Williams, Gail M. and Najman, Jake M. (2012). Change in maternal body mass index is associated with offspring body mass index: a 21-year prospective study. European Journal of Nutrition, 52 (6), 1597-1606. doi: 10.1007/s00394-012-0465-7
2012
Journal Article
Panel studies of air pollution on children's lung function and respiratory symptoms: a literature review
Li, Shanshan, Williams, Gail, Jalaludin, Bin and Baker, Peter (2012). Panel studies of air pollution on children's lung function and respiratory symptoms: a literature review. Journal of Asthma, 49 (9), 895-910. doi: 10.3109/02770903.2012.724129
2012
Journal Article
The impact of subspecialization and dermatoscopy use on accuracy of melanoma diagnosis among primary care doctors in Australia
Rosendahl, Cliff, Williams, Gail, Eley, Diann, Wilson, Tobias, Canning, Greg, Keir, Jeffrey, McColl, Ian and Wilkinson, David (2012). The impact of subspecialization and dermatoscopy use on accuracy of melanoma diagnosis among primary care doctors in Australia. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 67 (5), 846-852. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.12.030
2012
Journal Article
Long-term outcomes of infant behavioral dysregulation
Hyde, Rebecca, O'Callaghan, Michael J., Bor, William, Williams, Gail M. and Najman, Jake M. (2012). Long-term outcomes of infant behavioral dysregulation. Pediatrics, 130 (5), E1243-E1251. doi: 10.1542/peds.2010-3517
2012
Journal Article
Effect of long-term intermittent supplementation with multiple micronutrients compared with iron-and-folic acid supplementation on Hb and micronutrient status of non-anaemic adolescent schoolgirls in rural Bangladesh
Ahmed, Faruk, Khan, Moududur R., Akhtaruzzaman, Mohammad, Karim, Rezaul, Williams, Gail, Banu, Cadi P., Nahar, Badrun and Darnton-Hill, Ian (2012). Effect of long-term intermittent supplementation with multiple micronutrients compared with iron-and-folic acid supplementation on Hb and micronutrient status of non-anaemic adolescent schoolgirls in rural Bangladesh. British Journal of Nutrition, 108 (8), 1484-1493. doi: 10.1017/S0007114511006908
2012
Journal Article
Ask: a health advocacy program for adolescents with an intellectual disability: a cluster randomised controlled trial
Lennox, Nicholas, Ware, Robert, Carrington, Suzanne, O'Callaghan, Michael, Williams, Gail, McPherson, Lyn and Bain, Chris (2012). Ask: a health advocacy program for adolescents with an intellectual disability: a cluster randomised controlled trial. BMC Public Health, 12 (1) 750, 750.1-750.26. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-750
2012
Journal Article
Should law have a role in end-of-life care?
White, B., Willmott, L., Parker, M., Cartwright, C. and Williams, G. (2012). Should law have a role in end-of-life care?. Internal Medicine Journal, 42 (9), 966-968. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2012.02883.x
2012
Journal Article
Childhood and adolescent psychopathology and subsequent tobacco smoking in young adults: findings from an Australian birth cohort
Fischer, Jane A., Najman, Jackob M., Williams, Gail M. and Clavarino, Alexandra M. (2012). Childhood and adolescent psychopathology and subsequent tobacco smoking in young adults: findings from an Australian birth cohort. Addiction, 107 (9), 1669-1676. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.03846.x
2012
Journal Article
Did socio-ecological factors drive the spatiotemporal patterns of pandemic influenza A (H1N1)?
Hu, Wenbiao, Williams, Gail, Phung, Hai, Birrell, Frances, Tong, Shilu, Mengersen, Kerrie, Huang, Xiaodong and Clements, Archie (2012). Did socio-ecological factors drive the spatiotemporal patterns of pandemic influenza A (H1N1)?. Environment International, 45 (1), 39-43. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2012.03.010
2012
Journal Article
Sleepless nights: the effect of socioeconomic status, physical activity, and lifestyle factors on sleep quality in a large cohort of Australian women
Soltani, Mohammmad, Haytabakhsh, Mohammad R., Najman, Jake M., Williams, Gail M., O'Callaghan, Michael J., Bor, William, Dingle, Kaeleen and Clavarino, Alexandra (2012). Sleepless nights: the effect of socioeconomic status, physical activity, and lifestyle factors on sleep quality in a large cohort of Australian women. Archives of Womens Mental Health, 15 (4), 237-247. doi: 10.1007/s00737-012-0281-3
2012
Journal Article
What do emergency physicians think of law?
White, Ben, Willmott, Lindy, Parker, Malcolm, Cartwright, Colleen and Williams, Gail (2012). What do emergency physicians think of law?. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 24 (4), 355-356. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-6723.2012.01586.x
2012
Journal Article
Cigarette smoking and age of menopause: a large prospective study
Hayatbakhsh, Mohammad R., Clavarino, Alexandra, Williams, Gail M., Sina, Maryam and Najman, Jake M. (2012). Cigarette smoking and age of menopause: a large prospective study. Maturitas, 72 (4), 346-352. doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2012.05.004
2012
Journal Article
Impact of anthropogenic and natural environmental changes on Echinococcus transmission in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, the People's Republic of China
Yang, Yu Rong, Clements, Archie C. A., Gray, Darren J., Atkinson, Jo-An M., Williams, Gail M., Barnes, Tamsin S. and McManus, Donald P. (2012). Impact of anthropogenic and natural environmental changes on Echinococcus transmission in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, the People's Republic of China. Parasites and Vectors, 5 (1) 146, 146.1-146.9. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-146
2012
Journal Article
Diabetes and cancer II: Role of diabetes medications and influence of shared risk factors
Onitilo, Adedayo A., Engel, Jessica M., Glurich, Ingrid, Stankowski, Rachel V., Williams, Gail M. and Doi, Suhail A. (2012). Diabetes and cancer II: Role of diabetes medications and influence of shared risk factors. Cancer Causes & Control, 23 (7), 991-1008. doi: 10.1007/s10552-012-9971-4
2012
Journal Article
Pre-trauma verbal ability at five years of age and the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder in adult males and females
Betts, Kim Steven, Williams, Gail M., Najman, Jacob M., Bor, William and Alati, Rosa (2012). Pre-trauma verbal ability at five years of age and the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder in adult males and females. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 46 (7), 933-939. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2012.04.002
2012
Journal Article
Maternal smoking during pregnancy predicts adult offspring cardiovascular risk factors - evidence from a community-based large birth cohort study
Mamun, Abdullah A., O'Callaghan, Michael J., Williams, Gail M. and Najman, Jake M. (2012). Maternal smoking during pregnancy predicts adult offspring cardiovascular risk factors - evidence from a community-based large birth cohort study. Plos One, 7 (7 Article No. e41106) e41106, e41106. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041106
2012
Journal Article
The data management of a phase III efficacy trial of an 11-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and related satellite studies conducted in the Philippines
Sanvictores, Diozele Hazel M., Lucero, Marilla G., Nohynek, Hanna, Tallo, Veronica L., Tanskanen, Antti, Nillos, Leilani T., Williams, Gail and ARIVAC Consortium (2012). The data management of a phase III efficacy trial of an 11-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and related satellite studies conducted in the Philippines. BMC Research Notes, 5 (1) 274, 274.1-274.11. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-5-274
2012
Journal Article
Spatiotemporal analysis of indigenous and imported dengue fever cases in Guangdong province, China
Li, Zhongjie, Yin, Wenwu, Clements, Archie, Williams, Gail, Lai, Shengjie, Zhou, Hang, Zhao, Dan, Guo, Yansha, Zhang, Yonghui, Wang, Jinfeng, Hu, Wenbiao and Yang, Weizhong (2012). Spatiotemporal analysis of indigenous and imported dengue fever cases in Guangdong province, China. BMC Infectious Diseases, 12 (1) 132, 132.1-132.9. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-12-132
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Analytical approaches to enrolling and maintaining injecting drug users in longitudinal studies
Associate Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Statistical modeling, epidemiology, and associated factors of the most prevalent non-communicable diseases in Africa
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Nicholas Osborne, Dr Darsy Darssan
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Doctor Philosophy
Living with Cystic Fibrosis: examining the spatial distribution of recurrent infections in Australia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Darsy Darssan
Completed supervision
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Modelling Dengue Fever in China to Predict Case Distribution Under Climate Change Scenarios
Principal Advisor
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Measurement and Loss to Follow-up in a Community-Based Cohort Study of Mental Health
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Peter Baker
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Towards sustainable TB control in Ethiopia - profiling high-risk geographical areas using spatial modelling
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ricardo Soares Magalhaes, Associate Professor Yibeltal Alemu
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Spatiotemporal distribution and environmental drivers of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum malaria transmission in China
Principal Advisor
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Disease Progression in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Statistical Analysis Using Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)
Principal Advisor
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
The effects of ambient temperature on lung function and respiratory symptoms for Australian school children with asthma: a panel study
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Peter Baker
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Acute lower respiratory infections in infants in the tropics: Environmental drivers of seasonal epidemics
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Peter Sly
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2008
Doctor Philosophy
The role of bovines in human Schistosoma japonicum transmission in the Peoples' Republic of China
Principal Advisor
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2004
Doctor Philosophy
FACTORS IMPACTING ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF TERMINALLY ILL OLDER PEOPLE AND LEADING TO REQUESTS FOR EUTHANASIA
Principal Advisor
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2003
Doctor Philosophy
A model for changes in quality of life and clinical measurements near the end of life: a prospective longitudinal study of people receiving palliative care.
Principal Advisor
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Effects of Seasonality and Ambient Temperature on Selected Biomarkers: Community-based population study in China
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Peter Baker
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Intimate partner violence, predictors and consequences; a gender difference study
Associate Advisor
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
The impact of substantiated childhood maltreatment on young adult health: a cohort study
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Steve Kisely
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Trends, determinants and spatial risks of malnutrition in children under 5 years of age in Bangladesh
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ricardo Soares Magalhaes, Professor Abdullah Mamun
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Gender differences in risk factors and healthcare for hypertension, diabetes and CVD among Bangladeshi adults
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Abdullah Mamun
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Comorbid alcohol and mental health disorders: A longitudinal analysis of development to young adulthood
Associate Advisor
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Risk of breast, prostate and colon cancer before and after diagnosis of diabetes mellitus type 2: A population-based study
Associate Advisor
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Assessing the quality of care from the perspectives of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Maria Donald
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Surveillance of adverse events following immunisation in China
Associate Advisor
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Impact of a video-based health education intervention on soil-transmitted helminth infections in Chinese schoolchildren
Associate Advisor
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
The epidemiology of oesophageal cancer and Barrett's oesophagus
Associate Advisor
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Engaging communities in malaria elimination in the south-west Pacific
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Lisa Fitzgerald
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
Measuring diet quality: development of a new index and comparative evaluation with other indices in Australia
Associate Advisor
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
Longitudinal change in anthropometric characteristics and diet quality in Australian adults
Associate Advisor
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
The antecedents of schizophrenia, a birth cohort study
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor John McGrath
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
Cancers of the oesophagus: exploring the roles of smoking, alcohol and gastro-oesophageal reflux
Associate Advisor
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
Determinants of Schistosoma japonicum and soil-transmitted helminth infections, and associated morbidity in Hunan province, China: an epidemiological assessment
Associate Advisor
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
Continuities of Child and Adult Mental Health: Changes in Maternal Mental Health over the Course of Child Rearing and Adolescent Mental Health and Behaviour
Associate Advisor
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2005
Master Philosophy
PREVALENCE, INTENSITY AND RISK FACTORS FOR GEOHELMINTH INFECTION IN A SOUTH INDIAN FISHING VILLAGE
Associate Advisor
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2003
Doctor Philosophy
Improving measures of dietary exposure: The Nambour skin cancer prevention study
Associate Advisor
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2003
Doctor Philosophy
MECHANISM OF MAINTENANCE OF MALARIA TRANSMISSION IN A LOW ENDEMIC AREA, AND ROLE OF RAPID DIAGNOSIS THROUGH FIELD ANTIGEN DETECTION IN ITS CONTROL
Associate Advisor
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2002
Doctor Philosophy
INVESTIGATION OF RISK FACTORS FOR BETTER SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL OF ARBOVIRUSES
Associate Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Familial aggregation of human helminth infection: a focus on genetic susceptibility to schistosomiasis japonica and associate markers of disease
Associate Advisor
Media
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- Biostatistics - population health
- Epidemiology
- Health statistics
- Population health - biostatistics
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