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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2011
Conference Publication
Socioecological changes and Dengue fever transmission in Queensland, Australia: A spatial Bayesian approach
Hu, Wenbiao, Clements, Archie, Williams, Gail and Tong, Shilu (2011). Socioecological changes and Dengue fever transmission in Queensland, Australia: A spatial Bayesian approach. 2010 Joint Conference of International Society of Exposure Science & International Society for Environmental Epidemiology, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 28 August-1 September 2010. Philadelphia PA, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. doi: 10.1097/01.ede.0000392093.05139.06
2011
Journal Article
Increased melanoma after regular sunscreen use? Reply to M.A. Goldenhersh et al
Green, Adele C and Williams, Gail M. (2011). Increased melanoma after regular sunscreen use? Reply to M.A. Goldenhersh et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 29 (18), e559-e559. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2011.35.7079
2011
Conference Publication
Modelling cognitive symptoms in the DVD-deficient rodent model of schizophrenia
McGrath, John Joseph, Welham, J., Scott, J., Varghese, D., Degenhardt, L., Hayatbakhsh, R., Alati, R., Williams, G. M., Bor, W. and Najman, J. M. (2011). Modelling cognitive symptoms in the DVD-deficient rodent model of schizophrenia. 13th International Congress on Schizophrenia Research (ICOSR), Colorado Springs, CO, United States, 2-6 April 2011. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbq173
2010
Journal Article
Clinical signs of photodamage are associated with basal cell carcinoma multiplicity and site: A 16-year longitudinal study
Richmond-Sinclair, Naomi M., Pandeya, Nirmala, Williams, Gail M., Neale, Rachel E., van der Pols, Jolieke C. and Green, Adele C. (2010). Clinical signs of photodamage are associated with basal cell carcinoma multiplicity and site: A 16-year longitudinal study. International Journal of Cancer, 127 (11), 2622-2629. doi: 10.1002/ijc.25277
2010
Journal Article
Childhood pneumonia: A neglected, climate-sensitive disease?
Paynter, Stuart, Ware, Robert S., Weinstein, Philip, Williams, Gail and Sly, Peter D. (2010). Childhood pneumonia: A neglected, climate-sensitive disease?. The Lancet, 376 (9755), 1804-1805. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)62141-1
2010
Journal Article
Relationship between childhood short stature and academic achievement in adolescents and young adults - A longitudinal study
Tran, Uyen N., O'Callaghan, Michael J., Mamun, Abdullah A., Najman, Jake M., Williams, Gail M. and Bor, William (2010). Relationship between childhood short stature and academic achievement in adolescents and young adults - A longitudinal study. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 46 (11), 660-667. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2010.01816.x
2010
Journal Article
Serotype-specific hyporesponsiveness to pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in infants carrying pneumococcus at the time of vaccination
Väkeväinen, Merja, Soininen, Anu, Lucero, Marilla, Nohynek, Hanna, Auranen, Kari, Mäkelä, P. Helena, Williams, Gail, Käyhty, Helena and ARIVAC Consortium (2010). Serotype-specific hyporesponsiveness to pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in infants carrying pneumococcus at the time of vaccination. Journal of Pediatrics, 157 (5), 778-783.ei. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.04.071
2010
Journal Article
Cannabis use and obesity and young adults
Hayatbakhsh, MR, O'Callaghan, MJ, Mamun, AA, Williams, GM, Clavarino, A and Najman, JM (2010). Cannabis use and obesity and young adults. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 36 (6), 350-356. doi: 10.3109/00952990.2010.500438
2010
Journal Article
Schistosomiasis elimination: lessons from the past guide the future
Gray, DJ, McManus, DP, Li, YS, Williams, GM, Bergquist, R and Ross, AG (2010). Schistosomiasis elimination: lessons from the past guide the future. Lancet Infectious Diseases, 10 (10), 733-736. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(10)70099-2
2010
Journal Article
Long-term intermittent multiple micronutrient supplementation enhances hemoglobin and micronutrient status more than iron + folic acid supplementation in Bangladeshi rural adolescent girls with nutritional anemia
Ahmed, Faruk, Khan, Moududur R., Akhtaruzzaman, Mohammad, Karim, Rezau, Williams, Gail, Torlesse, Harriet, Darnton-Hill, Ian, Dalmiya, Nita, Banu, Cadi P. and Nahar, Badrun (2010). Long-term intermittent multiple micronutrient supplementation enhances hemoglobin and micronutrient status more than iron + folic acid supplementation in Bangladeshi rural adolescent girls with nutritional anemia. Journal of Nutrition, 140 (10), 1879-1886. doi: 10.3945/jn.109.119123
2010
Journal Article
Association of psychiatric disorders, asthma and lung function in early adulthood
Hayatbakhsh, Mohammad R., Najman, Jake M., Clavarino, Alexandra, Bor, William, Williams, Gail M. and O'Callaghan, Michael J. (2010). Association of psychiatric disorders, asthma and lung function in early adulthood. Journal of Asthma, 47 (7), 786-791. doi: 10.3109/02770903.2010.489141
2010
Journal Article
Family poverty over the early life course and recurrent adolescent and young adult anxiety and depression: A longitudinal study
Najman, Jake M., Hayatbakhsh, Mohammad R., Clavarino, Alexandra, Bor, William, O'Callaghan, Michael J. and Williams, Gail M. (2010). Family poverty over the early life course and recurrent adolescent and young adult anxiety and depression: A longitudinal study. American Journal of Public Health, 100 (9), 1719-1723. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.180943
2010
Journal Article
Associations of excess weight gain during pregnancy with long-term maternal overweight and obesity: Evidence from 21-year postpartum follow-up
Mamun, AA, Kinarivala, M, O'Callaghan, MJ, Williams, GM, Najman, JM and Callaway, LK (2010). Associations of excess weight gain during pregnancy with long-term maternal overweight and obesity: Evidence from 21-year postpartum follow-up. Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 65 (9), 554-555. doi: 10.1097/OGX.0b013e3182021d4b
2010
Journal Article
Impact of increased economic burden due to human echinococcosis in an underdeveloped rural community of the People's Republic of China
Yang, Yu Rong, Williams, Gail M., Craig, Philip S. and McManus, Donald P. (2010). Impact of increased economic burden due to human echinococcosis in an underdeveloped rural community of the People's Republic of China. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 4 (9) e801, e801-1-e801-7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000801
2010
Journal Article
Bayesian spatiotemporal analysis of socio-ecologic drivers of Ross River virus transmission in Queensland, Australia.
Hu, Wenbiao, Clements, Archie, Williams, Gail, Tong, Shilu and Mengersen, Kerrie (2010). Bayesian spatiotemporal analysis of socio-ecologic drivers of Ross River virus transmission in Queensland, Australia.. Amereican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 83 (3), 722-728. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0551
2010
Journal Article
The link between sleep problems in infancy and early childhood and attention problems at 5 and 14 years: Evidence from a birth cohort study
O'Callaghan, Frances V., Al Mamun, Abdullah, O'Callaghan, Michael, Clavarino, Alexandra, Williams, Gail M., Bor, William, Heussler, Helen and Najman, Jake M. (2010). The link between sleep problems in infancy and early childhood and attention problems at 5 and 14 years: Evidence from a birth cohort study. Early Human Development, 86 (7), 419-424. doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2010.05.020
2010
Journal Article
Breastfeeding and obesity at 21 years: A cohort study
Shields, Linda, Mamun, Abdulla A., O'Callaghan, Michael, Williams, Gail M. and Najman, Jake M. (2010). Breastfeeding and obesity at 21 years: A cohort study. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 19 (11-12), 1612-1617. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2009.03015.x
2010
Journal Article
Timing and chronicity of family poverty and development of unhealthy behaviors in children: A longitudinal study
Najman, Jake M., Clavarino, Alexandra, McGee, Tara R., Bor, William, Williams, Gail M. and Hayatbakhsh, Mohammad R. (2010). Timing and chronicity of family poverty and development of unhealthy behaviors in children: A longitudinal study. Journal of Adolescent Health, 46 (6), 538-544. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.12.001
2010
Journal Article
Associations of excess weight gain during pregnancy with long-term maternal overweight and obesity: Evidence from 21 y postpartum follow-up
Mamun, AA, Kinarivala, M, O'Callaghan, MJ, Williams, GM, Najman, JM and Callaway, LK (2010). Associations of excess weight gain during pregnancy with long-term maternal overweight and obesity: Evidence from 21 y postpartum follow-up. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 91 (5), 1336-1341. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.2009.28950
2010
Journal Article
Do maternal parenting practices predict problematic patterns of adolescent alcohol consumption?
Alati, Rosa, Maloney, Elizabeth, Hutchinson, Delyse M., Najman, Jake M., Mattick, Richard P., Bor, William and Williams, Gail M. (2010). Do maternal parenting practices predict problematic patterns of adolescent alcohol consumption?. Addiction, 105 (5), 872-880. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02891.x
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Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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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
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Doctor Philosophy
Analytical approaches to enrolling and maintaining injecting drug users in longitudinal studies
Associate Advisor
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
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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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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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
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
Cancers of the oesophagus: exploring the roles of smoking, alcohol and gastro-oesophageal reflux
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
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- Biostatistics - population health
- Epidemiology
- Health statistics
- Population health - biostatistics
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