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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2005
Journal Article
Repeated occurrence of basal cell carcinoma of the skin and multifailure survival analysis: Follow-up data from the nambour skin cancer prevention trial
Pandeya, Nirmala, Purdie, David M., Green, Adèle and Williams, Gail (2005). Repeated occurrence of basal cell carcinoma of the skin and multifailure survival analysis: Follow-up data from the nambour skin cancer prevention trial. American Journal of Epidemiology, 161 (8), 748-754. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwi098
2005
Journal Article
Vaccine trial as “probe” to define the burden of pneumococcal pneumonia disease [Comment]
Lucero, Marilla G. and Williams, Gail (2005). Vaccine trial as “probe” to define the burden of pneumococcal pneumonia disease [Comment]. Lancet, 365 (9465), 1113-4. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)71853-5
2005
Journal Article
Air pollution and child respiratory health: a case-crossover study in Australia and New Zealand
Barnett, Adrian G., Williams, Gail M., Schwartz, Joel, Neller, Anne H., Best, Trudi L., Petroeschevsky, Anna L. and Simpson, Rod W. (2005). Air pollution and child respiratory health: a case-crossover study in Australia and New Zealand. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 171 (11), 1272-1278. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200411-1586OC
2005
Journal Article
Effect of body mass index changes between ages 5 and 14 on blood pressure at age 14 - Findings from a birth cohort study
Mamun, Abdullah A., Lawlor, Debbie A., O'Callaghan, Michael J., Williams, Gail M. and Najman, Jake M. (2005). Effect of body mass index changes between ages 5 and 14 on blood pressure at age 14 - Findings from a birth cohort study. Hypertension, 45 (6), 1083-1087. doi: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000166720.18319.51
2005
Journal Article
Cohort Profile: The Mater-University of Queensland Study of Pregnancy (MUSP)
Najman, J. M., Bor, W., O'Callaghan, M., Williams, G. M., Aird, R. and Shuttlewood, G. (2005). Cohort Profile: The Mater-University of Queensland Study of Pregnancy (MUSP). International Journal of Epidemiology, 34 (5), 992-997. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyi119
2005
Journal Article
Family and Early Life Factors Associated With Changes in Overweight Status Between Ages 5 and 14 Years: Findings From The Mater University Study Of Pregnancy and its Outcomes
Mamun, A. A., Lawlor, D. A., O'Callaghan, M. J., Williams, G. M. and Najman, J. M. (2005). Family and Early Life Factors Associated With Changes in Overweight Status Between Ages 5 and 14 Years: Findings From The Mater University Study Of Pregnancy and its Outcomes. International Journal of Obesity, 29 (5), 475-482. doi: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802922
2005
Journal Article
Intrauterine Growth and Intelligence Within Sibling Pairs: Findings From the Mater-University Study of Pregnancy and its Outcomes
Lawlor, D. A., Bor, W., O'Callaghan, M. J., Williams, G. M. and Najman, J. M. (2005). Intrauterine Growth and Intelligence Within Sibling Pairs: Findings From the Mater-University Study of Pregnancy and its Outcomes. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 59 (4), 279-282. doi: 10.1136/jech.2004.025262
2005
Journal Article
Efficacy of twice-weekly multiple micronutrient supplementation for improving the hemoglobin and micronutrient status of anemic adolescent schoolgirls in Bangladesh
Ahmed, Faruk, Khan, Moududur Rahman, Akhtaruzzaman, Mohammad, Karim, Rezaul, Marks, Geoffrey Christopher, Banu, Cadi Parvin, Nahar, Badrun and Williams, Gail (2005). Efficacy of twice-weekly multiple micronutrient supplementation for improving the hemoglobin and micronutrient status of anemic adolescent schoolgirls in Bangladesh. American Journal Of Clinical Nutrition, 82 (4), 829-835. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/82.4.829
2005
Journal Article
Physicians' attitudes towards end-of-life decisions: a comparison between seven countries
Miccinesi, Guido, Fischer, Susanne, Paci, Eugenio, Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje D., Cartwright, Colleen, van der Heide, Agnes, Nilstrun, Tore, Norup, Michael, Mortier, Freddy, Williams, Gail, Parker, Malcolm, Steinberg, Margaret, Bilsen, Johan, Deliens, Luc, Van Geluwe, Julie, Dencker, Annemarie, Paldam Folker, Anne, Cecioni, Riccardo, Simonato, Lorenzo, Franchini, Silva, Finarelli, Alba Carola, Van Delden, Johannes J. M., Van Der Wal, Gerrit, Van Der Maas, Paul J., Lofmark, Rurik, Bosshard, Georg, Faisst, Karin and Zellweger, Ueli (2005). Physicians' attitudes towards end-of-life decisions: a comparison between seven countries. Social Science & Medicine, 60 (9), 1961-1974. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.08.061
2005
Journal Article
Socioeconomic position, cognitive function, and clustering of cardiovascular risk factors in adolescence: Findings from the Mater University Study of Pregnancy and its outcomes
Lawlor, D. A., O'Callaghan, M. J., Mamun, A. A., Williams, G. M., Bor, W. and Najman, J. M. (2005). Socioeconomic position, cognitive function, and clustering of cardiovascular risk factors in adolescence: Findings from the Mater University Study of Pregnancy and its outcomes. Psychosomatic Medicine, 67 (6), 862-868. doi: 10.1097/01.psy.0000188576.54698.36
2005
Journal Article
Parental occupation and Ewing's sarcoma: Pooled and meta-analysis
Valery, Patricia C., Williams, Gail, Sleigh, Adrian C., Holly, Elizabeth A., Kreiger, Nancy and Bain, Chris (2005). Parental occupation and Ewing's sarcoma: Pooled and meta-analysis. International Journal of Cancer, 115 (5), 799-806. doi: 10.1002/ijc.20933
2005
Journal Article
Validation of a food-frequency questionnaire assessment of carotenoid and vitamin E intake using weighed food records and plasma biomarkers: The method of triads model
McNaughton, S. A., Marks, G. C., Gaffney, P., Williams, G. and Green, A. (2005). Validation of a food-frequency questionnaire assessment of carotenoid and vitamin E intake using weighed food records and plasma biomarkers: The method of triads model. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 59 (2), 211-218. doi: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602060
2005
Book Chapter
Pathways to Improved, Sustainable Morbidity Control and Prevention of Schistosomiasis in the People’s Republic of China
McManus, Donald P., Feng, Zheng, Guo, Jiagang, Li, Yuesheng, Bartley, Paul B., Loukas, Alex and Williams Gail M. (2005). Pathways to Improved, Sustainable Morbidity Control and Prevention of Schistosomiasis in the People’s Republic of China. Schistosomiasis. (pp. 159-175) edited by W. Evan Secor and Daniel G. Colley. New York, N.Y.: Springer. doi: 10.1007/0-387-23362-8_11
2005
Journal Article
Asthma and internalizing behavior problems in adolescence: A longitudinal study
Alati, R., O'Callaghan, M., Najman, J. M., Williams, G. M., Bor, W. and Lawlor, D. A. (2005). Asthma and internalizing behavior problems in adolescence: A longitudinal study. Psychosomatic Medicine, 67 (3), 462-470. doi: 10.1097/01.psy.0000161524.37575.42
2005
Journal Article
Early Life Predictors Of Adolescent Smoking: Findings From The Mater-University Study Of Pregnancy And Its Outcomes
Lawlor, D. A., O'Callaghan, M. J., Mamun, A. A., Bor, W., Williams, G. M. and Najman, J. M. (2005). Early Life Predictors Of Adolescent Smoking: Findings From The Mater-University Study Of Pregnancy And Its Outcomes. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 19 (5), 377-387. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2005.00674.x
2005
Journal Article
The short-term effects of air pollution on hospital admissions in four Australian cities
Simpson, R, Williams, G, Petroeschevsky, A, Best, T, Morgan, G, Denison, L, Hinwood, A and Neville, G (2005). The short-term effects of air pollution on hospital admissions in four Australian cities. Australian And New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 29 (3), 213-221.
2005
Journal Article
Is expression of p53 protein in dorsal hand skin predictive of the seven year risk and site distribution of basal and squamous cell carcinomas of the skin?
van der Pols, J. C., Xu, C, X., Boyle, G. M., Parsons, P. G., Williams, G. M. and Green, A. C. (2005). Is expression of p53 protein in dorsal hand skin predictive of the seven year risk and site distribution of basal and squamous cell carcinomas of the skin?. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 14 (11 (Part 2)), 2684S-2684S.
2005
Journal Article
Positive Maternal Attitude to the Family Eating Together Decreases the Risk of Adolescent Overweight
Mamun, A. A., Lawlor, D. A., O'Callaghan, M. J., Williams, G. M. and Najman, J. M. (2005). Positive Maternal Attitude to the Family Eating Together Decreases the Risk of Adolescent Overweight. Obesity Research, 13 (8), 1422-1430. doi: 10.1038/oby.2005.172
2004
Journal Article
Associations of Parental, Birth, and Early Life Characteristics With Systolic Blood Pressure at 5 Years of Age: Findings From the Mater-University Study of Pregnancy and Its Outcomes
Lawlor, Debbie A., Najman, Jake M., Sterne, Jonathan, Williams, Gail M., Ebrahim, Shah and Smith, George Davey (2004). Associations of Parental, Birth, and Early Life Characteristics With Systolic Blood Pressure at 5 Years of Age: Findings From the Mater-University Study of Pregnancy and Its Outcomes. Circulation, 110 (16), 2417-2423. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000145165.80130.B5
2004
Journal Article
Food and nutrient consumption patterns in third trimester Thai-Muslim pregnant women in rural Southern Thailand
Piammongkol, Sumalika, Marks, Geoffrey C., Williams, Gail and Chongsuvivatwong, Virasakdi (2004). Food and nutrient consumption patterns in third trimester Thai-Muslim pregnant women in rural Southern Thailand. Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 13 (3), 236-241.
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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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
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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
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
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